Celebrate the start to Family Weekend with the Mercer community! Join President Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D., and Mercer faculty and staff for an ice cream social to kick off Family Weekend and start the Countdown to 19, as we prepare President's Ellkins' investiture ceremony on October 28 through a series of events.

Join the Mercer Community as they show off their talent at Cubstock, the student talent show! Hear live bands, musicians, artists, comedians, and more as they all compete in Mercer's premier talent show hosted by QuadWorks! The winner of Cubstock will have the honor of opening Bearstock, Mercer's annual spring concert.

The Ford Football Concert Series, which will celebrate its eighth season in the fall, gives Mercer football faithful the opportunity to enjoy live music from a variety of national recording artists and local talent at Toby Town, the designated tailgating area on Black Field, which is located adjacent to Five Star Stadium. Admission to all musical performances is free. Atlanta-based pop-rock artist Penelope Road will kick off pregame festivities at 1 p.m. as part of Mercer's Family Weekend contest against…

Families who have registered for Family Weekend are invited to participate in a Mercer tradition, Tower Tours, on Sunday! Participants must be able to climb stairs and ladders to participate. Free registration will be sent to registered families in September. Spaces will be limited and occur in 20-minute increments. Pre-registration will be required.

Looking for a campus ministry or a place to grow closer to God? Join us every Tuesday for free dinner @7pm, worship @8pm, and community. Located at the Wesley House: 1280 College Street, just by Tattnall. Everyone is welcome!

Join the Pre-Graduate School Advisor every Thursday from 10 AM–12 PM in Langdale Hall, First Floor, for free popcorn and pre-graduate school support. Sponsored by Academic & Advising Services

Take a midday break with therapy dogs and a relaxing Tai Chi session. Come for a few minutes or stay the whole hour. This event is part of Mercer University’s Countdown to 19, a university-wide celebration of the historic investiture of Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D., as Mercer’s 19th president. The investiture ceremony, to be held on October 29 and streamed live, will provide the global Mercer community the opportunity to participate in this landmark occasion from anywhere in the world.…

Join us for our annual Atlanta campus-wide Cocktails with Bears. Complimentary beer, wine, and light hors d’oeuvres will be available. The night will feature music by Mercer’s McDuffie Center for Strings. Faculty, staff, and students are welcome. This event is part of Mercer University's Countdown to 19, a university-wide celebration of the historic investiture of Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D., as Mercer's 19th president. The investiture ceremony, to be held on October 29 and streamed live, will provide the global Mercer…

MU Motion Moves classes take place every Thursday from 8-9:30 pm in the Fitness Center Meeting Room located inside of the UC Gym. A different style of dance is taught each week. Club members are notified of the style that will be taught through GroupMe. GroupMe link here: https://groupme.com/join_group/103416026/6Fu7HuVT Anyone with or without dance experience may come dance with us! We believe dance is another way to artistically express yourself! Come release some stress with us!

University Minister's office will be hosting a two-day conference on meditation followed by a walk for peace on Oct. 18. The conference will be led by the Venerable Maha Dam Phommasan, a Buddhist monk who has become a Mercer friend. He was one of the monks who participated in the national Peace Walk last year. During the early days of the walk, he was struck by a vehicle, was badly injured, eventually requiring the amputation of his leg. This last…