Christmas Tree Lighting
This holiday tradition, hosted by the Student Government Association, annually draws hundreds of students as well as faculty, staff, and their families. The Mercer Singers lead the audience in carols, the University minister offers a Christmas meditation, and faculty/staff members entertain the audience with a traditional Christmas reading. The event concludes with the lighting of…
Saturday Visit
Our Saturday Visit offers students the chance to connect with some of our admissions counselors, receive an overview of Mercer, the admissions process, student life, and financial aid, as well as a student-led walking tour of campus.
Founders’ Day
Founders’ Day is an annual event organized by the Student Government Association, during which notable alumni address the student body and share their experiences in life and at the University.…
International Cherry Blossom Festival
Downtown MaconEach March, Macon becomes a pink, cotton-spun paradise as hundreds of thousands of Yoshino cherry trees bloom in all their glory. Originally a sleepy Southern town, Macon has now become…
BearFest
Join us on campus for a fun-filled showcase extravaganza featuring live student performances and local artists that will take you on a global journey. Enjoy delicious food with vegetarian options…
Bearstock
Bearstock is put on by Quadworks, Mercer's student programming board, which has been putting on Bearstock for over 16 years. Each year, Quadworks hosts a variety of bands and well-known…
Retirement and Recognition Ceremony — Atlanta Campus
Trustees Dining Room 3001 Mercer University Drive, Atlanta, GAFaculty / Staff
Retirement and Recognition Ceremony — Macon Campus
Medical School Auditorium 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconFaculty / Staff