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View EventAfrican Film Series: “King Leopold’s Ghost”
(Part 2): Based on Adam Hochschild's 1998 historical book of the same name, the film traces the brutal legacy of King Leopold Il of Belgium. In the 1880s, Leopold began an underhanded campaign for the right to colonize the Congo Free State for himself, and once he succeeded, he turned the country into a slave camp, stripping out all valuable resources and slaughtering the locals. The film features interviews with Belgian scholars and Congolese survivors and is narrated by Don…
View EventWhat’s Poppin’: Pre-Grad Prep
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
View EventNavigating Uncertainty: Learning and Decision-Making Among Interacting Agents
Dr. Li Zhou, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, will present a research talk entitled “Navigating Uncertainty: Learning and Decision-Making Among Interacting Agents.” This event is open to all Mercer faculty, students, and staff. It is sponsored by the Junior Faculty League.
View EventCountdown to 19: Let Your Life Speak: A Fireside Chat With President Elkins
What is your life asking of you? Join President Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D., for a moderated conversation, followed by an audience question-and-answer session. Inspired by Parker J. Palmer’s book Let Your Life Speak, the discussion will explore themes of purpose, vocation and leadership. Open to students, faculty, staff, alumni and community partners, including those who have not read the book. This event is part of Mercer University’s Countdown to 19, a university-wide celebration of the historic investiture of Penny L.…
View EventDepartment of Sociology and Criminal Justice Program Guest Lecture
Olivia Slaton, CLAS ‘25, is an Advocacy Coordinator at Central Georgia Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children (CASA), which works alongside families, caregivers, and the court to ensure children in foster care find safety, stability, and a brighter future. She will discuss how this agency empowers children in foster care by training and supporting volunteers who advocate for children across the Macon Judicial Circuit.
View EventMU Motion Moves
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!
View EventUnited Way Fridays: Yollah
Join us at Yollah Social Kitchen and Garden for a great meal for a great cause! A portion of Yollah's sales on Friday will go toward the Mercer United Way campaign. Yollah Social Kitchen and Garden 894 College St. Macon, GA 31201
View EventInnov8GA Fall Entrepreneurship Education Conference
Mercer University is hosting the Fall Innov8GA Entrepreneurship Education Conference on October 23 from 9am-3pm at the Mercer Atlanta ACC. All students/faculty/staff/university partners who are interested in entrepreneurship education are welcome to attend!
View EventBearPulse 101
New to BearPulse or looking for a refresher? This hands-on training, provided by the Center for Engaged Learning, will introduce the core functions of BearPulse and help you confidently navigate the platform. Participants will learn how to post and find volunteer opportunities, manage participant sign-ups, track service hours, and document student engagement. Whether you are a community partner, faculty or staff member, or student, this session will provide the foundational knowledge needed to effectively use BearPulse to support service and…
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