The McEachern Art Center, in collaboration with ACA Gallery in New York, presents Vaivén, featuring the work of Afro-Caribbean figurative artist Kandy Lopez. Lopez’s work explores constructed identities, telling stories of people of color. Her current series is centered around large, yarn-based portraits on plastic canvas. Initially designed to be walked on like a rug, these pieces symbolize the marginalization of people of color in this country. In this exhibition, the portraits are elevated on gallery walls and suspended —…

Fiction writer Sidik Fofana will read as part of the Third Thursday Reading Series. Fofana is a graduate of NYU’s MFA program and a 2003 Whiting Award-winner. Stories from the Tenants Downstairs, his debut short story collection composed of eight narratives about residents of a fictional building in Harlem, was published by Scribner in 2022 and won the Gotham Book Prize. It was named a Best Book of the Year by NPR, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Chicago Review of Books,…

Mercer University continues to offer innovative programs that connect you to opportunities in today’s workplace. Our programs are designed specifically for working adults, making it possible for you to manage the important things in life while pursuing any one of our industry-focused programs. Join Mercer's Working Adults Undergraduate Admissions team to learn how our evening, weekend, and online curriculum can help you reach your educational goals!

Join us for Encountering Ableism: Discussion on Disability with disability justice expert Mary Grace DuPree. Rev. DuPree will speak with us on Thursday, February 20th from 6-7 PM in Stetson 251. She will help us understand underlying ableist beliefs and helpful actions toward accessibility. There will be a Q&A session after her talk. Ukirk and Episcopal Lutheran Fellowship are proud to sponsor this event and will provide pizza. For more information, email elfmacon@gmail.com.

Join Mercer University Admissions at the Macon campus Innovation Center to learn more about the Evening MBA!

Welcome to Black History Month! Come and celebrate with the Black Law Student Association with a trivia night about black leaders. You will be able to compete with one another and learn about the contributions of American leaders!

Mercer Theatre presents "The Trojan Women," a haunting tale of resilience and war's aftermath, by Euripides and directed by Jeffrey Green. Performances are FEBRUARY 13-15 + 20-22 @7:30PM FEBRUARY 16 + 23 @2:30PM TATTNALL SQUARE CENTER FOR THE ARTS

Join BCM Large Groups for a time of fellowship, worship, and word!

When: The exhibit runs through March 22. Museum hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Where: Tubman African American Museum, 310 Cherry St., Macon Details: In collaboration with the museum, Mercer Associate Professor of History and Africana Studies Dr. Matt Harper and students in his African American history course researched and curated an exhibit that features advertisements for runaway slaves published in the Macon Telegraph from 1823-1865. Museum admission is free for museum members and Mercer students and $5 for all others.

The intermediate course builds on the foundational knowledge from the beginner course, diving deeper into the capabilities of ChatGPT and its application in small business operations. Participants will explore advanced NLP concepts such as Named Entity Recognition (NER) and Topic Modeling and learn how to integrate ChatGPT with other business tools like CRM and social media platforms. The course features hands-on workshops where attendees will develop business-specific use cases, such as automating customer service and generating marketing content. This course…