19 Acts of Orange and Black is a university-wide day of service celebrating the inauguration of Mercer University’s 19th president, Dr. Penny L. Elkins. Across Mercer’s campuses and communities, students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to participate in 19 service opportunities that reflect our shared commitment to serving others. Whether giving an hour or spending the day, every act of service is an opportunity to celebrate this historic moment by putting Mercer’s values into action. This event is part…

Join MerServe for our monthly Service Saturday as we partner with local nonprofit organizations to make an impact in the Macon community! Each month, students have the opportunity to serve with one of our rotating community partners, offering a variety of volunteer experiences that support local organizations and address community needs. Whether you're passionate about education, food security, environmental sustainability, or supporting neighbors in need, there's a service opportunity for everyone. No prior experience is necessary, just bring a willingness…

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…

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…

Bears vs. the Bucs in a SoCon match-up.

Bears battle the Keydets in Southern Conference action.

Then, on Sunday, October 18, at 2:00 PM, the Venerable Maha Dam Phommasan, a Buddhist monk, will lead a Walk for Peace, beginning at Washington Park and concluding at Cruz Plaza. 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…

Annual MFS Halloween Horror Film Series, organized around Global Perspectives on the Witch. Come watch interesting movies on witches from three countries, with faculty introductions, discussions, and candy! All are welcome!

Join Mercer Young Democrats for a Halloween-themed Political Jeopardy Night! Test your knowledge of American politics, U.S. history, elections, and current events while competing with friends in a fun, trivia-style game. Whether you're a political enthusiast or just looking for a fun way to spend the evening, come ready to play, learn something new, and show off your knowledge. Costumes and Halloween spirit are encouraged! October 19th 6:30 PM Knight Hall 203

Enjoy some fall activities at OctoBEARfest - pumpkin carving and decoration, pumpkin toss, fall treats and more!