Mercer Events

Master of Arts in Teaching: Initial Teaching Certification
2025-11-12 17:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | Online
Thank you for your interest in Mercer’s Master of Arts in Teaching program! Our schools and districts are in need of transformational educators, and we commend you on beginning your journey to becoming a certified educator in Georgia. Mercer’s Tift College of Education is the largest private preparer of educators in the state of Georgia. Join us for a webinar to discuss our programs for initial teacher certification.
During this webinar, we will cover the certification rules in Georgia in general before taking a deep dive into Mercer’s MAT program. We look forward to chatting with you there about all that Mercer has to offer.
Go Bears! 🐻

Mercer University Wii Club Bowling Night
2025-11-12 17:00 - 19:00 | Stetson Hall, Room 265
Mercer University Wii Club is hosting their first event! Bowling Night is open to all, come hangout and play some frames of Wii Sports Bowling

Become a Master in Health Care Systems — Master's in Health Informatics Webinar
2025-11-12 17:00 - 17:30 | Online
Mercer University continues to offer innovative graduate degree programs that connect you to opportunities in today’s workplace. Our programs are designed for all students, making it possible for you to manage the important things in life while pursuing a degree in any one of our industry-focused programs.
A degree in Health Informatics will give you the skills to learn the latest technological advances, assist in the delivery of sustainable health care services, and find solutions to the most pressing issues in our health care systems today. Please join Mercer’s Admissions Office to learn how our graduate evening, weekend, and online curriculum at Mercer University can help you reach your educational goals!

IT Virtual Drop-In Room
2025-11-12 16:00 - 18:00 | Online
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. Please join Mercer’s Office of University Admissions to learn how our evening, weekend, and online curriculum can help you reach your educational goals!

CTRL + EDU: Navigating IT Degrees
2025-11-12 12:00 - 12:30 | Online

Still Small Voice
2025-11-12 10:00 - 10:30 | Online
Join the Rev. Dr. Greg DeLoach, dean of Mercer University School of Theology, and other Mercerians on Zoom for a midweek reading and prayer at 10 a.m. Wednesdays. Read more about Still Small Voice.

Fabian Concert Series
2025-11-11 19:30 - 21:30 | Fickling Hall, 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, 31207
Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin
Stella Chen, violin
Matthew Lipman, viola
Brannon Cho, cello
Michael Stephen Brown, piano

Macon Traditional Undergraduate Tutoring
2025-11-11 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-10 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-09 18:00 - 21:00 | Academic Resource Center, Ryals Hall, Macon, GA, 31207-1515, United States
The ARC provides free, drop-in tutoring to students on the Macon Campus; no appointments are necessary. Peer tutors offer assistance with writing, mathematics, the sciences, foreign languages, and a variety of other academic disciplines. During the fall and spring semesters, tutoring labs are open Sunday-Thursday from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Visit our Macon Traditional Undergraduate Schedule webpage for schedule information.

Fall Into a Degree at Mercer: A Webinar for Working Adults
2025-11-11 18:00 - 19:00 | Online
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!

Welcome to Your Ph.D. Journey: An Overview of the Program
2025-11-11 17:30 - 18:30 | Online
Are you passionate about advancing knowledge, conducting groundbreaking research, and becoming a leading expert in Education? We invite you to our upcoming PhD Information Session, where you will gain valuable insights into pursuing a doctoral degree at Mercer University.
During this enlightening session, you will have the opportunity to:
Engage with esteemed faculty members and renowned researchers who will share their experiences and expertise.
Learn about the various Ph.D. programs we offer, tailored to meet your academic and research interests.
Connect with current Ph.D. students and hear about their research, accomplishments, and the vibrant academic community they thrive in.
Receive guidance on the application process, including tips on crafting a compelling goal statement and assembling a solid application package.
Whether you aspire to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries, shape future industries, or impact society, our Ph.D. Information Sessions will empower you with the knowledge and tools to embark on this transformative academic journey.
Take advantage of this opportunity to explore your research potential and connect with a community of driven scholars and innovators. We look forward to welcoming you and helping you unlock the doors to a fulfilling and successful doctoral experience.

Education Admissions Drop-In Q&A
2025-11-11 17:00 - 18:00 | Online
Have questions about Mercer University’s graduate programs in education? Join us for an Admissions Q&A Drop-In Zoom Session. This open Zoom session allows you to log-in at your convenience, ask your questions, and get personalized guidance from our admissions team.
Whether you’re curious about admissions requirements, application deadlines, or which program is the best fit for your career goals, we’re here to help.
Programs You Can Explore:
Initial Teacher Certification Programs (M.A.T.)
Advanced Teacher Education (M.Ed. – The Advanced Teacher; Ed.S. – The Accomplished Teacher)
Educational Leadership (M.Ed., Ed.S., Ph.D.)
Higher Education Leadership (M.Ed., Ph.D.)
Independent and Charter School Leadership (M.Ed.)
Instructional Design and Technology (M.S.)
Endorsements in specialized areas such as Reading, ESOL, STEM, and more

Physician Assistant (PA) Information Session (VIRTUAL)
2025-11-11 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual, GA, United States
Join us for an exciting information session about our physician assistant program! Discover how you can embark on a rewarding career in health care with our comprehensive training and hands-on experience. Meet our esteemed faculty, hear from current students, and get all your questions answered about the program curriculum and admission process. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how you can make a meaningful impact in the medical field. Reserve your spot today on the website connect link and take the first step toward a fulfilling future as a physician assistant!

Zoom: Beyond the Basics
2025-11-11 14:30 - 15:00, 2025-11-11 10:30 - 11:00 | Online
Explore ways to create closed captioning, live transcripts, and polling questions. Learn PowerPoint/Keynote tips and how to use and create breakout rooms. Garner tips for sharing videos during a Zoom meeting, especially with sound issues. Learn how to schedule a meeting with a registration link.

Let's Talk Human Services: A Webinar For Working Adults
2025-11-11 14:00 - 14:30 | Online

Leading the Way With an Online MBA — Lunch Q&A
2025-11-11 12:15 - 13:00 | Online
Grab your favorite lunch and join Mercer University’s School of Business online to chat about our online MBA. This is a great opportunity to get to know our admissions team, program faculty, or current students in a casual, conversational setting. Ask any questions you may have and learn what it means to be a business student at Mercer. Register to join the online conversation

Women's Basketball vs. Gardner-Webb
2025-11-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Hawkins Arena, 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, 31207
Women’s basketball hosts Gardner-Webb.

Be Prepared for Pre-Nursing
2025-11-10 17:30 - 18:00 | Online
Join us to discuss the application process and requirements for Pre-Nursing and Pre-Accelerated Nursing!

Explore Liberal Studies: Drop-In Info Webinar
2025-11-10 16:30 - 17:30 | Online

Consider a Career in Counseling — Mercer's M.S. in Counseling Webinar
2025-11-10 12:00 - 12:30 | Online
Mercer University continues to offer innovative graduate degree programs that connect you to opportunities in today’s workplace. Our programs are designed for all students, making it possible for you to manage the important things in life while pursuing a degree in any one of our industry-focused programs. Today, more children, adolescents, and adults face emotional, mental, or behavioral challenges. Mercer University’s Master of Science in Counseling qualifies graduates to help people in their communities tackle such issues. Please join Mercer’s Admissions Office to learn how our graduate evening, weekend, and online curriculum at Mercer University can help you reach your educational goals!

Fall Into Education – Education Showcase
2025-11-10 11:00 - 15:00 | Trustees Dining Room, 3001 Mercer University Drive, Atlanta, 30341
Join us for Fall Into Education, a warm and engaging event designed for graduate students, working adult undergraduates, faculty, and prospective students. This unique mixer creates space for current and future educators to connect, learn, and be inspired—whether you’re beginning your career in education or seeking to advance as a leader in the field.

Let’s Talk Psychology: A Webinar for Working Adults
2025-11-10 11:00 - 11:30 | Online

Inaugural Recital on the New Desautels Organ in Fickling Hall
2025-11-09 16:00 - 17:30 | Fickling Hall, 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, 31207
Organist Jack Mitchener performs celebratory works by Bach, Dupré, Eben, Guilmant, Hailstork, Laurin, Lebègue, and Mendelssohn on the stunning new Desautels organ. Handcrafted near Montréal over three years by François Desautels, the instrument features mechanical key action, 27 voices, 34 ranks, and 1,693 pipes in a solid cherry case. A protégé of Hellmuth Wolff and Karl Wilhelm, Desautels brings old-world artistry to this magnificent new organ, an instrument built to inspire.

A Night at the Grand Guignol: The Crimson Stage, When My Body Cried Out
2025-11-09 14:30 - 16:30, 2025-11-08 19:30 - 21:30 | Tattnall Square Center for the Arts, 1096 College Street, Macon, 31207
Inspired by the shock and spectacle of The Grand Guignol, this original production dives into the macabre with a series of short, visceral plays that explore humanity’s darkest impulses. Blending horror, humor, and theatrical illusion, the show confronts audiences with tales of madness, revenge, and the grotesque. It’s a thrilling homage to early horror theatre that challenges the line between terror and entertainment.

Men's Basketball vs. Lipscomb
2025-11-09 14:00 - 16:00 | Hawkins Arena, 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, 31207
Home opener for the men’s basketball team. Game is among those included in the ASUN vs. SoCon Challenge. Tipoff TBA.

Volleyball vs. Wofford
2025-11-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Hawkins Arena, 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, 31207
Final home match of the season for the Bears.

Dotan Appelbaum: Severe Optimism Exhibition
2025-11-08 16:00 - 20:00 | McEachern Art Center, 332 2nd Street, Macon, 31201
October 3-November 23
Dotan Appelbaum: Severe Optimism
McEachern Art Center, open Thurs.-Sat. 4 p.m.-8 p.m.
Severe Optimism is an exhibition of new work by artist, maker, and writer Dotan Appelbaum. This body of work reflects on the life and ideas of 19th-century English designer and craftsman William Morris, reconsidering their meaning in today’s world. For Morris, design was a way to make sense of the Industrial Revolution and its impact on labor, modes of making, and the built environment. As society now undergoes a digital industrial revolution, these concerns remain urgent. Opening reception October 3 at 6 p.m.
