Mercer Events

Educational Leadership Webinar
2026-05-26 16:45 - 17:15, 2026-05-19 16:45 - 17:15, 2026-05-12 16:45 - 17:15, 2026-05-05 16:45 - 17:15 (America/New_York) | Online
Mercer University is built on achieving meaningful outcomes to change lives and impact communities around the world. As a leader in innovative, enriching curricula, Mercer prepares students to lead the way as visionaries in education by offering educational leadership programs designed to help educators cultivate their leadership potential.
Prepare to take on more responsibility within your school or district through one of our P–12 leadership programs or open the door to new opportunities on your current campus and beyond through one of our higher education leadership programs.

Education M.Ed. and Ed.S. Webinar
2026-05-25 17:00 - 17:45, 2026-05-18 17:00 - 17:45, 2026-05-11 17:00 - 17:45 | Online
Join us for a quick and informative webinar designed specifically for Georgia educators looking to upgrade their teaching certificate and advance professionally. Whether you’re interested in deepening your classroom impact or stepping into leadership roles, Mercer University offers graduate programs that align with your professional learning goals and support continued growth.
In this session, you’ll learn about:
-The Master of Education (M.Ed.) – The Advanced Teacher program, designed to expand your teaching philosophy and equip you with advanced data analysis and research skills.
-The fully online Specialist in Education (Ed.S.) – The Accomplished Teacher degree, tailored for experienced educators seeking to deepen their knowledge and credentials.
Whether you’re pursuing excellence in the classroom or preparing to lead others, Mercer’s programs are built to empower, inspire, and elevate your career. Join us to learn how you can turn your professional learning plan into a powerful next step!

Evening MBA Information Session: Macon
2026-05-20 18:00 - 19:00 | Mercer Innovation Center, 1501 Mercer University Dr, Macon, GA, 31207, United States
Join us at Mercer’s Innovation Center to explore Mercer’s Evening MBA Program. Built to fit into your busy schedule, this program offers a flexible path to help you move forward in your career.

Virtual B.S.N. Information Session
2026-05-20 17:30 - 18:30 | Online
Join us virtually to learn more about our BSN program, admissions requirements and the history of Mercer University’s Georgia Baptist College of Nursing

Master of Arts in Teaching: Initial Teaching Certification Webinar
2026-05-20 17:30 - 18:30, 2026-05-06 17:30 - 18:30 | 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.

Physician Assistant (PA) Information Session (VIRTUAL)
2026-05-20 17:00 - 18:00 | Online
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!

M.S. in Instructional Design and Technology Webinar
2026-05-20 17:00 - 17:45, 2026-05-13 17:00 - 17:45, 2026-05-06 17:00 - 17:45 | Online
Join the Tift College of Education for an information session regarding the admissions process and application requirements for obtaining your M.S. in Instructional Design and Technology. Explore how Mercer can support you in advancing your career.

Graduate Nursing Information Session
2026-05-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Online
Join our virtual webinar to learn more about admissions requirements, the application process, and have any questions you may have answered by the Nursing Admissions team.

Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) Information Session (VIRTUAL)
2026-05-16 17:00 - 18:00 | Online
Are you driven to make a significant impact on public health and eager to take your passion to the next level? Discover Mercer University’s Master of Public Health (MPH) program in Atlanta, Georgia! Join us for an engaging virtual information session where you’ll explore the expansive world of public health. Whether you’re just beginning your research or ready to apply this year, this is your chance to delve into our comprehensive graduate program. Learn about our dynamic curriculum, ask detailed questions about the admissions process, and find out how an MPH degree can empower you to achieve your career goals. With the flexibility to complete courses fully online, in person at our vibrant Atlanta campus, or through a hybrid model, our program is designed to fit your lifestyle. Don’t miss this opportunity to ignite your passion for public health and embark on a journey to make a real difference in communities around the world. Register now on the website connect link and step into an exciting future with Mercer University!

Make It Full Time: The Full-Time MBA Webinar
2026-05-15 12:15 - 13:00 | Online
Join our Graduate Business Admissions team to discuss how you can advance your career with Mercer’s Full-Time MBA Program. During the session, we will discuss the admission process, program details, and give you a chance to ask any questions you may have.

Evening and Online MBA Grad Webinar
2026-05-13 18:00 - 19:00 | Online
Join members of Mercer University’s School of Business to learn how our graduate business programs can help you achieve your career goals. Gain insight from our admissions team about program formats, career services, and opportunities at Mercer.

Master of Athletic Training (MAT) Information Session (VIRTUAL)
2026-05-12 15:30 - 16:30 | Online
Are you passionate about athletic training and considering a master’s degree to advance your career? Join us for an engaging and informative virtual information session on Mercer University’s Master of Athletic Training (MAT) program located in Macon, Georgia. This is a unique opportunity to delve into our comprehensive graduate program, whether you’re just starting your research or ready to apply this year. During the session, you’ll have the chance to interact with faculty, ask detailed questions about our dynamic curriculum, understand the admissions process, and explore how the MAT degree can help you achieve your professional aspirations. Don’t miss this chance to take the next step toward a fulfilling career in athletic training. Register now on the website connect link and start your journey toward excellence!

Baccalaureate Ceremony
2026-05-10 17:00 - 18:00 | Toney Auditorium, 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, 31207
Baccalaureate is a faith-based ceremony that is student-led and held on May 10, 2026, at 5 p.m. in Toney Auditorium in Willingham Hall. Students will process behind the Pipe and Drum Band through Cruz Plaza to Jesse Mercer Plaza on the way to Toney Auditorium.
Students must RSVP for the event no later than May 8 by completing this form.
Currently, there are no limitations on the number of guests. However, guest seating in the auditorium will be limited to a first come, first served basis.
In case of rain, students will be notified of additional instructions by email on the day of the ceremony.
After the ceremony, students and their family members are invited to the Reunion Zero celebration on the Historic Quad.

Baseball vs. VMI
2026-05-10 13:00 - 17:00 | OrthoGeorgia Park, 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA, 31207, United States
Final home game of the season.

Baseball vs. VMI
2026-05-09 14:00 - 17:00 | OrthoGeorgia Park, 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA, 31207, United States
Middle game of the weekend series.

Baseball vs. VMI
2026-05-08 18:00 - 21:00 | OrthoGeorgia Park, 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA, 31207, United States
Final home SoCon series of the season.

Virtual B.S.N. Information Session
2026-05-08 12:00 - 13:00 | Online
Join us virtually to learn more about our BSN program, admissions requirements, and the history of Mercer University’s Georgia Baptist College of Nursing

The Career Den: Professional Pathways Group
2026-05-07 19:00 - 20:00 | Online
Join The Career Den: Professional Pathways Group every 1st Thursday at 7pm ET via Zoom. The Career Den is where Mercer Bears come together to explore career paths, share insights and build confidence for what’s next. This peer-led support group is designed with you in mind. Register on Handshake to attend the next meeting.

Research Seminar Series
2026-05-06 15:00 - 16:00 | Online
The May 6 COP Research Seminar Series speaker will be Dr. Kirk Evoy, Pharm.D., BCACP, FCCP, who serves as Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacotherapy and Translational Sciences in the College of Pharmacy and Associate Professor in the School of Medicine at the University of Texas. Dr. Evoy also provides an ambulatory care service within the UT University Health System and his research focuses on patients with substance use disorder.
His seminar, entitled “Characterizing and Mitigating Risk Related to Emerging Substance Use Trends,” will be delivered via the Zoom link below from 3-4 pm on 5/6, and all faculty, students, staff, and alumni are cordially invited to attend. As a reminder, out of respect for the speaker, please keep your video streams on so that the speaker is not engaging with empty zoom black boxes.
Further information on Dr. Evoy can be found at: https://pharmacy.utexas.edu/directory/kirk-evoy
Topic: COP Research Seminar Series – Dr. Kirk Evoy
Time: May 6, 2026 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Doctor of Occupational Therapy (O.T.D.) Information Session (VIRTUAL)
2026-05-06 12:00 - 13:00 | Online
Join us for an upcoming virtual information session to learn more about Mercer University’s Occupational Therapy (OTD) program in Atlanta, Georgia! Whether you are just beginning to explore the field or actively preparing your application, this session offers a valuable opportunity to connect with faculty, gain insight into our innovative curriculum, and get your questions answered about the admissions process. Discover how earning an OTD degree from Mercer can help you achieve your professional goals and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Don’t miss this chance to take the next step in your journey toward becoming a compassionate and skilled occupational therapy professional. Register now on the website connect link – we look forward to meeting you!

Class of 2029 White Coat Ceremony
2026-05-06 10:00 - 11:00 | Sheffield Center, 3001 Mercer University Drive, Atlanta, 30341
Family and friends of the Class of 2029 are cordially invited to join us for this special ceremony, marking the commencement of the professional studies of our P1 students.

Mercer University School of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. Virtual Information Session
2026-05-05 16:00 - 17:00 | ZOOM, United States
Join our Biomedical Sciences PhD Program Director for a virtual information session to help you decide if our program is right for you and to explore how the program may fit into your goals. You will find it a great way to learn more about the PhD BMS program itself and ask any specific questions that you might have.
Format: Presentation followed by Q & A.
