Mercer Events

MU Motion Moves Dance Classes
2026-03-17 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Fitness Center Meeting Room
MU Motion Moves is a fun, energetic, hardworking, and passionate atmosphere, providing a safe space for students to artistically express themselves through dance. The club is all inclusive no matter what race, gender, or sexual orientation. This club was created to encompass all styles of dance including ballet, jazz, modern, lyrical, hip-hop and contemporary. The dance classes will be open for dancers with and without experience. We are meeting every Tuesday this semester from 6-7 PM in the Fitness Center Meeting Room. We are excited for you all to join us!

Backcountry Bears Club Meeting
2026-03-17 18:00 - 19:00 | Cruz Plaza, GA, United States
Come and join our Backcountry Bears picnic meeting on Tuesday March 17th at 6pm on Cruz Plaza. Come and listen about our collaboration with the hiking class and come camp with us! Don’t forget to bring your blankets. There will be free pizza (while supplies last).

Pickleball Club
2026-03-17 18:30 - 20:00, 2026-03-19 18:30 - 20:00 | Tattnall Pickleball Center, 1155 College St., Macon, GA, 31201
Pickleball Club Practice, Tuesday and Thursdays from 6:30-8 at Tattnall Courts. Admittance $3 on Tuesdays. All skill levels are welcome. Learn how to play pickleball as well as participate in competitions and games. DM Instagram @mu_pickleball.ball for GroupMe link.

Mercer Music in Atlanta
2026-03-17 19:00 - 21:00 | Second-Ponce de Leon Baptist Church, 2715 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, 30305
On Tuesday, March 17, join the Townsend School of Music at Second-Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist Church in Atlanta for “An Evening of Musical Excellence”. This event will showcase a wide variety of music performed by the students of the Townsend School of Music and the Robert McDuffie Center for Strings. We hope to see you there!

Delight Weekly Meeting
2026-03-17 19:30 - 20:30 | Newton Chapel
Delight Ministries would love to invite you to our women’s Bible study held every Tuesday at 7:30 PM in the Mercer Innovation Center.
We dive into different chapters within a book of the Bible using our own study book. If you want to know more about Jesus and the spiritual journey He calls us all to take, we’re the group of sisters for you. We are excited to start back up this semester, and we would love to see you this Tuesday!
For more information, follow us on Instagram @delight_mercer!

M.S.B.A. Coffee Chat
2026-03-18 09:00 - 10:00 | Online
Grab a cup of coffee, tea or preferred beverage and stop by online to chat about the Mercer Masters in Business Analytics program. No official agenda. No presentation. Just an opportunity to connect with MSBA Admissions, the occasional faculty member or student and get the information you are looking for and your questions answered. This happens every 3rd Wednesday of the month at 9am EST.

AngioScreens
2026-03-18 09:00 - 16:00 | Sheffield Gym, Room 217A, Atlanta
A painless AngioScreen only takes six minutes. AngioScreen screens for blockages in the legs, blood pressure, pulse, body mass index and more. AngioScreen will produce an instant color ultrasound printout of your data showing your risk of heart disease and stroke.
Sponsored by Atlanta Rec Sports and Wellness Department

Still Small Voice
2026-03-18 10:00 - 10:30 | Online
A midweek reading and prayer.
Wednesdays at 10 a.m.
Rev. Dr. Greg DeLoach, Dean, School of Theology

Graduate Nursing Information Session
2026-03-18 13:00 - 14:00 | Online
Join our Graduate Nursing Information Session to learn more about the admissions process, application requirements, and have any questions you may have answered.

M.S. in Instructional Design and Technology Webinar
2026-03-18 17:00 - 17:45 | Online
Developing engaged and authentic learning experiences using the latest technology is an increasing need in our world. Earning a Master of Science in Instructional Design and Technology from Mercer University equips you to use instructional design approaches in a variety of workplace, educational, and training contexts.
Join our 30-minute program webinar:
-Learn about Mercer University and the College of Education
-Admissions Requirements
-Tuition and Available Partnerships, Scholarships, and Resources
-Program Q&A

Master of Arts in Teaching: Initial Teaching Certification Webinar
2026-03-18 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.

La Mesa
2026-03-18 18:00 - 19:00 | Connell Student Center, Conference Room 3, GA, United States
Hola Hola! BIENVENIDOS A LA MESA! 🧡 La Mesa is excited to announce our meeting dates for the Spring 2025 semester! Everyone is welcome to come and practice their Spanish skills through fun and interactive meetings. We look forward to seeing you soon!

2026 Visionary Student Panel Showcase
2026-03-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Willet Auditorium
Mercer students, faculty, staff, and community partners are invited to the 2026 Visionary Student Panel Showcase. On Wednesday, March 18, at 6:00 p.m. in Willet Auditorium, an exceptional cohort of student changemakers will present 12 visionary ideas designed to create meaningful impact on Mercer’s campus and in the Macon community.
The Center for Engaged Learning invites you to hear their five-minute pitches, engage with their ideas, and celebrate student leadership in action. Learn more about this year’s VSP projects at https://cel.mercer.edu/visionary-student-panel/.

Reformed University Fellowship (RUF) Wednesday Night Large Group
2026-03-18 20:00 - 21:30 | Penfield Hall, Macon, GA, 31207, United States
RUF is a Christian community for the committed and the curious. Join us every Wednesday for free dinner starting at 8PM followed by a time of singing and teaching at 8:30PM. Come check it out! We’d love to have you!

Sandwich Making
2026-03-19 11:00 - 12:00 | Centenary United Methodist Church
Join Mercer DSA in making meals for the food-insecure in Middle Georgia! This event occurs every Thursday at 11 AM at the Fellowship Hall of Centenary United Methodist Church, where we make and distribute sandwiches to community fridges in the area.

Become a Master in Health Care Systems — Master's in Health Informatics Webinar
2026-03-19 12:00 - 12:30 | Online
Join our admissions team in this virtual information session as we discuss admission requirements, the application process, and share detailed program information.

Guilty Pleasures by Brittany Coburn
2026-03-19 16:00 - 20:00, 2026-03-20 16:00 - 20:00 | McEachern Art Center, 332 2nd Street, Macon, 31201
The MAC presents Guilty Pleasures by Brittany Coburn, an exhibition that explores the vices, comforts, and coping mechanisms we carry with us as we navigate the complexities of living in the world we love. Functioning both as a new body of work and a retrospective of Coburn’s ongoing research into mental health, Guilty Pleasures examines how seemingly indulgent habits—often dismissed as weaknesses—can instead serve as tools for survival, self-soothing, and resilience. Content Advisory: This exhibition includes mature imagery involving tobacco, drugs, medicine, and related themes. Viewer discretion advised.

Pre-Health Pathways Information Session
2026-03-19 17:30 - 18:30 | Douglas County Regional Academic Center, 975 Blairs Bridge Road, Lithia Springs, GA, 30122, United States
Mercer University Douglas
975 Blairs Bridge Rd
Lithia Springs, GA 30122
United States
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!

Mercer Gamers
2026-03-19 19:30 - 20:30 | Sheffield Center Gym
First and third Thursday every month
7:30 p.m. at Sheffield Gym

BCM Large Group
2026-03-19 20:00 - 21:00 | Mercer Innovation Center, 1501 Mercer University Dr, Macon, GA, 31207, United States
Large Group hosted by BCM every Thursday at 8:00 PM in the Mercer Innovation Center.
Come fellowship and worship with us every Thursday night!

Mercer University School of Medicine, Ph.D. in Rural Health Sciences (Ph.D. RHS) Program Virtual Information Session
2026-03-20 12:00 - 13:00 | ZOOM, United States
Join our program director to learn how our PhD in Rural Health Sciences will provide you with the tools to address the unique challenges of rural health. Explore the program more fully to see how it may fit into your goals and decide if it is right for you. You will find this a great way to learn more about the Rural Health Sciences program itself and ask any specific questions that you might have.
This program is not a drop in, but a Presentation and Q&A based event.

Leading the Way With an Online MBA Webinar
2026-03-20 12:15 - 13:00 | Online
Join our graduate admissions team to learn more about how Mercer’s Online MBA can be the best fit for you. We will discuss important details such as the application timeline, course information, and give you the time to ask any questions you may have.

Mercer Writers' Club
2026-03-20 17:00 - 19:00 | Ryals Hall, Room 205
Writers’ Club Meeting Every Friday at 5pm in Ryals Hall 205. Chill and write in a distraction-free environment. Meet other writers. Share and discuss your work.
To request alternative formats or other accommodations for a disability for this event, please contact the event organizer at least seven days before the event date.

Baseball vs. The Citadel
2026-03-20 18:00 - 21:00 | OrthoGeorgia Park, 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA, 31207, United States
SoCon home opener.

Mercer Jazz Combo: Close Your Eyes!
2026-03-20 19:30 - 21:30 | Fickling Hall, 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, 31207
The Mercer Jazz Combo digs into the repertoire of the Jazz Messengers.

Spring into Service: Macon
2026-03-21 | Various Locations
Celebrate Spring into Service on Saturday, March 21!
Mercer University students, faculty, and staff are invited to participate in this university-wide day of service. Projects will take place in communities across the Atlanta and Macon areas.
To volunteer at Spring into Service: Macon, register on BearPulse, powered by GivePulse, using your Mercer email credentials. Questions about Spring into Service may be sent to bearpulse@mercer.edu.

Spring into Service: Atlanta
2026-03-21 | Various Locations
Celebrate Spring into Service on Saturday, March 21!
Mercer University students, faculty, and staff are invited to participate in this university-wide day of service. Projects will take place in communities across the Atlanta and Macon areas.
To volunteer at Spring into Service: Atlanta, register on BearPulse, powered by GivePulse, using your Mercer email credentials. Questions about Spring into Service may be sent to bearpulse@mercer.edu.

Atlanta Science Festival Exploration Expo
2026-03-21 10:00 - 16:00 | Piedmont Park
The Atlanta Science Festival, a two-week celebration of science and technology, is now underway and will culminate in the Exploration Expo from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Piedmont Park in Atlanta. Mercer’s College of Nursing, College of Pharmacy, College of Health Professions and School of Engineering will offer demonstrations around this year’s theme, “Science for the People.”
