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The Engaged University:
News
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It Takes An MBA Class to Market a (Mercer) Village
April 16, 2009
Mercer Names Human Rights Award
for Professor, Advocate Drake
April 3, 2009
Mercer Conference Calls for End
to 21st Century Slavery
March 23, 2009 |
Dr. Mary Ann Drake honored with the Human Rights Advocacy Award. |
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Mercer community gathers to celebrate Barack Obama's historic inauguration
January 20, 2009
Mercer Village welcomes Jittery Joe's as part of the College Hill Corridor initiative to revitalize Macon's historic neighborhoods
December 2, 2008
Mercer Habitat Chapter campaigned to raise funds and awareness as part of the national Hunger and Homelessness Week
November 13, 2008 |
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Freshman at Mercer hosted the Second Annual Empty Bowls Event to benefit hunger-fighting efforts in Macon
November 5, 2008
Mercer Alumna, Rizza Bella Ibanez, departed for Mozambique for Peace Corps Assignment
October 2, 2008 |
Empty Bowls Event |
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Mercer hosted Fulbright Scholar, Pakinam El Sharkawy, Ph.D., as part of its efforts to foster a greater understanding of the Muslim world
September 4, 2008
School of Medicine sponsored Breast Health Awareness Seminars for low-income women
June 27, 2008 |
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Mercer students studying nursing, public health, science, and pre-med assisted China's earthquake victims
May 28, 2008
Mercer staff cancels their annual picnic to donate funds and time to local relief from tornados
May 14, 2008
Dr. Mary Alice Morgan appointed Senior Vice Provost for Service-Learning
May 2, 2008 |
Mercer student, Kendra Raines, gives a car package to a Chinese woman injuring in the Wenchuan earthquake. |
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Ingleside Village Pizza opens in Mercer Village—A sign of things to come for College Hill Corridor
April 23, 2008
College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences sponsored a Latin Health Fair
April 19, 2008
Student group co-sponsors Take Back the Night march and vigil to end sexual violence
April 16, 2008
Students for Environmental Action hosted Earth Week 2008
April 15-22, 2008
Mercer students, faculty, and staff help Historic Macon with neighborhood cleanup
March 27, 2008 |
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Rev. Dr. Anthony Campolo named the 2008 Harry Vaughan Smith Distinguished Visiting Professor of Christianity.
February 8, 2008
Mercer freshmen host first Empty Bowls Event in Macon
November 12, 2007
Mercer students helped Bibb County students at Lights on Afterschool Event
October 18, 2007 |
Rev. Dr. Anthony Campolo |
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Dr. David P. Gushee appointed Distinguished University Professor of Christian Ethics
July 5, 2007
Mercer's Upward Bound Program was awarded $3.3 million in grants
May 25, 2007
HUD publication honors Mercer's successful efforts to work with the community to revitalize the area around the Macon campus
May 25, 2007
Mercer students biked across America to benefit Push America
May 8, 2007 |
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Service-learning project leads to the creation of the College Hill Corridor Commission
May 1, 2007
Several Mercer organizations co-sponsor an event that featured Christopher Gardner, author of "The Pursuit of Happyness"
April 19, 2007
Mercer sponsored a fly fishing retreat for women cancer survivors
March 13, 2007 |
Representatives from the City of Macon, Mercer University, and the College Hill Corridor cut the ribbon in front of Ingleside Village Pizza. |
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University Libraries sponsored 36 children with $5 annual memberships to the Boys and Girls Club of Central Georgia
December 19, 2007
A Law and Public Service Program was instituted to promote volunteerism and draw attention to public interest law
September 5, 2006
Mercer makes an impact in downtown Macon
September 5, 2006
Mercer ranked at number 13 in the nation's first "Saviors of Our Cities"
August 25, 2006
Business students worked with PAWS Atlanta to develop a strategic marketing plan
March 6, 2006 |
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