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Mercer Law claims 13th annual Georgia Legal Food Frenzy championship

Mercer University School of Law earned the Attorney General’s Cup and reclaimed its title as champion of the 13th annual Georgia Legal Food Frenzy, an eight-day,...
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Four Mercerians selected for prestigious Fulbright Awards

MACON — Seniors Josie Arbaugh, Seiler Rivers and Abigail Van Pelt and graduate student Marlo Mecredy were selected to receive the prestigious Fulbright U.S....
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Mercer Law, School of Music and Capricorn partner for entertainment law seminar

Mercer University offers many unique opportunities to collaborate with and learn from others on campus and in the community. Because entertainment law is a practice...
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Journalism scholarship honoring Reg Murphy established by Omnicom

A new scholarship named for Mercer alumnus and former trustee J. Reginald "Reg" Murphy has been established for students pursuing a journalism major within...

Mercer to confer degrees to more than 2,200 graduates at five commencements in May

MACON/ATLANTA – Mercer will confer bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees to more than 2,200 students participating in five commencements during May in Macon and...
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Assistant professor receives Outstanding Teaching Award

MACON — Mercer University Assistant Professor of Technical Communication Dr. Philip B. Gallagher recently received a 2024 CCCC Outstanding Teaching Award at the Conference...

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Mercer Rises Five Spots Among U.S. News Best Value National Universities

MACON – Mercer University remains in the top tier of national universities and is among the top 35 best values in U.S. News &...

Glenda Grant appointed executive director of GRHIC

MACON – Glenda Grant, who has served as interim executive director of the Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center (GRHIC) at Mercer University School of Medicine since April 6, 2021, has...
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Mercer named a Best Value College for 2022 by The Princeton Review

MACON – Mercer University is one of the nation’s Best Value Colleges for 2022, combining exceptional education and career preparation at a relatively affordable price,...

Mercer School of Medicine Holds Commencements

Mercer University’s School of Medicine will hold its commencements this week, with a Macon ceremony on Friday and the Savannah commencement on Saturday. The commencements are the first of the University’s five over the next two weeks. In all, the University will confer more than 1,800 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in May during five commencements in Macon, Atlanta and Savannah.
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Junior Elizabeth Tammi to Host Book Signing for Debut Novel

MACON – Mercer University junior Elizabeth Tammi, a creative writing and journalism double-major from Oviedo, Florida, will release her debut novel, Outrun the Wind, on...

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