A unique pair of courses has been helping Mercer University student-athletes better adjust to college life and connect with the community. The University created two life skills classes in the early 2000s and added a service-learning component in 2016, said...
A total solar eclipse will sweep across North America on April 8, and some Mercerians are teaming up to help others observe it safely and understand the science behind it. Viewing parties will be hosted on the Macon and...
Multi-platinum recording artist MAX and Grammy-nominated Social House will headline this year’s Bearstock, an annual music festival presented by Mercer University’s student programming board, QuadWorks.  DJ Saturn and Lewis Ashe and the Locals, two acts featuring Mercerians, also will perform...
Can you spot the lie? Mercer University sophomore Alexis Andrade challenged her fellow Bears to a game of two truths and a lie for the latest edition of Bear on the Street. Video by Katie Volz
Mercer University athletics department officials announced March 22 that 26-year collegiate coaching veteran Michelle Clark-Heard has been named the women's basketball program's 11th head coach. Clark-Heard makes the move to Middle Georgia after spending the 2023-24 season on the staff...
On March 16, the first event of many to come was held on the new College Street green space on the Macon campus.  Construction began in summer 2023 to transform this area into a functional and attractive public space. The...
Mercer University athletics officials announced March 15 that 15-year collegiate coaching veteran Ryan Ridder has been named as the men’s basketball program's 30th head coach. Ridder comes to Middle Georgia after leading the University of Tennessee at Martin to 48 victories...
Mercer University’s men’s and women’s basketball programs will welcome new head coaches for the 2024-25 season.  Athletics department officials announced on March 11 that they will not renew the contract of men’s basketball head coach Greg Gary. Days earlier, on March 9,...
Three major building projects on the Macon campus will deepen Mercer University’s athletic footprint while benefiting student-athletes on eight teams.  The Mercer Athletic Foundation’s multi-million dollar project, which is being funded entirely by donors, includes plans for a baseball performance...
When love meets in the heart of Macon, magic happens. I’ve curated a list of fun things to do in downtown Macon this Valentine's season. There's something for every budget, interest and group, from couples looking for a nice...

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