Decatur Resident Receives Award at Business Commencement

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ATLANTA – University graduate Brenda R. King of Decatur received the Major Field Award for Management at the Eugene W. Stetson School of Business and Economics commencement May 10 on Mercer’s Atlanta campus. The award is based on a faculty vote.

            King, a sales and marketing specialist at Experian, earned her bachelor’s of business administration degree.

            Founded in 1833, Mercer is a 7,300-student, comprehensive, Baptist-affiliated university offering undergraduate and graduate degrees through the College of Liberal Arts, the Eugene W. Stetson School of Business and Economics, the Tift College of Education, the School of Engineering, the Walter F. George School of Law, the School of Medicine, Georgia Baptist College of Nursing, the Southern School of Pharmacy and the James and Carolyn McAfee School of Theology.

            Mercer University has campuses in Macon and Atlanta, as well as four extended education centers located in Douglas County, Covington, Griffin and Eastman. The University also operates the Mercer Engineering Research Center in Warner Robins and the Mercer University Press in Macon. For the past 12 years, Mercer has been ranked among the leading universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report.

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