Research That Reaches Out
Mercer student hopes project will have positive impact on families with incarcerated loved ones
A Mercer senior hopes to help strengthen the bonds between families and their loved ones who are incarcerated. Taylor Rinberger, a psychology major and Mercer Service Scholar, plans to donate books, crayons and puzzles to a Middle Georgia prison to enhance the family visitation experience. In the fall, she pitched her idea at the Visionary Student Panel event organized by ...
Mercer to Host Discussion Series on ‘Economic (in)Justice in America’
MACON – Mercer University will host a series of moderated discussions this spring on the topic of “Economic (in)Justice in ...Classroom Spotlight: Mercer students traveling to Iowa, N.H. for firsthand look at presidential nomination process
Thirty Mercer students are getting front-row seats to presidential politics over the next couple weeks. Fifteen of them are flying ...Visionary Student Panel helps take ideas for changing the world to the next level
Since fall 2015, Mercer’s Visionary Student Panel (VSP) has helped bring big ideas for addressing real-world problems to life. An ...Students helping Mercer become more affirming with LGBTQ+ sensitivity training
A Mercer student organization hopes to make the college experience easier for LGBTQ+ students with a new training. Members of ...Classroom Spotlight: Media studies course shaping next generation of storytellers
Dr. Michele Prettyman is teaching Mercer students how to find their voices as storytellers and appreciate the stories that others ...Research by Mercer professor, alumnus draws attention to an unexpected black market
Research published by a Mercer professor and graduate student is shedding light on a hidden health–care issue. The December 2018 ...Mercer team expands upon 3D yearbook project for the blind
Having a high school yearbook is something that most of us probably don’t think twice about. We flip through the ...Students and teachers open up about real problems during Real Talk program
College is a time of independence and discovery … and sometimes struggles. A Mercer program launched in fall 2017 is ...Mercer event reaches out to underserved population of Middle Georgia
An event organized by a Mercer professor and students for the past three years has aimed to fill a void ...Curriculum from Mercer team brings physics to life for high school students
A Mercer University professor hopes to bring physics lessons to more high school students and teachers in Middle Georgia with ...Inside-Out course an ‘enlightening experience’ for both Mercer students and inmates
The 24 women sat in a circle of chairs, half of them dressed in modern clothes and the other half ...
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