Mercer is raising the bar with plans to grow their reputation as a research university. Their most recent investment: the $44 million Spearman C. Godsey Science Center. The four-story center opened to students on the first day of the semester, with 60 teaching and research labs, 46 offices and seven lecture rooms.
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By Nathaniel Jordan | January 22Elena Moro twirled a "mantón," an intricately decorated shawl, at the McEachern Art Center on Jan. 21, 2026.
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By Nathaniel Jordan | January 22Fiona Cole ‘26 photographed Elena Moro in her "mantón," a decorative shawl worn during flamenco performances, on Jan. 21, 2026.
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By Nathaniel Jordan | January 22McEachern Art Center Director Johnny Cohen shows off images he captured during the McEachern Art Center’s flamenco photography workshop in partnership with Mercer’s World Languages and Cultures Department on Jan. 21, 2026.





