“It’s not often spoken about on college campuses, and so bringing awareness to sexual health is extremely important,” Tay Jones, who attended the first three events, said.
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Mercer Dining encourages students to apply for employment amidst national labor shortage
By Samantha Homcy | October 6Nine students are currently employed with Aramark in various roles.
Sports
Women’s cross country, university found guilty of NCAA recruiting violations
By Samantha Homcy | September 30The prospect was allowed to live with student-athletes and practice with the team before she was enrolled as a student.
News
Gothic Festival bringing a week of horror-themed activies to campus
By Kadie Methvin | September 30The Gothic Festival will begin just in time for Halloween at Mercer.
News
All Mercer employees required to be vaccinated due to Biden mandate
By Mary Helene Hall | September 30The requirement extends to faculty, staff and student employees.
News
Social Justice Book Club to host critical race theory panel discussion
By Samantha Homcy | September 27Attendees will discuss the book “Critical Race Theory: An Introduction” by Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic.
News
Be a Good Neighbear to take place on September 25
By Mandi DeLong | September 24Be a Good Neighbear is the university’s largest service event of the year, normally having around 300 students volunteer at sites in the local Macon community.
News
Mercer Theatre is back on stage and ready for the upcoming year
By Samantha Homcy | September 24The Mercer Players are back, and a lot has changed since before the pandemic.
News
QuadWorks celebrates 20th year on campus
By Max Kilham | September 23To commemorate the anniversary, QuadWorks hosted a “birthday bash,” complete with many common features of a birthday party.
News
Vaccine town hall, clinic to be held by Mercer Faith in the Vaccine Ambassadors
By Alina Noorani | September 10“It is a group that has the idea that people of all different faith traditions and no faith traditions can work together on projects for the common good,” Mercer Professor Darlene Flaming said.
News
Second Saturday series to begin with Alabama football watch party, live music
By Max Kilham | September 10Second Saturday will occur on the second Saturday of each month this fall, with a block party and live music highlighting the events’ proceedings.
News
Election results for 2021-2022 Mercer SGA Senators released
By Samantha Homcy | September 9SGA released results for their annual senatorial elections for the 2021-2022 academic year.
News
Executive Forum to feature Emmy award-winning sportscaster
By Alina Noorani | September 7Mercer University’s Executive Forum will hold its 42nd annual dinner presentation Tuesday hosted by seven-time Emmy award-winning sportscaster Ernie Johnson Jr.Founded in 1979, the Executive Forum aims to connect students and faculty to the outside business world with events ranging from networking ...
Administration
COVID-19 cases jump as students return to Macon campus, classes begin
By Mary Helene Hall | September 3Over 70 cases of COVID-19 were reported on Mercer University’s Macon campus this week according to the weekly testing summary. The number has nearly doubled each week since students began moving back on campus.The week freshmen moved in for Bear Beginnings, August 13-19, the Macon campus reported ...
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Panhellenic recruitment to begin virtually after positive COVID-19 cases
By Mary Helene Hall | September 2Mercer Panhellenic will begin the first round of fall formal recruitment virtually via Zoom Friday.Each round was scheduled to be in-person originally, but three members of Panhellenic sororities reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 Monday and Tuesday, according to the Office of Campus Life in a ...
