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Woodcut of Mercer University from an 1877 Macon, Georgia city directory. Mercer University was founded in Penfield, Georgia, as a boys' preparatory school under Billington McCarter Sanders, a professor who served as the first president, and Adiel Sherwood, a Baptist minister who previously founded a boys' manual labor school that served as a model.
Mercer is the only university of its size in the United States that offers programs in eleven diversified fields of study: liberal arts, business, education, music, engineering, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, law, theology, and continuing and professional studies. Mercer enrolls approximately 8,300 students in its eleven colleges and schools.
The Mercer Bears are the athletic teams of Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, United States.Mercer is the only private university in Georgia with an NCAA Division I athletic program and fields teams in eight men's and nine women's sports.
Mercer University School of Law, on Coleman Hill overlooking downtown Macon Mercer University School of Law (historically Walter F. George School of Law ) is the law school of Mercer University . Founded in 1873, it is one of the oldest law schools in the United States ; the first law school accredited by the bar in Georgia, and the second ...
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The Mercer University Health Sciences Center opened on July 1, 2012. [1] The Health Sciences Center has campuses in Macon , Atlanta , Savannah and Columbus in the U.S. state of Georgia . The Mercer University board of trustees established the Health Sciences Center on April 20, 2012. [ 2 ]
Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) is the graduate medical school of Mercer University and a component of the Mercer University Health Sciences Center.It was founded in 1982 in Macon, Georgia, United States, and in 2008 opened a second campus in Savannah, Georgia with either site allowing students to complete all four requisite years of medical training. [1]
The Clinton Global Initiative University, a program of the William J. Clinton Foundation, recognized Mercer University in 2009 for its Mercer On Mission project, which provides amputees in developing nations with low-cost prosthetics. [1] The prosthetics use a universal socket technology developed by School of Engineering faculty and students. [2]