What is Mercer University?
'''Mercer University''' is a private, coeducational [[university]] in [[Macon, Georgia|Macon]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]. The university has about 8,000 students. It was founded in [[1833]]. The current president of the university is William D. Underwood. ==Sports== The athletics teams of the university are called the Bears. They have 19 varsity teams that mostly compete in the [[Southern Conference]] (SoCon). Two women's sports that are not sponsored by the SoCon, beach volleyball and lacrosse, play in the [[Atlantic Sun Conference]]. ==Other websites== *[http://www.mercer.edu/ Mercer University's Official website] *[http://www.mercerbears.com/landing/index Mercer Bears' Official athletics website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150721212558/http://www.mercerbears.com/landing/index |date=2015-07-21 }} {{Atlantic Sun Conference}} {{US-geo-stub}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Buildings and structures in Macon, Georgia]] [[Category:Colleges and universities in Georgia (U.S. state)]] [[Category:1833 establishments in the United States]] [[Category:1830s establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)]]