Mercer University

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Mercer University Research and Economic
Development in the Communities We Serve
David Dyer 12 June 2003
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About Mercer From its humble beginnings in 1833
as a small liberal arts college, Mercer is now
the only independent university of its size in
the country that combines programs in nine
diversified fields of study. U.S. News World
Report has ranked Mercer among the leading
universities in the South for 12 consecutive
years.
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• Schools and Colleges
• College of Liberal Arts
• Eugene W. Stetson School of Business and
  Economics
• School of Engineering
• Tift College of Education
• Georgia Baptist College of Nursing
• Walter F. George School of Law
• Southern School of Pharmacy
• School of Medicine
• James and Carolyn McAfee School of Theology

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• University Research Office
• Center for Clinical Research
• Center for Business Research Development
• Discoveries
• Research Toolbox
• Mercer Engineering Research Center

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• MERC
• Operating unit of Mercer University
• Over 100 engineers, scientists, logisticians
  and support staff
• Engineering, management and educational
  services are provided to
• government and commercial customers
• Expertise and primary focus is on solving
  customer problems by applying
• known technology to minimize cost, risk, and
  development time.

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• Areas of Expertise
• Applied Systems
• Electronic Systems
• Industrial Engineering
• Information Systems
• Logistic Applications
• Logistic Services
• Research Analysis
• Structures Materials

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University Enterprise CenterAnchored by Mercer
University, the University Enterprise Center will
provide growth - business growth, coordinated
growth and economic growth.
UEC offers...an unprecedented opportunity in
Downtown Macon for research and technology
leaders and the business world to work with
direct access and exposure to one of the nation's
most comprehensive institutions of Higher
Education.
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RESEARCH AT MERCER UNIVERSITY Focusing on the
communities we serve.