Graduate Council
The University Graduate Council assures the quality, standards, design, and conduct of graduate education in a manner consistent with the mission and goals of Mercer University. The Council is advisory to the Provost.
2025-26 Membership Roster
Click here for the current membership roster.
Meetings
- October 9, 2025
- February 5, 2026
- March 12, 2026
Submission Deadlines
October 9 Meeting: Submission deadline – September 29
February 5 Meeting: Submission deadline – January 25
March 12 Meeting: Submission deadline – March 2
Pro Forma Deadlines
| Submissions* | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Sept. 1 | to start F26, if SACS approval required |
| Dec. 5 | to start S27, if SACS approval required |
| Feb. 20 | to be approved by Board of Trustees for F26 start |
| June 1 | Summer review |
*submit pro forma directly to Council Chair via email