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.
2026-27 Membership Roster
Click here for the current membership roster.
Meetings
- October 1, 2026
- February 4, 2027
- March 3, 2027
Submission Deadlines
October 1 Meeting: Submission deadline – September 21
February 4 Meeting: Submission deadline – January 25
March 3 Meeting: Submission deadline – February 22
Pro Forma Deadlines
| Submissions* | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Sept. 1 | to start F27, if SACS approval required |
| Dec. 5 | to start S28, if SACS approval required |
| Feb. 20 | to be approved by Board of Trustees for F27 start |
| June 1 | Summer review |
*submit pro forma directly to Council Chair via email