Mercer University Honors Jacksonville Resident Rebecca Strally

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Jacksonville’s Rebecca Strally (right) is presented with Mercer University’s Phi Alpha Theta Outstanding History Major Award by Dr. Sarah Gardner, professor of history.

MACON, GA (06/13/2011)(readMedia)-- Mercer University recently honored graduating senior Rebecca Strally of Jacksonville at the 2011 Honors Convocation. Strally received the Phi Alpha Theta Outstanding History Major award. Strally, a history major, graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts and University Honors from Mercer's College of Liberal Arts on May 14.

Strally is the daughter of Sam and Janet Strally of Jacksonville.

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Founded in 1833, Mercer University is a dynamic and comprehensive center of undergraduate, graduate and professional education. The University enrolls more than 8,200 students in 11 schools and colleges – liberal arts, law, pharmacy, medicine, business, engineering, education, theology, music, nursing and continuing and professional studies – on major campuses in Macon, Atlanta and Savannah and at four regional academic centers across the state. Mercer is affiliated with two teaching hospitals - Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah and the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon, and has educational partnerships with Warner Robins Air Logistics Center in Warner Robins and Piedmont Healthcare in Atlanta. The University operates an academic press and a performing arts center in Macon and an engineering research center in Warner Robins. Mercer is the only private university in Georgia to field an NCAA Division I athletic program. For more information, visit www.mercer.edu.