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MU offers presentation, performance from international actor, playwright
Manchester University will welcome British actor Michael Mears for a presentation and theatrical performance on Monday, April 7, and Tuesday, April 8, respectively. Mears' presentation, titled, "The role of the arts and culture in promoting peace and ...
Mar 19, 2025, 8:56am EDT
MU offers literacy camp for community youth
Manchester University will host Crossover Camp: A Slam Dunk Into Literacy, a free camp for community students in grades 6-8, from March 31 to April 4. The camp will begin at 11 a.m. and conclude at 2 p.m. each day. The experience will be centered arou...
Mar 10, 2025, 8:50am EDT
Manchester University celebrates new trustees, hires, promotions
Manchester University, in North Manchester and Fort Wayne, Ind., welcomes new members to the community and congratulates colleagues who have recently received promotions. Melanie Harmon was promoted to vice president for advancement, enrollment and m...
Mar 4, 2025, 9:12am EST
MU offers public presentation on personal migration story
Manchester University will host Shirley Glade for a presentation as part of its public convocation series on Monday, March 17. This program will take place at 11 a.m. in Wine Recital Hall at the North Manchester campus. It is free and open to the pub...
Mar 4, 2025, 8:49am EST
Manchester University to host free public health event
Students from Manchester University Fort Wayne will lead its Spartans CARE (Connect, Assess, Restore, Educate) event on Saturday, March 8, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at McMillen Park Community Center. The event is free and open to the public. Community me...
Feb 24, 2025, 9:08am EST
Manchester DPT students publish article in international journal
Four students of Manchester University's Doctor of Physical Therapy program have published an article in the International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy. The article, titled "Reliability and Agreement of Hand-Held Dynamometry Using Three Standar...
Feb 21, 2025, 8:43am EST
MU alumni inducted into Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
Two Manchester University alumni were recently inducted into the 2025 Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame. Ron Hecklinski, a 1978 graduate, played three seasons of basketball for Manchester and earned a bachelor's degree in physical education and health a...
Feb 18, 2025, 8:24am EST
Four join Manchester University Board of Trustees
Four new members, including two alumni, have joined Manchester University's Board of Trustees. Isabel Santner '98 '99 M.Acct. Isabel Santner of Bloomington, Ind., graduated from Manchester in 1998 with a bachelor's degree in accounting. She also obt...
Feb 11, 2025, 9:00am EST
MU to host international peacebuilder for public lecture
Manchester University will welcome Kenyan peacebuilder and storyteller Dr. Babu Ayindo for a presentation on Monday, Feb. 17. This program will take place at 11 a.m. in Wine Recital Hall at the North Manchester campus. It is free and open to the publ...
Feb 10, 2025, 2:12pm EST
Hundreds to compete at Manchester University Science Olympiad Regional Tournament
Manchester University's annual Science Olympiad Regional Tournament will draw hundreds of Indiana middle and high school students to the North Manchester campus on Saturday, Feb. 15. About 300 students from 13 high school teams and nine middle school ...
Feb 3, 2025, 10:44am EST