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Spartan Smash tourney expected to draw 200 high school players
Spartan Smash 2022 set for Saturday, Nov. 19 at Manchester University is expected to draw as many as 200 high school players to North Manchester, Indiana. At the one-day invitational, players will compete in a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament fo...
Oct 27, 2022, 5:02pm EDT

Manchester University launches $45 million 'Bold' campaign
Manchester University is investing in its students and building for the future with a bold $45 million capital campaign. "We are calling the campaign Manchester Bold: The Future is Ours because we are boldly declaring that the world needs more Manches...
Oct 22, 2022, 3:37pm EDT
Live on stage: 'We Own This Now' is Nov. 10 at Manchester University
What if the land you love was stolen? Starring Ted Swartz and Michelle Milne, We Own This Now is a play by Alison Casella Brookins that looks at love of land, loss of land, and what it means to "own" something. The live performance is 7:30 p.m. Thurs...
Oct 13, 2022, 8:00am EDT

Manchester invites high school students to Spartan Smash tourney
Spartan Smash 2022 is set for Nov. 19 at the North Manchester campus of Manchester University. At the invitational, high school players will compete in a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament for scholarships and bragging rights. Entry in the tourname...
Oct 12, 2022, 10:53am EDT

Manchester University offers Fall Career Fair Oct. 20
Manchester University is gearing up for its Fall Career Fair. It is Thursday, Oct. 20 in the Jo Young Switzer Center on the North Manchester, Indiana, campus. Businesses and organizations with opportunities for full-time and part-time employment, int...
Oct 7, 2022, 9:46am EDT

Forman named maintenance and grounds director at MU
Brady Forman, Manchester University grounds supervisor, has been promoted to director of maintenance and grounds. "Brady has provided excellent leadership with the grounds employees and student workers, and he has stepped in as needed to assist with t...
Sep 21, 2022, 3:37pm EDT

'Peter and the Wolf' launches Manchester Symphony Orchestra season
The Manchester Symphony Orchestra opens its 84th season Oct. 9 featuring "Peter and the Wolf" by Sergei Prokoev. "This is the quintessential work classical music buffs think of when searching their memory banks for symphonic storytelling works. It's l...
Sep 20, 2022, 8:00am EDT

Manchester to launch UN Sustainable Development Goals series
Manchester University will host Professor Sakiko Fukuda-Parr for "Power and Knowledge in UN Development Agendas: The Sustainable Development Goals" 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 26 in Cordier Auditorium. The program on the North Manchester campus is free and ...
Sep 12, 2022, 12:14pm EDT

Manchester PGx in Fort Wayne to maintain new national drug-gene database
Manchester University students and faculty in the pharmacogenomics (PGx) program are taking an active role in maintaining a new nationwide database that cross references drug-gene interaction information in clinical guidelines with U.S. Food and Drug A...
Sep 2, 2022, 9:55am EDT

Forman named Garber Staff Member of the Year at Manchester University
Brady Forman, grounds supervisor, has been named the Christopher W. Garber Staff Member of the Year at Manchester University. Garber was assistant vice president for operations at the University at the time of his death in 2015. The award recognizes a...
Aug 31, 2022, 10:55am EDT