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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
Manchester University announces lineup for spring speaker series
Manchester University offers more than a dozen presentations in its Values, Ideas and the Arts (VIA) series for Spring 2025. Presentations are at 11 a.m. on Mondays in Wine Recital Hall at the North Manchester campus unless otherwise noted. They are fr...
Jan 28, 2025, 8:57am EST
Frankfort senior wins full-ride scholarship to Manchester University
Kenzi Jagger, a senior at Frankfort High School in Frankfort, Ind., is this year's recipient of Manchester University's Honors Scholarship. Initiated in 2021, the scholarship covers tuition, fees, on-campus housing and meal plan expenses for up to fo...
Jan 13, 2025, 8:43am EST
Manchester University hosts virtual alumni showcase series
Manchester University's Office of Alumni Relations will host four virtual events during the month of January showcasing alumni and student stories. All events will be held at 7 p.m. on Microsoft Teams. Links will be sent via email after registration....
Jan 2, 2025, 9:00am EST
MU holds professional development session for area educators
Manchester University hosted 30 local educators for the first session in its professional development series focused on the science of reading in early childhood education on Saturday, Dec. 7. The session was led by Tracy Walda, literacy coach for the...
Dec 12, 2024, 8:54am EST
Manchester University Model UN earns five awards at conference
Manchester University's Model United Nations (UN) team took home five awards at the 2024 Model UN Conference held at Indiana University Kokomo on Nov. 14-16. Four MU delegates, out of 80 total students from five universities and one high school, earne...
Dec 4, 2024, 11:18am EST
Manchester University to host district DECA competition
For the third consecutive year, Manchester University will host the northern Indiana district Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) competition on Saturday, Dec. 14. DECA is an international organization that helps young people develop skill...
Dec 3, 2024, 8:59am EST
MU hosts more than 270 students for Spartan Showdown
Manchester University hosted 277 high school students, representing 56 schools from five states, for the annual Spartan Showdown tournament on Saturday, Nov. 23, making it the largest-ever event of its kind in Indiana. Spartan Showdown is a one-day, f...
Nov 26, 2024, 2:28pm EST
Manchester University Honors Program doubles membership
Manchester University welcomed 64 new students to its Honors Program this fall, doubling the size of the group. The thriving program now has over 150 members, who must have an unweighted grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 and convert several of their co...
Oct 17, 2024, 10:45am EDT