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Manchester to name building for Kokomo-area siblings
Manchester University will name its Academic Center in honor of Manchester's first African-American students, Martha and Joseph Cunningham. "I can think of no better way for Manchester to honor the Cunninghams than to name a hall of learning for them,...
Sep 22, 2021, 12:35pm EDT
Man from Middlebury named director of student diversity and inclusion at Manchester
A Middlebury native and 2014 graduate of Manchester University has been promoted to director of student diversity and inclusion. Rudy Rolle will spearhead efforts to promote a diverse and vibrant community by raising awareness, fostering cross-cultura...
Sep 2, 2021, 11:07am EDT
Manchester names Rolle director of student diversity and inclusion
A 2014 graduate of Manchester University has been promoted to director of student diversity and inclusion. Rudy Rolle will spearhead efforts to promote a diverse and vibrant community by raising awareness, fostering cross-cultural exchange and encoura...
Aug 31, 2021, 12:50pm EDT
Manchester esports team doubles, moves to larger arena
The Manchester University varsity-level esports team has nearly doubled in size. This explosive growth means players have a brand-new arena this fall, a full-time director and full-time assistant coach. "The Spartans were approved to start Overwatch a...
Aug 25, 2021, 4:35pm EDT
Historic Manchester University campus bells scheduled to come down Aug. 16
The iconic Manchester Chime, quiet since 2019, will sound again next fall to celebrate the Chime's 100th anniversary. Manchester University hired The Verdin Company of Cincinnati, Ohio, to take down and refurbish the existing 10 bells, create four add...
Aug 12, 2021, 11:15am EDT
Manchester University to require face masks, effective immediately
Manchester University notified students, faculty and staff today that, based on recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it is requiring masks for everyone on its campuses, regardless of vaccination status, except when...
Aug 5, 2021, 4:24pm EDT
Brownsburg graduate wins Manchester full-ride Multicultural Excellence scholarship
Brianna Howard is the first recipient of Manchester University's new full-ride Multicultural Excellence in Leadership Scholarship. It covers tuition, fees, room and board for up to four years at the northeast Indiana university. The recent Brownsburg ...
Jun 8, 2021, 10:50am EDT
$1.2 million bequest to Manchester University honors late Lombard man
The widow of a 1947 Manchester graduate has left a $1.2 million gift to the northeast Indiana university in memory of her husband. The Keith Kindell Hoover Memorial Scholarship Fund will provide scholarships to Manchester University students at the di...
May 26, 2021, 9:32am EDT
Princeton man elected to lead Manchester University Board of Trustees
John Gilmore has been elected chair of the Manchester University Board of Trustees. He earned degrees in accounting and mathematics from Manchester in 1974, a master's in divinity from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary and a law degree from...
Apr 29, 2021, 2:14pm EDT
Glenwood man rejoins Manchester University Board of Trustees
J. Bentley Peters has rejoined the Manchester University Board of Trustees after many years of service as an at-large and honorary trustee. A pastor, Peters has been president of J.B. Peters Consulting Corp., senior vice president of Mutual Aid Exchan...
Apr 29, 2021, 2:04pm EDT