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June 2013

Celebrate the 4th at Manchester!

305 students earn Dean's List distinction

MU honors 5 alumni, former president

Milford Elementary's Paige Keim is MU's 2013 Alumni Teacher of the Year

May 2013

Alumni Days reunites older generations on campus May 29-30

2013 graduates: Share your Manchester experience to make the world better

LEGO Camp at Manchester teaches engineering skills, too

A Cappella Choir embarks on spring tour

MU honors Nick Salupo, Brandon Curry as its top student leaders of 2013

MU business students raise $15,536 and visibility to homeless children cause

Grant helps Manchester start youth health initiative for Wabash County

Garland Martin Taylor's art in Gallery G

April 2013

Student Research Symposium is April 30

Former pro wrestler, author to talk about head injuries at Manchester U

Kauffman Awards send eight students on academic travel

Manchester's production of Nunsense April 26-28 is a community affair

It's free! Community youth get tips April 21 from Spartan athletes

Solar physicist Sarah Kurtz '79
to deliver Commencement address

MU presents Salaam Dunk film, its coach and a captain -- an MU senior today

Indulge in a taste of Manchester at the International Buffet on Sunday, April 14

It's time to register for June 7-9 Scrapbooking Retreat at Manchester

March 2013

Enrollment, marketing strategist joins Manchester University leadership

Fort Wayne campus, College of Pharmacy structure earn LEED Gold certification

MU plans huge Ad Building furniture, electronics auction Saturday, April 13

It's time to nominate MU's

2013 Alumni Teacher of the Year

New MU fundraiser Drew Flamm

will focus on major gifts

Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday, April 6

High school administrator,

alumna to lead alumni affairs

Community spirit earns MU a berth on President's Community Service Honor Roll

Marx in Soho play returns March 26

Public invited to watch Indiana Court of Appeals hear oral arguments at MU

February 2013

Manchester hosts New Music

Mini-Festival of 34 composers Feb. 22-23

Spring play is a comedy

Discussion Day focuses on human rights with workshops, documentaries

and best-seller David Zirin

Who's Who honors 60 more MU students

Multimedia concert brings Bach

to life at Manchester Feb. 19

2012 MU grads find success

in jobs, graduate school

January 2013

MU offers dinner and Puccini one-acts

to warm the heart Feb. 9-10

Nunsense spring musical

auditions are Feb. 4-5

Dam removal leads annual meeting for Middle Eel River Watershed Initiative

268 students on fall 2012 Dean's List

Re-enactor to perform King's speech for 45th anniversary of Manchester visit

It's January, when MU students travel

near and far in pursuit of knowledge

December 2012

Warm Up with the Fort Wayne

Philharmonic at Manchester: 2 concerts!

The holidays mean music at Manchester

November 2012

MU's CFO Gochenaur among top

in state: Indianapolis Business Journal

Gallery G features eclectic Keffer

collection, gems of well-known artists

MU team brings home top prize

from Indiana CPA Society Competition

PNC Foundation scholarship helps junior Miranda Piercy hone teaching skills

Foreign language honorary inducts nine

Bells ring for holiday tea on Dec. 5

Manchester team overhauls taxes for

semi-finals in national CPA contest

Sweet treat for MU and guests Nov. 15: Fort Wayne Ballet's The Nutcracker

Continents drift together as one

for Nov. 8 international fashion show

Link Gallery features art faculty work

October 2012

Goblins, ghosts and gory stories await

MU visitors on Halloween night

MU dedicates its Fort Wayne

pharmacy campus Oct. 18

Founder of The Clergy Letter Project

to discuss evolution at MU on Oct. 11

Manchester alumnus authors

Homecoming weekend dark comedy

Public invited to lecture about Latino identity on Monday, Oct. 8

September 2012

Civil Rights Movement photography by Ernest Withers in Academic Center

Spartan Days designed especially for college-bound high school students

Students, families can connect with 45 schools at Regional College Fair on Oct. 9

Realism and its Discontents displays

art of Midwest Paint Group in Gallery G

MU stalwart as a "Best" in Midwest,

and a Great Value, say college guides

Enrollment wave continues at MU,

buoyed by pharmacy students

August 2012

65 volunteers sought to help

with Sept. 8 Eel River Clean-Up

Vera Bradley co-founder to deliver

Henney Lecture on Sept. 20

MU seminar: Women, tap leadership potential to influence change 

MU among "Best" in Midwest, says

The Princeton Review college guide

Notice to Manchester's new pharmacy students: "The profession is watching"

Respect is a workplace benefit, say MU faculty, staff and The Chronicle of Higher Education

July 2012

White Coat Ceremony begins four-year journey for MU's first pharmacy students

Indiana Private College Week

New MU honorary society nurtures

green biologists

Manchester unveils College of Pharmacy with July 25 open house in Fort Wayne

Lions video features president, Manchester grad Wayne Madden, on campus

More pharmacist oversight needed for inpatient medication, says MU researcher

It's official, Manchester is a University!

Fort Wayne Philharmonic cancels July 7 concert

June 2012

Where to go for the best

4th ever? Manchester!

CANCELED Philharmonic brings full orchestra to campus for Barbeque of Seville

Mark Adkins is new Spartan

sports information director


Spring 2012 Dean's List

Nettleton '92 joins fund-raising team

College honors alumni leaders

in science, industry, education

Manchester looks to Do it Best's

Dave Haist to lead alumni relations

Fundraiser Harmon tapped

for national leadership academy

May 2012

Master of Athletic Training program

earns national accreditation

Graduation 2012: Newest alumni share applause with faculty, family

Alumni Days are May 30-31

LEGO® Camp teaches about gears, energy, ... and how to make awesome stuff

Manchester business class #SURVIVE raises $8,700 to help curb drunk driving

Executive Vice President Dave McFadden will lead School of Pharmacy

Manchester to honor science benefactor Herbert Chinworth at commencement

April 2012

Invisible Children team brings viral

video KONY 2012 to campus May 2

Manchester Trustees approve name

change to "University," effective July 1

It's Shakespeare on the mall

for Manchester's spring play

Class seeks 5K Run/Walk participants, awareness for Don't Text & Drive

Feast on this: three engaging, fun operas and dinner, la Manchester College

Miso soup, mariachi and much, much

more: It's International Fair 2012

MC Case Studies class starts #SURVIVE, business to combat drunk driving

Rudi Klimpert's art in Gallery G

MC fundraiser Colchin earns certification

Peace Week 2012 schedule

March 2012

Revolution guide Gene Sharp is Manchester's Innovator of the Year

April 13 symposium displays range

of Manchester College student research

It's spring break, time for sun and service

Stacie Koch to present research

at huge political science conference

Henney lecturer will tell how to engage college students for learning success

It's time to register for the 2012

Scrapbooking Retreat at Manchester

Easter egg hunt is Saturday, March 31

Spinning and Sex author lectures March 18

NEA grant provides Kindles

for MC volunteer reading tutors

College awards record number of scholars record $14.4 million in scholarships

Manchester College sets pace

for fundraising in Indiana

February 2012

MC education students, teacher to present at national professional conference

Community invited to audition for spring play, Much Ado About Nothing

Annual meeting Feb. 28: Watershed landowners share growing success

of Eel River Initiative

Mid-East peace negotiator Gershon

Baskin to speak on Tuesday, Feb. 14

College recieves OK from accreditation council to begin enrolling students

in School of Pharmacy

MC musicians to join North Central Intercollegiate Band

January 2012

2011 Manchester graduates step

swiftly into jobs, graduate study

303 students from broad range

of majors make Fall 2011 Dean's List

Grammy-winner Daniel Belcher brings recital, lessons to MC and high schools

It's January session at Manchester, when students dig in at home and abroad

Racial wealth, political inequalities lead

MLK discussions at Manchester

Fort Wayne Philharmonic warms January with Manchester College performance

59 MC students in Who's Who

December 2011

Quitting smoking pays off for MC student

14 MC students, alumnus teacher enter national language honor society

Hunger, homeless collections net

2,000 pounds of food, $600

Manchester seeks 2012 Teacher of Year

3-Point Club puts area townsfolk

on Spartan men's basketball "team"

November 2011

Manchester showcases musical

talent for the holidays

Spinning wheel art collection

on display at Manchester College

CPA team's brain-drain solution

takes third at state contest

College president hosts Holiday Tea

for area women on Dec. 6

Manchester College begins search

for new leader of its School of Pharmacy

Mock Trial first-timer nabs

"Outstanding Witness" title

College, community collaborate to bowl over hunger with Nov. 13-20 campaign

Soprano, baritone share stage for Nov. 18 student recital in Wine Recital Hall

Manchester signs with Mad Ants

to present Business Forum

College hosts teacher professional development workshop on intervention

October 2011

$100 million campaign says it all

in the name: Students First!

Manchester student makes history

for her family "Realizing the Dream"

Students open residence halls for free Halloween Oct. 26 for area youngsters

Last beam in place, College on-schedule

for June opening of Academic Center

Five Spartan Days welcome

prospective students to campus

Act now to join the ultimate class trip: London theater with Manchester faculty

Wabash Regional College Fair is Oct. 11

Manchester '01 grad Balagaddé returns with "riveting" Bioscience on a Chip talk

College welcomes alumni and families

to Homecoming 2011 on Oct. 7-8

Homecoming play, Back to Eden,

takes a fresh look at Creation

September 2011

Posters from the tabloids: Mervi Pakaste takes a new look at an old art form

Former U.S. Rep. John Hostettler

is Constitution Day program

The word's out: Manchester College

is a Great School at a Great Price

Volunteers sought for Eel River

Clean-Up on Saturday, Sept. 17

1,300: Manchester surpasses strategic enrollment goal, sets 40-year record

Alumnus Adam Hohman leads admissions

August 2011

Alumnus Ron Weaver's paintings

in Gallery G Sept. 16 to Nov. 20

A message from President Switzer

on the loss of Alina BigJohny '11

Emerson "Doc" Niswander, professor emeritus, dies. Memorial is Aug. 27.

Manchester breaks ground for School

of Pharmacy in Fort Wayne

MC embarks on White House challenge

to improve literacy, reduce hunger

Passionate, accessible teachers make MC

a "2012 Best College in the Midwest"

Multicultural services, diversity leader

Michael Dixon joins Manchester College

July 2011

The Chronicle agrees with faculty, staff: "Manchester is a great place to work"

William Eberly, professor emeritus, dies.

Social work graduate Brittany Betz

receives top state honor

Recent graduates, students creating economic index for Wabash County

It's a Manchester habit: President's Community Service Honor Roll

June 2011

Manchester continues campus transformation with Academic Center

Student photographs of study abroad on display in Link Gallery through summer

Fireworks, civic band lead 4th of July Celebration at Manchester College

Donor golfers chip in $50,000

for Manchester College athletics

Manchester honors six alumni

for dedication and service

Master Gardener guru Ricky Kemery keynotes event for area women

Spring 2011 Dean's List

May 2011

Manchester's newest alumni embark, vowing to "make a difference"

Manchester to webcast Graduation 2011

Natalie Collar to study Japanese in Japan with federal Critical Language Scholarship

Top student leaders combine service

with organizational leadership

Time change: 7 p.m. College, MHS 'fuse" for benefit concert

College-community production of 1776

is weekend of May 13-15 with MSO

April 2011

Alumna who never forgot her College

is Manchester's commencement speaker

Seminar helps non-profit fundraisers challenge the gender status quo

Two more Manchester Fulbrights

seek to change the world

Manchester scholars on perfectionism, Japanese language, cancer earn top honors for research writing

Sacred icons, anthropology influence Manchester art exhibit by Justin Johnson

Scrapbooking retreat is June 3-4

That's What She Said spring play dives into women's issues, with four perspectives

Manchester's top teacher mentors

at West Noble Middle School

Easter Egg Hunt is Sunday, April 17

MC scientists investigate real 'stardust'

9/11, Iraq advisor Lee Hamilton to speak April 14, receive honorary degree

43 students to present for Research Symposium on Friday, April 8

Peace Week 2011 feeds the mind,

body and spirit with a full schedule

March 2011

School of Pharmacy joins north

Fort Wayne health care growth with

new classroom-research facility

D.C. schools reformer Michelle Rhee

is 2010 Innovator of the Year

Spring Break is service time for MC groups

International Buffet celebrates diversity

of College with the community April 10

Lincoln scholar to deliver Henney Lecture and receive honorary degree March 28

Manchester College springs into music

Manchester grants $11.3 million in academic scholarships to fall 2011 class

MC trumpet player Nicholas Kenny

tapped for intercollegiate band

Bands battle to open for Stroke 9

Harmon joins MC fund-raising leadership

International chess Grandmaster to speak, take on challengers blindfolded March 15

Manchester seeks "best of the best" for Garner Alumni Teacher of the Year award

Novice Mock Trial competitor Daniel Allen wins All-Region Witness Award

February 2011

Students break (unofficially) Four Square record, with 30 hours of continuous play

Discussion Days offer Food for Thought

State legislators get lessons in state

aid from MC students at Lobby Day

Manchester students seek world record

for continuous game of Four Square

January 2011
Grants totaling $715,000 welcome
School of Pharmacy to northeast Indiana


Manchester 2010 graduates finding

success in securing jobs, grad school

College hosts Taizé candlelight service of music, meditation on Sunday, Jan. 23

Fall 2010 Dean's List announced

It's January, when Manchester students are learning at home, and far, far away

Eel River public meeting Feb. 9 discusses

75% landowner cost-share program

Music-play learning guru Jim Gill to lead

Feb. 12 workshop for area teachers

Barrier-breaking pastor is keynoter

for Martin Luther King celebration

Two Manchester juniors receive federal scholarships to study abroad

December 2010

Lilly Endowment gives Manchester

$35 million for School of Pharmacy

Writing Center director wins award

4 Trustees hope their $5.5 million

will inspire more Manchester bequests

How does Santa do that? Listen

to The Christmas Chronicles on WBKE

Fabric artistry of Julia Sermersheim

in Gallery G through March

November 2010

Faculty, students receive top honors from state health, physical education group

MC student one of youngest members

of state GOP leadership forum

MC celebrates the season with music

26 students qualify for Who's Who

State association honors English Professor Gilliar as its 2010 Teacher/Scholar

College-community drive for

Manchester Food Pantry is Nov. 14-20

13 Manchester students enter national collegiate foreign language honor society

Peace studies professor and activist

Ken Brown of Manchester faculty dies

Manchester grad joins Christian leaders

in White House meeting with President

October 2010

Trash cans, eco lyrics and great music:

Vocal Trash visits Manchester on Nov. 20

Day of the Dead celebration is Oct. 31

New-to-college family finds state-

honored success at Manchester

Senior artist Alison De Neve draws from experiences close to home and afar

Strong community, College voices make now the perfect time for musical 1776

The halls are alive with all things music

at Manchester College in October

MC future teachers to lead area kids through Wonders of Science on Oct. 29

Alumni Series features artwork

of Warsaw teacher Karen J. Klimpert '85

Sustainability Day at Manchester unites ethanol, dragons and bicycles on Oct. 20

Students host Halloween for community youngsters on Thursday, Oct. 28

Alumnus, executive director of Iditarod

dog sled race, to speak for Oct. 21 convo

International fashion show highlights

"True Colors" of Manchester College

September 2010

"Manchester taught me to think,"

says multi-million-dollar benefactor

Students seek to "Rock the Vote" with voter registration, absentee ballot event

Homecoming dedication celebrates

$1.5 million addition to the PERC

International travel, studies, family

inspire senior artist Kate Brelje

Spartans traveling to New Mexico to play former Coach Alford's Division I Lobos

Spartan Days designed especially

for college-bound high school students

Nobel Peace Prize nominee to talk

about war costs, peace price Sept. 23

Howard Zinn's Marx in Soho takes

Wampler stage on Saturday, Oct. 2

College to present Midwest premier

of stage version of novel 1984

Manchester marks Constitution Day

with 10th Amendment panel

37 schools to greet high school students

at Wabash County College Fair Sept. 29

CANCELED Manchester extends invitation

to join spring alumni tour of Egypt

August 2010

New classrooms, new program will greet third-straight fall surge of MC students

MC ranks 14th in nation for service,

reports Washington Monthly college guide

"America's Best Colleges" guide says

MC is a "Great School at a Great Price"

MC scientists attract $3 million in new grants for Eel River watershed conservation

Volunteers needed to clean up Eel River

trash near historic covered bridge

"Excellent academics" make MC a "Best in the Midwest," says The Princeton Review

Questa, Manchester partner in loan forgiveness for Allen County students

July 2010

Manchester a "best college in the nation

to work for," says academic news leader

Explorers of all ages invited for a free

and easy Eel River canoe float Aug. 28

New admissions director is Jamie Grant

Fund development officer joins College

June 2010

Fireworks, band concert highlight free Fourth of July celebration on campus

303 students on spring 2010 Dean's List

Manchester honors five role-model

alumni of great ability and conviction

Afternoon Tea on June 9 at Manchester is a lesson in tea etiquette and history

May 2010

Nonprofit leaders will learn about the power of women's philanthropy at MC

U.S. Sen. Lugar to MC graduates:

You've got what it takes to succeed

Manchester finds experience in its founding dean for School of Pharmacy

Service and study abroad a natural

for new Fulbright Nicole Hammond

MSO features guest artists May16

"Outstanding" student leaders set examples of service, commitment

CANCELED War casualties display May 12

Manchester to commemorate Kent

State shootings with film, panel

Manchester's musical melodies of May

April 2010

Manchester tailors new master's degree to needs of school districts, teachers

Little Shop of Horrors sure to delight

May Day weekend audiences

Sen. Lugar to deliver commencement address, receive honorary degree

College, Heifer International remembers

Dan West with permanent MC exhibit

Peace Week focuses on dialogues, green jobs, service ... and music on the mall!

Business students form non-profit

to help town replace community pool

Students turn to Japan, blue-collar families, local creek for winning research

Henney lecturer will focus on role of education in ethical business leadership

Indiana schools superintendent

to address MC future teachers

Scrapbooking Retreat is June 4-6

Three choirs bring Spring Psalms

to Wine Recital Hall on April 9-10

Manchester students to present

research at April 9 symposium

Young Wabash County math wizards puzzle out annual MC contest

March 2010

College brings the world to North Manchester with International Fair

Environmentalist Julia Butterfly Hill

asks students, "What's Your Tree?"

Some students head South for spring break, but not all for sun and surf

Indianapolis Peace Institute

to end its student programming

Easter Egg Hunt is Sunday, March 21

Global photographer Turnley shares images of hope in March 23 convo

Poet, rock musician, professor Marquart brings lecture, workshop to campus

Manchester travels with Pietra Rivoli

to follow the global path of our T-shirts

High school students get $10.4 million head start on a Manchester degree

Faculty, students, choir support MC's first composition recital, by Tyler Secor

MSO takes "Mostly Mozart" to Honeywell

February 2010

A Memory, a Monologue, a Rant,

and a Prayer is Feb. 26 V-Day event

Manchester College graduates entering careers despite weak job market

MC hosts "slimy" Steve Spangler conference for early learner educators

Manchester receives presidential community service honor

Public meeting reveals results

of Eel River monitoring, outreach

Senior Austin Blomeke's art in Link Gallery

Batman producer Uslan to MC students: Put some Pow! in your career plans

Manchester's Valentine: opera at its best, its funniest, its weirdest

College community creates service projects to support Haiti residents

January 2010

Postcards from afar: It's January

session at Manchester College

Fall 2009 Dean's List announced

Khalil Gibran Muhammad is keynote

of Martin Luther King Jr. celebration

College seeks founding dean

for its new School of Pharmacy

MC volunteers join Extreme Makeover: Home Edition for Kokomo family

MC clears way to new vision of campus

Fort Wayne's First Presbyterian Church displays Manchester student artwork

December 2009

New campus pastor is Church of the Brethren Messenger editor Walt Wiltschek

Online peace journal receives $120,000 grant from Henry Luce Foundation

Manchester partners with Questa in loan payback for its Allen County students

Professor of Year celebration is Dec. 10

Hoosier impressionism of Penny French-Deal in Gallery G through February

Dec. 11 concert of Symphonic, Jazz bands promises fun for audience and musicians

MSO, College choirs, soloists unite for holiday concert, Amahl opera Dec. 6

November 2009

Jazz Ensemble sets up Swing Dance Dec. 3

Environmentalist Jerry Sweeten is

2009 Indiana Professor of the Year

President Switzer hosts Holiday Tea

Manchester choirs sure to inspire

audience to joyfully "Dance, Dance!"

Manchester's 2009 Innovator of the Year

is 'prison angel' Mother Antonia

College volunteers lead North Manchester

community food drive Saturday, Nov. 21

Manchester College's new School of Pharmacy announces Fort Wayne site

New Student One Acts showcase fresh

MC talent weekend of Nov. 13-14

Original Shakespearean music comes to Manchester College on Thursday, Nov. 12

Sophomore Joi Harmon realizes her dreams, and statewide recognition

October 2009

Community youngsters in for treats,
scares in MC residence halls Oct. 28

Manchester College will launch school
for pharmacists in Fort Wayne

Burman's sculptures "from chaos"
on exhibit in College's Gallery G

Manchester Symphony Orchestra opens
season Oct. 25 with Russian composers

Marilyn Kallet to demonstrate power of poetry to Manchester College, community

Area youngsters will wander science
Oct. 17 at Koinona Environmental Center

September 2009

Sanders sisters continue to put students

first with surprise $700,000 bequest

Homecoming & Family Weekend is Oct. 2-3

High schoolers invited to Spartan Days

Antigone is Homecoming play Oct. 1-4

Manchester helps families bridge state

aid gap, sets 26-year enrollment record

Manchester adds 4 newcomers to faculty

Alumni plan fall 2010 tour of Alpine Europe

 

August 2009

Community Day kicks off Thursday, Sept. 3

 

Manchester hosting 44 schools for

Wabash County College Fair on Sept. 30

 

Leading college guide says Great School

+ Great Price = Manchester College

 

MC poised for another record enrollment

 

Academics, affordability make Manchester a "Best in the Midwest" . again

 

July 2009

Experience the Eel River with free and easy canoe float Aug. 8 sponsored by Initiative

 

Mark E. Johnston Entrepreneurship

intern seeks innovations in the Mideast

June 2009

College hosts patriotic party

Saturday, July 4 for community

 

Friends of Manchester Golf Outing holes

$1 million for Spartan athletics in 20 years

309 students achieve spring Dean's List

Manchester honors four alumni of great ability and conviction during Alumni Days

May 2009

Last lessons for the Class of 2009: Embrace the unexpected, say, "Thanks!"

 

Green Campus Initiative has projects, tips, connections for entire MC community

 

ABC medical commentator Dr. Timothy Johnson to receive honorary degree as 201 graduate on Sunday, May 24

 

Grow Green class project offers Warsaw residents details about ethanol benefits

 

Manchester College honors two outstanding student leaders

 

Three students receive Kauffman Awards

to study abroad in January 2010

 

April 2009

Musical satire Urinetown comes

to Cordier stage for May Day weekend

 

Manchester College celebrates Peace Week, Mother Earth April 20-25

 

High school students and families invited

to campus visit day Wednesday, April 29

Sundaes in the Park ... with Jazz! kicks off at 2 p.m. April 26 in Warvel Park

Student researchers of galactic bubbles, European languages win Symposium

Spread out for whole weekend of scrapbooking at June 5-7 MC retreat

World chess grandmaster takes on 25 challengers simultaneously at MC April 13

March 2009

Student scholars present research for

11th annual symposium Friday, April 3

Manchester serves up international

journey with Sunday, April 5 buffet

Find a variety of music at Manchester this weekend: choirs, band, Newcomer

President Emeritus A. Blair Helman dies: Manchester will always feel his influence

Music for a Change: Carrie Newcomer

"in residence" on campus April 1-2

Record $11.67 million in scholarships greet record number of students

NASA scientist James Gaier to discuss moon research for March 9 convocation

Worth, Ben Weller bring their world view to Link Gallery photography exhibit

Public meeting March 16 to gather local comment about Eel River water quality

February 2009

Manchester named to President's

Honor Roll for Community Service

Opera Workshop offers Musical Mayhem! of Mozart, Strauss, children's opera

Stephen Zunes to discuss U.S. policy

in Iraq and Middle East on Feb. 23

Best-seller Paul Roberts to keynote Discussion Days about energy March 2-4

Eel River Initiative gets under way with new steering committee, coordinator

January 2009

260 students make Fall 2008 Dean's List

 

2 programs remember Martin Luther King in January with lecture, reading, music

The places they go, the things they see ... It's January Session 2009!

430 youths expected for Jan. 17 Science Olympiad Invitational at Manchester

 

Gallery G features art of Bunny Baldwin

December 2008

Introducing the Triple Guarantee: financial aid, graduate in four years, and a job or grad school. Guaranteed!

 

Winter choir/orchestra treat is Dec. 12

 

MC receives $375,000 grant for student internships with Hoosier employers

 

Movie Burn After Reading is Dec. 13

 

Physical education/health major Chelsea Bower is Midwest Student of the Year

 

November 2008

Volunteer alert! North Manchester all-community food drive is Nov. 22

 

Class sets $20,000 goal for new playground for Manchester Elementary

 

Alumni Office offers holiday shopping trip

 

Symphonic Band performs Nov. 14


Children's author Patricia Polacco
to address kids, MC students Nov. 5


Manchester hosts two November visit days for high school students, families

 

Jazz Ensemble and Cantabile
to share Friday, Nov. 7 concert

 

October 2008

Fall break vandalism case solved

 

First-generation student Erin Cole

is role model for "Realizing the Dream"

 

Textile designs inspire Gallery G exhibit

 

Vandals target residence halls

 

Scare up treats at Oct. 29 All-Hall Halloween, Oct. 29-30 Haunted Forest

 

Homecoming 2008 is Oct. 10-11

 

Homecoming play is Twelfth Night

 

September 2008

Community invited to DebateWatch

 

More than 40 models will step out

for Oct. 3 International Fashion Show

 

Area kids invited to "Wander in the Wonders of Science" day camp

 

Atomic bomb survivor, exhibit coming

 

Yahoo! war correspondent to receive MC's 2008 Innovator of Year award

 

Party convention delegates to "teach class" on Sept. 25, public is invited

 

MC hosts 44 schools for 2008 Wabash County College Fair on Sept. 30

 

Campus Constitution Day on Sept. 17
is Electoral College vs. Popular Vote

 

Wizards GM talks to students Sept. 18

 

Organist Robin Gratz to perform Sept. 9

 

MC invites high school students, their families to campus for Spartan Days

 

August 2008

Manchester "comfortably full" with

23 percent surge in new students

 

College guides rank Manchester as a

"Best College," "Best in the Midwest"

A Cappella Choir to join Sept. 14

service of Elkhart Valley CoB

July 2008

$1 million College-led initiative unites area organizations in Eel River cleanup

$100,000 Wal-Mart Foundation grant will help first-generation college students

 

June 2008

College hosts Fourth of July Celebration of fireworks, music on Friday, July 4

 

Indiana Academy inducts Dave Haist

 

Spring 2008 Dean's List

 

Alumna Madonna Wine Goss exhibit celebrates a heritage of music, teaching

 

May 2008

Haff, Polakowski to teach English
abroad with Fulbright grants

 

Graduation 2008 speakers urge:

Welcome others; welcome change

 

194 to receive degrees Sunday, May 18

 

Case Studies class presents CHET Outfitters profits to The Firehouse

 

Choirs head to Michigan for Church of the Brethren performances May 19-24

 

MC choirs begin spring tour Friday, May 9 at Manchester Church of the Brethren

 

14 join language honor society

 

Tim Polakowski receives top state

award for community building

 

MC honors three students for leadership

 

Six receive 2008 Kauffman Awards

 

April 2008

College, community collaborate in opera comedy Pirates of Penzance May 2-4

MC goes "Green Together" with massive event Saturday, April 19 on the mall

Works of Professor Jim Adams fill

Gallery G for two-part art show

New Indiana 13 billboard celebrates College's connection with community

Travel the world free at the International Fair this Sunday, April 13 in the PERC

Top symposium scholars focus research on the galaxy, war crimes in Iraq

April 4 choirs concert features jazz

 

March 2008

35 scholars to present Friday, April 4

for 10th Student Research Symposium

 

High school students invited to explore Manchester on April 23 Spartan Day

 

Easter egg hunt is Sunday, March 30

 

MC music collaborates for spring tour

 

Students use spring break to build houses for Kentucky families

 

MC awards $9.9 million in academic scholarships to high school students

 

Melanie DeGrandchamp is nation's top student in adaptive physical education

 

Scrapbooking Retreat is June 6-8

 

February 2008

Manchester showcases prize art

of northeast Indiana college students

 

Activist John Prendergast to lead

MC dialogue about genocide Feb. 18

 

Vagina Monologues are Feb. 16 to raise

awareness of violence against women

 

January 2008

Commemorating Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech on the Manchester College campus exactly 40 years ago this Feb. 1

Soulfége brings hip-hop, reggae, rap,
West African music to campus Feb. 3-4

 

Community-College auditions are

Feb. 5-6 for The Pirates of Penzance

 

College announces fall 2007 Dean's List

 

Reiland Rabaka keynotes Manchester's

Martin Luther King program Jan. 17-18

 

December 2007

Manchester students head to Iowa for close contact with presidential caucuses

 

Fabric artist Julia Sermersheim's

exhibits fill Gallery G with color, texture

 

"How cool was that!" Alumnus shows

Oprah how to parallel park her Lexus

 

November 2007

Fast Forward to your career a whole year earlier and save up to $25,000

 

Biology students net lessons

in nature's classroom

 

18 or 21? Manchester students stage

debate on drinking at Dec. 3 convocation

 

Choir joins MSO for Dec. 2 concert

 

One-Acts discover new student talent

with four short plays Nov. 15-17

 

Symphonic Band concert Nov. 16 is fund-raiser for service trip to Puerto Rico

 

Gallery G showcases "Best of Show" artist Steve Creighton of Warsaw

 

Students hope to collect 2 tons for community food drive Saturday, Nov. 10

 

3 choirs present "For Love and Music"

 

Area teachers gather at Manchester

for lessons in invigorating learning

 

MC hosts Concerned Philosophers

for Peace conference Nov. 1-4

 

October 2007

MC students welcome community youngsters for Halloween treats, thrills

 

MC-led Eel River initiative seeks to enhance water quality, conservation

 

International Fashion Show to "Strut

for a Cause" on Friday, Oct. 26

 

Internationally honored scientist, alumna

Sarah Kurtz to lecture on solar energy

 

Fast Horse family brings Native American

lessons to campus for whole community

 

High schoolers invited to Spartan Days

 

Entrepreneurship students think outside

the box, and outside the time zone

 

Biology project is un ‘bee’ lievably

sweet for two first-year students

 

Psych students ask: Will “how to” class
on resolving conflict curb prison fights?

 

Manchester joins U-CAN project,

offering prospective students an alternative to national rankings

 

Brimming Homecoming 2007 schedule

celebrates dedication of College Union

 

September 2007

 

Gallery G debuts with artist Phil Joseph

 

Indiana physical educators to honor

two Manchester College students

 

Elementary Ed students host science experience for area fourth-, fifth-graders

 

Dedication of Muir bust is Sept. 26

 

Plowshares colleges launch on-line

Journal of Religion, Conflict, and Peace

 

Retiring Scott Strode to take lead in Tony-winner Foxfire at Homecoming

 

Regret drinking, driving program returns

 

High schoolers will find 30+ schools at MC for Wabash County College Day

 

James Hersch brings musical outreach

lessons to North Manchester community

 

Constitution Day program is Sept. 17

 

August 2007

Manchester opens 119th new year

with refreshed focus on student success

 

Baseball Coach Rick Espeset

is Manchester's new athletic director

 

Faculty-student synergism puts MC

even higher in U.S. News rankings

 

Spartan Days for prospective students

 

Country star Janie Fricke to perform

Oct. 20 "hometown" concert in Cordier

 

2 May grads are Certified Trainers

 

Mevis receives national education award

July 2007

Summer internships introduce MC students to careers right here in Indiana

Three more MC grads head abroad to teach, study on Fulbright grants

 

Almost here ... a transformed College Union, right on schedule

 

June 2007

Two members of the Board of Trustees continue service with honorary status

 

Here's the spring 2007 Dean's List

 

"Grandpa Spartan" Tom Jarman to retire

 

The Road to Carnegie Hall: MC singer writes about A Cappella Choir journey

 

Fourth of July Celebration begins 8 p.m. July 3 with music, 10 p.m. fireworks

 

Class of 2011 begins to find its place at MC with Advising & Registration Days

 

2007 Alumni Honorees make a difference with leadership, entrepreneurship, medical ethics, caregiving ministries

 

May 2007

Senior classes make Alumni Days 2007

 

The Class of 2007: Commencement

 

Eight students, Professor Adams enter national language honorary society

 

MC honors outstanding student leaders

 

Student-teacher team will help Hispanics find their place in area communities

 

Scrapbookers Retreat is June 8-10

 

Dream come true: Carnegie Hall on May 26 for A Cappella Choir; preview May 11

 

Commencement on May 20

focuses on grads current and past

 

80 area 7th-, 8th-graders vie

for Wabash County math prizes

 

April 2007

Traffic crash takes life of Koinonia leader, biology instructor Rainn MacPhail

 

Kauffman Scholarships give six students

international, film study opportunities

 

It's Sundaes in the Park on April 28

 

Teens, other future teachers to gather

for MC workshop on Saturday, April 28

 

Fourth-graders taste of Indiana Heritage

 

Choirs offer Sunday, April 29 concert

 

A Cappella Choir to perform for two CoB congregations on way to Carnegie Hall

 

A statement about the Virginia Tech tragedy and safety by President Switzer

 

Manchester College expresses sympathy, solidarity with Virginia Tech community

 

Arts and Crafts Festival for area children

and their families is April 21 at Koinonia

 

Peace Week offers conversations, training, music, alumni April 22-28

 

Popular musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change opens May 3

 

Michele Payton to perform April 30

 

Careers start here, with Manchester's

exciting new biotechnology major

 

Symphonic offers masterworks April 11

 

International Buffet is Sunday, April 15

 

An elephant speaks out at MC book

reading just for children on April 14

 

Prospective students invited to Spartan Day to check out Manchester College

 

March 2007

MC community finds its place

in the new College Union

 

Peace singers to perform March 30

 

East Hall sponsors Easter Egg Hunt on April 1 for children of the community

 

A Night at the Opera at Manchester;

It's more than the performance

 

Bioethics expert to speak March 26

 

Two teams of MC students head South

for spring break service projects

 

19 put diplomacy skills to work

at National Model United Nations

 

Jared Mobley, Sam Cox are top

presenters at Dean's Symposium

 

Students get advance look at College Union with tours March 12-14

 

College women's voices to unite

with Warsaw High teens for concert

 

26 presenters vie for Switzer award at

Dean's Symposium on Friday, March 9

 

Discussion Days bring ACLU, conservative pundits to MC, and talk about bio-food, arts

 

Hippies join cast of Shakespeare's comedy for Alpha Psi Omega's spring play

 

February 2007

Fifth House Ensemble brings chamber residency to community, College

 

State Student Education Association looks to MC for leadership, scholarships

 

Liz Bushnell will lead Career Services

Students to lobby Indiana legislators

for more student aid, access to network

Dedication of Martin Luther King bust

is Feb. 28 near site of his MC speech

 

Vagina Monologues aids shelter Feb. 23

 

A Cappella Choir to perform for Warsaw's Rodeheaver Series on Sunday, Feb. 25

Manchester announces dean of enrollment  

 

MC grads, with 97.5 percent job rate,

do their part to stem Hoosier brain drain

 

MSO joins dance for Honeywell performance

January 2007

Merriment, food, music parade

into Madrigal dinner Feb. 9-10

Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels meets

with MC students for Q & A session

Dean announces fall 2006 scholar

January Session 2007: Focused

study at home and abroad

 

Prowl for owls at Koinonia on Jan. 29

 

North Manchester, College unite

for several MLK celebrations

December 2006

Eat lots of French fries, make biodiesel,

fuel campus mowers:That's chemistry!

MC's new 150-hour accounting program: Perfect for profession and students

Peace House builds its leadership

Manchester's choirs and campus ministry present Christmas story concert Dec. 8

November 2006

International Fashion Show brings at least 17 countries to the runway Dec. 1

Nov. 30 concert features wind musicians

MC wins state Outstanding SEA Chapter

Peace House has new director

Philosophical theologian is MC pastor

New Student One-Acts are Nov. 16-18

MC in Indiana CPA Society finals

October 2006

High school students invited to campus

for Spartan Days, Nov. 11 & Nov. 18

MC's 3 choirs present concert Nov. 3-4

MC sends birthday greetings to UN

Halloween comes to campus

Professor Jim Adams to unveil his science triptych in Science Center on Oct. 26

Warsaw alumna, Adams create animation for MSO's macabre Oct. 29 music

Summit at Manchester will help national council create homeland security plan

President of Independent Colleges to deliver The Harry H. Henney '35 Lecture

MC hosts 40-school College Fair Oct. 26

Students conduct Whitley Co. voter poll

Eight on faculty included in Who's Who

College adds second King Tut tour

September 2006

Homecoming 2006 meets Family Weekend for a great Manchester celebration

Community invited to befriend Koinonia

at open house on Monday, Oct. 2

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader

to address students Monday, Sept. 25

Choir stages "Carnival for Carnegie"

to raise funds for NYC performance

Manchester Symphony set to open

68th season with Halloween treat

Fall play, The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail, is about rebellion and individuality

Parents of students in fatal crash

to speak after Regret video on drinking

Battle of the Bands is Sept. 16 on mall

August 2006

Popular college guide says Manchester

is a "Great College at a Great Price"

High school students to check out MC

during Spartan Day on Sept. 18

Campus Pastor Jim Chinworth leaving

for Manchester CoB congregation

Athletic Training major is reaccredited

Alumni shopping trip to Chicago is Dec. 7

July 2006

Alumni bus travels to King Tut exhibit

in Chicago; friends welcome!

Dr. Christer Watson to study Milky Way

with orbiting Spitzer Space Telescope

June 2006

Here's the Spring 2006 Dean's List

The Manchester College Class of 2006

Five receive Manchester College

Alumni Association's highest honor

Fireworks! Music! Monday, July 3 at MC!

Business classes support senior center

May 2006

Two on MC faculty will do research in Europe as Fulbright Scholars next year

MC's 19th Fulbright, Wendy Matheny will research women in Brussels politics

State honors Liz Bushnell for leadership

National language society inducts nine

Judy O'Bannon, seniors have key podium roles in May 21 graduation ceremonies

MC honors outstanding student leaders

Choirs embark on spring tour of churches

April 2006

Area youngsters learn Indiana Heritage

at College's three-day Koinonia program

Spring play, Oxygen, brings science and theatre programs together on MC stage

Sundae in the Park on Saturday, May 6  treats community to concert, ice cream

Baritone Andrew Haff plans May 6 recital

A post-Easter treat: Messiah by South Bend Chorale and MC Chamber Singers

Nussel joins fund development leadership

Karl Marx returns to Earth for Howard   Zinn's play April 26 in Wine Recital Hall

Manchester picks attorney as HR director

MC sponsors public forum debate by 5th Congressional District candidates April 17

Classic sounds share stage with Chicago  guest sax in April 27 Jazz Band concert

International Fair brings many cultures, music, food to PERC on April 23

National Players stake claim on Dracula

in Monday, April 17 performance at MC

March 2006

Manchester's a national "Best Value," says The Princeton Review college guide

Campus to unite for April 20 groundbreaking for top-to-bottom renewed College Union

Actor brings author Faulkner alive

for English Department Writers Series

Manchester sends two teams South

for Katrina cleanup and renewal efforts

College celebrates $72 million

campaign conclusion with donors  

A Cappella, Chamber choirs offer

"A Spring Concert" March 31-April 1

Pianist Luis Sanchez brings music

of the great masters to March 28 recital

Moliere, natural lake, eminent domain case lead Dean's Symposium presentations

Dean's Symposium on March 10 presents  wide range of fascinating topics

Drama society members pick Cyrano

for March 9-11 student-directed play

February 2006

Ain't I A Woman celebrates four

remarkable black women Feb. 27

Vagina Monologues aids women's shelter

Candlelight Taize service is Feb. 19

A Cappella Choir gets May 2007

encore performance in Carnegie Hall

Music Department offers opera comedies

January 2006

Manchester College ends The Next Step! with $20 million over goal, a year early

It's a fact: MC grads get jobs quickly

MC announces fall ' 05 Dean's List

It's January Session at Manchester,

with 70 classes on- and off-campus

December 2005

MLK celebration features author, choir

MC researchers report less violence, but treatment of most-vulnerable is alarming

MC embarks on Pathways, a transformed program for exploring faith and vocation

Garver Hall raises $1,526 for needy

"Difficult conversations" aid non-profits

College helps North Manchester

buy another new fire truck

MC offers Alumni Tours

to Alaska, Greece in 2006

November 2005

MC places sixth, Blake Hike named

Outstanding Attorney at Mock Trial invite

Shop in Chicago with MC alumni

Winter Choral Concert introduces

new auditioned women's choir

MSO concert jazzes up Nutcracker

Jazz Band, Symphonic Orchestra

unite for concert Friday, Nov. 18

Students direct one acts Nov. 17-19

Senior Hutchings to lead recital Nov. 12

Open house is Nov. 19-20 for Tall Oaks

Taize candlelight service is Nov. 13

October 2005

MC first lady of 30 years Pat Helman dies

Student recital features cellist, mezzo-soprano Nov. 4 in Wine Recital Hall

Spartan Day is Nov. 12 for high schoolers

Joe Scruggs brings his kids' program,

Nanny Nanny Boo Boo Revu, on Nov. 20

Political activist Granny D makes Nov. 7

visit for Convo and area senior centers

MC revamps physical education, adds Fitness and Sport Management major

Peace studies pioneer Ken Brown

receives lifetime achievement award

Homecoming 2005 promises week of campus fun topped with alumni, football

MC chapter to receive honor from

American Chemical Society

Choirs, band join alumni for concert

Johnston Entrepreneurship Conference keynotes Vera Bradley founder

September  2005

Fall one-acts delve into Theatre of the Absurd for Homecoming weekend

Students, donations continue to roll

in for hurricane relief efforts in the South

Richard Ford receives honorary degree

Community gets Science Center tour

Manchester dedicates its Science Center

with symposium and ceremony Sept. 16

Constitution Day panel is Sept. 19

New Peace House associate director

College Fair sponsored by MC

is Sept. 27 for high school students

MC offers campus, collects funds

and blood for Hurricane Katrina victims

McFadden promoted, heads new

Communications and Marketing drive

August  2005

MC among 2006 "Best Colleges" with

great value: U.S. News & World Report

Ball State fund developer to lead

MC's College Advancement efforts

Physicians Atrium sculpture to be hung

Monday, Aug. 22 in new Science Center

Fulbright Scholar in Residence brings

Latin America expertise to campus

July  2005

Parkview Hospital grant helps equip

new Science Center for high-technology

Merchants welcome MC newcomers

June  2005

Manchester surges into $4.5 million

challenge issued by Lilly Endowment

College hosts 4th of July fireworks

party in community collaboration

MLK Scholar Aja Michael in D.C.

for federal internship this summer

Wabash County economy springs up

Manchester kids learn to "Talk it Out"

from MC students with a mission

May 2005

Here they are: The Class of 2005

steps lively into their, our future

Business class creates CHET corporation,

donates profits, service to community

MC to confer 225 degrees on May 22

Wabash County awards College

grant to combat substance abuse

April 2005

MC grads take Graduation Pledge Alliance

seriously with activism in the workplace

The Sound of Music unites community,

College in three productions May 6-8

Jazz Ensemble Concert is April 29

Manchester honors the Mardens,

five students for their philanthropy

Forest Etsler headed to South Korea

as Manchester's 18th Fulbright recipient

MC Symphonic Band presents

"Musical Moments" on April 20

Writers Series brings authors, poets, filmmaker to Manchester College in April

Senior recitals in voice, clarinet April 15

Pierceton firefighters burn Koinonia prairie

Students collect children's books for Akron

200 fourth-graders expected for Indiana Heritage days May 4-5 at Koinonia

MC's teacher program gains reaccreditation

Donor fund-raising challenges focus

on College Union, The Manchester Fund

Spring Choral Concert on April 8 features

A Cappella Choir, Chamber Singers

3 students perform in recital April 7

March 2005

MC hosts math contest for 80 students

MC taps Hiram College administrator,

teacher to lead Academic Affairs

River biology, war strategy, Indian

affairs take Dean's Symposium honors

Sound of Music cast announced

Manchester College players stage

Shakespeare ... set in Miami, Florida

Scott Kirby to jazz up Cordier Auditorium

with Sunday, March 20 performance

Adults, children urged to audition for

May production of "The Sound of Music"

Manchester College presents tapestry

by Francine Delk Gratz in Link Gallery

Fall 2005 Dean's List honors 105

February 2005

MSO performs secrets "Behind the Music"

on March 6 with guest composer

Discussion Day 2005: America's Role

in the World in panels, speeches, films

College's tsunami relief fund tops $9,600

with Dexter Axle, community donations

The Vagina Monologues returns Feb. 26

to discuss violence against women, girls

Emeritus Professor Ercell Lynn displays

abstract photography at MC in February

Mock Trial Team competes at regionals

January 2005

Grammy winners BeauSoleil bring

Cajun music to Cordier on Feb. 17

3 MC faculty members receive ICC

grants for service learning projects

2005 Who's Who lists 37 MC students

Peace activist Ibrahim Ramey

coming to Manchester in February

College invites community, neighbors

to join in tsunami "moment of silence"

MLK service on Jan. 17 to unite community with music, dance

Pre-med student receives scholarship

January Session takes students to 59

classes on campus and around the world

MCs theatre troupe will tickle youngsters

with January tour of Arizona, N. Indiana

December 2004

MC joins Asia disaster relief effort

through Church of the Brethren fund

MC community, residents participate in CBS's nationwide Christmas Eve broadcast of Brethren service

MC receives $1 million Lilly Endowment

gift to enhance "intellectual capital"

College presidents, arts leaders to gather

for "conversation" about arts audiences

November 2004

'Tis the season at Manchester College

for holiday concerts and displays

Jo Young Switzer to assume MC

presidency on Dec. 1, 2004

Symphony to "Greet the Season"

with three choirs in Dec. 3 concert

Manchester College alumni offer

shopping trip to Chicago to public

Ex-congressmen promise to take

mystery out of Congress for students, Wabash County residents Nov. 15-16

National rankings put MC among best

in the Midwest: Princeton Review

New performers take to the MC stage

for annual Student One Acts

Debora Dewitt to present duo piano

recital with Sarah Miller on Nov. 17

MC's bands take folk music, jazz

to northern Indiana COB churches

Rojas receives first-generation scholarship, plus $1,000 for her teacher

MC to host outspoken Russian poet,

Yevgeny Yevtushenko on Nov. 10

Taize candlelight service of prayer,

music and silence is Sunday, Nov. 14

October 2004

Students bring international fashion

to the Wampler runway on Nov. 6

Search under way for new Dean,

Vice President for Academic Affairs

Senior Amy Hoffman will present

first student recital in Wine Recital Hall

Internationally acclaimed violinist, pianist

bringing Brahms concert to MC on Nov. 5

It's Halloween at Manchester College,

and the community is invited

MC's Manchester Institute

offers accounting update seminar

New Link Gallery debuts with

Lee Morse's art on a grand scale

Manchester Symphony  invites

audience to "Meet the Masters"

MSO Society honors two from MC

State health, P.E. association thrives

under Kim Duchane's leadership

Make way for F'loom, a musical treat

of singing, words and dance Oct. 22

Pianist Robert Palmer to perform

Tuesday, Oct. 12 in Wine Recital Hall

MC faculty to lead presidential

Debate Watch at Manchester High School

September 2004

Presidential Debate Watch at Manchester starts at 8 p.m. Sept. 30

American Chemical Society to honor

Manchester's student affiliates chapter

Homecoming 2004 promises weekend

of friends, athletics and new Recital Hall

Fall play is The Fourth Wall, Homecoming

weekend, Oct. 7, 9 and 10 in Wampler

Coach Steve Alford, acid rain discoverer

Gene Likens to join Sept. 22 celebration

of 100 Years of MC Athletics

Full House funnyman Dave Coulier

takes MC stage on Saturday, Sept. 18

Natya Dance Theatre brings India dance

to Manchester for Sept. 17 program

MC sponsors Wabash County College Fair

August  2004

"Alternative" historian, activist, author

Howard Zinn to speak at MC Sept. 29

MC Trustees pick Dean Jo Young Switzer

to succeed President Parker Marden

MC newcomer Suzanne Gindin

to take baton of Manchester Symphony

Manchester "a great school at a great price," says U.S. News & World Report

Beth Sweitzer-Riley brings considerable

student development experience to post

July  2004

Manchester's newest students to join community with service projects

MC celebrates half-way point on erection of  $17 million Science Center

College, construction crew to celebrate Science Center progress with party

115 students achieve spring Dean's List

June 2004

Four receive MC Alumni Association's

Alumni Honor Award at Alumni Days

Campus station WBKE-FM switching from

classical music to popular NPR programs

Manchester College hosts fireworks,

civic band concert on Saturday, July 3

May 2004

Manchester College awards 245 degrees

in spring Commencement ceremonies

Business, accounting students give time, $4,449 to youth of North Manchester

Manchester to honor Robert Johansen

at Commencement on Sunday, May 23

Students in African American lit class

stitch, donate quilts to local shelter

MC collects, donates 9,000 textbooks

for new community college for Hispanics

Rachel Paske from Fort Wayne receives

Fulbright-administered post in Austria

A musical fairy tale and Gilbert & Sullivan

bring local talent to MC's stage May 14

Graduating seniors nationwide are taking

pledge headquartered at Manchester

Two seniors continue Fulbright

tradition at Manchester College

Spring play presents Wyoming community

in wake of hate crime against student

It's May Day Weekend at MC May 6-9

April 2004

Fund-raising quickens for "Main Street"

College Union for Manchester College

Sundae in the Park is Saturday, May 8

with symphonic band, jazz ensemble

MSO brings together town, college

to celebrate 65th season, young artists

International Fair offers Cultural Mosaic

at Manchester College on April 25

MC's Indiana Heritage Program offers

history lesson to hundreds of children

21 Manchester students inducted

into national foreign language society

Men's basketball coach Jamie Matthews resigns to take Saginaw Valley post

International trade, globalization expert

Clyde Prestowitz to lecture April 19

MC painter Amos Rodriguez has exhibit,

reception in downtown Fort Wayne

Jazz Festival, workshops for high school,

MC students end with April 17 concert

March  2004

More than 180 gather for groundbreaking

of Recital Hall for Winger Memorial Hall

Small ensemble concert features variety of music, from classical to popular

Manchester breaks ground on Recital Hall with March 30 fete, A Cappella Choir

Three students honored for presentations at Dean's Symposium

Area audience will hear A Cappella Choir

before it embarks on Italy peace tour

The Second City is bringing its improv to Manchester College for program, workshops

Public invited to Dean's Symposium

at Manchester College on March 12

Spring play is a comedy, I Hate Hamlet

Two MC students honored by state

student education organization

Manchester Symphony Orchestra to perform old masters at March 7 concert

 

February  2004

Manchester hosts community welcome

for head football coach Shannon Griffith

Black Student Union program celebrates history and culture through music

Two MC students capture "Outstanding"

awards at Mock Trial regionals

Manchester, Goshen, Earham colleges

set leadership, site for Peace House

112 students on fall '03 Dean's List

Jazz pianist Scott Kirby

cancels MC Feb. 29-30 visit

Manchester College tutors give children entire grade boost in reading skills

Play at Manchester supports V-Day,

worldwide antiviolence campaign

Manchester College search committee

calls for applicants for 14th president

January 2004

Popular Taize candlelight service

is Feb. 15 in Petersime Chapel

CANCELED! Acclaimed jazz, ragtime pianist Scott Kirby coming to Manchester College on Feb. 29

Manchester College choir will sing

for your supper at mystery dinner theatre

December 2003

Manchester College hires Shannon Griffith

as new head football coach

Martin Luther King Day service

is Jan. 19 at Manchester College

Manchester College leader to receive

honorary degree from Martin University

MC grads continue to land jobs

at heady pace within six months of

Manchester College researchers

release National Index of Violence

Wabash County economy stabilizes,

reports economist, retired MC professor

Manchester College receives $750,000 

for economic development collaboration

Manchester College collecting cell phones,

toiletries for Hands of Hope

Instrumental chamber and jazz

concert is Friday, Dec. 5

37 Manchester College students

listed in 2004 Who's Who

November 2003

9th Holiday Extravaganza is Dec. 7

International Buffet brings new tastes to MC

An Appalachian Christmas comes

to Manchester College on Dec. 11

Former Purdue President Beering

debuts annual Harry Henney '35 Lecture

Spartan football coach Dave Harms resigns

Hungarian scholar/activist to lecture at MC

Manchester College community

puts shovel to $17 million Science Center

Manchester's Symphonic Band

takes Godspeed! to Pennsylvania

Everybody invited to help break ground

Friday, Nov. 14 on new Science Center

October 2003

College, community unite

for An American Celebration concert Nov. 7

Manchester College to break ground

on $17 million Science Center

President Parker G. Marden tells

Trustees he will retire in June 2005

Arsonist strikes Schwalm Residence Hall,

evacuated students return to rooms

College's Petersime Chapel offers

Taize, France worship Nov. 9

Manchester Symphony opens

65th season with Young Artist winners

Manchester's Haunted Forest scares up

Halloween fun for the community

3 Manchester students receive

fellowships to consider ministry careers

Stephen O. Mason to take

MC Vice President post on Jan. 1

National Student Peace and Justice Conference focuses on media at Manchester College

Manchester College gives 800

fourth-graders lesson in Indiana Heritage

Manchester College fields football cheerleading squad

Hip hop offered as method

for peace activists in Oct. 11 workshop

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