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Manchester University News
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Manchester University, Ivy Tech partnership streamlines student transfers
Manchester University and Ivy Tech Community College will sign an agreement providing a direct pathway from Ivy Tech to Manchester for more than 40 transfer pathways at the Regional Chamber of Northeast Indiana on June 25.

Chuck Surack to speak at Manchester University commencement
Chuck Surack will address the graduating classes and receive an honorary Doctor of Humanities degree at Manchester University’s commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 24, 2025

VP Van Vlerah selected for Council of Independent Colleges’ Executive Leadership Academy
Manchester University Vice President for Student Life Abby Van Vlerah was selected to participate in the Council of Independent Colleges’ Executive Leadership Academy in Washington, D.C.

Lucas Dargo earns Distinguished Service Award from Indiana Athletic Trainers’ Association
Dr. Lucas Dargo, program director and associate professor of athletic training at Manchester University, was named the recipient of the Joe A. Harvey Distinguished Service Award by the Indiana Athletic Trainers’ Association (IATA) in May.

Case Studies class raises nearly $8,000 for Special Olympics
This spring, Manchester University’s senior capstone Case Studies class created and operated Spartan Paddle Co., a pickleball paddle business, with all earnings going to the Special Olympics.
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From press releases to expert interviews, our Media Relations team connects Manchester University with local, regional, and national audiences. We serve as the primary contact for media inquiries and work closely with university departments to tell impactful stories. Whether you need help drafting a newsworthy announcement or coordinating media coverage, we’re here to guide you.

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