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Manchester University awarded $125,000 planning grant for AI initiative
Manchester University has received a $125,000 planning grant from Lilly Endowment Inc., through its initiative, Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education. The planning grant funds will be used to support Manchester in developing a strategy to incorporate generative...
MU senior named 500 Festival Princess for 2026
Manchester University senior Mackenzie Jarvis has been named a 500 Festival Princess for 2026. The 500 Festival Princess Program annually honors community-driven and academically accomplished Indiana women and supports them in growing their professional skills,...
MU to host Dr. Kyle Besing for presentation on mathematics and human intuition
Manchester University will host Dr. Kyle Besing for his presentation “Probability and Our Intuition” on Monday, Feb. 16, at 11 a.m. in Wine Recital Hall. His presentation will discuss the relationship between probability and perception, exemplifying how math and...
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. 7. About 250 students from nine high school teams and eight middle school teams will...
MU to host Dr. Zachary Elewitz for presentation on data and AI
Manchester University will welcome Dr. Zachary Elewitz for a presentation about what CEOs at Fortune Brands Innovations want to achieve with artificial intelligence (AI) on Monday, Feb. 9 at 11 a.m. in Wine Recital Hall. Elewitz is Head of AI Lab at McKesson, a...
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Four join Manchester University Board of Trustees – Jan. 2026
Four new members, including three alumni, have joined Manchester University’s Board of Trustees. D. Randall Brown ’87 of Fort Wayne, Ind., returns to Manchester’s Board of Trustees after 10 years...
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Manchester University Awards Scholarships to Incoming Students for Academic Excellence and Leadership
Manchester University Awards Top Scholarships to High-Achieving Future Spartans Scholarships that reduce tuition costs and open doors to life-changing academic opportunities Manchester University is proud to welcome its newest class...
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MU Students to Volunteer at NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Quarterfinal & Semifinal Rounds in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne will once again play host to NCAA events, this time for the Division III Men’s Basketball Quarterfinal and Semifinal rounds on March 19 & 21, 2026 at the...
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Manchester University hosts annual alumni speaker series
Manchester University’s Office of Alumni Relations will host four virtual events during January and February showcasing alumni and student stories. All events will be held at 7 p.m. on Microsoft...
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Manchester University celebrates nursing students at pinning ceremony
Manchester University held its annual pinning ceremony for graduating students of the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program on Thursday, Dec. 11. The ceremony—a tradition among nursing students—celebrates...
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Gabrielle Vance of Fishers Named MU Honors Scholarship Recipient
Manchester University has announced that Gabrielle Vance of Fishers, Ind., has been selected as a recipient of the University’s prestigious Honors Scholarship Award, which covers tuition, fees, on-campus housing, and...
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Wabash High School Senior Commits to MU, Awarded Up to Four Years of Free Tuition and Housing
Manchester University has announced the enrollment of Kalli Davis of Wabash, Ind., a first-generation college student, dedicated community servant, and standout pitcher who will join the Spartan softball team and...
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Collegiate Esports at Manchester University: Competitive Play, Scholarships, and Student Success
Manchester University Esports Team Partners with Prefire to Support Competitive Performance Manchester University continues to invest in innovative student experiences through a new partnership between its Esports team and Prefire,...
Read More Manchester University Nursing Graduates Earn 100% NCLEX Pass Rate — Setting the Standard for Indiana Nursing Schools
Manchester Nursing Students Achieve Perfect NCLEX Pass Rate Graduates from Manchester University’s Traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing (TBSN) program have achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on the National...
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Manchester University invites community to pop-up food pantry
Manchester University will host a Community Food Pantry on Friday, Nov. 21 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Student Activities Center, located on the first floor of the...
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Manchester University celebrates 136-year legacy
Manchester University celebrated 136 years as an institution with Founder’s Day on Wednesday, Nov. 5. Originally Roanoke Classical Seminary, the school was founded in 1889 when the seminary moved to...
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MU hosts 220 students for annual Spartan Showdown esports tournament
Manchester University hosted 220 high school students, representing 41 schools from Indiana and Ohio, for the annual Spartan Showdown tournament on Saturday, Nov. 1. Spartan Showdown is a one-day, free-entry...
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