Join us for "Let There be Peace on Earth," the Manchester University Fall Choral Concert. This concert will feature our A Capella Choir and Chamber Singers! The concert starts at 2:30 in the Wine Recital Hall on the North Manchester Campus and will also be livestreamed on the Music at Manchester Facebook Page. The concert […]
Join Manchester University for the Fall Play: The Lonely Hearts Club. Free Admission
Tim Ruebke, former alternative dispute resolution deployable field advisor, will talk about his work as an alternative dispute resolution advisor (conflict mediator) for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), for which he has deployed to over 40 different disaster response locations in the U.S. He will explore the complexities of resolving conflict and explain key […]
Hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, join us for a weekly chapel time starting November 3rd where we will discuss a variety of topics relating to faith and religion. - Nov. 3 & 10: Meet the pastors. Each week 3 area pastors will introduce themselves and share a brief testimony of their story and […]
2025 Hall Crawl Hosted by Spartan Choices and ResLife, the Hall Crawl visits all residence halls as well as the Schwalm U. Test Your Driving Enjoy Mocktails Games Food Take the Party Bus to each location!
Join MAC & Theatre Society for some Friday Night Fun FRIDAY from 7-9pm! Theatre Society – Coloring & Karaoke - Haist Commons MAC – Escape Rooms (Zombie & Secret Society) – upper JYSC Sign up for an escape room here!
You’re Invited to Spartan Day at Manchester University! High school students and their families are welcome to join us for an exciting, all-access visit to campus. YOUR DAY WILL INCLUDE: An information fair to explore programs and opportunities Academic sessions with our outstanding faculty A guided campus tour A financial aid session to help you […]
Sign up to get $5 haircuts from Groovy & Monty's Cuts. You can sign up for a cut with Groovy OR Monty's Cuts, but please don't sign up for both. Plan to bring your $5 with you when you arrive at your scheduled time. You can pay with cash or Venmo! Sign up here!
MU seniors Carmen Reno and Payton Elsrod will share their distinctive ways of making the most of their college experience and becoming their best selves. Coming from two different disciplines, Reno and Elsrod will share foundational values relevant for all students.
Hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, join us for a weekly chapel time starting November 3rd where we will discuss a variety of topics relating to faith and religion. - Nov. 3 & 10: Meet the pastors. Each week 3 area pastors will introduce themselves and share a brief testimony of their story and […]
Join Manchester University's chapter of the American Chemical Society in their fall potluck event. Enjoy food made by the Chemistry/Physics department Faculty! The potluck will be held in room 203 in the Science Center
The Manchester Symphony Orchestra presents Music of England and Wales, featuring guest artist-in-residence Andrew Nesler, performing William Mathias' Piano Concerto No. 2. Nesler has performed throughout the United States, Canada, England, Wales, Germany, Czechia, and Austria. Specializing in post-World War II music, he earned a Master of Music degree from the Royal Welsh College of […]
Becky Landes, regional value chain professional with Farmwise Indiana and former school food service director, will share insights from her career in child nutrition—including efforts to bring local farm produce into the Manchester Junior-Senior High School cafeteria—and discuss her current work supporting local food systems and promoting social responsibility in food supply chains.
Hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, join us for a weekly chapel time starting November 3rd where we will discuss a variety of topics relating to faith and religion. - Nov. 3 & 10: Meet the pastors. Each week 3 area pastors will introduce themselves and share a brief testimony of their story and […]
Classes are dismissed at 6 p.m. on Nov. 25 and classes will resume at 8 am on Dec 1.
Heidi Lovett, MLIS, is the Youth Services Manager of the St. Joseph County Public Libraries. What if libraries were more than quiet places full of books? What if they were spaces for painting, building, creating—and reimagining how we connect with kids and communities? In this engaging presentation, discover how one children’s librarian turned her passion […]
Hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, join us for a weekly chapel time starting November 3rd where we will discuss a variety of topics relating to faith and religion. - Nov. 3 & 10: Meet the pastors. Each week 3 area pastors will introduce themselves and share a brief testimony of their story and […]
It’s time to get ready for a Manchester Holiday Tradition – The Festival of Trees! 🎄 Make sure to come vote for your favorite tree at our Festival of Trees Celebration on Wednesday, December 3 – 11am-1pm! Students can start decorating from November 18-25 and trees must be complete by 5pm on November 25. Prizes […]
Our next Blood Drive is a month away! Sign up to donated blood or volunteer. Our goal is to collect 29 units of blood. Sign Up Here!
Join us for Merry, Merry, Manchester! Featuring performances from our Choirs, Jazz Ensemble, Handbell Choir, Theatre Society and Brass Quintet, this program will surely leave you with festive cheer. This event is at 7:30 p.m. in our Cordier Auditorium on the North Manchester Campus. The program is also free and open to the public! Livestream […]
Come listen to the Oak Leaf Brass perform their end of semester recital on December 5th at 7:00 PM in the Wine Recital Hall! The program will feature a variety of music from brass quintet and sextet pieces to popular tunes and holiday favorites. Livestream Here!
Celebrate the season with Manchester Alumni and families aboard the Holiday Train.
No classes or exams.
Join Dr. Tommy Smith for a happy hour at Midyear in Las Vegas!
This is an online event with Dr. Jeff Easley, an MU alum from the class of 1983.
Join us as 2019 graduate Connor Eichenauer will share about his journey navigating grad school, completing his Ph.D. at Michigan State University . We ‘ll hear how his academic efforts in the field of Industrial-Organizational Psychology prepared him for his corporate career as a talent assessor with GE Aerospace. And he will share how his time at Manchester continues to infuse his work in discovering and developing talent.
This busy student has the largest collection of The Joker memorabilia. Megan will share some of her 2,318+ pieces from her collection during our time together!
Jim Kelly, historian and historical interpreter at the Whitney Plantation and consultant on numerous film projects, will discuss the way history is written and represented, and the lessons we may take from this today
Hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, join us for a weekly chapel time starting on February 2nd where we will discuss a variety of topics relating to faith and religion. - Feb. 2: MLK Jr. Commemoration Chapel. Hosted by the Black Student Union. - Feb. 9: Discerning Truth Pt. 1 With Pastors Luke Hunt and […]
Manchester students, staff, and faculty will embark on a trip to Nepal! Join us as we hear from them about their recent adventures.
An overview of pharmacy residency research and how practice-based inquiry supports clinical innovation, patient care, and residency training.
Dr. Elewitz, who heads the Enterprise AI Lab at McKesson (a Fortune 10 pharmaceutical distribution company, presents on what major enterprises are trying to achieve with AI. His presentation will highlight how CEOs think about value, how to build AI products with reasonable risk, what AI/data scientists really do and how they spend their time, and identifying legitimate concerns with AI.
Hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, join us for a weekly chapel time starting on February 2nd where we will discuss a variety of topics relating to faith and religion. - Feb. 2: MLK Jr. Commemoration Chapel. Hosted by the Black Student Union. - Feb. 9: Discerning Truth Pt. 1 With Pastors Luke Hunt and […]
Join us in the Toyota Round at 8 p.m. for a crafts and cinema night in honor of Black History Month!
All are welcome to join and listen to Dr. Austin Mondloch. Using the link Microsoft Teams
The Red Cross is currently facing a severe blood shortage! Sign up to donated blood or volunteer. Our goal is to collect 27 units of blood. Sign Up To Give Blood Here! Sign Up To Volunteer Here!
Our ability to correctly determine the probability, or likelihood, of a particular outcome occurring guides the many choices we make each day. This talk will explore examples of where our innate intuition about the world and these probabilities can lead us astray. Dr. Kyle Besing is the Associate Provost for Curriculum and Instruction and an Associate Professor of Mathematics at Kentucky Wesleyan College.
Hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, join us for a weekly chapel time starting on February 2nd where we will discuss a variety of topics relating to faith and religion. - Feb. 2: MLK Jr. Commemoration Chapel. Hosted by the Black Student Union. - Feb. 9: Discerning Truth Pt. 1 With Pastors Luke Hunt and […]
Alumni and friends are invited to join Manchester for the annual Arizona Alumni Gathering on Feb. 17 at 6 p.m. Guests will enjoy a complimentary dinner at Roaring Forks Scottsdale and hear from the Alumni Office. Exciting updates, what’s new at MU, plus what lies ahead. We look forward to an evening of conversation and new connections!
Join us in the Toyota Round at 8 p.m. for a black culture tags and game night in honor of Black History Month!
Join us in the PERC arena at 7 p.m. in black for the Women's Basketball game in honor of Black History Month!
Join us in Haist Commons from 5 to 7 p.m. for the Haist Takeover Thursday in honor of Black History Month!
All are welcome to join and listen to Dr. Leah Hollon Using the link Microsoft Teams
Join the MU Alumni at the Indiana Pacers basketball game, with a free hat, meal, and a chance to shoot a free throw after the game!
Keynote Speaker Dr Joshua Kline '98 will present.
Hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, join us for a weekly chapel time starting on February 2nd where we will discuss a variety of topics relating to faith and religion. - Feb. 2: MLK Jr. Commemoration Chapel. Hosted by the Black Student Union. - Feb. 9: Discerning Truth Pt. 1 With Pastors Luke Hunt and […]
Join us in the Toyota Round at 8 p.m. for Black Trivia Night in honor of Black History Month!
Marx in Soho is Howard Zinn’s one-person play in which Karl Marx returns to modern-day New York’s Soho to defend his ideas, critique contemporary capitalism, and show the human side of a figure often reduced to caricature.
All are welcome to join and listen to Dr. Jacob Mast. Using the link Microsoft Teams
A poster about Manchester's national Chili Cook Off happening on February 27th.
Manchester University invites alumni and friends to join President Stacy Young ’96 to cheer on the baseball team at a double header against Elizabethtown College. First pitch will take place on Sunday, March 1 at 10 a.m. at the Lawnwood Complex, 1302 Virginia Ave. Fort Pierce, FL. Following the game (approximately 3 p.m.) we will meet up at Big Apple Pizza, 2311 S 35th St, […]
Dr. Anuj Gurung and MU students of Jan 26 This presentation, led by MU students who have visited Nepal, explores the unprecedented role of Nepal’s Generation Z in challenging entrenched political systems and catalyzing a change of government. Drawing on on-the-ground accounts, social media campaigns, and youth-led organizing, it examines how a digitally connected, socially conscious generation transformed frustration into coordinated action. We will trace the movement’s origins, tactics, and leadership, highlight the cultural and political context that gave rise to it, and consider its implications for democratic participation, governance, and intergenerational power dynamics across South Asia and beyond.
Hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, join us for a weekly chapel time starting on March 9th where we will discuss a variety of topics relating to faith and religion. - Mar. 2: Chapel Service with Father Koehl - Saint Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church. - Mar. 9: What is Truth? - With Pastors Luke […]
Applications must be received no later than Nov 1
Relaxed, informative, and designed to help you picture yourself here — more than a visit and just for you.
All are welcome to join and listen to Dr. Kristina Zick. Using the link Microsoft Teams.
Manchester Symphony Orchestra performs
Love argues that reexamining Conjure traditions exposes how African American spiritual practices have been sidelined in Eurocentric religious studies. Highlighting Conjure’s history of resistance and Black women’s agency, the essay challenges Western categories that separate religion, magic, and science. Love ultimately urges a decolonized approach that honors the resilience and creativity of African American folk traditions.
Hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, join us for a weekly chapel time starting on March 9th where we will discuss a variety of topics relating to faith and religion. - Mar. 2: Chapel Service with Father Koehl - Saint Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church. - Mar. 9: What is Truth? - With Pastors Luke […]
Manchester University is officially celebrating Spring Break.
All are welcome to join and listen to Dr. Wambui Wamburu and Aayushi Shah. Using the link Microsoft Teams.
Join Manchester University's chapter of the American Chemical Society in their graduate school event. This event will feature alumnus Connor Hamilton ’25 and he will speak about this journey to graduate school! The talk will be held in room 203 in the Science Center.
Hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, join us for a weekly chapel time starting on March 9th where we will discuss a variety of topics relating to faith and religion. - Mar. 2: Chapel Service with Father Koehl - Saint Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church. - Mar. 9: What is Truth? - With Pastors Luke […]
Join us as we learn about Palm Sunday! All are welcome!
Join the Honors program at this VIA in supporting one of our Honors seniors, Megan Pierce, who is the 2026 Guinness World Record holder for "Largest Collection of Joker Memorabilia!"
We are teaming up with community partners across Wabash County for the Great March Cleanup and would love your participation!
Alumni are invited to join Manchester's Alumni Relations and Career and Professional Development at Two EE's Winery. There guests will be able to connect with current students, network with fellow alumni in the Fort Wayne area, and hear from alumni guest speaker Arienne Shambarger ’07. Light refreshments will be served. Register here.
Join us for karaoke, mocktails, snacks, crafts, a photo booth, and fun to celebrate St. Patrick's Day!
Need a break from homework or are just bored. Come to Flory Auditorium in the science center to play board games. We meet once a week every Thursday at 8pm. "
All are welcome to join and listen to Dr. Nathan Seligson. Using the link Microsoft Teams.
Interested in current events and todays political environment? Join us for a student-led discussion all about the news! Bring your own lunch!
MAC Glow Rave is an exciting event happening on March 27th from 8-10 PM. There are various activities to participate in such as LED Games Airbrush Tattoo Artist Mocktails snacks and a live DJ.
The Softball Team Takes on Rose Hulman in a Double Header!
The Softball Team Takes on Albion College in a Double Header
Kate Black and Bob Haluska A look backstage at the community theatre experience. Travel with Kate Black and Bob Haluska through auditions, casting, rehearsal, and performance. Consider how the work resonates over time.
VIA: Life Imitates Art: A Couples Journey to Creativity With Kate Black and Bob Haluska
Hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, join us for a weekly chapel time starting on March 9th where we will discuss a variety of topics relating to faith and religion. - Mar. 2: Chapel Service with Father Koehl - Saint Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church. - Mar. 9: What is Truth? - With Pastors Luke […]
CBC Blanket Donation The College of Business Club is hosting a blanket donation event on March 31st at 7pm in the SAC. Come join the CBC to make tie blankets to donate to homeless and humane shelters in the community!
Weekly Meeting Join us for a movie night! With the end of the Lent season approaching we are going to celebrate by watching The Passion of The Christ! Snacks will be provided! All are welcome!!
The College of Business Club is hosting a LinkedIn and resume help event on April 1st in Haist from 5 - 7pm. Stop by to get some help on your LinkedIn profile and resume!
April is a busy month! Come to our Honors Leadership Council meeting for some free treats and discuss all things Honors! All are welcome!
FCA meeting 4/1
Play video games or board games or just come to hang out!
Classes will be dismissed at 6 p.m. on April 2 and will resume at 8 a.m. on April 6.
Need a break from homework or are just bored. Come to Flory Auditorium in the science center to play board games. We meet once a week every Thursday at 8pm.
Interested in current events and todays political environment? Join us for a student-led discussion all about the news! Bring your own lunch!
The Baseball Team Takes on Franklin College!
The Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Team Take on the Manchester Invitational!
We will be supporting Honors folks on our track and field team! Come by for a bit or stay all day to cheer on our Honors Spartans!
The Baseball Team Takes on Franklin College in a Double Header!
Andrea Warnke ‘79 was associate director of the ACLU of Vermont. She was recognized with the organization’s highest honor, which now bears her name. She is active with the organization Third Act, joining her concerns for the environment with her civil liberties background to safeguard our climate and democracy.
VIA: Protecting What Matters: Civil Liberties, Democracy, and the Planet we Share With Andrea Warnke '79 (Environmental Studies/Political Science) Former Director of the ACLU of Vermont
Join us for game night! Cookies will be provided; Come for Cookies Stay for Jesus! All are welcome!!
The Student Research Symposium is one of the largest annual gatherings at Manchester University, beginning at 9am, in the upper JYSC.
FCA meeting
Play video games or board games or just come to hang out!
All are welcome to join and listen to Dr. Dennis Brown. Using the link Microsoft Teams.
Who can register?: Current full-time undergraduate students on the North Manchester campus. Sign up: Registration opens 3/30 @ 12pm! Each student must sign up for themselves. This trip is open to 50 students. Deadline to sign up is Friday, April 3 @ 5:00pm. Cost: We are providing FREE transportation to and from Chicago. Students attending will […]
“Appeals on Wheels” is an outreach program of the Indiana Court of Appeals that brings live appellate oral arguments to communities across the state. By holding sessions in high schools, colleges, and civic venues—and engaging audiences in Q&A discussions—the Court offers the public a rare, firsthand look at how an intermediate appellate court works. The program promotes transparency, strengthens civic education, and helps citizens understand how appellate decision-making differs from the trial court proceedings they may be more familiar with.
Join us on April 14th in Haist Commons from 6 to 8 p.m. to paint bowls for the Empty Bowls fundraiser! Empty Bowls is a joint effort between the Campus Interfaith Board and Student life to raise funds for World Central Kitchen. World Central Kitchen provides food for victims of natural disaster, conflicts, and humanitarian […]
High school juniors: Experience Manchester University during Junior Preview Week, April 20–24. Tour campus, meet students, and enjoy a free lunch. Register today.
Tom Neilson is an award-winning folk musician and activist whose songs—rooted in his upbringing on a dairy farm and shaped by decades of international work in education, public health, and community organizing—give voice to movements for justice around the world. He draws on experiences from Colombia to Kenya, Somalia to Nicaragua, weaving humor, political insight, and storytelling into music that has been performed in more than twenty countries. Tom combines art and activism through concerts, residencies, and community engagement, offering audiences both sharp social critique and a generous dose of wit.
Join Spartan Choices and Dining Services in their "Pot Succs" event! Come to Haist Commons from 11 am to 1 pm to pot a plant or succulent while supplies last.
Our next Blood Drive is a coming up soon! Sign up to donated blood or volunteer. Our goal is to collect 30 units of blood! April 21st 10:30am-4pm Student Activities Center (SAC) Sign up at links below: Donate - Sign Up Volunteer – Sign Up Please email Kelsey Gower-Sweet if you have any questions.
Come and join the Manchester music for their spring concert in Cordier Auditorium! There will be fun games to enjoy which is entirely run by the students in band. Anyone is welcome to come and watch as we introduce this years program: A Melodious Mosaic.
All are welcome to join and listen to Dr. Nader Moniri. Using the link Microsoft Teams.
Join Manchester University for an overnight event. All the benefits of a college student with none of the homework!
Empty Bowls is a joint effort between the Campus Interfaith Board and Student life to raise funds for World Central Kitchen. World Central Kitchen provides food for victims of natural disaster, conflicts, and humanitarian crises around the world. The bowls painted on April 14th will be cured/sealed and can be bought on April 26th in […]
The global fame of Bad Bunny has raised popular awareness of Puerto Rico and its people, millions of whom live in the United States. In Chicago, the Puerto Rican community has played a pivotal role in shifting understandings of identity and belonging over the past century. This talk will demonstrate how Chicago and the whole Midwest have generated elements of culture and politics that helped pave the way for Bad Bunny's Super Bowl moment, and it will suggest a possible future path for Puerto Ricans and their relationship with the USA.
The friendships you formed. The values that shaped you. The confidence you gained. The pride you still feel when you say, “I went to Manchester.” Those experiences didn’t end at graduation. They became part of the foundation you’ve built your life on. On April 28, Manchester’s Giving Day brings our community together again. It’s a chance for alumni of all ages to give back to the place that gave us so much.
Please save the date for Scholars Day 2026, a special event held on our Fort Wayne campus dedicated to celebrating student scholarship, research, and academic achievement across our program. The afternoon will feature student poster presentations, a keynote address by Dr. Frank Aerts, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy, and recognition of outstanding student accomplishments. 📅 […]
Spartans, Get your teams ready! It’s time to get signed up for our 105th May Day celebration! Events for May Day include: Kickoff Bonfire on April 30th, Trike Race and Airband on May 1st, Mud Volleyball and the Drag Show on May 2nd. Please note: Only one person needs to sign the team up and […]
All are welcome to join and listen to Dr. Carrie Hoefer. Using the link Microsoft Teams.
The Manchester Symphony Orchestra presents Take Flight at the Eagles Theatre at 3pm.
Hear about the exciting future of the Pharmacy program.
Manchester University classes are complete as of May 8, 2026. Join us for graduation on May 16.
All are welcome to join and listen to Dr. Shamma Rahman. Using the link Microsoft Teams.
Please join us for the student-organized Go Gray in May 5K Walk/Run on May 9, 2026, on the North Manchester campus of Manchester University! With your $15.00 registration, you get a t-shirt and a portion goes to support the mission of the Elizabeth Schillng Adjust Your Sails Foundation, INC., a non-profit focused on (1) empowering […]
No classes or exams.
Undergraduate Final Exam Schedule: First class meeting: Monday at 8 a.m. Final Exam: Wednesday, May 13th - 8 to 9:50 a.m. First class meeting: Monday at 9 a.m. Final Exam: Tuesday, May 12th - 10:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. First class meeting: Monday at 10 a.m. Final Exam: Tuesday, May 12th - 3:30 to 5:20 […]
Schedule of Events:
10 a.m. | Cordier Auditorium | Undergraduate & Concurrent UG and Master of Business Administration
2 p.m. | Cordier Auditorium | Graduate & Professional
Applications are due by June 1.
