BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Manchester University - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Manchester University X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.manchester.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Manchester University REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Indiana/Indianapolis BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20280312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20281105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260420 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260425 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260225T162613Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T210323Z UID:10000190-1776643200-1777075199@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Junior Preview Week DESCRIPTION:High School Juniors: Experience Manchester This April\nIf you’re a high school junior beginning your college search\, Junior Preview Week is your chance to experience Manchester University in a meaningful way.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us April 20–24 for a full campus visit experience designed specifically for juniors who are exploring what comes next.\nINCLUDED IN YOUR VISIT \n\n\n\nInformation from Admissions\nStudent panel\nCampus Tour\nComplimentary lunch\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n Choose Your Visit Day\nAll five days offer the same full visit experience. Choose the date that fits your schedule.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mon | April 20\n \n Tue | April 21\n \n Wed | April 22\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thur | April 23\n \n Fri | April 24 URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/junior-preview-week/ LOCATION:Manchester University\, 604 E College Ave\, North Manchester\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:Visit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260424T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260424T170000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260217T202456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T143347Z UID:10000187-1777017600-1777050000@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:The Role of Free-Fatty Acid Receptors in Renal Cell Carcinoma DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to join and listen to Dr. Nader Moniri. Using the link Microsoft Teams. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/the-role-of-free-fatty-acid-receptors-in-renal-cell-carcinoma/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260424T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260425T100000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260409T134834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T135002Z UID:10000241-1777050000-1777111200@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Overnight Visit DESCRIPTION:Visit Our Campus and Stay Overnight\nGet a true feel for life at Manchester University by staying overnight on campus! You’ll connect with a current student host\, experience residence hall living\, attend campus activities\, and see what it’s really like to be part of the Manchester community. During your visit\, join Student Life for a fun Trivia Night—bring your best random knowledge and get ready to compete! It’s the perfect way to explore campus beyond the classroom and imagine your future here. \nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS: \nFriday – 4/24Check-in: 5:00 – 5:15 PMDinner: 5:30 PMTrivia Night: TBD \nSaturday – 4/25BreakfastLeave after breakfast \n \n Register for this Event URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/overnight-visit/ LOCATION:Manchester University\, 604 E College Ave\, North Manchester\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:Admissions,Visit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260426T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260426T150000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260414T190009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T190810Z UID:10000245-1777206600-1777215600@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Empty Bowls Fundraiser - 2026 DESCRIPTION: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 Petersime Chapel! Purchasing a bowl will also include complimentary soup. The event runs from 12:30 to 3 p.m. and will have live music! URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/empty-bowls-fundraiser-2026/ LOCATION:Petersime Chapel\, 604 College Avenue\, NORTH MANCHESTER\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260427T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260427T120000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260107T204613Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T204258Z UID:10000154-1777287600-1777291200@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Mike Staudenmaier - White\, Black\, Brown DESCRIPTION:White\, Black\, Brown: The Past\, Present and Future of Puerto Rican Chicago\nThe 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. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/via-mike-staudenmaier/ LOCATION:Wine Recital Hall CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events,VIA,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260428 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260429 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260327T191731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T142504Z UID:10000237-1777334400-1777420799@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Acorns to Oaks: Manchester Giving Day DESCRIPTION:So much has changed since your days on campus. Careers have evolved. Homes have expanded and contracted. Life has taken you in directions you may never have imagined. \nBut some things never change. \nThe friendships you formed.The values that shaped you.The confidence you gained.The pride you still feel when you say\, “I went to Manchester.” \nThose experiences didn’t end at graduation. They became part of the foundation you’ve built your life on. \nOn 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. \nA gift of just $20 honors your degree and helps ensure today’s students experience the same support\, opportunity\, and lifelong connection that defined your Manchester years. \n \n Donate on Giving Day URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/acorns-to-oaks-manchester-giving-day/ LOCATION:Manchester University\, 604 E College Ave\, North Manchester\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,On-Campus Events,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260429T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260429T170000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260216T173929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T173929Z UID:10000180-1777474800-1777482000@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Scholars Day DESCRIPTION: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.\nThe afternoon will feature student poster presentations\, a keynote address by Dr. Frank Aerts\, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy\, and recognition of outstanding student accomplishments. \n📅 Tentative Schedule\n3:00 – 4:00 PM – Student Poster Presentations\n4:10 – 4:30 PM – Keynote Address: Dr. Frank Aerts\n4:30 – 5:00 PM – Student Awards Ceremony \n📌 Poster submission deadline: April 15\, 2026 \nAdditional details regarding submission guidelines\, event logistics\, and participation will be shared in the coming days.\nWe look forward to celebrating your hard work and achievements together. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/scholars-day/ LOCATION:MU Fort Wayne CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Shamma Rahman":MAILTO:ssrahman@manchester.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260430 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260503 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260416T184956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T211746Z UID:10000248-1777507200-1777766399@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:MAY DAY 2026 DESCRIPTION:Spartans\, \nGet your teams ready! It’s time to get signed up for our 105th May Day celebration! \nEvents 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. \nPlease note: Only one person needs to sign the team up and you can only be on one team per event! \nSign up by 4/22 for a May Day t-shirt!\ \nEmail MUOMAC@manchester.edu with any questions! \n  URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/may-day-2026/ LOCATION:Manchester University\, 604 E College Ave\, North Manchester\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260501T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260501T120000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260217T202652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T200034Z UID:10000188-1777633200-1777636800@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Consensus Recommendations for Standardization of Pharmacogenomic Testing Practices DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to join and listen to Dr. Carrie Hoefer. Using the link Microsoft Teams. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/consensus-recommendations-for-standardization-of-pharmacogenomic-testing-practices/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260503T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260503T170000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260107T205101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T203036Z UID:10000155-1777820400-1777827600@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Manchester Symphony Orchestra - Take Flight DESCRIPTION:Manchester Symphony Orchestra: Take Flight\nJoin us at the Eagles Theatre\, located in Wabash Indiana at 3pm. The Manchester Symphony Orchestra presents an eclectic program of modern works featuring the world premiere of The Flock\, a new concerto for nyckelharpa and bass by the dynamic string duo Warren & Flick. The piece blends elements of folk\, jazz\, and classical genres for a fresh perspective on art music in the 21st century. Dr. Debra Lynn will conduct the program\, which also includes William Bolcom’s “Inventing Flight\,” combining classical\, jazz\, and ragtime styles to convey the history of airplanes\, and Seóirse Bodley’s ethereal “A Small White Cloud Drifts Over Ireland.” The performance concludes with the flying theme from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial\, composed by John Williams URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/via-take-flight/ LOCATION:Eagles Theatre\, Wabash\, IN CATEGORIES:VIA,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260506T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260506T200000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260319T170003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T143306Z UID:10000209-1778090400-1778097600@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Pharmacy Dearborn DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join fellow pharmacy alumni in Dearborn! Gather with us for an opportunity to reconnect and hear about the exciting future of the Pharmacy program. \nHabib’s Cuisine\n14316 Michigan Ave.\nDearborn\, MI 48126 \nMay 6\, 2026 | 6 -8 p.m. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/pharmacy-dearborn/ LOCATION:Habib’s Cuisine\, Dearborn\, MI CATEGORIES:Alumni END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260508 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260509 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20250925T143459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T200241Z UID:10000094-1778198400-1778284799@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:End of Spring Semester Classes - 2026 DESCRIPTION:Manchester University classes are complete as of May 8\, 2026. Join us for graduation on May 16. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/end-of-spring-semester-classes-2026/ LOCATION:Manchester University\, 604 E College Ave\, North Manchester\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260508T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260508T120000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260217T202823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T143233Z UID:10000189-1778238000-1778241600@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Reprogramming Microglia Activation in Neuroinflammation DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to join and listen to Dr. Shamma Rahman. Using the link Microsoft Teams. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/reprogramming-microglia-activation-in-neuroinflammation/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260509T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260509T120000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260416T183009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T183023Z UID:10000247-1778317200-1778328000@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Go Gray in May - 2026 DESCRIPTION: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! \nWith 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 people to face difficult challenges with a positive mindset AND (2) raising money for brain cancer research. \nRegister Here! URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/go-gray-in-may-2026/ LOCATION:Manchester University\, 604 E College Ave\, North Manchester\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260511 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260512 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20250925T143630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T154327Z UID:10000095-1778457600-1778543999@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Undergraduate Reading Day - Spring 2026 DESCRIPTION:No classes or exams. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/undergraduate-reading-day-spring-2026/ LOCATION:Manchester University\, 604 E College Ave\, North Manchester\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260512 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260516 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20250925T143744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T133456Z UID:10000096-1778544000-1778889599@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Final Examinations - Spring 2026 DESCRIPTION:Undergraduate Final Exam Schedule: \n\nFirst class meeting: Monday at 8 a.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Wednesday\, May 13th – 8 to 9:50 a.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Monday at 9 a.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Tuesday\, May 12th – 10:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Monday at 10 a.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Tuesday\, May 12th – 3:30 to 5:20 p.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Monday at 11 a.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Thursday\, May 14th – 10:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Monday at 12:30 p.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Wednesday\, May 13th – 10:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Monday at 1:30 p.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Wednesday\, May 13th – 3:30 to 5:20 p.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Monday at 2:30 p.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Thursday\, May 14th – 3:30 to 5:20 p.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Monday at 6:30 p.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Monday\, May 11th – 6:30 to 8:20 p.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Monday at 7:00 p.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Monday\, May 11th – 7 to 8:50 p.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Tuesday at 8 a.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Thursday\, May 14th – 8 to 9:50 a.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Tuesday\, May 12th – 8 to 9:50 a.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Tuesday at 11 a.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Wednesday\, May 13th – 1 to 2:50 p.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Tuesday at 12:30 p.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Tuesday\, May 12th – 1 to 2:50 p.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Tuesday at 2 p.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Thursday\, May 14th – 1 to 2:50 p.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Tuesday\, May 12th – 6:30 to 8:20 p.m.\n\n\nFirst class meeting: Wednesday at 6 p.m.\n\nFinal Exam: Wednesday\, May 13th – 6 to 7:50 p.m.\n\n\n\nExams are given in the regular class meeting location.\nFinal exams for 0.5\, 1 or 2 semester-hour courses are given during the last week of classes.\nOnly final exams for courses worth 3 or more semester hours are given during final exam week URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/final-examinations-spring-2026/ LOCATION:Manchester University\, 604 E College Ave\, North Manchester\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260516 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260517 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20250925T143913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T145955Z UID:10000097-1778889600-1778975999@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement Ceremonies DESCRIPTION:Schedule of Events\n10 a.m. | Cordier Auditorium | Undergraduate & Concurrent UG and Master of Business Administration\n2 p.m. | Cordier Auditorium | Graduate & Professional \nImmediately following each ceremony\, graduates\, family\, friends and faculty gather on the mall to celebrate together. \nAdditional Information\nADA Compliance\nFacilities for Commencement are fully accessible. Those needing special seating should call 260-982-5050. \nPhotography\nProfessional photographers will record Commencement and take individual photographs of students with their diplomas. Information on these individual photos will be sent to students’ families. Other photography of students on stage with their diplomas during the ceremony is strongly discouraged. Manchester University is proud of the graduating class and will be capturing photographs and video for publicity and advertising. By attending\, you may be photographed and/or filmed\, and waive the rights to any claims for compensation in connection with these materials. \nShopping\nThe University Gear Shop\, located in the Jo Young Switzer Center\, will offer two shopping options: \nUniversity Store: 9am – 4pm\nPop-Up Store:  11am – 2pm \nProhibited\nNo latex balloons or noisemakers allowed.\n \n View Parking \n \n More Info URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/undergraduate-and-graduate-commencement-ceremonies-2026/ LOCATION:Cordier Auditorium CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260601T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260601T170000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20250725T145338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T180847Z UID:10000021-1780300800-1780333200@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:2026 PharmD Application Deadline DESCRIPTION:Applications are due by June 1. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/2026-pharmd-deadline/ LOCATION:Manchester University\, 604 E College Ave\, North Manchester\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:Admissions,Application Deadline END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260611T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260611T123000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260317T210639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T181234Z UID:10000206-1781173800-1781181000@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Alumni Book Club - The Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare DESCRIPTION:Join MU’s very own Shakespearean expert and enthusiast Dr. Stacy Erickson-Pesetski\, Professor of English and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs\, for three weeks of discussion of Twelfth Night (1601)\, one of Shakespeare’s most read and performed comedies.  We’ll have fun digging into the fun and chaotic plot — shipwreck! mistaken identity! unrequited love! — and also learn a bit about the play’s 400+ performance history\, including contemporary social commentary. \nDr. Erickson-Pesetski has taught Shakespeare (and other classes!) at Manchester since 2007; she spends her summers reading Shakespeare with incarcerated adults and juveniles at the Allen County Jail in Fort Wayne and Logansport Juvenile Correctional Facility in Logansport. \nThis event will be in-person and virtual. We’ll meet in the Hoff room in upper Jo Young Switzer Center on June 11\, 18\, and 25 at 10:30 a.m. and the link to join us virtually is shared when you register. \nRegister Here! URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/alumni-book-club-the-twelfth-night-by-william-shakespeare/2026-06-11/ LOCATION:Jo Young Switzer Center\, 604 College Avenue\, NORTH MANCHESTER\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260612 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260613 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260319T170218Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T131729Z UID:10000210-1781222400-1781308799@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Friends of Manchester Golf Outing DESCRIPTION:Friends of Manchester Golf Outing June 12\, 2026 Bridgewater Golf Club in Auburn\, IN URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/fomgo/ LOCATION:Bridgewater Golf Club\, Auburn\, IN END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260618T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260618T123000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260317T210639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T181234Z UID:10000207-1781778600-1781785800@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Alumni Book Club - The Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare DESCRIPTION:Join MU’s very own Shakespearean expert and enthusiast Dr. Stacy Erickson-Pesetski\, Professor of English and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs\, for three weeks of discussion of Twelfth Night (1601)\, one of Shakespeare’s most read and performed comedies.  We’ll have fun digging into the fun and chaotic plot — shipwreck! mistaken identity! unrequited love! — and also learn a bit about the play’s 400+ performance history\, including contemporary social commentary. \nDr. Erickson-Pesetski has taught Shakespeare (and other classes!) at Manchester since 2007; she spends her summers reading Shakespeare with incarcerated adults and juveniles at the Allen County Jail in Fort Wayne and Logansport Juvenile Correctional Facility in Logansport. \nThis event will be in-person and virtual. We’ll meet in the Hoff room in upper Jo Young Switzer Center on June 11\, 18\, and 25 at 10:30 a.m. and the link to join us virtually is shared when you register. \nRegister Here! URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/alumni-book-club-the-twelfth-night-by-william-shakespeare/2026-06-18/ LOCATION:Jo Young Switzer Center\, 604 College Avenue\, NORTH MANCHESTER\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260618T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260618T180000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260414T205943Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T210454Z UID:10000246-1781805600-1781805600@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Alumni Gathering | Denver\, Colorado DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Mile High City\nDenver\, Colorado\nManchester University Alumni presents an evening event hosted by Laurie Kenealy\, June 18th\, from 6 – 8 p.m. \n \n Register Now URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/alumni-gathering-denver-colorado/ LOCATION:Denver\, CO\, Denver\, Colorado CATEGORIES:Alumni END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260625T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260625T123000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260317T210639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T181234Z UID:10000208-1782383400-1782390600@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Alumni Book Club - The Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare DESCRIPTION:Join MU’s very own Shakespearean expert and enthusiast Dr. Stacy Erickson-Pesetski\, Professor of English and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs\, for three weeks of discussion of Twelfth Night (1601)\, one of Shakespeare’s most read and performed comedies.  We’ll have fun digging into the fun and chaotic plot — shipwreck! mistaken identity! unrequited love! — and also learn a bit about the play’s 400+ performance history\, including contemporary social commentary. \nDr. Erickson-Pesetski has taught Shakespeare (and other classes!) at Manchester since 2007; she spends her summers reading Shakespeare with incarcerated adults and juveniles at the Allen County Jail in Fort Wayne and Logansport Juvenile Correctional Facility in Logansport. \nThis event will be in-person and virtual. We’ll meet in the Hoff room in upper Jo Young Switzer Center on June 11\, 18\, and 25 at 10:30 a.m. and the link to join us virtually is shared when you register. \nRegister Here! URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/alumni-book-club-the-twelfth-night-by-william-shakespeare/2026-06-25/ LOCATION:Jo Young Switzer Center\, 604 College Avenue\, NORTH MANCHESTER\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260731 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260212T193704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T194909Z UID:10000179-1785456000-1785542399@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Chicago Cubs vs. New York Yankees DESCRIPTION:Chicago Cubs vs New York Yankees! \nJuly 31\, 2026 \n1:20 p.m. CST \nYou are invited to get your tickets first because you’ve gone to a Cubs game with us in the past. This event will be opened up to everyone next week! \nIndividual Ticket: $100 \nVIP Experience: $140 – includes bus ride to/from the game \nBus stops with departure and approximate return times: \nNorth Manchester Departure: 8:30 a.m. EST \nNorth Manchester Return: 10:30 p.m. EST \nWarsaw Departure: 9:15 a.m. EST \nWarsaw Return: 10:00 p.m. EST \nChesterton Departure: 10 a.m. CST \nChesterton Return: 6:30 p.m. CST \nLunch in Chicago is on your own. You can grab dinner in Chesterton on the way back or you can pack food for the bus. \nGet your Cubs tickets HERE (https://manchester.advancementform.com/event/2026-chicago-cubs-game/register) URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/chicago-cubs-vs-new-york-yankees/ LOCATION:Chicago\, Chicago\, IL CATEGORIES:Alumni,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260928T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260928T150000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260331T192319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T170149Z UID:10000240-1790586000-1790607600@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Regional Student Environmental Conference DESCRIPTION:Regional Student Environmental Conference\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We are excited to announce the first Regional Student Environmental Conference hosted by Manchester University’s Center for Environmental Resilience and Social Engagement and Earth Charter Indiana. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This regional student conference aims to connect and engage students in environmental stewardship\, education\, and action. The day will include sessions to inspire students\, to have meaningful dialogue and connect\, and to share and discover actionable ways to address environmental issues. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The conference highlight is our plenary session with entomologists and award-winning educators\, Kristie Reddick and Jessica Honaker\, The Bug Chicks! The Bug Chicks specialize in connecting STEM and social-emotional learning and use bugs as a tool to help people foster empathy for themselves\, others and the natural world. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Questions? Reach out to ECI Resiliency Coordinator Kathryn Lisnicchia at kathryn@earthcharterindiana.org or ECI Intern CoCo Rosales at coco@earthcharterindiana.org \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Here!\nThis event requires registration in advance. Registration is free and open to all high school and college students in the northeast Indiana region. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tentative Conference Agenda\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Day Agenda:– Welcome– Sessions to INSPIRE– Plenary Session\, entomologists and award-winning educators\, Kristie Reddick and Jessica Honaker\, a.k.a The Bug Chicks! \nLunch:– Bring a brown bag lunch or purchase lunch from Manchester University cafeteria \nAfternoon Agenda:– Sessions to take ACTION– Optional campus tour and outdoor learning workshop \nEvening Agenda:– Professional Development for educators with the Bug Chicks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Conference Sponsorship\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sponsorship Registration Form\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sponsorship Payment Form URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/regional-student-environmental-conference/ LOCATION:Manchester University\, 604 E College Ave\, North Manchester\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261016T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261017T170000 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260317T202724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T161106Z UID:10000205-1792137600-1792256400@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Homecoming 2026 DESCRIPTION:Manchester University Homecoming 2026\nWelcome home Spartans. Get ready for Manchester University’s annual gathering of alumni\, faculty\, staff\, and students on North Manchester’s campus.  \nComing Soon: \n\nRegistration\nSchedule of Events URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/homecoming-2026/ LOCATION:IN CATEGORIES:Alumni,On-Campus Events,Homecoming ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.manchester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Welcome-Home-Banner.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270507 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270601 DTSTAMP:20260420T121140 CREATED:20260113T204418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T131132Z UID:10000157-1809648000-1811807999@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Manchester Esports and Esports Management trip to Seoul\, South Korea DESCRIPTION:Esports and Esports Management Trip to Seoul\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join the Manchester University Esports and Esports Management trip to Seoul\, South Korea with Gen G. \nWhat You Can Expect\nDuration: 21 daysCost: $6\,400 per student and includes: \n\nairfare\ntravel\nhotels\nGen.G tuition\nmost meals.\nReceive course credit for BUS 202 International Business(Core) or BUS 430 Esports Management\n\nExpectations: Students must sign up for class for the 2027 spring semester. \nThis is your chance to meet\, tour\, and learn from some of the greatest Esports minds within the renowned esports organization Gen.G.\, all while living in downtown Seoul. You’ll gain experience working at Gen.G headquarters while exploring South Korean culture! URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/manchester-esports-and-esports-management-trip-to-seoul-south-korea/ LOCATION:South Korea\, Seoul\, Korea\, Republic of CATEGORIES:Esports ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.manchester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/GenG.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR