Join us on September 19th for Residential Life's song bingo! The event starts at 8pm and will be in the Upper Jo Young Switzer Center. The event is open to everyone but only residential students can earn prizes.
Rev up your engines, cruise on over and support Manchester University Music Ensembles. Whether you're a car enthusiast, a music lover or someone who appreciates artisanal items, this event is for you! Featuring:Â Stunning array of cars, live music vendors prizes food This is a free event open to the public. In the event of rain the event will be held Sept. 27.
Markus Gilliar, photojournalist and founder of Sports Agency (GES), presents his journey across his career as one of the most notable sports photographers. His presentation will highlight four decades behind the lens at Olympic Games, FIFA World Cups, U.S. Open and Wimbledon, Formula 1 races, the Tour de France, and more. What does it take to reach such success in a very competitive career path?
Our next Blood Drive is coming soon! There are still plenty of available times to sign up to donate. The blood drive will be in the Student Activities Center (SAC) which is on the bottom floor of the Chinworth Center. Sign Up Here!
Get a free flue vaccine through the campus health services! Health services are on the first floor on Calvin Ulrey and the clinic will run from September 29th to October 23rd. Vaccine clinic days and times: - Monday, September 29 – 10am – 2pm - Thursday, October 2 – 10am – 2pm - Monday, October 6 – 10am – 2pm - Thursday, October 9 - 10am - 2pm - Thursday, October 16 - 10am - 2pm - Monday, October 20 - 10am - 2pm - Thursday, October 23 - 10am - 2pm Sign up here!
Irene Miller, social psychologist and Holocaust survivor, will take you on a survival journey little written and known about. You will sleep in the winter under an open sky on the no man’s land; you will freeze in a Siberian labor camp where the bears come to your door front. In Uzbekistan, you will live on boiled grass or broiled onions, and shiver with malaria. You will spend years in orphanages. By the end, you will wonder how a child with this background grows up to become a positive, creative, accomplished woman with a joy of living and love to share.
Get a free flue vaccine through the campus health services! Health services are on the first floor on Calvin Ulrey and the clinic will run from September 29th to October 23rd. Vaccine clinic days and times: - Monday, September 29 – 10am – 2pm - Thursday, October 2 – 10am – 2pm - Monday, October 6 – 10am – 2pm - Thursday, October 9 - 10am - 2pm - Thursday, October 16 - 10am - 2pm - Monday, October 20 - 10am - 2pm - Thursday, October 23 - 10am - 2pm Sign up here!
Get a free flue vaccine through the campus health services! Health services are on the first floor on Calvin Ulrey and the clinic will run from September 29th to October 23rd. Vaccine clinic days and times: - Monday, September 29 – 10am – 2pm - Thursday, October 2 – 10am – 2pm - Monday, October 6 – 10am – 2pm - Thursday, October 9 - 10am - 2pm - Thursday, October 16 - 10am - 2pm - Monday, October 20 - 10am - 2pm - Thursday, October 23 - 10am - 2pm Sign up here!
Ella Brown, University of Michigan Researcher at Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, will share the results of her NSF-funded research with wild male mountain gorillas; specifically, how male gorillas become silverbacks, and why individuals may mature at different rates. Her findings bring us closer to understanding our shared evolutionary lineage. Her presentation will feature original footage of wild mountain gorillas nearly 12,000ft high in the volcanoes of Rwanda. Â
Get a free flue vaccine through the campus health services! Health services are on the first floor on Calvin Ulrey and the clinic will run from September 29th to October 23rd. Vaccine clinic days and times: - Monday, September 29 – 10am – 2pm - Thursday, October 2 – 10am – 2pm - Monday, October 6 – 10am – 2pm - Thursday, October 9 - 10am - 2pm - Thursday, October 16 - 10am - 2pm - Monday, October 20 - 10am - 2pm - Thursday, October 23 - 10am - 2pm Sign up here!
Looking forward to seeing you October 10-11, 2025
Get a free flue vaccine through the campus health services! Health services are on the first floor on Calvin Ulrey and the clinic will run from September 29th to October 23rd. Vaccine clinic days and times: - Monday, September 29 – 10am – 2pm - Thursday, October 2 – 10am – 2pm - Monday, October 6 – 10am – 2pm - Thursday, October 9 - 10am - 2pm - Thursday, October 16 - 10am - 2pm - Monday, October 20 - 10am - 2pm - Thursday, October 23 - 10am - 2pm Sign up here!
Get a Sneak Peek During Preview Week Want a closer look at life as a Spartan? Preview Week gives you the chance to explore Manchester in a small-group setting, with flexible morning and afternoon options. Morning Session (9:50 a.m. – 1 p.m.) Admissions info session Guided campus tour Student panel Financial aid overview Complimentary lunch Afternoon Session (1:50 – 4 p.m.) Admissions info session Guided campus tour Student panel Financial aid overview Light snack Make it your own: On your visit form, request to meet with a professor, coach, or other campus partner—we’ll do our best to accommodate! Have questions? Reach us at admitinfo@manchester.edu or 800-852-3648—or connect directly with your Admissions Counselor by text, call, or email anytime.
Get a free flue vaccine through the campus health services! Health services are on the first floor on Calvin Ulrey and the clinic will run from September 29th to October 23rd. Vaccine clinic days and times: - Monday, September 29 – 10am – 2pm - Thursday, October 2 – 10am – 2pm - Monday, October 6 – 10am – 2pm - Thursday, October 9 - 10am - 2pm - Thursday, October 16 - 10am - 2pm - Monday, October 20 - 10am - 2pm - Thursday, October 23 - 10am - 2pm Sign up here!
Dr. Lizbette Ocasio-Russe, professor of creative writing at Southern New Hampshire University, discusses the power of comics and graphic novels and their role of problematizing canonic literature. Her webcomic "Xcommunicada" uses fictional storylines set in nonfictional places to critique heteropatriarchal hegemony that shaped political, economic, and social forces by colonizing and eradicating indigenous natives and their beliefs. "Xcommunicada" celebrates humanity and embraces diverse beliefs, as demonstrated by the protagonist who must get in touch with her ancestors’ native beliefs in order to defeat the evil plaguing her home.
Get a free flue vaccine through the campus health services! Health services are on the first floor on Calvin Ulrey and the clinic will run from September 29th to October 23rd. Vaccine clinic days and times: - Monday, September 29 – 10am – 2pm - Thursday, October 2 – 10am – 2pm - Monday, October 6 – 10am – 2pm - Thursday, October 9 - 10am - 2pm - Thursday, October 16 - 10am - 2pm - Monday, October 20 - 10am - 2pm - Thursday, October 23 - 10am - 2pm Sign up here!
Dr. Stacy Erickson-Pesetski, professor of English & associate dean of academic affairs at MU, shares her experiences reading Shakespeare with incarcerated adults and juveniles in Indiana prisons and jails for the past 12 years. She suggests that programs like this are an important and needed piece of the criminal justice system and gives evidence that they increase literacy, promote community, and offer emotional outlets for those recovering from trauma and addiction. Paired with a screening of the 2024 film Sing Sing on Tuesday, Oct. 28.
In conjunction with the Oct. 27 program, join us for a showing of the 2024 film Sing Sing, followed by a discussion with Dr. Stacy Erickson-Pesetski. The film's runtime is 1 hour 45 minutes.
MBA applications must be received no later than Nov 1
Clarke Staton, chaplain resident at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis, will discuss his work as a hospital chaplain. A former youth pastor, he has completed three Clinical Pastoral Education units at Ascension St. Vincent’s Hospital system, most recently serving as one of their select resident interns.
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 principles of effective conflict engagement.
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 plan ahead A complimentary lunch in our dining hall A lively student panel sharing real experiences Time to meet with coaches and admissions staff Bonus: Stick around after 1:30 p.m. to cheer on the Manchester Spartans at our home football game! Don’t miss this chance to discover campus life, meet the MU community, and picture yourself as a Spartan.
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.
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.
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 for art into a series of innovative library projects that bring stories to life in unexpected ways. From hands-on art programs to interactive installations, learn how creativity can reshape what a library looks like and what it offers. Whether you’re into education, art, or just want to make a difference in your community, this talk will inspire you to think outside the bookshelves.
Applications must be received no later than Nov 1
MBA applications must be received no later than Apr 1 Undergrad students applying for the 3+1 program must also apply by Apr 1
MBA applications must be received no later than Nov 1
MBA applications must be received no later than Apr 1 Undergrad students applying for the 3+1 program must also apply by Apr 1
MBA applications must be received no later than July 1.
MBA applications must be received no later than Apr 1 Undergrad students applying for the 3+1 program must also apply by Apr 1
MBA applications must be received no later than Nov 1