BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Manchester University - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH 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;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260410T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260410T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260217T202329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T202329Z UID:10000186-1775818800-1775822400@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Identification of N-benzyl-4-aroylpiperdines as Modulators of Neuroinflammatio DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to join and listen to Dr. Dennis Brown. Using the link Microsoft Teams. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/identification-of-n-benzyl-4-aroylpiperdines-as-modulators-of-neuroinflammatio/ LOCATION:Online Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260411 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260412 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260323T182810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T183003Z UID:10000216-1775865600-1775951999@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Chicago Trip DESCRIPTION:Who can register?: \nCurrent full-time undergraduate students on the North Manchester campus. \nSign up: \nRegistration 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. \nCost: \nWe are providing FREE transportation to and from Chicago. Students attending will need to cover the cost of any food/drink/activities/transportation while in the city\, etc. \nNo Show Disclaimer: \nStudents that sign up for the Chicago trip who do not attend the day of will be charged the full amount for a seat on the bus. \nQuestions: \nEmail SAC@manchester.edu URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/chicago-trip/ LOCATION:IN CATEGORIES:Student Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.manchester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image_2026-03-23_142355007.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260413T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260413T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260107T204151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T204203Z UID:10000152-1776078000-1776081600@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Appeals on Wheels DESCRIPTION:“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. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/via-appeals-on-wheels/ LOCATION:Jo Young Switzer Center\, 604 College Avenue\, NORTH MANCHESTER\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events,VIA,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260420 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260425 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260225T162613Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T164848Z 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 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:20260420T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260420T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260107T204400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T204234Z UID:10000153-1776682800-1776686400@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Tom Nielson - Resistance as Love DESCRIPTION:Resistance as Love: Music as Social History\nTom 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. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/via-tom-neilson/ LOCATION:Wine Recital Hall CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events,VIA,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260421T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260421T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260330T125002Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T125002Z UID:10000239-1776767400-1776787200@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:April Blood Drive DESCRIPTION:Our next Blood Drive is a coming up soon! \nSign up to donated blood or volunteer. \nOur goal is to collect 30 units of blood! \nApril 21st 10:30am-4pm \nStudent Activities Center (SAC) \nSign up at links below: \nDonate – Sign Up \nVolunteer – Sign Up \nPlease email Kelsey Gower-Sweet if you have any questions. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/april-blood-drive/ LOCATION:Student Activities Center\, 1205 East Street\, NORTH MANCHESTER\, IN\, 46962\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.manchester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image_2026-03-30_084705179.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260422T060000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260422T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260330T124440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T180523Z UID:10000238-1776837600-1776891600@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Manchester Bands Concert - Spring 2026 DESCRIPTION: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. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/manchester-bands-concert/ LOCATION:Cordier Auditorium CATEGORIES:Music @ Manchester ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.manchester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Black-And-Gold-Elegant-Music-Poster-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260424T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260424T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260217T202456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T202456Z 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:20260427T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260427T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 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:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260327T191731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T193058Z 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.\nThe values that shaped you.\nThe confidence you gained.\nThe 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:IN CATEGORIES:Alumni,On-Campus Events,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260429T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260429T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 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;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260501T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260501T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260217T202652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T202652Z 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:20260403T134655 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:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260319T170003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T192402Z 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:IN CATEGORIES:Alumni END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260508 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260509 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20250925T143459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T143459Z UID:10000094-1778198400-1778284799@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:End of Spring Semester Classes - 2026 DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/end-of-spring-semester-classes-2026/ LOCATION:IN CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260508T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260508T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260217T202823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T202823Z 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;VALUE=DATE:20260511 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260512 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20250925T143630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T143630Z 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:IN CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260512 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260516 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20250925T143744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T153855Z 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:IN CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260516 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260517 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20250925T143913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T160426Z 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. 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:20260403T134655 CREATED:20250725T145338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T145434Z UID:10000021-1780300800-1780333200@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:2026 PharmD Application Deadline DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/2026-pharmd-deadline/ LOCATION:IN CATEGORIES:Admissions,Application Deadline END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260611T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260611T123000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260317T210639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T210639Z 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:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260319T170218Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T170218Z UID:10000210-1781222400-1781308799@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:FOMGO DESCRIPTION:Friends of Manchester Golf Outing June 12\, 2026 Bridgewater Golf Club in Auburn\, IN URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/fomgo/ LOCATION:IN END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260618T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260618T123000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260317T210639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T210639Z 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:20260625T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260625T123000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260317T210639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T210639Z 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:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260212T193704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T165744Z 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:IN CATEGORIES:Alumni,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260928T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260928T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260331T192319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T192324Z 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:IN CATEGORIES:On-Campus Events,Student Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261016T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261017T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260317T202724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T211748Z UID:10000205-1792137600-1792256400@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Homecoming 2026 DESCRIPTION:Join us for Homecoming on October 16th and 17th! \nView Full Schedule URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/homecoming-2026/ LOCATION:IN CATEGORIES:Alumni,On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270507 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270601 DTSTAMP:20260403T134655 CREATED:20260113T204418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T181028Z 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:IN CATEGORIES:Esports ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.manchester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/GenG.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR