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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260407T230000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260408T000000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 CREATED:20260325T134744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T134744Z UID:10000234-1775602800-1775606400@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Manchester Catholics Weekly Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for game night! Cookies will be provided; Come for Cookies Stay for Jesus! All are welcome!! URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/manchester-catholics-weekly-meeting/ LOCATION:Petersime Chapel\, 604 College Avenue\, NORTH MANCHESTER\, 46962\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260408T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260408T150000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 CREATED:20251113T201559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T203055Z UID:10000127-1775638800-1775660400@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:2026 Student Symposium DESCRIPTION:2026 Annual Student Research Symposium\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Undergraduate and Graduate Student Research\, Scholarship\, Performances and Demonstrations across all Disciplines\nAn all-day event\, the Student Research Symposium is one of the largest annual gatherings at Manchester University. Beginning at 9 a.m. with a welcome from President Young and an address from an alumni speaker\, it culminates in the afternoon with a student keynote address and awards. \nPossible presentations:\n\nOral Presentation of Research\nPoster Presentation of Research\nVideo Exhibit\nVideo Game Demonstration\nVocal or Instrumental Music Performance\nArt Exhibit\nTeaching Demonstration\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Showcase Your Work at MU’s Student Symposium\nReady to share your ideas\, creativity\, and discoveries? Submit a proposal or abstract to present at MU’s Student Symposium! This is your chance to highlight your research\, performance\, or artistic work. Plus\, you’ll gain valuable experience sharing it with the campus community. \nYou can choose from several presentation formats: oral or poster presentation\, musical or artistic performance\, video exhibit or demonstration\, or even a teaching demo. Just include a short title and a 200-300 word abstract describing your topic\, purpose\, approach\, and conclusions. \nIf your project involves human subjects\, make sure you receive IRB approval before submission. You’ll also need to include any co-presenters’ names and your mentor’s contact info. \nWhether you’re presenting research\, performing\, or displaying other skills\, this is your opportunity to show what you’ve learned and how you’re growing as a student. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More Now\n \n Submit a Proposal or Abstract\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 Visit Our North Manchester Campus\n \n \n \n \n \n Right now\, students just like you are thinking about their future. Where will you be when school starts this fall? What’s the best way to decide? \nScheduling a campus visit is the fastest way to find out if MU feels like home. You’ll meet real students\, faculty\, and staff\, and get to ask your biggest questions about life after high school. Thinking about transferring to MU? We hope you’ll visit too and discover your new best self. \n \n Schedule Your Visit URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/2026-student-symposium-manchester-university/ LOCATION:Jo Young Switzer Center\, 604 College Avenue\, NORTH MANCHESTER\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:student symposium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.manchester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/handshake.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260408T230000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260409T000000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 CREATED:20260325T134744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T130952Z UID:10000235-1775689200-1775692800@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:FCA meeting 4/8 DESCRIPTION:FCA meeting URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/fca-meeting-4-8/ LOCATION:Manchester University\, 604 E College Ave\, North Manchester\, IN\, 46962\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260409T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260409T040000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 CREATED:20260325T134744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T144126Z UID:10000236-1775692800-1775707200@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:MUGS DESCRIPTION:Play video games or board games or just come to hang out! URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/mugs-2/ LOCATION:Manchester University\, 604 E College Ave\, North Manchester\, IN\, 46962\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260410T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260410T120000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 CREATED:20260217T202329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T143550Z 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:20260420T115104 CREATED:20260323T182810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T195724Z 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:Manchester University\, 604 E College Ave\, North Manchester\, IN\, 46962\, United States 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:20260420T115104 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:VIA,Student Events,On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260413T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260413T130000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 CREATED:20260409T175211Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T143453Z UID:10000242-1776078000-1776085200@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Refreshers DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/refreshers/ LOCATION:Jo Young Switzer Center\, 604 College Avenue\, NORTH MANCHESTER\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:Student Events,On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260414T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260414T200000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 CREATED:20260414T180357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T190939Z UID:10000244-1776189600-1776196800@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Empty Bowls Painting - 2026 DESCRIPTION: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 crises around the world. \nThe 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. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/empty-bowls-painting-2026/ LOCATION:Jo Young Switzer Center\, 604 College Avenue\, NORTH MANCHESTER\, IN\, 46962\, United States CATEGORIES:Student Events,On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260420 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260425 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 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:20260420T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260420T120000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 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:VIA,Student Events,On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260420T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260420T130000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 CREATED:20260416T192009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T192020Z UID:10000249-1776682800-1776690000@www.manchester.edu SUMMARY:Pot Succs - Spring 2026 DESCRIPTION: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. URL:https://www.manchester.edu/event/pot-succs-spring-2026/ LOCATION:Jo Young Switzer Center\, 604 College Avenue\, NORTH MANCHESTER\, IN\, 46962\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260421T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260421T160000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 CREATED:20260330T125002Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T182307Z 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:20260422T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260422T210000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 CREATED:20260330T124440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T143404Z UID:10000238-1776880800-1776891600@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:20260420T115104 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:20260420T115104 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:Visit,Admissions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260426T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260426T150000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 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:Student Events,On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260427T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260427T120000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 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:VIA,Student Events,On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260428 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260429 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 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:On-Campus Events,Student Events,Alumni END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260429T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260429T170000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 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:20260420T115104 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:Student Events,On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260501T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260501T120000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 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:20260420T115104 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:Student Events,VIA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260506T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260506T200000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 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:20260420T115104 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:20260420T115104 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:20260420T115104 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:Student Events,On-Campus Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260511 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260512 DTSTAMP:20260420T115104 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:20260420T115104 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:20260420T115104 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 END:VCALENDAR