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College of Pharmacy is on-schedule, on-budget

for Aug. 13 class start next year
It’s official: Manchester College now is accepting applications for its four-year doctoral program in pharmacy. The 80,000-square-foot College of Pharmacy is rising swiftly on the north side of Fort Wayne, on-schedule for the first day of classes on Aug. 13, 2012.. … read more

Celebrating Manchester's heritage; the lives

of Professors Emeriti Eberly and Niswander
Manchester College will never forget two beloved, long-time biology professors who died over the summer: Dr. William R. Eberly ’48 and Dr. R. Emerson Niswander. … read more

1,320! Manchester tops strategic
enrollment goal, sets 40-year record
Manchester has surpassed its strategic enrollment goal, starting classes this fall with more than 1,300 students, up 27 percent since fall 2007. Once again, the College is setting records, with its largest enrollment in 40 years. … read more

You won't believe the progress

on the new Academic Center
A hard-hat “inside” tour of the 52,000-square-foot construction site reveals exciting testimony that Manchester students and faculty will have its new Academic Center early next summer.. … read more

Everybody's Talking: MC "the best"

for service, workplace and college guides
Manchester is “a great place to work,” says The Chronicle of Higher Education, we’re a “Best College” in the leading guides for college-bound students and The Washington Post put Manchester on Page One. … read more

Campus mourns the loss
of two to State Fair stage collapse
Manchester College lost two young members of its community who were in the audience when the Sugarland concert stage collapsed at the Indiana State Fair on Aug. 13.. … read more

Manchester embarks on White House
challenge to boost literacy, reduce hunger
With new tools and advice gathered at the White House, Manchester College is taking the lead on an interfaith initiative to boost literacy rates and reduce hunger in North Manchester. … read more

Students creating economic index
report for Wabash County development
MC students and two recent graduates are creating an economic index to help Wabash County woo business and industry. The start-up project – underwritten by a $16,000 grant … read more

Where's my Celebrating Stewardship
donor honor roll and president's report?
Manchester's annual President’s Report and donor honor roll now is published in late January, rather than mid-September. The College will report calendar-year giving, synchronizing with donors' personal recordkeeping. The President’s Report in the Stewardship issue will still reflect the College’s fiscal year.