Marion leads EIU in home opener Nov 20, 2008
706 from the field building a 42-point first-half lead before coasting to Wednesday s 82-53 win in its men s basketball home opener against Manchester College. Yes, this was just an NCAA Division III visitor which won only four games last year. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Manchester to take its shot(s) at Eastern Nov 19, 2008
Maybe Manchester College players will ask for autographs before trying to spoil Michael Lewis day. Eastern s assistant men s basketball coach, still known to many in the Hoosier state as the career assist record holder for Bob Knight s Indiana basketball teams, was the one who called Manchester with an invitation to play the Panthers this season. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Royal Opera to Ax Planned $90 Million Manchester Arm If State Aid Refused Nov 18, 2008
The city has three orchestras -- the Halle, the BBC Philharmonic and the Camerata -- as well as educational institutions including the Royal Northern College of Music and Manchester College. Hall ruled out dipping into Royal Opera coffers for the venture. (Bloomberg -- UK)
Northern Royal Opera plan hits right note with Burnham Nov 1, 2008
There would also be a substantial skills-training element, in partnership with Manchester College and others, looking at disciplines such as set-building and lighting. The theatre would be managed by an independent trust, led by the ROH and Manchester city council. (guardian.co.uk)
Peace studies take off Oct 15, 2008
Manchester College, founded in North Manchester, Indiana, by the Church of the Brethren, a Protestant denomination dating to 18th-century Germany, established the first undergraduate peace studies program in the world in 1948. Manhattan College in New York City and Bradford were also early pioneers. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Komets' top goalie has tryout with AHL Sep 17, 2008
Wizards general manager Mike Nutter will be the guest speaker at Manchester College on Thursday, beginning at 7:15 p.m. Nutter, the 2004 Midwest League Executive of the Year, will speak on making the most of internship possibilities in the Lahman Room of the College Union. The public is invited to attend. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Renovated basketball court ready at Eastern Sep 16, 2008
The regular season women s opener is Nov. 14 against Miami of Ohio while the men are to open the home portion of their regular season on Nov. 19 against Manchester College. Season tickets for men s and women s basketball are to go on sale in mid-October. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Komets close to deal to boost center depth Sep 11, 2008
Manchester College s Christa Hunter finished a 4-0 at No. 3 singles and No. 2 doubles last week and was named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Women s Tennis Player of the Week. The senior and New Haven graduate won four matches Saturday, helping the Spartans to their 38th and 39th consecutive conference victories. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
More of this story Aug 13, 2008
Langley and the Thunder kickoff their run for a conference championship hosting Manchester College on Sept. 6 ... Sept. 6 Manchester College H. (Cheboygan Daily Tribune, MI)
EIU men's basketball schedule takes shape Aug 2, 2008
The home opener for the Panthers is against Manchester College on Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. An in-season home and home non-conference series with Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne starts on Nov. 22 in Fort Wayne, Ind. with the return game at Lantz Arena on Nov. 29. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
'American Teen' Turns Five Indiana Students Into Unlikely Hollywood Stars Jul 26, 2008
"I ended up getting my scholarship," revealed the athlete, who spent his first two years at Indiana Tech and is now transferring to Indiana's Manchester College. "I'm going to have a marketing degree. But after college is done, I'm going to go overseas to play some basketball and just pursue that as long as I can.". (VHI.com -- Music News)
POY Bickett was the toughest out in prep baseball this spring Jul 1, 2008
Bickett looked hard at Manchester College, but settled on Saint Joseph s College in Rensselaer, where he earned an academic scholarship to help pay for most of his tuition. I like being close because I m close to all the people in the community, like the kids and that, Bickett said. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Rivals to become teammates Jun 7, 2008
I like coach Wilkins a lot, said Miller of her decision to play at Saint Joe, spurning offers from Manchester College and a small college in Wisconsin. I like how he does stuff with his program. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Two Of The Milky Way's Spiral Arms Go Missing Jun 4, 2008
R;my Indebetouw of the University of Virginia, Charlottesville; and Christer Watson of Manchester College, Ind. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. (Science Daily)
Purdue transfer Martin to play at Notre Dame May 29, 2008
Manchester College seniors Danner Partridge and Matt Holycross have been named to the HCAC all-conference team ... Nine Snider athletes have signed to continue their careers in college: Allison Hetrick (softball, Hillsdale College); Amy Blackstone (softball, IU-Southeast); Samantha Hudson (volleyball, Taylor); Alyssia Hawthorne (Taylor); Amanda Didier (Taylor); Colin Vance (Calvin College); Hanna Roy (DePauw); Mary Roy (DePauw); and Mary Catherine Verduce (Manchester College). (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Names in the news May 21, 2008
HOBBS, N.M. Barbara J. McGrath, professor of English at College of the Southwest, has accepted an invitation to present in July a summary of a paper at the Oxford Round Table at Harris Manchester College, Oxford England. The Round Table was founded as a colloquium for small groups of governmental leaders and academics to engage in discussions of public policy. (Odessa American, TX)
NFL owners to weigh opting out of labor deal May 17, 2008
Smith, a three-year starter in soccer, will continue her career at Manchester College. Osborne will continue her basketball and track and field careers at Huntington. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Engagement: Kline/McAvoy May 10, 2008
She graduated from Manchester College, Ind. in 2004 and earned a master's degree in public service from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wis. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Irish Take Nation's Second Longest Active Winning Streak Into Key BIG EAST Series At West Virginia Apr 19, 2008
LILLEY STANDS ALONE - Senior set a new NCAA Division I record in the second inning of the 13-8 victory over Manchester College on April 9 when the shortstop was plunked for the 93rd time in his career, breaking the previous all-time NCAA Division I record held by Tony Hurtado of San Francisco (1997-00) ... Then, just two games later freshman was drilled when trying to lay down a sacrifice bunt against Manchester College ... McConnell, freshman and sophomore also started against Manchester... (Und.com)
Irish Face Northern Illinois At U.S. Cellular Field Tonight In Chicago Apr 17, 2008
Sharpley has picked up victories in each of his last two starts against Wisconsin-Milwaukee (March 26) and Manchester College (April 9). Senior southpaw Matt Jernstad (0-4, 7. (Und.com)
Couple is wed Apr 15, 2008
He is a 1995 graduate of West Liberty High School in West Liberty, Ohio, and a 2000 graduate of Manchester College in Manchester, Ind. He is a state trooper for the Illinois State Police District 2. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Franklin Electric Announces Executive Staffing Changes Apr 8, 2008
Mr. Haines received his BA in Accounting from Manchester College and his MBA from the Northwestern University, Kellogg Graduate School of Management. Franklin Electric is a global leader in the production and marketing of systems and components for the movement of water and automotive fuels. (PR Newswire)
Emerson lands a role in Hollywood Apr 6, 2008
As news of the pact broke, the 1,900-undergraduate Manchester college countered that it had received permission from the Chinese government a year ago to offer an online MBA program beginning this fall. After quietly lobbying Chinese officials for two years to win their approval, Southern New Hampshire administrators recoiled at the sight of another institution claiming bragging rights. (Boston Globe)
Notre Dame Baseball Adds Game Against Manchester College Apr 6, 2008
The Irish will play Manchester College on Wednesday night at 6:05 p.m.. Notre Dame and Manchester last faced off on April 12, 2006, in the 14th game of the Irish's historic 23-game winning streak. (Und.com)
Indiana likely to see much of Clinton, Obama Mar 20, 2008
Hillary Clinton's trips to Terre Haute and Anderson fit with a strategy to build support in areas that have been hit with job losses, said Leonard Williams, a political science professor at Manchester College who spent a week following the campaigns in Iowa before that state's January caucuses. "In the areas where we are more like Ohio, more like Michigan, you'll find Clinton tending to campaign there," Williams said. (Munster Times, IN)
Cal Hosts New Mexico in NIT First Round Wednesday Mar 18, 2008
New Mexico Head Coach Steve Alford Steve Alford, who is in his first season at New Mexico, has a career mark of 332-191, which includes a 152-106 record at Iowa and previous stints at Manchester College and Southwest Missouri State. He guided the Hawkeyes to the postseason six times and to two Big Ten titles. (Calbears.com)
ON CAMPUS REPORT Feb 5, 2008
n The University of Wisconsin-Platteville won the Spartan Mat Classic held at Manchester College. The Pioneers scored 163 points to outdistance Heidelberg College 125. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Alford looks to improve record vs. Knight Dec 15, 2007
"If I had to give special consideration to everybody that we play that I've either coached or coached for me, that's all I'd get done.''Slide showHoops mania, bringing down Big Ben, punchy Pretty Boy, and moremore photosIn any case, it figures to be quite a weekend for Alford.He's got friends coming to town to enjoy the matchup, including former teammate Steve Eyl, who played with Alford on Indiana's 1987 NCAA championship squad, the most recent of Knight's three national titles.There... (MSNBC -- Sports)
Texas Tech to battle New Mexico on Saturday Dec 14, 2007
He has since had a four-year career in the NBA (Dallas Mavericks and Golden State Warriors), and held head coaching jobs with Manchester College (Division III), Southwest Missouri State University, University of Iowa, and is now the head coach at the University of New Mexico. Alfords hiring is the direct result of the Universitys current efforts to revive its basketball program and restore its team to the national contender it once was. (RaiderPower.com)
Obituary: William J. Fisher II Oct 26, 2007
He attended Manchester College. He joined the Navy in 1940 as a naval midshipman and commissioned ensign in 1941. (Marco Island Sun-Times, FL)
New exhibit ‘rolls’ into Smallest Little Art Gallery Oct 20, 2007
In this specific exhibit approximately 500 pieces from Indiana, Michigan and Ohio were submitted to a judge, Thelma Rohrer from Manchester College Art Department. One hundred of the paintings, drawings etc. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Royal Carol Honors Scotland Oct 20, 2007
He attended the Royal Manchester College of Music (1952-1956) as well as Manchester University (1952-1957) before studying in Italy under composer Goffredo Petrassi. He moved to Orkney in 1970. (Suite101.com)
The lord of the Ring Sep 10, 2007
After an engineering degree, he studied at the Royal Manchester College of Music, now the Royal Northern. "I had a big, rather cumbersome voice which I couldn't control very well - it was sometimes a bit embarrassing and awkward. I wasn't like some singers who seem to appear on the scene fully formed at 25; with me it probably took until I was 35 or so before I really got on top of things. A lot of my early years I spent doing things I enjoyed very much - Mozart's Figaro and Leporello, quite... (Guardian Unlimited)
Tulsa Adds Two Volleyball Coaches Jul 6, 2007
Chadwick comes to Tulsa after serving as the head coach at Manchester College in North Manchester, Ind. for the past four seasons. (Tulsahurricane.com)
Brensen Stroman to attend Manchester College Jun 21, 2007
NILES - Brensen Stroman, a 2007 graduate of Buchanan High School, has signed his letter of intent with Manchester College for the fall of August 2007. Brensen started out at Niles Senior High School and transferred to Buchanan his Sophmore year. (Niles Star, MI)
RC Board hears report on PL 221 student progress Jun 15, 2007
For WCHS cheerleaders to attend a cheerleading camp July 7-9 at Manchester College. Copyright. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)
District Spotlight: CCAC South takes lots of plusses into baseball tournament May 3, 2007
The 14th-ranked Carnegie Mellon women's team will make its third consecutive appearance in the NCAA tournament with an opening-round match against Manchester College (Ind. tomorrow at Granville, Ohio. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Steel Dynamics Announces Changes in Management Structure Designed to Support Future Growth Initiatives Apr 17, 2007
A Certified Public Accountant, he had prior accounting experience with Ernst and holds a B.S. in accounting from Manchester College. Mary Fink, 52, is promoted to Vice President of Tax and Benefits. (PR Newswire)
Colleges like KV duo for their bats Apr 17, 2007
Dobin, who will be on scholarship, mulled over other offers from Manchester College and Franklin College before settling on Olivet. I really liked the campus and the facilities. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
GRANDSTANDING: Give him a chance, eh? Apr 12, 2007
Alford took Manchester College from a 4-16 mark in his first season (1991-92) to a sterling 31-1 record in his final season (1994-95), then moved to Southwest Missouri State and led that small school to NIT and NCAA appearances. He became the head coach at Iowa in 1999. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Vernon 'Babe' Hoffman Apr 4, 2007
He attended Manchester College and graduated from Earlham College, Richmond, Ind. After graduation, he and his wife worked as missionaries in Puerto Rico for two years. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
That Crazy College Game of "More Diverse Than Thou" Mar 30, 2007
Manchester College finds being that specific troublesome, but it knows how to play the D-word; it opts for "[a]pplicants who will further diversify our faculty and staff are warmly welcome." Likewise, the University of Kansas "especially encourage[s]" applications from "qualified persons who will enhance the diversity of the law school community." St. Lawrence University "welcome[s] applications from candidates who bring diverse cultural, ethnic and national perspectives to their work." The... (Townhall.com)
Steve Alford Named Head Men's Basketball Coach at New Mexico Mar 24, 2007
Alford joined the collegiate coaching ranks at Manchester College in 1992, taking over a team that had lost its first eight games ... Alford was inducted into the Manchester College M Association Hall of Fame in 1999 ... 1992-95: Head Coach, Manchester College - 3-time conference coach of the year 1996-99: Head Coach, Southwest Missouri State - 1999 NCAA Sweet 16 2000-07: Head Coach, University of Iowa - 2-time Big 10 Tournament Champs; 3 NCAA Tournament appearances. (Golobos.com)
PG North: Campus notebook Mar 1, 2007
North Hills High School graduate Patrick Wilson placed third at 174 pounds at the NCAA Division III Midwest Regional qualifier Feb. 16 at Manchester College. Wilson, a sophomore at Washington & Jefferson College, recorded five victories in the consolation bracket after dropping a 7-5 decision to Lycoming College's Justin Waycaster in the first round. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Campus briefs: Parents, students get ACT podcast Feb 18, 2007
Melvin Carver, chairman of the Department of Art at N.C. Central University, was recently selected by the Oxford Round Table Program Committee as a presenter during their Round Table Conference meeting July 8-13 at the Harris Manchester College of England's Oxford University. Carver will present a paper titled "Balancing the Two Cultures: Mainstream Universities vs. HBCUs" in the U.S. His presentation will focus on the strengths and differences in art and humanities programs at member... (Herald Sun)
Men's Basketball Looks To Keep Rolling Against Iowa Feb 17, 2007
Prior to his arrival in Iowa City, he served as the head coach at Southwest Missouri State for four seasons and at Division III Manchester College for four years. Hawkeye Notes - Senior guard Adam Haluska leads the Big Ten in scoring both overall (21. (Msuspartans.com)
Campus briefs: Duke Law Journal to host forum Jan 28, 2007
The event will take place at Oxford University's Harris Manchester College in Oxford, England. The purpose of the Oxford Round Table is to promote human advancement and understanding through the improvement of education. (Herald Sun)
Ohio State next for Alford's Squad Jan 19, 2007
729) record in four seasons (1992-95) at Div. III Manchester College and a four-year record (1996-99) of 78-48 ... Alford is a member of the Manchester College M Association Hall of Fame and the Indiana University Athletics Hall of Fame ... OSU assistant John Groce was a player at Taylor University (Upland, IN) in 1991-92 when Taylor earned two wins over Manchester College and Coach. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Men's Basketball Opens Big Ten Season At Iowa Jan 4, 2007
Prior to his arrival in Iowa City, he served as the head coach at Southwest Missouri State for four seasons and at Division III Manchester College for four years. Hawkeye Notes - Iowa is led by senior guard Adam Haluska, who ranks second in the Big Ten in scoring (20. (Msuspartans.com)
