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Who doesn’t love an autumn road trip? Head
to Manchester for the biggest Homecoming ever
Homecoming and Family Weekend gets better every year. It starts on Friday, but we’ll pull out all the stops on Saturday with carnival activities, great food, collegiate athletics and reunions galore. Tell your friends to meet you on campus! … read more

‘Hi! I’m calling from Manchester University …’
MU Phonathon callers may contact you soon for a gift to The Manchester Fund, which helps offset costs not covered by tuition alone. It’s a great chance to connect with current students, update us about events in your life, and support the Students First! campaign. read more, give now! … read more

Manchester a “Best College” again for
its commitment to affordable excellence
Once again, the popular U.S. News & World Report college guide is singing the praises of affordable excellence at Manchester, where a remarkable 86 percent of its 2013 graduates earned their degrees in four years or less… read more

We’re seeking nominations for Manchester’s 2014
Alumni Honor Awards — MU’s highest accolade
Manchester alums make us proud in all kinds of ways, and we celebrate some of our finest each year during Alumni Days. If you know MU alums who might meet the qualifications for this special tribute, please tell us why … read more

Funderburg Library update includes
24-hour study space and a new café
Students who study late at night have a great new space in the library. Wilbur’s—named for Dr. Wilbur McFadden ’53, an alum, donor and longtime North Manchester physician—features a café and computers, too … read more

Students returned to some nice
surprises on North Manchester campus
Students on the North Manchester campus returned to find a new café and all-night study lounge in an updated Funderburg Library, a knee-friendly gym floor, and renovated East Street Apartments. … read more