Whitworth College President Bill Robinson resigns Sep 16, 2009
Whitworth, affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), has grown in student population and respect, including strong ratings in U.S. News & World Report's best-colleges lists, since Robinson came to the school in 1993 after six years at Manchester College in Indiana. "Bill is so woven into the fabric of Spokane," said Rich Hadley, president of Greater Spokane. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Teachers, school board settle last years contract Aug 21, 2009
They were invited for their honors and behavior at a cheer camp at Manchester College over the summer. They became the first-ever Montpelier students to compete as Kodiaks instead of Spartans. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)
Watertown honors Jun 25, 2009
Ivan Mwesigwa of Watertown, who graduated with a degree in biology-chemistry this past May, made the spring dean s list at Manchester College, North Manchester, Ind. Mwesigwa is a graduate of Shenandoah High School. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Ball State adds Walk On QB May 11, 2009
Medaris had reported offers from Division III schools Mount Union College, Ohio Northern University, Franklin College and Manchester College. Medaris joins fellow reported walk on candidates Jamil Smith of Muncie South (a 5-6 140 WR/DB) and Harold Hogue (a 6-2 250 DT) from Indianapolis Cathedral on the 2009 roster. (BallStateInsider.com)
ROSINA ELIZABETH CUNNINGHAM May 6, 2009
He took a Business Law teaching position at Manchester College in northern Indiana. Next Bill accepted an appointment in the Dental School Of Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tenn. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Glimmer of Hope for Student Aid in a Bad Economy Mar 19, 2009
Mercer University in Georgia and Manchester College in Indiana promise to cover the costs of additional time if students stay on track but are unable to graduate in four years. Manchester will even refund a year's tuition if you don't have a job or a slot in grad school within six months of graduation. (ABC News -- Wire)
New Mexico's Alford named MWC Coach of Year Mar 10, 2009
Alford started his coaching career with four seasons at Division III Manchester College, where he was a three-time winner of the coach of the year award in the Indiana Collegiate Conference. Now he's got New Mexico on a roll. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Some colleges offering 3-year bachelor's degrees Feb 25, 2009
Three years is the norm for undergraduate degrees in Europe, and a handful of U.S. colleges offer variants of a three-year program, including Judson College in Alabama, Manchester College in Indiana, and Seattle University. Others, such as Bates College in Maine, offer highly qualified students some three-year options. (USA Today -- News)
