NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. - Paige Collins of Earlville graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Master of Accountancy from Manchester University during commencement exercises on May 22. Collins was among 274 students who received degrees.

Founded in 1889, Manchester University is an independent liberal arts university founded by the Church of the Brethren. The University has campuses in North Manchester and Fort Wayne in northeast Indiana and welcomes students of all faiths. In 2020-21, 1,450 students from 36 states and 19 countries studied at Manchester.