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Rigorous Program Aids In 99 Percentile Score, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s human biology students are excelling nationally. Last year, Cindy Wingert, assistant professor of biology, administered the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society’s (HAPS) exam for her Human Structure and Function class. Wingert’s class achieved such a high average score that they ranked at the 99 percentile nationally.

The HAPS comprehensive exam was established in June of 1993 as a standardized assessment form for two semester undergraduate anatomy and physiology courses. The validated exam is administered online in a secure platform. The exam allowed Wingert to compare the performance of her class with the rest of the nation. Class results …

Engineering Students Recognized By International Society, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s solar boat racing team, which has won nine world solar splash titles, hopes to build its next boat so that it will “fly on water.”

Leading this effort for Cedarville are former solar boat team members Elijah Thompson and Caleb Jacobson, both 2016 mechanical engineering graduates. They and four other engineering students submitted a 20-page technical article introducing their recent breakthrough in hydrofoil design to the International Hydrofoil Society. Their work netted them an honorable mention on their website and a $1,000 prize.

Cedarville Work-Study Program Among Nation’S Best, Mark D. Weinstein

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Attending college is expensive; however, for Cedarville University students who participate in the university’s strong work-study program, a college education can be affordable.

According to a recent study by the Student Loan Report, a news site specializing in student loans, Cedarville University is ranked No. 174 among the best work-study program in the country. This ranking places Cedarville fourth in Ohio among private universities (Denison University, Tiffin University, and Oberlin College) and above thousands of colleges that offer the Federal Work-Study Program.

New Chapel Dedication At Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein

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Two months after the completion of its $3 million Jeremiah Chapel renovation project, Cedarville University will hold a special dedication- during its annual Homecoming Chapel on Friday, Sept. 30 in the Dixon Ministry Center.

Cedarville Vs. Malone, Cedarville University

Women's Soccer Programs

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Cedarville Vs. Northern Michigan, Cedarville University

Volleyball Programs

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New Wheels For Cedarville Yellow Jackets, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University student-athletes will travel more cost effectively and securely this year after the university purchased two 40-seat busses. The new vehicles arrived in late August and have already been used by athletic teams.

The acquisition took more than a year of planning and budgeting, and marks a significant improvement for Cedarville’s Yellow Jacket athletic teams, which previously used chartered buses for long trips. The switch to owning busses will save the athletic department thousands of dollars.

Coffee Disconnects College Students From Mobile Devices, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s Student Life Programs office is working to change the perception that college students are glued to their phones, and it’s using discounted coffee to make it happen. Their new program, Coffee & Community, takes place on Tuesday nights from 7-10 p.m., in Rinnova, the campus coffee shop.

The idea originated five years ago as Brian Burns, director of student life programs (SLP), watched students interact more with technology than with their peers. Burns’ solution, Coffee & Community, is an easy way for students to come to a casual environment and experience true community.

Fairborn Students Further Learning With Donated Microscopes, Mark D. Weinstein

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Fairborn City Schools will benefit from 60 microscopes recently donated by Cedarville University’s Department of Science and Mathematics.

Students in kindergarten through 12th grade will use the microscopes for class lab work and discovery. The microscopes allow the students to explore science, gaining practical hands-on experience and supporting their visual learning.

Students Benefit From New "Cedarville Experience", Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University Admissions will open a newly renovated presentation room for prospective students and their families at the end of September. The 60-seat venue will be used to welcome prospective students through staff presentations and a 30-minute video that encapsulates the “Cedarville Experience.”

Cedarville Vs. Findlay, Cedarville University

Volleyball Programs

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Evangelical Voters Remain Toss-Up For Presidential Election, Mark D. Weinstein

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In an election year where both presidential candidates appear to be polarizing leaders, young evangelical voters at Cedarville University remain uncertain on what candidate they will select November 8.

In a random poll of Cedarville University evangelical voters by students in Dr. Glen Duerr’s Qualitative Methods class, students from Midwest states are leaning toward Republican candidate Donald Trump—but not by an amount that one would expect, or see in previous elections.

In the poll that was conducted the week of September 11, 2016, 52 percent of the students who responded listed Trump as the candidate they are likely going to …

“Fairing Well” At Cedarville’S Health Professions Career Fair, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s Career Services will hold its annual Health Professions Career Fair on Thursday, Sept. 22, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Stevens Student Center. The fair is designed to help people find jobs in the medical field including nursing, allied health, kinesiology, pre-med, biology, social work and psychology.

2016 Friendship Invitational Results, Cedarville University

Women's Cross Country Statistics

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Cedarville Friendship Invitational, Cedarville University

Men's Cross Country Statistics

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26th Annual Friendship Invitational Program, Cedarville University

Men's Cross Country Programs

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Students Saved $184,000 In Book Costs At Cedarville, Mark D. Weinstein

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College students – along with their parents – want ways to make college more affordable. One way Cedarville University has worked to save its students money is by implementing a textbook rental program.

In the 2015-16 academic year students who participated in the book program collectively saved $184,000, and over the past five years, students who rented textbooks at Cedarville saved more than $500,000.

Hiring For The 21st Century Law Enforcement Officer: Challenges, Opportunities, And Strategies For Success, Patrick Oliver

History and Government Faculty Presentations

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It’S Another Record Enrollment For Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University recorded its 10^th consecutive enrollment. The university reported a total enrollment of 3,760 students in its undergraduate and graduate programs. Enrollment last year was 3,711.

The growth is due to a five percent increase of students enrolled in graduate and professional programs, five percent growth in transfer students, and an 85.3 percent retention rate. There are 372 students pursuing graduate degrees in Cedarville University’s six programs, and 3,388 students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

"Start Talking!" Initiative Brings Kasich, Pharmacy Students Together On Campaign To End Drug Abuse, Mark D. Weinstein

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Three professors and 23 Cedarville University pharmacy students will be recognized for their involvement in Gov. John Kasich’s “Start Talking!” drug-free initiative Tuesday, Sept. 13, at the Governor’s Residence and Heritage Garden in Columbus.

The initiative was created by Kasich and first lady Karen Kasich in an effort to prevent drug abuse. The Governor’s Office of Faith Based Community Initiatives collaborated with Cedarville’s School of Pharmacy to create and develop a scriptural drug abuse program on the dangers of substance abuse that can be an educational resource to churches throughout Ohio. The program developed will be used in presentations, brochures …

Cedarville Vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, Cedarville University

Men's Soccer Programs

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Cedarville Vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, Cedarville University

Women's Soccer Programs

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Cedarville Pharmacy Dean Joins Medical Marijuana Task Force, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s Marc Sweeney, Pharm.D., dean of the school of pharmacy, has been appointed to the Ohio Pharmacists Association (OPA) Medical Marijuana Task Force. His appointment takes effect immediately.

Cedarville Vs. Trevecca, Cedarville University

Women's Soccer Programs

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Stem Cell Donation Hopes To Bring Life To Australian Teen, Mark D. Weinstein

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The two have never met. One is a dean of a School of Business Administration at a private university in Ohio; the other is a 15 year-old Australian girl in desperate need of a bone marrow transplant in order to survive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

Haymond is a perfect match for the Australian. On Tuesday, Sept. 13, Haymond will be at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. donating blood stem cells so the teenager will have a better opportunity to survive the illness—and live a healthy life.

Dayton 5k Challenge Statistics, Cedarville University

Men's Cross Country Statistics

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2016 Queen City Invitational Results, Cedarville University

Women's Cross Country Statistics

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Online Firm Ranks Cedarville’S Music Program Among Nation's Elite, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University is listed among the top 10 Christian college music programs in the United States according to Christian Universities Online. Cedarville, ranked ninth, is the highest-ranked college in Ohio.

Ranked institutions were evaluated based on the following criteria: number of undergraduate and graduate music degrees offered, faculty-to-student ratio, percent of full-time beginning undergraduates receiving grants or scholarships, selectivity, overall retention rate and overall graduation rate.

Digitalcommons@Cedarville Statistical Report For August 2016, Cedarville University

DigitalCommons@Cedarville Monthly Reports

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Repository Additions, August 2016, Cedarville University

DigitalCommons@Cedarville Monthly Reports

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