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An Added Benefit, University Of Dayton

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The University of Dayton and Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority have formed a partnership to provide free RTA passes to students enrolled in the UD Sinclair Academy. The passes will allow students to travel anywhere at no cost on RTA’s 31 routes in the region.

Marketing Success, University Of Dayton

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Three University of Dayton students brought together people’s love for ice cream and Instagram to secure a place in a global marketing competition hosted by Unilever.

At The Manger, University Of Dayton

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In Western culture, no Nativity scene is complete without a donkey and perhaps a couple of sheep. But when an Australian artist depicts the Nativity, a kangaroo, a koala and a kookaburra gather around the manger.

New Director For Cedarville’S Center For Teaching And Learning, Mark D. Weinstein

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Robert McDole has been named the director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at Cedarville University.

Cedarville Graduate Creates Popular Gospel Animations, Mark D. Weinstein

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A Cedarville University graduate is using his animation skills to make eye-catching videos online, and hundreds of thousands of people are taking notice. Chris Powers, a 2009 electronic media graduate, and founder of the Full of Eyes media ministry, has recently caught the attention of many with his beautifully-crafted, Gospel-centered animations.

Engineering Students Designing Refugee Shelter, Mark D. Weinstein

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As the humanitarian crisis in Syria continues to make international headlines, a senior mechanical engineering project at Cedarville University is confronting the refugee problem by designing an emergency shelter that can last for at least a year.

Cedarville University Receives Continued Accreditation From Hlc, Mark D. Weinstein

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The Institutional Actions Council of the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) officially continued the accreditation of Cedarville University during its December 12, 2016, meeting. The next reaffirmation of accreditation will be in 2026-27.

Briefly Speaking, University Of Dayton

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'Ferguson Voices,' business leadership, holiday giving, graduation among upcoming University of Dayton events.

Best Value, University Of Dayton

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The University of Dayton has been named a “best value” by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance for exceptional academic quality and affordability.

Masters Of Energy, University Of Dayton

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Two University of Dayton graduate students, Kefan Huang and Ashish Gogia, received $50,000 each to work in a U.S. Department of Energy program with researchers at Emerson's Helix Innovation Center on the University of Dayton campus.

Cedarville Librarian Recognized As Top In Ohio, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s Julie Deardorff, M.L.I.S., director of collection services and associate professor of library science, has been awarded the Jay Ladd Distinguished Service Award as the top academic librarian in the state of Ohio by the Academic Library Association of Ohio (ALAO).

Cedarville Experience Helps Creates Global News Story, Mark D. Weinstein

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A bride and groom’s first dance in the middle of stopped traffic has become a global news story covered by news outlets including CNN, ABC, Daily Mail, The Huffington Post and even a news station in Germany. Levi Curby, a 2015 Cedarville University broadcasting and digital media alumnus, and his brother, senior broadcasting and digital media major Caleb Curby, were the videographers for the wedding and captured the dance seen around the world.

Prescription Drug Abuse Motives Student-Run Call Center, Mark D. Weinstein

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Prescription Drug abuse is rampant in the United States. It’s a deadly issue that needs to be corrected, which is why Cedarville University’s School of Pharmacy opened the Medication Therapy Management LLC Call Center.

The new Center is designed to educate patients about the proper way to use, prescription drugs. The Center was formed earlier this year, but officially opened in December with 5,000 patients from coast-to-coast.

Wellness Fair Encourages People To “Get Moving”, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s Schools of Nursing and Pharmacy are partnering with Cedarville’s athletic department to help the community “get moving” during the new year with the second annual “Couch to 5K” campaign. The campaign includes a wellness fair from 4:30-7 p.m. in the Stranahan Gymnasium during the women’s and men’s home basketball games on Jan. 5.

A Boost To The Community, University Of Dayton

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Five community partners have come together to ensure the revitalization of the Montgomery County Fairgrounds will support community and economic development as well as complement the growth and positive momentum already occurring in the area.

Pharmacy Student Elected At Regional Meeting, Mark D. Weinstein

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Myriam Shaw Ojeda was recently selected to be a regional member-at-large for the American Pharmacists Association – Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP).

Ojeda, president-elect of Cedarville’s APhA-ASP chapter and second-year professional pharmacy student, will represent 25 pharmacy schools in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois and Kentucky (region 4).

Cedarville Theatre Production Receives Regional Recognition, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s fall theatre 2016 production, “Jane Eyre,” has won two Irene Ryan Certificates of Merit and two of its actors are being considered for national awards through the Kennedy Center.

Rising Research Reputation, University Of Dayton

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The University of Dayton's research reputation is national, according to National Science Foundation statistics.

Cedarville Top Christian College In Ohio For Grad Rate, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University continues to excel in key areas related to student success and satisfaction. Christian Universities Online (CUO), an independent online resource for prospective students of Christian higher education, ranked Cedarville as the number one Christian college or university in Ohio for overall graduation rate.

M.S.N. Grad Program Springs Forward, Mark D. Weinstein

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For the first time in its five-year history, Cedarville University’s School of Nursing will offer a spring start to its Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) program in spring 2017.

Quality Teachers, University Of Dayton

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The National Council on Teacher Quality named the University of Dayton’s elementary education program among the best in the nation.

Media Seek Professors For Expertise, Mark D. Weinstein

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When big stories hit the airwaves, statewide media are calling upon Cedarville University professors to interject their expertise so Ohio residents better understand the issues. And, with this happening at a regular rate, it’s a wonder how the professors from Cedarville’s history and government department teach their classes.

But they do.

During the first four months of the 2016-17 academic year, Cedarville faculty, staff—and some students—participated in 399 media interviews — an increase of 105 interviews from the same time one year earlier. And, the faculty from the history and government department handled 59 percent of the media work.

Plastic Bag Project Protects The Homeless, Mark D. Weinstein

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As southwest Ohio prepares for what could be a colder-than-normal winter, Cedarville University’s student government association (SGA) and global outreach office are coming alongside a ministry of Awaken Church in Columbus, Ohio, to gather plastic bags to be made into blankets for the homeless.

Learning From The Best, University Of Dayton

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Five University of Dayton students received the first Emerson Innovation Scholarships sponsored by The Helix Innovation Center on the University of Dayton campus. They will work with Emerson engineers and industry leaders to develop innovations in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration industry.

Briefly Speaking, University Of Dayton

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'Prayers of the Heart,' business leadership, Standing Rock, sumo-bots, holiday giving, graduation among upcoming University of Dayton events.

Cedarville Programming Team Qualifies For World Finals, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University computer science students Nathan Harold, Timothy Smith and Jon Easterday qualified for the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) World Finals. The pinnacle event for computer science students will be held May 20-25 in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Flyer Pitch Finalists, University Of Dayton

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Five teams will advance to the final round of the University of Dayton’s Flyer Pitch competition for the chance to win the $25,000 grand prize to help launch their business.

Student Remembers Anniversary Of Life-Changing Accident, Mark D. Weinstein

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One year after a near-fatal accident with a semi-truck, sophomore AJ Ervin believes his experience has made him a better person. He wouldn’t change anything, if given the opportunity.

That’s an incredible statement from a 20-year-old who required assistance from emergency workers to survive the accident on Route 42. Ervin was placed in a medically induced coma at Miami Valley Hospital after suffering heavy brain damage in the December 2, 2015 accident. He returned to classes in August 2016.

Cedarville Alumnus Named Teacher Of The Year, Mark D. Weinstein

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Mark Peters has been named the 2016 Brevard County Teacher of the Year and the Space Coast Teacher of the Year. Peters works as a physical education and health teacher at Port Malabar Elementary in Palm Bay, Florida, where he has spent all 32 years of his career.

Peters graduated from Troy High School and Cedarville University (1981).

Xenia Students Benefit From New Education Approach, Mark D. Weinstein

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Through a new collaborative educational partnership with the Xenia community, Cedarville University is changing the way it prepares future teachers. And the immediate benefactor is Xenia City Schools.

The new teacher education program places teacher candidates and university professors in Xenia classrooms at the same time, allowing students to deepen their teaching skills, while also taking college courses. The program also assigns student teachers to elementary, middle and high schools for their field experience, while receiving college instruction at the same time.