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Election Essentials On Ohio's Issue 1, Mark D. Weinstein Oct 2023

Election Essentials On Ohio's Issue 1, Mark D. Weinstein

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This November, Ohio voters will decide if the Buckeye State will really stand for life. That’s because there is a constitutional amendment on the ballot that, if approved, will allow abortions to take place up to the birth of the child.


Governor's Office "Stamped By Cedarville", Mark D. Weinstein Feb 2019

Governor's Office "Stamped By Cedarville", Mark D. Weinstein

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The Ohio Governor's office clearly has a Cedarville connection. Not only is Gov. Mike DeWine from Cedarville, but his new director of public policy, Michael Hall, is a graduate of Cedarville University.


Osu, Cincinnati, Cleveland St, And Cedarville Rated Best M.S.N. Programs In Ohio, Mark D. Weinstein Jan 2019

Osu, Cincinnati, Cleveland St, And Cedarville Rated Best M.S.N. Programs In Ohio, Mark D. Weinstein

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The reputation of academic excellence at Cedarville University is evident with the recent ranking of its Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) program by U.S. News & World Report. According to the national publication, Cedarville’s M.S.N. is ranked fourth in Ohio.


Among The Best In Ohio: Cedarville Gets High Marks, Mark D. Weinstein Nov 2018

Among The Best In Ohio: Cedarville Gets High Marks, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University, according to bestcolleges.com, ranks sixth in Ohio among all universities. This ranking places the Greene County university as the highest-ranked evangelical Christian university in Ohio, and the highest-ranked college in southwest Ohio.


Orphaned Student Receives Foster Care Scholarship, Mark D. Weinstein Sep 2017

Orphaned Student Receives Foster Care Scholarship, Mark D. Weinstein

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Each year, Cedarville University awards a full-tuition scholarship to a student who has grown up in Ohio’s foster care system. This year’s recipient is Allie Eybers, a freshman communication major from Munroe Falls, Ohio.


Pharmacy Students Focus On Ohio's Opioid Problem, Mark D. Weinstein Mar 2017

Pharmacy Students Focus On Ohio's Opioid Problem, Mark D. Weinstein

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At a time when the United States is facing a growing opioid epidemic, and Ohio has become one of the most highly affected states with an estimated 200,000 addicts, Cedarville University students are working to make a difference.


Cedarville Ranks No. 5 Among Midwestern Christian Universities, Mark D. Weinstein Nov 2016

Cedarville Ranks No. 5 Among Midwestern Christian Universities, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University is one of the best Christian universities in the Midwest and the top Christian university in Ohio, according to Christian Universities Online (CUO), an independent online resource for students interested in Christian higher education. Cedarville comes in at No. 5 in CUO’s 2017 Midwest rankings.


Colorectal Cancer Prevention: Perspectives Of Key Players From Social Networks In A Low-Income Rural Us Region, Nancy E. Schoenberg, Kathryn Eddens, Adam Jonas, Claire Snell-Rood, Christina R. Studts, Benjamin Broder-Oldach, Mira L. Katz Feb 2016

Colorectal Cancer Prevention: Perspectives Of Key Players From Social Networks In A Low-Income Rural Us Region, Nancy E. Schoenberg, Kathryn Eddens, Adam Jonas, Claire Snell-Rood, Christina R. Studts, Benjamin Broder-Oldach, Mira L. Katz

Behavioral Science Faculty Publications

Social networks influence health behavior and health status. Within social networks, “key players” often influence those around them, particularly in traditionally underserved areas like the Appalachian region in the USA. From a total sample of 787 Appalachian residents, we identified and interviewed 10 key players in complex networks, asking them what comprises a key player, their role in their network and community, and ideas to overcome and increase colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. Key players emphasized their communication skills, resourcefulness, and special occupational and educational status in the community. Barriers to CRC screening included negative perceptions of the colonoscopy screening procedure, …


Health Sciences Collaborate To Serve Underprivileged Youth, Mark D. Weinstein Dec 2015

Health Sciences Collaborate To Serve Underprivileged Youth, Mark D. Weinstein

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Thanks to a partnership between the Cedarville University School of Nursing and Department of Exercise Science, children in Springfield, Ohio will be getting a boost in health education and exercise activities.

The initiative will be led by Rachel Parill, Ph.D., associate professor of nursing, and April Crommett, Ph.D., associate professor of exercise science. Crommett and Parill, along with several Cedarville students, will work with the Springfield Promise Neighborhood to give better access to physical activities and health resources for children in low-income households.


Two Students Honored With Epa Scholarship, Mark D. Weinstein Dec 2015

Two Students Honored With Epa Scholarship, Mark D. Weinstein

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Two Cedarville University seniors have been awarded a $2500 scholarship from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for their academic and extracurricular accomplishments.

Andrea Martinson, a biology major from Springfield, Ohio, and Amiah Warder, an environmental science major from Sheridan, Wyoming, area among just 13 students from an Ohio college or university to be awarded the 2015 Ohio EPA Environmental scholarship.


Foster Care Student Receives Scholarship, Mark D. Weinstein Sep 2015

Foster Care Student Receives Scholarship, Mark D. Weinstein

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Since 2013, Cedarville University has provided a full-tuition scholarship to a student who has come through the foster system in Ohio. Luke Combs, of Springfield, is the recipient this year and expects to major in ministry.

To be considered for the scholarship, a student must be in the custody of a foster home in Ohio or a ward of the state of Ohio, meet regular admission requirements and complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA).


Residence Hall Upgrades Benefit Bed Brigade, Mark D. Weinstein Jul 2015

Residence Hall Upgrades Benefit Bed Brigade, Mark D. Weinstein

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New construction or renovations to Cedarville University campus while students are on summer vacation is typical for the physical plant staff. This summer, however, the employees have been collecting 200 mattresses and 80 bedframes that will be donated to the Bed Brigade, a Columbus-based ministry of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Representatives from Bed Brigade and Cedarville University will come together on July 24 at Cedarville University to load the mattresses and frames on a truck so they can be given to lower income people in Columbus. The mattresses and bedframes were used by college students in Johnson, Palmer, and …


National Firm Names Dayton, Cedarville University Among Best Colleges In Ohio, Mark D. Weinstein Jun 2015

National Firm Names Dayton, Cedarville University Among Best Colleges In Ohio, Mark D. Weinstein

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Bestcolleges.com, a national organization that ranks colleges and universities throughout the United States, announced today the top 25 colleges in Ohio. With more than 130 colleges and universities statewide, coming up with its top 25 schools takes considerable data and time.

According to the 2015 list, six of the 25 universities on the list are from southwestern Ohio. The University of Dayton, ranked #6, and Cedarville University, ranked #7, are the highest ranked universities from the Miami Valley. Overall, the highest ranked college is Oberlin, followed by Kenyon College, Ohio State, Denison University, and Case Western Reserve.


World-Wide College Students Build Solar Boats For Competition And Learning, Cedarville University May 2014

World-Wide College Students Build Solar Boats For Competition And Learning, Cedarville University

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With the home of the Wright Brother’s first bicycle shop as a backdrop, Dayton will host the 20th annual World Solar Splash competition on June 11-15 at Eastwood Park in Dayton, Ohio. The event will bring universities from all over the world together to participate in a five-day on-the-water competition.

Cedarville University is the most decorated participant in Solar Splash history, having won the Collegiate World Championship seven out of the last ten years. Dr. Tim Dewhurst, senior professor of mechanical engineering and faculty advisor for Cedarville’s solar boat team, led the effort to bring the Solar Splash to …


Ohio Tv Stations' Dtv Education Efforts And Business Models [Slides], Louisa Ha Feb 2009

Ohio Tv Stations' Dtv Education Efforts And Business Models [Slides], Louisa Ha

School of Media and Communication Faculty Publications

Slides from a presentation given at the Digital TV in Transition in Ohio Panel, Bowling Green State University on February 4, 2009 by Louisa Ha.


The Tan And Cardinal February 23, 1973, Archives Feb 1973

The Tan And Cardinal February 23, 1973, Archives

Tan & Cardinal 1917-2013

In September 1917, the first edition of The Tan and Cardinal went on sale. The T&C (as it was known) was traditionally published on Thursday, and ran from the start of the school year in September, through the end in June.


Cedarville Press, August 10, 1972 Aug 1972

Cedarville Press, August 10, 1972

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Cedarville Press, July 28, 1972 Jul 1972

Cedarville Press, July 28, 1972

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Cedarville Press, July 20, 1972 Jul 1972

Cedarville Press, July 20, 1972

The Cedarville Press

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Cedarville Press, July 6, 1972 Jul 1972

Cedarville Press, July 6, 1972

The Cedarville Press

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Cedarville Press, June 29, 1972 Jun 1972

Cedarville Press, June 29, 1972

The Cedarville Press

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Cedarville Press, June 19, 1972 Jun 1972

Cedarville Press, June 19, 1972

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Cedarville Press, June 8, 1972 Jun 1972

Cedarville Press, June 8, 1972

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Cedarville Press, June 1, 1972 Jun 1972

Cedarville Press, June 1, 1972

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Cedarville Press, May 23, 1972 May 1972

Cedarville Press, May 23, 1972

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Cedarville Press, May 3, 1972 May 1972

Cedarville Press, May 3, 1972

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Cedarville Press, April 27, 1972 Apr 1972

Cedarville Press, April 27, 1972

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Cedarville Press, April 20, 1972 Apr 1972

Cedarville Press, April 20, 1972

The Cedarville Press

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Cedarville Press, April 12, 1972 Apr 1972

Cedarville Press, April 12, 1972

The Cedarville Press

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Cedarville Press, April 6, 1972 Apr 1972

Cedarville Press, April 6, 1972

The Cedarville Press

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