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Chapel Program Now Available On World-Wide Stream, Mark D. Weinstein

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As the 2015-16 academic year opened last week, Dr. Thomas White, president, reminded the student body that “chapel is the heartbeat of Cedarville University.” Chapel is held five days a week at Cedarville University and is attended by students, faculty, and staff.

In order to share this “heartbeat” broadly Cedarville’s marketing, web services, and Christian ministries departments developed a program that allows all chapel programs to be streamed live on the Internet. Now it doesn't matter where people are living, they can listen or watch the 50-minute chapel Monday through Friday.

Cedarville Vs. Mercyhurst, Cedarville University

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Cedarville Vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, Cedarville University

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New Facility Improves Education Opportunities, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University chemistry and biology students can now conduct experiments and tests in a state-of-the-art chemistry center. The $5 million expansion project was completed in time for the start of the 2015-16 academic year. Classes began on Wednesday, Aug. 19, and the first lab classes took place today, August 24.

The new facility, located along the southwest edge of campus, has six new laboratories: two for biology, two for chemistry, one for general chemistry and a research lab. The labs have the greatest hood capabilities available, providing better air quality in the facility.

Washington Monthly: Cedarville No. 15 Among Top 100 Baccalaureate Colleges, Mark D. Weinstein

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For the second consecutive year, Washington Monthly's top 100 baccalaureate colleges in the United States includes the highly-ranked Cedarville University. Cedarville is ranked No. 15 in the national ranking and is one of just six Ohio schools in the top 100 list.

Following Cedarville University at No. 15 are the University of Mount Union (No. 35) and Ohio Northern University (No. 38).

New Virtual Tour App Aids College Students, Mark D. Weinstein

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With easy access and mobility in mind, Cedarville University will launch a new virtual campus tour in August to help prospective students learn more about the university without having to travel.

The tour will be fully mobile compatible so anyone, anywhere can take advantage of all features to gain a better understanding of what makes Cedarville so special.

Anticipation Builds For Getting Started Weekend, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University will come to life on Friday, Aug. 14 when 933 freshmen and transfer students (830 freshmen) drive onto campus to move into their new residences. The annual move-in weekend is the launch for the university’s 128th year.

The students will begin their Cedarville University experience on that day with a lot of fanfare--and assistance with moving luggage into rooms--from returning students, faculty, and staff. New student registration runs from 9 a.m.–5 p.m. on Fridayand 9 a.m.–1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 15.

Getting Started features a mix of orientation sessions, activities and workshops for new students and their parents. …

Digitalcommons@Cedarville Statistical Report For July 2015, Cedarville University

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Best Christian Online Mba Programs Announced, Mark D. Weinstein

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Graduates with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree are highly sought after by employers, and according to financial statistics, MBA graduates earn significantly more than those with only undergraduate degrees.

To help individuals interested in pursuing an MBA degree, christianuniversitiesonline.org announced the 50 best Christian online MBA programs for 2015. Mississippi College gained the top billing, but four Ohio institutions are ranked in the top 25.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University is the highest-ranked school in the Buckeye state at No. 1, followed closely by No. 13-ranked Cedarville University. Malone University is ranked No. 16 and Ohio Christian University is …

Flipped Classroom Turns Nursing Education Upside Down, Mark D. Weinstein

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The merit and strategies of “flipping a classroom” and its usefulness in higher education courses will be addressed for members of the Dayton Area Nurse Educators and all school of nursing faculty at Cedarville University on August 11. The event will be held in the university’s Health Sciences Center and led by Tim Bristol, Ph.D., founder of NurseTim Inc.

Healthiest Colleges Selected For 2015, Mark D. Weinstein

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The 20 healthiest colleges and universities in the United States, according to website-based picallies.com, was recently released and three Ohio institutions are listed in the top 20. The highest ranked university in southwest Ohio is Cedarville University--ranked #2 overall, while the University of Akron is viewed as the healthiest in the country. Cincinnati State College placed #11.

Yellow Jacket Now Flies Over Cedarville University Campus, Mark D. Weinstein

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For the first time in Cedarville University's 128-year history, the Yellow Jacket can now be seen flying over the campus. That's because of the marketing department's initiative to have the school's mascot (a Yellow Jacket) painted on the top portion of the water tower, which is located on the northern edge of campus.

Riding For Life Stops In Cedarville, Mark D. Weinstein

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Exercise and relationship building will be immediate benefits to an upcoming three-day bicycle ride for 25 Miami Valley residents. But the ultimate goal is to raise awareness for pro-life issues when the riders embark on a three-day, 178-mile trek across Ohio July 31-August 2. The event is sponsored by the Dayton Right to Life.

Dayton Right to Life is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to protecting the rights of the unborn, elderly, mentally handicapped, disabled and terminally ill. Proceeds from registration fees, corporate sponsorships and donations will directly benefit the organization’s initiatives in the Miami Valley.

Wright State-Cedarville Collaboration Leads To National Award, Mark D. Weinstein

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Students from the Cedarville University School of Pharmacy will be recognized by the American Association of Schools of Pharmacy (AACP) for their community service at its annual meeting on July 14 in National Harbor, Maryland.

Cedarville University is one of just four schools nationwide to be named as a recipient of the 2014-15 Student Community Engaged Service Award. Joining Cedarville as winners of the Student Community Engaged Service Award are Chicago State University, Creighton University and Union University.

Since the fall of 2012, students from the school of pharmacy have worked with the Students Teaching Educational Plans for Success (STEPS) …

Digitalcommons@Cedarville Statistical Report For June 2015, Cedarville University

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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 …

Published Theologian Joins Bible Faculty, Mark D. Weinstein

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Gifted theologian and author Christopher R. Bruno, Ph.D. will join the Cedarville University as assistant professor of Bible and theology in the fall. Bruno previously served as associate vice president for academic administration and assistant professor of biblical studies at Northland International University.

Just A Normal Day At The Office: Flying At 7gs With The Air Force, Mark D. Weinstein

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When Jonathan Case declared graphic design as his major during his junior year at Cedarville University, he figured he’d work at a graphic design firm in his home state of California following graduation.

“I came to Cedarville not really knowing where I would end up or what I’d ultimately be doing after graduation,” he recalls. “Once I started down the path of graphic design, my heart was kind of set on designing graphics for surfboards and snowboards.”

He had no idea his path would lead him into the cockpit of a U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter jet, taking photos and …

Robotics Team Places Third At National Competition, Mark D. Weinstein

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A team of freshman and sophomore engineering students from Cedarville University placed third at this year’s Model Design Competition at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Conference, which was held in New Orleans June 26-29.

More than 20 teams from around the country participated in the annual competition, which Cedarville had won in each of the previous three years.

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.

Engineering Students Spend Summer At Sonset Solutions, Mark D. Weinstein

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For three Cedarville University engineering students, a summer internship is much more than just a chance to gain real-world experience; it’s a chance to make a difference in the lives of people around the world.

This summer, Dillon Henschen (computer engineering, senior, Wolcottville, Ind.), Anne Shipman (electrical engineering, senior, Winchendon, Mass.) and Michael Tapia (electrical engineering, graduate, Lakewood, N.J.) will work for SonSet Solutions to design software and hardware for use in a variety of equipment.

SonSet Solutions is an organization that uses the technical expertise of its staff to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ through radio and clean-water …

Robotics Team Wins Third-Straight Asee Competition, Mark D. Weinstein

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A team of freshmen and sophomore engineering students from Cedarville University completed a three-peat in the Autonomous Robotics Competition at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Conference in Seattle this week.

Cedarville’s robot, named Hermit, earned 291.51 points to finish well ahead of second-place Monroe Community College, which recorded 226.63 points. The championship is the third-straight for Cedarville, which won the competition in Atlanta in 2013 and Indianapolis last year.

Paperless Process Is Productive In Enrollment Process, Mark D. Weinstein

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Processing college applications is often accompanied by sorting through a seemingly endless mountain of paperwork. Traditional paper applications don’t just put a strain on resources; they can also cause many inefficiencies that significantly slow the admissions process.

But enrollment services at Cedarville University implemented a solution that's been fully operational for one year – it’s gone paperless. Becky Hayes, director of enrollment services, and Tammy Abel, assistant director of applications management, led the transition to the paperless application process. As a result, the university has saved thousands of dollars and a reduced the time it takes a student to move …

Reno Draws From Leadership Experience In New Book, Mark D. Weinstein

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Leadership is a character trait that can take years to develop, something that Lt. Gen., USAF (Ret.) Loren Reno knows well.

A 38-year veteran of the United States Air Force and the current interim vice president for academics at Cedarville University, Reno is passionate about helping mold the future leaders of the world.

So, naturally, he decided it was time to put pen to paper and write a book about the countless lessons in leadership he learned during nearly four decades with the military.

Engineering Students Claim 8th World Solar Splash Championship, Mark D. Weinstein

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The 2015 World Solar Splash championship returned to the Miami Valley as Cedarville University won the competition with an impressive 932.44 score (out of 1,000 points) over the four-day event. The competition was held June 10-14 at Eastwood MetroPark in Dayton.