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Trustees Approve $4 Million In Projects; Approve Nine Faculty, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s Board of Trustees approved two projects totaling $4 million at its regularly scheduled meeting on campus September 30-October 1. The Board also approved the hiring of nine faculty members.

The largest project approved by Trustees is the $3 million renovation to the Jeremiah Chapel, originally built in the Dixon Ministry Center in 1996. Since its construction, it has been the centerpiece of campus. But now, with enrollment around 3,700 students, having more space and better technology is essential.

Trustees Support New Programs; Now Pursuing Obr/Hlc Approval, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s board of trustees supported the university’s plan to pursue approval from the Ohio Board of Regents and the Higher Learning Commission on four new academic programs. The programs include a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts in economics, a Master of Divinity degree and a five-year accelerated Bachelor of Arts in biblical studies leading to a Master of Divinity degree.

Trustees Approve Faculty, Financial Aid Increase, Mark D. Weinstein

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Faculty decisions and the 2015-16 budget were the two main items when Cedarville University’s Board of Trustees convened its January 2015 meeting. The Trustees approved the hiring of four faculty members, its 2015-16 budget, which includes tuition, room and board costs.

Cedarville’s operating budget for 2015-16 will rise to $112.6 million--$890,000 higher than the current budget. The new budget includes an increase of $3.145 million for financial aid and a three percent increase for tuition, room and board. The 2015-16 cost will be $33,748.

During the past five years, Cedarville’s average tuition increase was 2% (compared to 3.9% national average …