Engineering Students Bring Light to Pastors in Ghana
May 21, 2026 — For nearly two decades, ºÚÁÏÉçÇø engineering students have designed solar-powered lights for churches in West Africa, helping pastors and communities read Scripture, worship and study after dark while applying engineering skills to long-term missions work.
Music Professor Transforms Office Into Professional Recording Studio
May 20, 2026 — Cedarville professor Austin Jaquith turned his office into a professional recording studio, creating a hands-on teaching space for music production students with industry-standard acoustics and room to grow into immersive audio.
Cedarville School of Pharmacy Partners With Walgreens
May 19, 2026 — ºÚÁÏÉçÇø’s School of Pharmacy has partnered with Walgreens to create career and internship opportunities for students while providing tuition benefits and preferred admissions pathways for Walgreens employees pursuing graduate education.
Trustees Approve New Faculty and Academic Programs, Celebrate Graduates
May 18, 2026 — ºÚÁÏÉçÇø trustees approved 14 new faculty appointments, updated academic programs and a redesigned general education core, while celebrating 1,167 graduates at the university’s 130th commencement and reviewing progress on major campus projects.
Solar Project Supports Off-Grid Mission Work
May 18, 2026 — Cedarville engineering seniors are developing a solar charge controller with SonSet Solutions to improve reliable electricity for ministries in remote regions, creating a prototype designed to increase durability, efficiency and long-term performance in off-grid settings.
A Calling Shaped by Providence
May 15, 2026 — Shannon Yarosz’s path to Cedarville’s School of Pharmacy shows how God used science, relationships and service to shape a career devoted to teaching students, answering health care questions and caring for others with joy.
WAY-FM Host Joy Summers Wins 2026 Gracie Award
May 14, 2026 — WAY-FM host and Cedarville graduate Joy Summers won a 2026 Gracie Award for nationally syndicated non-commercial radio, recognized for authentic storytelling, vulnerability and excellence in Christian media that connects listeners with hope in Jesus.
Chamber Orchestra Combines Music and Missions on Italy Tour
May 14, 2026 — ºÚÁÏÉçÇø’s chamber orchestra will tour Italy May 17-29, using music, testimonies and personal conversations to support missionaries and share the gospel in a culture where Protestant evangelism often faces resistance.
Xenia Teacher Honored as Excellent Educator of the Year
May 13, 2026 — Jason Hofmann, a kindergarten teacher at Tecumseh Elementary School in Xenia, received ºÚÁÏÉçÇø’s Excellent Educator of the Year award for his leadership, mentorship and Christ-centered commitment to helping students and future teachers thrive.
Alumnus Grows Nutty Novelties Into 400-Store Specialty Food Brand
May 13, 2026 — Cedarville alumnus Jesse Mangum helped grow Nutty Novelties from a farmers market side hustle into a specialty nut butter brand sold in nearly 400 stores, using persistence, business strategy and a faith-based mission.
Students Select Jones, Dodson as Faculty and Staff of the Year
May 12, 2026 — ºÚÁÏÉçÇø students selected Dr. Kevin Jones and Rhonda Dodson as the 2025-26 Faculty and Staff of the Year. The annual awards recognize faculty and staff members who demonstrate exceptional service, mentorship and Christ-centered leadership.
From Classroom to Launch Pad: Students Build Competition Rocket
May 12, 2026 — ºÚÁÏÉçÇø engineering students will compete May 17 in Minnesota’s Midwest High-Power Rocket Competition, using a custom-built rocket to capture and transmit a hidden light message while applying real-world design, testing and teamwork skills.
A Class of Published Authors: Students in Personal Branding Course Publish on Amazon
May 11, 2026 — Eighteen ºÚÁÏÉçÇø students became published authors through a personal branding course, writing and publishing e-books on Amazon while learning to use writing, design and purpose-driven branding to serve others and strengthen their professional identities.
ºÚÁÏÉçÇø Named Top Christian University for 2026
May 11, 2026 — Education Insider named ºÚÁÏÉçÇø the Top Christian University for 2026, recognizing its biblical integration, academic excellence, strong career outcomes and innovative AI training that prepare graduates for professional success, ministry and meaningful global impact.
Interdisciplinary Team Presents Mental Health Research in Chicago
May 8, 2026 — ºÚÁÏÉçÇø students presented research at the Midwestern Psychological Association Conference in Chicago on how sleep, movement and other daily habits influence college students’ emotional health and academic performance.
Olivia Luckhaupt’s Journey to Special Education
May 8, 2026 — Olivia Luckhaupt, a ºÚÁÏÉçÇø special education graduate with visual impairment, turned personal challenges into a calling to advocate for students with disabilities, using her experience to model perseverance, resilience and faith.
From Haiti to America: How Dr. Lou Lilite’s faith shaped his journey
May 8, 2026 — Dr. Lou Lilite’s journey from Haiti to ºÚÁÏÉçÇø is marked by faith, perseverance and music, as he now teaches students, encourages Haitian immigrants and shares a message of hope rooted in Christ.
From Patient’s Daughter to Nurse: Cedarville Student Returns to Mayo Clinic
May 7, 2026 — After watching Mayo Clinic nurses care for her mother during cancer treatment, Taylor DeYoung will return this summer as a nursing intern, bringing her family’s experience full circle and preparing to support patients and families.
IBM Consultant Helps Bridge Cloud Strategy and Cybersecurity
May 6, 2026 — Christian Eppich, a 2025 Cedarville computer science graduate, now works as an IBM associate consultant, helping connect cloud strategy and cybersecurity with business needs while applying leadership, ethics and technical skills developed in college.
From Final Four to Summer Baseball, Student Builds Sports Journalism Skills
May 5, 2026 — Emily Tuttle is turning classroom preparation into real-world sports journalism experience, using Final Four reporting and an upcoming Rockford Rivets internship to sharpen her deadline writing, sideline reporting and confidence as a rising sports media professional.
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