
Foreign Film Series Marks Two Decades
Celebrating 20 years, 38 semesters and 109 films, Cedarville University’s Foreign Film Series will mark its 20th anniversary on Feb. 27 at 6 p.m. in the DeVries Theatre. The series will feature “Life Is Beautiful,” the same movie that started the program in 2005.

Cedarville’s Theater Major: A Small Program With Big Results
Graduates from the theater program at Cedarville University, a southwest Ohio university ranked by the Wall Street Journal as one of the nation’s top three evangelical universities, have proven that a small program yields big results through a 100% placement rate of 2023-24 graduates.

Surviving Cancer, Strengthening Faith, Inspiring Others
How would you react if an unexpected cancer diagnosis meant you only had six months to live? Dr. Will Smallwood, who is leading Cedarville University’s $175 million fundraising campaign as vice president for advancement, can answer that question through personal experience.

Bridging Leadership and Compassion on the Border
Deputy Patrol Agent in Charge Jerami Cheatwood, who earned a degree in management from Cedarville University, began his career with the Border Patrol in 2009. He oversees the operations of 280 agents in an effort to secure the southern border while also ministering as a chaplain within the agency.

Cedarville Claims Speech and Debate Title
It was a sweet victory for Cedarville University’s forensics team at the 2025 Ohio Forensics Association State Championship. In claiming the state championship, Cedarville’s team took the top spot in the categories of both speech and debate.

Revolutionizing Skincare: Student Wins “The Pitch” With New App
After years of battling cystic acne and testing countless products with little success, Alex Simons, a junior marketing major at Cedarville University, took matters into her own hands. She created “Skin Safe,” an innovative app that helps users navigate skincare.

Cedarville Forensics Shines in Season Opener
Stepping onto the tournament stage for the first time during the 2025 Spring semester, Cedarville University’s forensics team wasted no time making an impact. The team earned 12 first place wins.

A Passion for International Relations Realized in the Heart of D.C.
For most children, the news playing in the background is easy to ignore. But for young Payton Arbuthnot of Springfield, Colorado, it was a source of fascination — one that would eventually inspire her to pursue an internship with the State Department's Bureau of Overseas Buildings and Operations.

Kindred Spirits in Commitment to the Word of God
Dr. Thomas White, President of Cedarville University, sits down with Dan Jacobsen, grandson of the late Warren Wiersbe — one of the most influential Bible teachers of the 20th century — to discuss why Cedarville, White, and Wiersbe are kindred spirits in commitment to the Word of God.

Cedarville University to Stage “Radium Girls,” a Gripping Historical Drama
Cedarville University’s theatre department will bring “Radium Girls,” a powerful historical drama written by D.W. Gregory, to the stage February 13-23. The production explores the events of 1926, when young women working in a watch factory used radium-based paint to create a luminous glow — only to later face devastating health consequences.

Cedarville Experts Bring Insight to the News
Since 2012, Cedarville University faculty and administrators have participated in more than 5,600 media interviews that offer insight into topics ranging from politics and law to healthcare, economics and technology.

Continued Growth: Cedarville Trustees Approve Key Initiatives
Nearly six years after launching the largest comprehensive fundraising campaign in Cedarville University’s 138-year history—a $175 million initiative--the final building from the campaign was approved for construction by the board of trustees at its annual meeting on January 31.