1987-1988 Cedarville College Annual Report

Achievements In the 1988 Forensics State Sweep– stakes, Cedarville College retained its position as the top small college in the state of Ohio for the fifth consecutive year. Finishing ahead of Cedarville were The Ohio State University and Miami University. Trophies were awarded to the top five with Ohio University in fourth place and Bowling Green State University in fifth . Pro– fessor David Robey of the Communica– tion Arts Department coaches the Cedarville forensics team. Professor Gary Percesepe presented the Cedarville College Honors Program in a workshop sponsored by the National Collegiate Honors Council. Designed to challenge the College's ablest students, the Honors Program requires seven honors courses and a senior research project or thesis. The soccer team won the NCCAA Division III championship while the women 's track team captured the Western Buckeye Conference title. All-Americans were: Cross Country - Eric Fillinger, NCCAA and NAIA; John Oswald, NCCAA and NAIA Soccer - Paul Norman, NCCAA Wrestling - Kurt Dowden, Todd Dowden, and Paul Link, NCCAA Track - Shelley Fratus, NAIA, NCCAA; Lynn Strickland, NCCAA; Eric Fillinger, NCCAA Shelley Fratus - one of six students nationwide to receive Woody Hayes National Scholar Athlete Award. Gifts Total gifts in 1987-88 : $3,056,133 $1 ,776,106 to capital projects $1,280,027 to Annual Fund, scholarships, and other funds Over 17,000 gift transactions Friends Corporations Churches Foundations Alumni Parents Other $1,373,732 382,855 358,055 299,399 289,600 259,516 92,976 -::.J Successful completion of the Centennial Capital Campaign: Centennial Library-– $4,350,000 committed 45.0 12.5 ll.7 9.8 9.5 8.5 3.0 Business Administration Building-– $900,000 committed Annual Fund-- $2,224,000 given Endowment-- $1 ,100,000 given The Centennial Library Capital Campaign concluded with College friends and alumni successfully meeting the terms of a $350,000 challenge grant. Alumni previously rallied to meet a $150,000 matching grant designated for their giving. Current needs include Annual Fund gifts to support the general opera– tions of the College and gifts toward construction of and furnishings for William A. Brock Hall. Budget Balanced budget of $13,223,019 in 1987-88 with a small surplus. Modest surpluses realized in the last nine consecutive years. Current fund assets ($2,996,745) more than current liabilities ($2,494,704) by a ratio of 1.20 to 1. Student costs for 1988-89 for tuition, room, board, and fees, $7,670 - 15 percent less than the national average for private colleges. 1987-88 Budget Instructional and Academic Support $4,714,903 32.96 I Administration and Instructional Services 2,825,764 19.76 Auxiliary Services 2,575,181 18.00 .-;; Debt Services I 1,153,321 8.06 Physical Plant 1,131,494 7.91 Student Aid 1,062,899 7.43 Student Services 840,455 5.88