Page 4 2024–25 Graduate Academic Catalog Introduction Facilities Facilities The following University facilities serve the academic and student life needs of residential graduate students. To view the campus map, visit cedarville.edu/campusmap. Athletic and Recreation Center This complex features the Callan Athletic Center, Doden Field House, Fitness Center, and University Medical Services (UMS). It provides space for the departments of athletics, campus recreation, the School of Allied Health, and UMS. Callan Athletic Center Constructed in 1981, the Callan Athletic Center includes the Stranahan Gymnasium, which seats nearly 3,000 fans and serves as the competition venue for basketball and volleyball programs, along with providing space for a variety of athletic team practices, intramural sports, and many other recreational activities. The facility features three full-length basketball courts, five volleyball courts, ten badminton courts, nine team and general-use locker rooms, an athletics laundry facility, and a state-of-the-art athletics training room complex. The renovated second floor, opened in January 2003, includes classrooms, an exercise science lab, offices for coaches, and faculty office space for the Master of Athletic Training and PA Studies programs. Constructed in 2022, the Callan Athletic Center Expansion includes the Varsity Weight Room, a 3,600 square foot performance facility designed specifically for strength and conditioning for the University's 16 varsity athletic programs. Branded from top to bottom with the Cedarville Yellow Jacket, the space allows for 36 athletes to train simultaneously on state of the art, sport specific equipment. The facility also serves to enhance sport rehabilitation and return to play through the athletic training program. Additionally, the Callan expansion houses the Athletic Team Room, with more than 2,000 square feet of space for the athletic staff and student-athletes to meet, review film, host events, and recruit future Yellow Jackets. Doden Field House The Doden Field House is the largest section of the Recreation Center, added in 2003. This 60,000-square-foot area can host four basketball, volleyball, and tennis courts or two indoor soccer courts. It also includes three batting cages, a 200-meter track, and bleachers seating 1,000 spectators. The track is used for individual walking/jogging as well as for high school and college indoor track competitions. Cedarville’s annual commencement is held in the Field House, accommodating nearly 7,000 attendees. Fitness Center Also added in 2003, the Fitness Center is an open, inviting area featuring a 40-foot indoor climbing wall, capturing the attention of all who enter. This section of the Recreation Center also includes three racquetball courts, a 2,200-square-foot exercise studio, a varsity athletics free weight room, a 2,000-square-foot general use free weight room, 28 Nautilus strength training machines, 50 cardio machines, and a recreation equipment room. University Medical Services Another section added to the complex in 2003 is University Medical Services, which provides ambulatory healthcare with a staff that consists of nurse practitioners and a physician. University Medical Services offers many healthcare services such as preventative care, illness care, wellness education, over-thecounter medications, allergy injection management, laboratory services, prescription medications, rehabilitation treatment, and an insurance claim service. Centennial Library The 66,000-square-foot library served as the cornerstone of the University's 1987 centennial celebration. This structure brings together research and information services, resources, and personnel to support students and faculty. Located on a prominent site within the academic cluster of buildings, this facility provides solo and group study spaces, physical information materials, and in-person research support designed to meet the needs of all academic programs. The Library presently houses over 170,000 print volumes and provides access to over 200,000 e-books along with access to world-class databases and digital resources. Library resources are accessible remotely by students or faculty members, and research support services are also available online. In 1996, Cedarville University became one of the first private institutions to join OhioLINK, a cooperative of over 90 institutional libraries in Ohio that share physical resources through direct borrowing and digital resources through consortial purchasing. The Library's Digital Commons serves as the University's institutional repository and publishes both books and journals. The library also houses the MediaPLEX, the Curriculum Materials Center, computer classrooms, a variety of individual and group study spaces, and the University archives. The MediaPLEX offers project and production support including copying, printing, paper and materials supply, and other services. The Curriculum Materials Center provides a variety of teaching and ministry-related resources, including PreK-12 resources to support Cedarville's education students. For more information and to access the library's catalog and online resources, visit the library's website at cedarville.edu/library. Chick-fil-A This 15,000-square-foot eatery is adjacent to the Centennial Library and is located along Cedar Lake. With seats for 300, the facility offers Chick-fil-A and Tossed: Salads and Pizza dining options. It opened August 2020. Center for Biblical and Theological Studies Situated on Cedar Lake, this innovative 59,000-square-foot structure supports Cedarville’s Bible minor — which grounds students in God’s Word — as well as the 10 Bible programs that prepare them for vocational ministry. The center includes a technology-equipped homiletics lab, two lecture halls, 14 classrooms, accessible faculty offices, email stations, a multimedia lab, and a 36-station computer lab, along with a lounge, gallery, and vending areas. The building also houses the University’s academic enrichment center (The Cove), which provides courses, programs, services, and events to cultivate academic success. It includes tutoring, firstyear programming, disability services, workshops, consultations, and exploratory support. In 2019, the Warren and Betty Wiersbe Library and Reading Room opened on the first floor, housing a vast collection of commentaries, nonfiction publications, and works of literature from the personal library of one of the best-known Bible teachers from the 20th century. Dixon Ministry Center The 120,000-square-foot Dixon Ministry Center, completed in 1996, includes the Jeremiah Chapel, the Christian ministries division, the department of music and worship, and seven classrooms. The 3,720-seat chapel is the site of daily chapel services that bring the University family together for worship and instruction from God’s Word. The department of music and worship facilities include 15 instructional studios, 20 practice rooms, four rehearsal halls, a
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