1999-2000 Academic Catalog

Method for Appeal Students who have been discontinued from financial aid have a right to appeal and can do so by written notification to the director of student financial aid. All appeals must include substantive reasons for failure to comply with the provisions of this policy, and all extenuat– ing circumstances must be supported by documentation. The director of financial aid will respond by letter to each appeal and either approve or disapprove the student's continuation of financial aid. If necessary, further appeals can be made to the financial aid committee and to the vice president for student services. Student Rights 1. You have the right to know what financial aid programs are available at your school. 2. You have the right to know the deadlines for submitting applica– tions for each ofthe financial aid programs available. 3. You have the right to know how financial aid will be distributed, how decisions on that distribution are made, and the basis for these decisions. 4. You have the right to know how your financial need was deter– mined. This includes how costs for tuition and fees, room and board, travel, books and supplies, personal, and miscellaneous expenses, etc., are considered in your budget. 5. You have the right to know what resources (such as parental contribution, other financial aid, your assets, etc.) were considered in the calculation of your need. 6. You have the right to know how much of your financial need as determined by the institution has been met. 7. You have the right to request an explanation of the various programs in your student aid package. 8. You have the right to know your school's refund policy. Student Responsibilities I. You must complete all application forms accurately and submit them on time to the right place. 2. You must provide correct information. In most instances, misreporting information on financial aid application forms is a violation oflaw and may be considered a criminal offense which could result in indictment under the U.S. Criminal Code. 3. You must return all additional documentation, verification, corrections, and/or new information requested by either the financial aid office or the agency to which you submitted your application. 4. You are responsible for reading and understanding all forms that you are asked to sign and for keeping copies of them. 5. You must accept responsibility for all agreements that you sign. 6. You must perform the work agreed upon in accepting a college employment award. 7. You must be aware of and comply with the deadlines for applica– tion or reapplication for aid. 8. You should be aware of your school's refund procedures. All schools must provide information to prospective students about the school's programs and performance. You should consider this information carefully before deciding to attend a school. Board Trustees Cedarville College is governed by an autonomous, self-perpetuating board of trustees. Board members are selected for three-year terms. One-third ofthe board members are eligible for re-election each year. The executive committee ofthe board consists ofthe chairman, vice chairman, secretary, treasurer, chairmen of the standing committees, and the president of the College. The board meets quarterly in January, April, June, and October. Paul Dixon, President Eugene Apple (2000), Chairman WilliamBernhard(2001), Vice Chairman Donald Tyler (2001), Secretary Bill Smith (2001 ), Treasurer Term of Ending 2000 Eugene Apple, Shaker Heights, Ohio Roy Guenin, Memphis, Tennessee E. L. Hawkins, Cleveland, Ohio Ruth Kempton, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania C. E. Gene Miller, Traverse City, Michigan J. Dale Murphy, Erie, Pennsylvania Lome Scharnberg, Des Moines, Iowa Albert Stevens, Moorestown, New Jersey Donald Tyler, Brownsburg, Indiana Term of Office Ending 2001 WilliamBernhard, Brookfield, Wisconsin Gilbert Brueckner, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin James Carraher, N. Ft. Myers, Florida James DeVries, Grand Rapids, Michigan Daryle Doden, Auburn, Indiana David Gower, Glen Ellyn, Illinois Jack Jacobs, Westlake, Ohio Deforia Lane, Cleveland Heights, Ohio Sherri Smith, Westmont, Illinois Bruce Sparks, Toledo, Ohio Term of Office June, 2002 John Blodgett, Elkhart, Indiana WilliamBolthouse, Bakersfield, California Francis Bresson, Sussex, Wisconsin William Commons, New Cumberland, Pennsylvania James Engelmann, Davison, Michigan Joseph Godwin, Gallipolis, Ohio David Graham, Cedarville, Ohio Randy Patten, Fishers, Indiana Lynn Rogers, Sagamore Hills, Ohio William Rudd, Muskegon, Michigan Bill Smith, Allegan, Michigan DavidWarren, Cedarville, Ohio Jack Cline, Rockbridge, Ohio John Draxler, Cleveland, Ohio James Jeremiah, Cedarville, Ohio Irwin Olson, Mesa, Arizona William Patterson, Greer, South Carolina Gerald Smelser, Kidron, Ohio Robert Sumner, Vero Beach, Florida Paul Tassell, Winter Haven, Florida Paul Vernier, Fairborn, Ohio W. Thomas Younger, Salem, Oregon