2007-2008 Academic Catalog

Financial Information Financial Information 2007-08 Cedarville University 243 Ruth Counter Klopfenstein, R.N. and A. Rees Klopfenstein, M.D. Nursing Education Endowment Given to students pursuing an undergraduate degree in nursing. Recipients must meet one of two sets of criteria: junior with an overall GPA of 2.75 and 3.0 in basic sciences and senior with an overall GPA of 2.75 and 3.0 in professional nursing courses. Both recipients must demonstrate maturing Christian character in their personal and professional life and a commitment to and love for the nursing profession. Loretta Lawrence Scholarship Given to full-time junior or senior students in good standing who are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in social work. Recipients must have a GPA of 2.5, be mission-minded, and be involved in extracurricular activities. Provided by Cindy Sutter-Tkel in honor of her grandmother. MK Scholarship/Grant Established by interested alumni missionary friends to assist children of missionary parents who meet the guidelines and who, without this help, would have difficulty meeting their educational expenses. The Nelson L. and Vera B. Lee Scholarship Awarded to students preparing for the pastoral ministry or the mission field, teaching in a Christian school or other full-time vocational Christian work, and maintaining a GPA of 2.0 or higher. Students must have attended Cedarville University for at least one year. William M. and Ruth Ann Lewis Endowed Assistance Fund Given to students in good standing with demonstrated financial need. Preference given to students from southeastern Ohio. Philip S. Lindner Scholarship Established by David (’84) and Laura (’85) Lindner in memorial to their fathers, this scholarship is given to students from single-parent homes resulting from the death of the student’s father. Recipients must demonstrate financial need. George H. and Edna F. Louys Endowed Grant Fund Given to students training to be pastors or missionaries. Provided by the family of Edna F. Louys. Sam Lyndon Memorial Scholarship Given to students pursuing an undergraduate degree in any academic program under the Department of Business. At least one of the recipient’s parents must be deceased. This scholarship is provided by Walsworth Publishing in memory of Sam Lyndon, the father of CU graduate Angela Lyndon. Irene MacArthur Memorial Scholarship Benefits students with at least a 3.5 GPA who are members of Calvary Memorial Church in Racine, Wisconsin. Students must demonstrate financial need. Provided by Mr. and Mrs. John Weeks. The William and Jean Meahl Scholarship Fund Granted to a Cedarville High School graduate who pursues an elementary or secondary education degree and maintains a GPA of 3.0 or above. The student is eligible beginning the freshman year and must demonstrate financial need. Mephibosheth Scholarship Endowment Given to students who have a physical impairment that is likely to continue indefinitely. Preference given to those who have an impairment that makes employment during the academic year less likely. Given to students pursuing an undergraduate degree in any academic program. The endowment is provided by the late Peter DeKorete, a successful businessman who himself had a physical disability. Dwight L. Morris and Marguerite J. Morris Scholarship Given to students who are pursuing an academic program in accounting and who demonstrate financial need. Endowment established through the Marguerite J. Morris Trust. The Nashville Baptist Church Scholarship Fund Given to students who demonstrate financial need. First priority is given to residents of Brown County, Indiana. Second priority is given to residents of Baptist Children’s Home in Valparaiso, Indiana. The Richard and Mary Olsen Scholarship Given to a student with financial need who has completed two years at Cedarville and has a GPA of 3.0 or above. Rita G. Patterson Nursing Scholarship Awarded to a full-time junior or senior student majoring in nursing. Must have a cumulative grade average of 3.0. This scholarship is provided by Donald and Rita Patterson. Ervin J. Nutter Memorial Scholarship Established by the Ervin J. Nutter family, this scholarship assists junior and senior students who are pursuing careers in the field of Mechanical Engineering. Recipients must demonstrate financial need. The Director of Financial Aid selects the recipients. Pastoral Studies Scholarship The grantors established this fund to reduce the student loan debt of exceptional students who are preparing for service in the pastorate. Recipients must be seniors who are preparing for service in the pastorate. Recipients must have accumulated loan debt and demonstrate exceptional ability and passion for pastoral studies. Preference is given to students who are planning to attend seminary. The Department of Biblical Education faculty and the Director of Financial Aid select the recipients. The Alvin and June Perry Scholarship Given to a student with financial need who has completed at least one year at Cedarville University and has a GPA of 2.5 or above. Personnel & Process Solutions, Inc. Scholarship Given to students majoring in business management. Must have completed at least one year of study at Cedarville University and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above. Preference is given to students demonstrating financial need. Ralph and Floyd Pfleger Memorial Scholarship The recipient must be a member of the Cedarville University baseball team and demonstrate financial need. Established by Mary Jo Martin in memory of her father, Ralph Pfleger, and her grandfather, Floyd Pfleger. The Pleasant View Baptist Church of Wren, Ohio Endowed Scholarship Fund Given to students from this church. Others may be considered should no students from the church qualify. Dan Poole Broadcasting Award Given to students pursuing an undergraduate degree in broadcasting who are actively involved with the University student radio station. Derek Richardson Memorial Scholarship Fund Kendall and Susan Richardson established this scholarship in memorial to their son, Derek Richardson, who died tragically in an auto accident in 2005 while enrolled at the University as a sophomore. This scholarship assists freshmen students who demonstrate financial need and who are enrolled in the University ROTC program. Recipients must have the attitude, aptitude and character to succeed as an Air Force officer. Recipients selected should reflect the character of Cadet Derek Richardson, succeeding physically and academically, and being more concerned for the well being of others than themselves. Recipients must have a record of public/social service both within and outside the Air Force ROTC program. The Air Force ROTC detachment commander and the Cedarville ROTC liaison select the recipients. Don and Peg Rickard MK Scholarship Established by the Cedarville University Student Government Association, this scholarship is given to students whose parents are missionaries serving in a foreign country. Recipients must be freshmen and demonstrate financial need. Rife Endowed Scholarship Fund Awarded to students based on demonstrated financial need and donor stipulations. Established by Mrs. Ralph Rife and children. The Jean Scott Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund Given to continuing students with a 2.5 GPA or above intending to be missionaries. Secondary consideration is given to students entering full-time Christian service. Mike & Amy Shane Scholarship Given to members in good standing of Calvary Baptist Church, Bakersfield, California; employees or children of employees of the grantors or their immediate family; or citizens of the People’s Republic of China. James A. Smith Elderly Compassion Memorial Scholarship Given to students pursuing an undergraduate degree in any academic program. Student must demonstrate a passion for serving the elderly community through Christian service of career aspirations. Jane Adams Smith Memorial Scholarship Given to students pursuing an undergraduate degree under the department of Psychology. Recipients must have completed at least one year at Cedarville University. Soccer Alumni Fund Given to students who demonstrate talent and ability in soccer. Established by Cedarville University alumni in support of the soccer program and team members. Contact the Athletic Department for more information. James and Lorna Spencer Endowed Scholarship Given to a full-time student with demonstrated financial need. The David W. Stahl Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund Given to a sophomore music major with a GPA of 3.0 or above. Al and Joanna Stevens Scholarship Given to students pursuing an undergraduate degree in any academic program. Recipients must be children of full time employees of Opex Corporation, Moorestown, NJ. Dr. Daniel C. Stevens Memorial Scholarship Awarded to advancing sophomores or juniors majoring in Christian Education. Must be routinely faithful in exhibiting the biblical triad of faith, hope, and love. This award is given by Mrs. Suzanne Stevens in loving memory of her husband and Cedarville University faculty member, Dr. Daniel Stevens. Esther Stone Endowed Trust Fund Given to preministerial or ministerial students with moral character, academic potential, and demonstrated financial need. Stuck Memorial Endowed Grant Fund Given to eligible students. Established in memory of Jim Stuck. Student Body Loan and Grant Fund Given to qualified students with financial need. Provided by the student body. Dave Taylor Memorial Scholarship Given to junior or senior students pursuing an undergraduate degree in any academic program. Recipients must also have steadfast plans to enter the foreign mission field. This scholarship is endowed by friends and classmates of Dave Taylor, class of 1964. Philip L. and June W. Taylor Scholarship Endowment Established by bequest through the estate of Philip and June Taylor, this scholarship assists students who are preparing for service in missions or business. Recipients must have completed at least one academic year at Cedarville. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate financial need. The Director of Financial Aid selects the recipients. Jonathan Taylor (J.T.) Honorary Scholarship The Class of 2007 established this endowed fund in honor of their classmate Jonathan Taylor (J.T.), a leader among students in service and academics. The scholarship assists senior students who reflect J.T.’s distinctive Financial Aid