2015-2016 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Flying Aces encourages the pursuit of leadership excellence within Cedarville University and serves as a forum for leadership techniques and opportunities, especially focused on Air Force ROTC students. Health and Fitness Association is the principle advocate and leadership organization for University health. The association provides education, communication, products, and services as well as promotes research and culturally competent practices to enhance its members’ ability to advance the health of all students and the campus community. The Inversions are a diverse group of students who bond and express themselves through their common interest in a cappella music. They provide the community with entertainment through a cappella music, develop and enhance musicianship in members, and provide opportunities to showcase unique musical genres. K9’s at the Ville is a service org providing ministry opportunity for students to be involved in the training of service dogs by aiding in the training, socializing, and fostering of the dog. The ultimate goal of K9’s at the Ville is to help provide a life-altering service dog as a blessing for a family while raising awareness on campus of the needs of disabled people and the help that can be given. Sanctify Ministries seeks to encourage, equip, and support students in pursuing a lifestyle of purity during and beyond their college experience at Cedarville University. The Studio is a society of art and design that promotes art and design studies, networks art and design majors and students with shared interests, provides a mentoring program for current and incoming students, and provides design and art services for the student body as well as the University and outside clients. Young Women for America (YWA) of Cedarville University is a project of Concerned Women for America, the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization, aimed at training up the next generation of conservative women leaders. YWA seeks to influence public policy with biblical principles through praying, educating, and taking action, while focusing on six core issues: sanctity of life, religious liberty, family, education, national sovereignty, and pornography. Departmental Organizations Cedarville University Emergency Medical Services (CUEMS) is a volunteer ambulance service run entirely by students from Cedarville University. As an EMS provider, CUEMS responds to all medical and traumatic emergencies on the University campus, as well as being available to the surrounding community if needed. All members of CUEMS are state-certified emergency medical technicians trained at the basic, intermediate, or paramedic level. Cedarville University EMS is dispatched by the Greene County 911 system and has the distinction of being the first collegiate emergency medical service in the nation. CUEMS has been providing emergency services to the University and community since 1965. Delta Alpha Epsilon (DAE) is comprised of 12 to 16 selected student volunteers. The members of DAE strive to “Build Relationships by Serving.” They represent the student body to Cedarville alumni and are devoted to serving alums. The organization also assists the advancement division with a variety of activities planned for alumni and friends of the University. Discipleship Council , affectionately known as the “DC,” is a select group of upperclassmen who assist the discipleship director in administration of discipleship small groups. Throughout the year, the DC examines the topic of discipleship through Bible study, group interaction, and shared ministry experience. Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) promotes communication between student-athletes, University administration, Athletics, and community members. We will work to enhance the student-athlete experience by protecting the student- athletes’ well-being, nurturing a positive student-athlete image to the campus and community, and maintaining our testimony to glorify God in all our efforts. The Student Center Activities Board (SCAB) exists to develop and equip student leaders while serving the Cedarville University community by creating and implementing traditional, creative, and original student programs and events. VISION is a diversity organization through Admissions that is dedicated to recruit prospective students from under-represented backgrounds. This includes students who are multiethnic, first in their family to go to college, missionary kids, military kids, homeschooled students, third-culture kids, and international students. The purpose of VISION is to expand Cedarville’s multi- cultural community by connecting prospective students with current Cedarville University students through on-campus events and communication outreach. Page 10 2015–16 Undergraduate Academic Catalog Introduction Student Life Programs