2020-2021 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Chi Delta Epsilon provides fellowship and seeks to stimulate professional interests and encourage professional growth among future teachers. Chi Theta Pi provides advice and relevant experiences for students interested in the health-science professions. Christian Pharmacists Fellowship International (CPFI) serves to promote fellowship among Christian pharmacists, pharmacy students, and those they influence; to identify issues in the profession requiring group prayer, and to provide opportunities for communication between students and professionals from numerous areas of the pharmacy profession. Enactus provides students the opportunity to make a difference and develop leadership, teamwork, and communication skills through learning, practicing, and teaching the principles of free enterprise. Epsilon Alpha Pi is an organization for social work majors, which seeks to promote professional development, political and social awareness, and community outreach. Epsilon Omega is a local chapter of Phi Alpha Honor Society, the National Social Work Honor Society, committed to promoting a high standard of education for social workers. Epsilon Pi Lambda is a student organization that provides opportunities for students to grow in their appreciation of the fields of history and government and an outlet for pursuing knowledge, obtaining academic support, gaining fellowship, and providing service. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is a branch of the IEEE, which exists to promote technical and professional growth among electrical engineering students. National Associaton for Music Education (NAfME) is the University’s student chapter of NAfME for music majors and others involved in pursuing a music teaching program. Psi Sigma Alpha is the Cedarville University chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honor Society. The goal of this honor society is to promote the scholarly investigation of politics and to assist its members in developing their leadership potential in their sphere of influence. Pi Epsilon Omega is for all students pursuing a major or minor in multi-age physical education, multi-age health education, and physical activity and sport study. Psi Kappa Theta consists of students interested in psychology and behavioral sciences. Society of Engineers Aiding Missions (SEAM) educates, equips, and engages engineers in the cause of world missions. Society for Technical Communication (STC) promotes the purposes and services of technical communication systems. Society for Women Engineers (SWE) is an educational and service organization that empowers women to succeed and advance in the field of engineering and to be recognized for their life-changing contributions as engineers and leaders. Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM) is an organization for students interested in human resources and labor relations. Society of Professional Writing (SPW) serves to advance the arts and sciences of technical communication by encouraging fellowship among professional writing and information design students and professors, promoting the program, and introducing students to the possibilities offered to them in the field of professional writing and information design. Sport Management Organization (SMO) provides opportunities for networking and practical experiences that will help members successfully pursue professional careers within the sport industry and/or be more prepared for further academic pursuits. Student Nurses Association promotes spiritual and professional development for nurses and service for the community. Tau Beta Pi is a Cedarville University Engineering Honor Society, which recognizes junior and senior engineering majors for outstanding scholastic achievement combined with strong Christian character. Tau Delta Kappa provides an opportunity for fellowship and exchange of ideas and supports students involved in the honors program. Women in Business is an organization dedicated to helping women in professions learn more about reaching goals in careers, at home, and in service. Women in Business provides a forum for addressing issues relevant to women, helps women connect with modern female business leaders, provides opportunities for impacting women in need, and establishes camaraderie among female students of professions. Social/Service Organizations Campus Community Organizations Alpha Chi , a society for men, endeavors to cultivate Christian personality and leadership in its members. Alpha Delta Omega is an organization for women designed to encourage the development of its membership primarily through personal services to students and others. Alpha Sigma Lambda exists to provide opportunities for students to gain experience using American Sign Language and to minister to both deaf and hearing people within the Cedarville University family and the broader community. AYO develops choreography skills through collaboration with other student-artists and perfects these pieces in order to perform them for campus. Cedarville Rugby is a men’s club that promotes and represents the sport of rugby at Cedarville University. Cedarville Swim Club provides a structured swimming workout for the physical, competitive, intellectual, social, and emotional benefits of members while encouraging each other in Christian love and demonstrating a Christian lifestyle. Cedarville Ultimate Frisbee seeks to have fun and fellowship while glorifying God and also increasing the exposure, presence, and awareness of Ultimate Frisbee at Cedarville and other area colleges. College Republicans is an organization dedicated to the development of Christian leaders in the political arena. Delta Pi Sigma is a women’s service organization whose purpose is to seek fulfillment in the lives of its members both spiritually and professionally. The primary focus is to serve the faculty and staff and their families in times of need. DTR is a comedy club that brings people together through humor and increases the appreciation for improv and sketch comedy on campus. Financing Hope empowers people of an impoverished community with microloans so that they can establish businesses and support their families. French Club promotes the use of the French language and increases the knowledge and appreciation of French culture to advance awareness of missions. German Club is for students who are interested in German language and culture. The club meets weekly for language practice and monthly for meetings, activities, and trips. Health and Fitness Association is the principal 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. International Justice Mission promotes awareness on campus of issues of injustice around the globe, particularly those issues addressed by the International Justice Mission based in Washington, D.C. Page 10 2020–21 Undergraduate Academic Catalog Introduction Student Life Programs