Torch, Fall 1989

W hen students returned Fall Quarter, 170 men took up residence in Cedarville's newest building, William A. Brock Hall. Spacious, air-conditioned quarters afford ample study and recreation areas and a commanding view of the campus. Called the flagship of the residence hall program, Brock Hall is an attractive, three-story brick structure with proximity to the Student Activities Center, Athletic Center, intramural fields, tennis courts, and three other residence halls. Most of the comfortable student rooms house two men, although a few singles are available. The rooms feature wood furniture and wardrobes, individual thermostats, and the capability of accessing other rooms , as well as the VAX computer, through the students ' pc's. Two social/study rooms at the end of each corridor on Students have moved into Cedarville's newest residence hall , which is named in honor of Dr. William A. Brock. The former state representative of the Ohio Association of Regu– lar Baptist Churches and trustee of Cedarville College went to be with the Lord in 1988. the second and third levels (four in all) are furnished with study carrels, a round conference table, and " soft" furniture to accommodate group and late-night study. Two additional social lounges on the first floor and a large recreation area in the lower level provide for additional activity. With ample parking space for residents behind the building, the front will be landscaped around a circle drive. Upperclassmen were given first option to live in Brock, but many freshmen also are included in the first group of men to use this fine new residence hall. The College has received $1 ,075,000 toward the goal of $1 ,250,000 necessary to receive The Kresge Foundation ' s challenge grant of $250,000. Friends may designate gifts toward this goal until December 31 , 1989. T he Department of Business Administration is the recipient of a $38,040 grant from The Cleveland Foundation's Statewide Program for Business and Management Education. According to Dr. Richard Baldwin, who will administer the funds , the department will use the grant money to internationalize the existing business administration curriculum and to develop a new major in Global Economics and International Business. C edarville TORCH magazine received recognition from the National School Public Relations Association as a finalist among specialty maga– zines. The publication was rated superior by the judges. NSPRA also granted Cedarville College an AWARD OF EXCELLENCE for distinguished achievement in the production of the campaign brochure for William A. Brock Hall.