2005 Miracle Yearbook

From the first classes,meetings, majors took part in A Friday afternoo traditional Engineerin the ENS atrium. As the popsicle stick truss woul down from along the stairs when friends of sophomore truss competition,led them in s Perhaps one of the most visib Commemorative Business Innovatio nine members of the integrated busine photo mosaics of Founder's Hall and other profits to the 4-H Camp Clifton. Although a c dependent upon company profits, president and C commented,"Success is being able to work together th trials that come the company's way." On a sunny Saturday afternoon in February,one of the year's mo iticipated events was the first undergraduate literature conference sponsored by Kappa Delta, which drew a unique and diverse mixture of studentsfrom Cedarville and surrounding universities including Wittenberg, Wright State, Central State, and the University of Dayton. Sophomore participant Joe Dugan learned that the conference "was about much more than simply reading papers. It was about planting seeds of discourse--interacting with a broader community, and pursuing dialogue and craft and the unbreakable connection between art and life." All this, in essence,remained the focus of the projects around campus all year—making the connection between study and life itself. eek of classes,students around Cedarville filled their calendars with d due dates. Yet,in addition to these,studentsfrom vastly differing e projects that characterized this school year. n mid-November,the engineering department sponsored their Truss Competition for second-year engineering students in ngineering students crammed close to see which team's withstand the most weight, an overflow crowd gazed nd upper levels of the building. Everyone joined in ug Conway, who shared his 20th birthday with the ing "Happy Birthday." projects on campus second semester was (CBI), a company formed from thirty- core. The company successfully sold oducts then chose to deliver their any's success often appears f CBI,junior Ryan Dunlap, h all the bumps and Dr.Scott Calhoun's fall composition class took on the class project of building a replica of Thoreau's Walden cabin next to the lake by the Centennial Library. The cabin was available for a while as a spotfor prayer and writing; in fact, one group of freshmen gathered there for a late-night poetry reading a la DeadPoets Society. Jon Ferrin works on a robot for competition.