IBM Consultant Helps Bridge Cloud Strategy and Cybersecurity
May 6, 2026 — Christian Eppich, a 2025 Cedarville computer science graduate, now works as an IBM associate consultant, helping connect cloud strategy and cybersecurity with business needs while applying leadership, ethics and technical skills developed in college.
From Final Four to Summer Baseball, Student Builds Sports Journalism Skills
May 5, 2026 — Emily Tuttle is turning classroom preparation into real-world sports journalism experience, using Final Four reporting and an upcoming Rockford Rivets internship to sharpen her deadline writing, sideline reporting and confidence as a rising sports media professional.
Model United Nations Team Receives Highest Award
May 4, 2026 — Cedarville University’s Model United Nations team earned Outstanding Delegation, the top honor at the National Model United Nations Conference in New York City, while representing Jamaica and demonstrating diplomacy, negotiation and Christ-centered leadership.
Alyson Punzi Wins 2026 Christian Book Award for Debut Children’s Book
May 4, 2026 — Alyson Punzi, a Cedarville University staff member and debut author, won the 2026 Christian Book Award in the New Author category for “He Always Hears,” a children’s book about grief, lament and hope in God.
Celebration and Remembrance Mark Cedarville’s 2026 Commencement
May 2, 2026 — Cedarville University awarded 1,167 degrees during its 2026 commencement while honoring Grace Maxwell with a posthumous degree and recognizing honorary degree recipients and President’s Trophy winners for their achievement, service and Christian character.
School of Nursing Joins International Honor Society
May 1, 2026 — Cedarville University nursing students can now join Sigma Theta Tau through the Zeta Phi at-large chapter, gaining access to professional networking, continuing education and career opportunities while recognizing the achievement of 37 newly inducted students.
From Trial to Purpose: Brandon Stover’s Story of Hope and Calling
May 1, 2026 — Brandon Stover’s Cedarville journey is a testimony of God’s faithfulness through family tragedy, serious health challenges, and personal struggle, shaping him into a compassionate future special education teacher grounded in grace, purpose, and hope.
Senior Completes First-of-Its-Kind Exercise Science Internship in Spain
April 30, 2026 — Cedarville University senior Cassi Shields became the first exercise science student to complete an international internship in Spain, gaining hands-on sports performance experience while building language skills, cultural awareness and a path future students may follow.
Startup Founder: Daniel Ormsbee Builds Tech To Serve the World
April 30, 2026 — Cedarville senior Daniel Ormsbee will graduate having launched two companies, Nutrafuel Bioworks and Orme Solutions, combining engineering, entrepreneurship and faith to develop practical technologies that address waste, energy and industrial challenges while serving others.
Camp Echoing Hills Shapes Calling to Serve
April 29, 2026 — Serving at Camp Echoing Hills helped Cedarville students Danika Swartz and Joella Bandi grow in patience, compassion and respect for people with disabilities while deepening Bandi’s interest in occupational therapy and health care.
Advancing Care: Grad Nursing Program Equips Nurses for Leadership
April 29, 2026 — Cedarville University’s graduate nursing program is celebrating 15 years of growth, national recognition and a 98% placement rate after preparing nearly 400 graduates for advanced practice roles across the country.
Engineering Team Defies Storm, Earns Top 10 National Finish
April 28, 2026 — Cedarville University engineering students earned a top 10 national finish at SAE Aero Design East after risking a final flight in worsening weather, successfully lifting a 14-pound payload and proving their aircraft design under pressure.
Students Turn to Poetry in a Fast-Paced Digital Culture
April 28, 2026 — Cedarville University’s Living Poets Society invites students to slow down through informal poetry readings over coffee and hot chocolate, creating space for reflection, attention and creativity in a culture shaped by speed, productivity and artificial intelligence.
Streaming Faith: Grads Expand the Reach of Christian Radio Worldwide
April 27, 2026 — Cedarville University alumni are helping expand the reach of Christian radio worldwide, using the skills, calling, and biblical foundation they developed on campus to lead and innovate across broadcast, streaming, and digital media.
A Song of Worship in the Midst of Motherhood
April 24, 2026 — Cedarville graduate Renee Sallee, known musically as Renee Leanne, encourages mothers through worship shaped by faith, family, and surrender, reminding women that God is near in everyday motherhood and worthy of praise.
An 18-Hour Seizure Took His Memory — Now He’s Set to Graduate and Teach
April 23, 2026 — After an 18-hour seizure left Cedarville student Brandon Stover unable to recognize his father, he fought functional neurological disorder and rebuilt memory. With family and support, he will graduate May 2 and pursue special education.
A Life Remembered: Grace Maxwell Honored at 2026 Commencement
April 22, 2026 — Cedarville University’s 2026 commencement will honor Grace Maxwell with a posthumous degree, celebrating her academic achievements, faith and service while remembering a life that deeply impacted her family, classmates and the university community.
Physician Assistants Join James Cancer Hospital Leukemia Care Team
April 22, 2026 — Cedarville University graduates Brooke Cole and Adrianna Gardilcic-Landrum are serving patients with acute leukemia at the James Cancer Hospital, using clinical skill, compassion and faith-informed care to support people facing cancer’s most difficult moments.
Cedarville Graduate Wins Best in Show at Cleveland Gaming Classic
April 21, 2026 — Cedarville alumnus Dan Jewett and Creation Mode Studios won Best in Show at the 2025 Cleveland Gaming Classic for their indie game, “The Violets of Amicus.” The award caps years of development and growing momentum for a Steam demo.
Pharmacy Program Fuels Mission-Minded Service
April 20, 2026 — Cedarville pharmacy student Thomas Bonifield, inspired by a life-saving moment at a Guatemala clinic, will join Caring Partners International as a missions pharmacist after earning his Pharm.D., supporting medical mission trips across multiple countries.
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