![129_C-Kennedy-Anne-Frank Scene from Anne Frank](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2018/129_c-kennedy-anne-frank.jpg?sfvrsn=e0b6c4d4_0)
Kennedy Center honors Cedarville theatre production
“The Diary of Anne Frank” wins five certificates of merit from The Kennedy Center American Theater Festival.
![131_C-Mission-Conference Tony Merida speaking.](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2018/131_c-mission-conference.jpg?sfvrsn=973456f_0)
Cedarville University hosts annual Missions Conference
Tony Merida will headline CU's three-day Missions Conference, which will take place January 9-11.
![126_C-DC-Semester Fall DC Semester group photo](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2018/126_c-dc-semester.jpg?sfvrsn=1858e0b0_0)
DC Semester students intern with key congressional offices, think tanks, and policy orgs
Cedarville University students experienced U.S. domestic and foreign policy firsthand as they spent the fall semester working, living and learning in Washington, D.C.
![038_C-Grad-Program-Growth A grad student in her natural grad environment](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2018/038_c-grad-program-growth.jpg?sfvrsn=211a15ec_0)
Graduate enrollment climbs at Cedarville University
Cedarville’s graduate programs have experienced growth for the seventh-straight year.
![127_C-Dyson-art-exhibit Gina and Miranda Dyson post in front of their mural](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2018/127_c-dyson-art-exhibit.jpg?sfvrsn=c7c3823e_0)
Cedarville mother-daughter artists contribute to World War II exhibit
Gina and Miranda Dyson have contributed a mural to the National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center.
![186_C-Help-Portrait Ryan Bowen takes a family portrait during Help Portrait](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2018/186_c-help-portrait.jpg?sfvrsn=ec7eeb1c_0)
CU students and staff give the gift of photography
A group of photographers and volunteers from Cedarville University recently took part in Jeremy Cowart's worldwide Help Portrait photography ministry event.
![104_C-RC-Competition Students work on their RC plane design](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2018/104_c-rc-competition.jpg?sfvrsn=31d07832_0)
Engineering seniors prepare for international aero design competition
CU mechanical engineering students will return to the prestigious SAE International Aero Design East Competition this coming March with a newly-designed remote control airplane.
![160_C-SOCHE-Awards Cedarville University campus](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2018/160_c-soche-awards.jpg?sfvrsn=fa417e2a_0)
Six Cedarville faculty recognized for excellence
Six Cedarville faculty members received Faculty Excellence Awards from the Southwest Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE).
![073_C-Affordable-Nurse-Practicioner FNP student during clinical rotation](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2018/073_c-affordable-nurse-practicioner.jpg?sfvrsn=58755f08_0)
Cedarville's Family Nurse Practitioner program ranked among most affordable
FNP program cited as 12th-most affordable out of 640 online programs when comparing out-of-state tuition.
![179_C-Interprofessional-Events Students collaborating and making big plans](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2018/179_c-interprofessional-events.jpg?sfvrsn=7fc22375_0)
Cedarville partners with area universities for healthcare education events
Cedarville partners with UD and WSU to present interprofessional events that promote collaboration among healthcare programs.
![155_C-ReFORMation-Show One of professor Zac Bensons art pieces on display in Washington, D.C.](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2018/155_c-reformation-show.jpg?sfvrsn=50f0ceff_0)
CU professor combines faith and culture at seminary art show
Multimedia art by Cedarville professor Zac Benson is currently being shown at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C.
![180_C-Pause-4-Paws Student holds puppy during past Pause4Paws event.](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2018/180_c-pause-4-paws.jpg?sfvrsn=efaa26ba_0)
Cedarville will "paws" for puppies during finals week
K9s at the Ville will bring "4 Paws for Ability" puppies on campus December 12 to help students de-stress during finals week.