![hackathon 858x482 Cedarville University students with Dr. Kary Oberbrunner.](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2023/hackathon-858x482.jpg?sfvrsn=eb3fc397_1)
Learning to Fail--Fast
Entrepreneurship is often characterized by risk and failure. However, Cedarville University’s entrepreneurship minor seeks to teach students to utilize taking a risk and failing fast instead of fearing these characteristics.
![Ty Bryant 858x482 Ty and Pat Bryant.](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2023/ty-bryant-858x482.jpg?sfvrsn=82f38931_1)
Mentoring Students Cedarville Style
A year ago, during homecoming weekend, Carson Levenson sat down outside the Cedarville bookstore to avoid the crowd. Little did he know sitting at that table would change his life and his family’s lives for the better.
Carson and his brother, Gable, are both junior cyber operations majors originally from Portsmouth, Rhode Island. When the pandemic hit, their family suffered financially, losing a family business at the same time their father needed a major operation.
![mike-weller-85xx482 Dr. Mike Weller instructs his students in his athletic training class.](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2023/mike-weller-85xx482.jpg?sfvrsn=6d1f8871_1)
Developing Mission-Focused Athletic Trainers
In our American culture where sports are so dominant, having qualified health leaders is essential for the safety of the athletes.
Understanding this need, Cedarville University began its first cohort of the Master of Athletic Training program in 2022 to equip students to meet an increasing demand for athletic trainers nationwide.
![dr-oberbrunner-in-a-classroom-cropped Dr. Kary Oberbrunner and "The Pitch" students at Cedarville University.](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2023/dr-oberbrunner-in-a-classroom-cropped.webp?sfvrsn=fb369e54_1)
New CUE School Mobilizing Entrepreneurs
Regardless of a professor’s teaching style, learning in a college classroom can often be traditional. Lectures followed by tests and quizzes.
That will not be the case in the new CUE (Cedarville University Entrepreneurs) School within the Robert W. Plaster School of Business at Cedarville University.
![2324-049-CUE-crop Cedarville University Entrepreneurship.](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2023/2324-049-cue-crop.jpg?sfvrsn=93ebadb3_1)
A New Era for Student Entrepreneurship Organization
A cue is a call to action, and that is exactly the mentality the Cedarville University entrepreneurship organization, CUE, seeks to have.
![2324-040-ICC-Transportation-crop (2) Tom Balliett teaching the Transportation Design course.](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2023/2324-040-icc-transportation-crop-(2).jpg?sfvrsn=bb0d6afb_1)
Autonomous Ambulance Concepts Designed by Creative Students
Although the semester is just getting started, Cedarville University industrial and innovative design seniors have already wrapped up a five-week transportation design project with the aim to save lives.
![2324-043-mbball-crop Cedarville University Men's Basketball in Israel.](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2023/2324-043-mbball-crop.jpg?sfvrsn=15654f66_1)
"Walking in the Word" in Israel
Hiking over 80 miles in 12 days, Cedarville University's men’s basketball team completed an eye-opening mission trip this past summer in Israel.
![2324-047-TGC-Winners-Crop Abby Jo Thompson and Crissa Esse.](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2023/2324-047-tgc-winners-crop.jpg?sfvrsn=c1d62921_1)
Cedarville Students Win Global Essay Competition about Impacting Generation Z
When The Gospel Coalition launched a worldwide essay competition for young writers focusing on Gen Z this summer, two junior Cedarville University professional writing and information design (PWID) students boldly answered the call.
![2324-042-issue-1-crop "Election Essentials: A Deep Dive Into Ohio's Issue 1."](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2023/2324-042-issue-1-crop.jpg?sfvrsn=5cb660_1)
Election Essentials on Issue 1
This November, Ohio voters will decide if the Buckeye State will really stand for life. That’s because there is a constitutional amendment on the ballot that, if approved, will allow abortions to take place up to the birth of the child.
![Kim Generette_1 Kim Jenerette Headshot.](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2023/kim-generette_1.jpg?sfvrsn=5f5eb6a3_1)
SOCHE Honors Executive Director of Financial Aid
The Strategic Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE) has awarded Kim Jenerette, Cedarville University’s executive director of financial aid, one of its Staff Excellence Awards for October 2023.
![FounderNew2 Cedarville University's Founders Hall](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2023/foundernew2.jpg?sfvrsn=b7eb8427_1)
New Grad Certificate Program Approved
Cedarville University's Board of Trustees unanimously approved a new graduate certificate program in biblical and theological studies and the appointment of five new faculty members at its annual fall meeting on Thursday, Oct. 5.
![Donna_NewPhoto Donna VanLiere holds award from Cedarville University President Dr. Thomas White.](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2023/donna_newphoto.jpg?sfvrsn=fe886380_3)
Homecoming Brings Multigenerations Together
Reunions, celebrations and class events marked the 2023 homecoming weekend at Cedarville University, Oct. 6-7.