![2122187-C-Student-Embraces-Rare-Condition Freshman Evan Weise can live normally by using a wheelchair and ventilator to manage his condition](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2022/2122187-c-student-embraces-rare-condition.jpg?sfvrsn=3180ab61_1)
"My Mind is Not Broken"
Evan Weise may be different from other students because of his spinal muscular atrophy (SMARD), but his ability to experience college academics and life remains unaffected by his condition.
![2122186-C-Speech-Team-Shines-at-Nationals Professor Eric Mishne and the speech and debate team at the Christian college national competition 2022](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2022/2122186-c-speech-team-shines-at-nationals.jpg?sfvrsn=a4b7bd46_1)
Seven Champions: Cedarville Shines at National Speech Competition
The Cedarville University forensics team competed during the National Christian College Forensics Invitational at Liberty University on March 19.
![2122184-C-Professor-Named-Religious-Communication-Association-President Dr. Andrew Harris, Associate Professor of Communication](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2022/2122184-c-professor-named-religious-communication-association-president.jpg?sfvrsn=7011ccbb_1)
Professor Named President of Religious Communication Association
Since 2009, Dr. Andrew Harris, associate professor of communication, has been active in the organization of scholars seeking to understand how communication and religion intersect.
![202136-C-500-Interviews-and-Still-Going-for-Glen-Duerr Dr. Glenn Duerr and Mark Weinstein](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2020/202136-c-500-interviews-and-still-going-for-glen-duerr5d96aa01-70e1-439f-b603-a9a294f1d1a1.jpg?sfvrsn=31864934_3)
Cedarville Stories: Wars and Rumors of Wars
Dr. Glen Duerr's keen insight regarding international events coupled with a biblical worldview puts him in a unique spot for offering counsel. What advice does he offer Christians in these troubling times?
![2122183-C-Grand-Canyon-Trip-Immerses-Students-in-Creation - Copy Dr. John Whitmore and the student team with the Grand Canyon in the background](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2022/2122183-c-grand-canyon-trip-immerses-students-in-creation---copy.jpg?sfvrsn=56443844_1)
Grand Canyon Trip Immerses Students in Creation
Alongside nine geology majors and Scott Huck, university photographer, Dr. John Whitmore, senior professor of geology, traveled to northern Arizona to study volcanoes, canyon erosion, the Great Unconformity and the Hopi Buttes over Christmas break.
![2122185-C-Collaboration-Will-Raise-Up-Church-Planters Dr. Trent Rogers, dean of the School of Biblical and Theological Studies](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2022/2122185-c-collaboration-will-raise-up-church-planters.jpg?sfvrsn=993934e0_1)
Collaboration Will Raise Up Church Planters
In an innovative educational partnership with the Great Commission Collective association of churches, The Graduate School at Cedarville University seeks to help grow the next generation of church planters and pastors.
![2122160-C-NASA-Team-Ready-for-Full-Scale-Launch The 2021 NASA Student Launch team](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2022/2122160-c-nasa-team-ready-for-full-scale-launch.jpg?sfvrsn=6237872e_1)
Rocket Team Qualifies for NASA Competition
A successful launch of their full-scale rocket on April 3 earned them the right to compete on April 22-23 at the Marshall Space Flight Center.
![2122182-C-Nursing-Students-Administer-TB-Tests Nursing and pharmacy students need negative tuberculosis tests every year to be cleared for clinicals in area hospitals.](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2022/2122182-c-nursing-students-administer-tb-tests.jpg?sfvrsn=e0f7940b_1)
Nursing Students Administer TB Tests
The tests will take place on April 8 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the first-floor clinic in the Health Sciences Center (HSC)
![2122181-C-Cedarville-Stories-Podcast-Abigain-Rist Abigail Rist studying with friends outside on campus](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2022/2122181-c-cedarville-stories-podcast-abigain-rist.jpg?sfvrsn=dbc8d1c0_1)
Cedarville Stories Podcast: "Your Prayers Are An Iron Dome"
Some of Abigail Rist’s closest friends and loved ones are in the middle of a war zone. And she’s begging you: Don’t stop praying.
![2122180-C-Defending-Life-Summer-Institute Defending Life Summer Institute logo](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2022/2122180-c-defending-life-summer-institute.jpg?sfvrsn=54a6e05e_1)
Pro-Life Advocacy Courses This June
Courses begin May 9 with an online component, with in-person classes June 13-17 and June 20-24. Registration is open until May 2. Sign up at cedarville.edu/defendinglife.
![Spring-22-Magazine-C-Creating-the-Future An Industrial and Innovative Design student working on a car model](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2022/spring-22-magazine-c-creating-the-future.jpg?sfvrsn=27fd6445_1)
Creating the Future
Cedarville leaders are always on the lookout to grow the University’s academic footprint with the latest in-demand programs to train students to become cutting-edge leaders in emerging career fields.
![Spring-2022-Magazine-C-Pursuit-of-Excellence- A monarch butterfly hanging from its chrysalis](https://www.cedarville.edu/images/default-source/campus-news/news/2022/spring-2022-magazine-c-pursuit-of-excellence-.jpg?sfvrsn=786e88d0_1)
The Pursuit of Excellence
Cedarville's motivation for pursuing quality and excellence in everything comes from a different source than other institutions of higher learning. Our motivation flows from our deep faith.