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Cedarville University Researchers Pursue Mosquito Repellant Solution

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Thursday, October 21, 2021
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But a tropical fruit not very well known to Americans, but available in many places around the world, might provide a solution.

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  • But a tropical fruit not very well known to Americans, but available in many places around the world, might provide a solution.
  • A team of researchers from Cedarville University is looking into the potential bacteria-killing, insect-repelling properties of soapberry extract.
  • A missionary told Cedarville professors about the potential bactericidal and insect-repelling properties of soapberries, and Veenstra decided to take up the project.
  • The researchers are also working to find the right concentration of soapberry extract for a solution of soapberry extract and water.

Cedarville University's "Teaching Pharmacy" Administering Monoclonal Antibody Treatments

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Friday, October 15, 2021
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Cedarville, Ohio, Oct. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cedar Care Village Pharmacy has been authorized by the Ohio Department of Health to administer monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19.

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  • Cedarville, Ohio, Oct. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cedar Care Village Pharmacy has been authorized by the Ohio Department of Health to administer monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19.
  • To learn more or schedule an appointment, visit https://www.cedarcarerx.com/
    Monoclonal antibodies can be injected into at-risk patie.nts to help them fight off COVID-19.
  • According to Justin Coby, director at Cedar Care, monoclonal antibodies are created when scientists isolate and clone COVID-19 antibodies from people who have recovered from the disease.
  • Cedar Care is focused on administering the antibodies to patients age 65 or older and to those who are immunocompromised and those who have already tested positive for COVID-19.

Transformation Is Central to Cedarville’s $125 Million Campaign

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Friday, October 1, 2021
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The announcement of this $125 million comprehensive campaign officially starts Cedarvilles homecoming activities.

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  • The announcement of this $125 million comprehensive campaign officially starts Cedarvilles homecoming activities.
  • The university has already secured commitments totaling $95,609,432 ($95.6 million) toward the $125 million goal.
  • 1000 Days Transformed Campaign Projects:
    $7.5 million for long-term sustainability through planned giving.
  • While Cedarville has conducted campaigns in previous years, this is the largest campaign in university history almost six times larger than the $22 million campaign in 2010 and its first comprehensive campaign.

Cedarville University Partnership Seeks New Adult Education Model

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

CEDARVILLE, OHIO -- Cedarville University and the Big Tent Accelerator (BTA), based in Chicago, Illinois, are joining efforts to offer relevant, on-demand professional education to entrepreneurs and their teams.

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  • CEDARVILLE, OHIO -- Cedarville University and the Big Tent Accelerator (BTA), based in Chicago, Illinois, are joining efforts to offer relevant, on-demand professional education to entrepreneurs and their teams.
  • Cedarvilles partnership with BTA affords the university a new way of providing adult learning opportunities to its students worldwide.
  • As a part of this partnership, CBF members will be able to access Cedarville coursework at a discount so they can continue their professional development.
  • Entrepreneurs and their teams who want to advance their business education can do so affordably at Cedarville University, said LaVon Koerner, a principal at the Big Tent Accelerator.

College Consensus Publishes Composite Ranking of the Best Online Christian Colleges and Universities for 2021

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Monday, April 19, 2021
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Today, Christian colleges and universities are just as varied and diverse as Christianity, with nearly every denomination represented.

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  • Today, Christian colleges and universities are just as varied and diverse as Christianity, with nearly every denomination represented.
  • These institutions may be politically liberal or conservative, they may be doctrinally strict or expansive, but they are all founded on the values of their Christian faith.\nMany of the best Christian colleges and universities in the country now offer online programs and degrees.
  • This means that some non-accredited schools may still adhere to a high level of academic excellence and shouldn't be overlooked as sub-standard.\nTo qualify for the Best Online Christian Colleges and Universities ranking, institutions must have a Consensus Score and at least 3 fully online degree programs, either undergraduate or graduate.
  • The College Consensus ranking of the Best Online Christian Colleges and Universities for 2021 does not include Catholic institutions; they have their own ranking.\nThe top three Online Christian Colleges and Universities for 2021 are 1) Northwestern College (IA), 2) Cedarville University, and 3) Pepperdine University.

Hall of Fame Palliative Care Curriculum at School of Nursing

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Monday, February 22, 2021
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CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Cedarville University's school of nursing is one of five nursing schools in Ohio to win the 2019-20 Hall of Fame award for its End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) curriculum.

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  • CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Cedarville University's school of nursing is one of five nursing schools in Ohio to win the 2019-20 Hall of Fame award for its End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) curriculum.
  • As part of their ELNEC undergraduate curriculum, the Cedarville school of nursing conducts simulation experiences for senior nursing students.
  • In these simulation experiences, the school of nursing is transformed into Cedarville University Medical Center.
  • Dr. Delaney is a board-certified Advanced Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse who has integrated her palliative care training with teaching opportunities at Cedarville.

Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine Aided by Cedarville Pharmacy Grad

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Thursday, January 28, 2021
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CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Less than a year after graduating from the Cedarville University School of Pharmacy, Dr. Kofi Amoah joined the Pfizer team developing a vaccine to fight COVID-19.

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  • CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Less than a year after graduating from the Cedarville University School of Pharmacy, Dr. Kofi Amoah joined the Pfizer team developing a vaccine to fight COVID-19.
  • When the coronavirus pandemic began sweeping the United States in March 2020, he joined the team tasked with creating a vaccine.
  • "I learned at Cedarville how to collaborate with a team of people from different types of backgrounds.
  • Amoah has reached out to the Cedarville school of pharmacy for students, interns and professors to help administer the vaccine.

Legend of the Lumber: Handcrafted Dining Tables Tell a Story

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Thursday, August 13, 2020
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But for 2013 Cedarville alumnus Phil Kochsmeier, the stories in the table are as important as the ones around it.

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  • But for 2013 Cedarville alumnus Phil Kochsmeier, the stories in the table are as important as the ones around it.
  • Kochsmeier, owner of Maple Street Woodworking and a Cedarville resident, was contracted by Cedarville University last fall to build two 7-feet-long by 3-feet-wide tables for the new Chick-fil-A opening on campus this fall.
  • But these wouldn't just be any tables from any wood, but tables crafted from timbers at the old Cedarville Hardware store.
  • "Then I thought about the new Chick-fil-A and realized we could probably use some of that lumber for tables.

Cedarville University's Cybersecurity Program Receives Prestigious ABET Accreditation

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Monday, September 16, 2019
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CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Cedarville University's computer science specialization in cyber operations is now one of seven programs worldwide to receive the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) Cybersecurity accreditation.

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  • CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Cedarville University's computer science specialization in cyber operations is now one of seven programs worldwide to receive the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) Cybersecurity accreditation.
  • Cedarville was one of a dozen universities chosen by ABET for the pilot phase of its brand-new cybersecurity accreditation, which ran in the 2017-18 and 2018-19 accreditation cycles.
  • "To be chosen for the pilot means that ABET views Cedarville as a forerunner in cybersecurity higher education, because they used us to help gauge their accreditation standards," continued Hamman.
  • "And the fact that ABET created this new accreditation also signals that cybersecurity has become a first-class academic discipline and that it is here to stay."

Cedarville University Pharmacy Students Helping Cincinnati Firm Fight Bugs Through Research

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Tuesday, March 26, 2019
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To help Cincinnati, Ohio-based Medella Laboratories with its Medella Naturals over-the-counter, all-natural insect repellent, Cedarville University's School of Pharmacy is analyzing the effectiveness of its contents.

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  • To help Cincinnati, Ohio-based Medella Laboratories with its Medella Naturals over-the-counter, all-natural insect repellent, Cedarville University's School of Pharmacy is analyzing the effectiveness of its contents.
  • Sales have been steady, and Medella hopes Cedarville's research will help strengthen product repellency claims, leading to an increase in brand popularity.
  • The results of the repellency testing are expected to be delivered to Cedarville University and Medella this spring.
  • Rotello believes Cedarville's pharmacy faculty and students will be given additional research opportunities with Medella once this research has been completed.