Cedarville welcomes Heritage Foundation VP back to chapel

by Natalia Kirychuk, Public Relations Writer – November 7, 2017

Jennifer Marshall will speak in chapel at Cedarville University on Nov. 8.


Jennifer Marshall, vice president for the Institute for Family, Community, and Opportunity at The Heritage Foundation, will speak in chapel at Cedarville University on Wednesday, Nov. 8.

The Heritage Foundation formulates and promotes conservative public policies. In her role, Marshall oversees research on education, marriage, family and religion, and oversees familyfacts.org, an online catalog of social science research related to family and religious practice.

Before joining The Heritage Foundation, Marshall was senior director of family studies at the Family Research Council and taught at an American school in Lyon, France. She then worked for Empower America, a free market think tank, before joining The Heritage Foundation in 2003.

Marshall has appeared on numerous radio and TV shows, including C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal” and PBS’ “To the Contrary.” She has also testified before Congress and spoken at many national and international forums.

She received her bachelor’s degree from Wheaton College and master’s degrees from Reformed Theological Seminary and the Institute of World Politics. She also serves as the Joseph C. and Elizabeth A. Anderlik Fellow at The Heritage Foundation.

Located in southwest Ohio, Cedarville University is an accredited, Christ-centered, Baptist institution with an enrollment of 3,963 undergraduate, graduate, and online students in more than 150 areas of study. Founded in 1887, Cedarville is recognized nationally for its authentic Christian community, rigorous academic programs, strong graduation and retention rates, accredited professional and health science offerings, and leading student satisfaction ratings. For more information about the University, visit www.cedarville.edu.