Cedarville News

September 11, 2026 — Cedarville graduate Luise Schmidt-Krayer combines faith, creativity and empathy in her design career. From developing a safer ski rescue sled to helping recreate first-century Jerusalem, her journey demonstrates how thoughtful design can serve others and reflect biblical truth.

September 10, 2026 — Cedarville University will welcome its Pharm.D. Class of 2030 at the Sept. 12 White Coat Ceremony. Students will receive white coats and stethoscopes, marking their transition into professional pharmacy education and healthcare. The ceremony features remarks from Dr. Jeffery Bates and keynote speaker Dr. Vineeta Rao, a 2019 graduate.

September 8, 2026 — Donnie Gardiner, a Cedarville student from Turks and Caicos, uses Christ-centered servant leadership to mentor young people, develop future leaders, and strengthen his nation through faith, advocacy, and community investment.

September 4, 2026 — After losing his job, Caleb Mangum founded Nutty Novelties through faith and perseverance. Joined by his brother Jesse, a Cedarville University graduate, the family business continues to reflect God's faithfulness, Christ-centered values, and a commitment to serving others.

September 2, 2026 — Cedarville University’s Caffeine + Gasoline Car Show connects automotive enthusiasts, students and designers to celebrate automotive history while exploring innovation, transportation design and the future of personal mobility through education, creativity and industry connections.

August 31, 2026 — From Netflix and ESPN to launching a sports media company in Malaysia, Cedarville alumni Ernest Toh and Ian Chan are using human-centered storytelling to inspire audiences and strengthen the Asia-Pacific sports media industry.

August 26, 2026 — Cedarville University students are launching a Delight Ministries chapter this fall to help women build Christ-centered friendships, study Scripture and find meaningful connection amid rising loneliness among college students.

August 24, 2026 — Cedarville University political science graduate Erin Mitchell will begin classes at Harvard Law School this fall after preparing through academic excellence, leadership, public policy experiences and a Christ-centered commitment to serving others through a future legal career.

August 21, 2026 — Cedarville University's Hustle House gives student entrepreneurs a Christ-centered community where collaboration, accountability, and faith fuel business growth. The house also serves as the launching point for the growing national Entrepreneurs for Christ movement.

August 19, 2026 — As Cedarville University’s discipleship ministries enters its 25th year, more than 100 student leaders are helping mentor peers through Bible study, community and spiritual growth, continuing a model that equips students to make disciples who disciple others.

August 17, 2026 — After years of rejection from physician assistant programs, Cedarville University graduate Briana Zalewski found more than a career. Through Christian community and mentorship, she came to faith in Christ and now serves patients with compassion and eternal perspective.

August 14, 2026 — Inspired by family traditions and guided by faith, Cedarville University journalism senior Emily Tuttle is pursuing a career in sports journalism through national NCAA coverage, hands-on internships, and a passion for telling the stories behind the games.

August 12, 2026 — As Cedarville University's Getting Started Weekend welcomes a new class, freshman Will Sten arrives with a remarkable story of perseverance, overcoming early physical challenges and a serious knee injury to earn a spot on the Yellow Jackets' cross country and track teams.

August 10, 2026 — Six Cedarville University students transformed a shared passion for entrepreneurship into the Hustle House, where they are launching businesses, leading a national Christian entrepreneurship organization and preparing future student leaders to make a lasting kingdom impact.

August 7, 2026 — Cedarville University graduate Christen Price is using her legal career to defend victims of sexual exploitation, hold powerful technology companies accountable, and advocate for lasting reforms that protect the vulnerable.

August 5, 2026 — Cedarville University Master of Athletic Training graduates traveled to Cameroon with Athletes in Action to help develop athletic training education, equipping future sports medicine professionals while demonstrating how athletic training can serve as both a profession and Christian ministry.

August 4, 2026 — Cedarville University computer science students are using artificial intelligence to study orbital debris, developing algorithms that could improve future space debris retrieval and help protect satellites operating in increasingly congested low Earth orbit.

August 3, 2026 — After leaving Myanmar for Cedarville University, pharmacy student Thurein Zan overcame homesickness, isolation and academic challenges. Strengthened by faith, research experience and perseverance, he discovered a calling to improve patient safety and healthcare access in Myanmar.

July 31, 2026 — Mark Scharnberg, a Cedarville University graduate, is using Iowa United to develop more than elite basketball players. Through intentional discipleship, mentorship and daily life together, he is helping young men grow in character, faith and leadership.

July 30, 2026 — Cedarville University graduate Elizabeth Dunham gained hands-on experience in influencer marketing and brand strategy at Third Wave Water, helping build digital engagement programs before launching her career in public relations and strategic communications.