Parent Resource Guide

Greeting From the Director Dear Cedarville Parent, Welcome to the Cedarville University family!

As a proud alumna of Cedarville College (class of 1991), a staffmember since 2021, and now the parent of a current student, I want to personally welcome you to a place that has been incredibly special tome formany years. I could not bemore excited about all that God is doing here at Cedarville. Lives are being transformed by the Gospel, andwe are equipping and sending out students tomake a difference for Jesus Christ. Stepping into the role of a college parent is a unique and sometimes challenging transition. Likemany of you, I’vewrestledwith the balance of givingmy daughter space to growwhile still wanting to stay informed and connected. That’swhy I’mso thankful for theworkwe’re doing in theAdvancement division—and specifically in the Engagement office—to serve and support families just like yours. Our team is here to serve as a vital link between the University and the families of our students. We are committed to cultivatingmeaningful, mutually beneficial relationships by helping you stay informed and engaged throughout your student’s journey at Cedarville. Whether it’s inviting you to campus events, keeping you up to date on important dates and deadlines, or sharing howGod is at work in our community, our heart is to keep you connected. One of the key ways we do this is through Parent Connect , ourmonthly e-newsletter designed to help you navigate the college experience alongside your student. Fromdetails about school breaks and semester timelines to chapel livestream links and important campus updates, Parent Connect will keep you in the loop. As you begin this new season, know that we are praying for you and your students. You are not alone in this journey. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if we can be of any help—email us any time at parents@cedarville.edu .

With joy and anticipation,

Diana Perkey ’91 Senior Director of Advancement and Alumni Engagement Cedarville University

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