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Introduction Admissions Academic <strong>Information</strong> Academic Departments Course Descriptions Financial <strong>Information</strong> Appendix Index<br />

Patterson Hall<br />

Formerly the home of the <strong>University</strong>’s medical clinic, Patterson<br />

Hall now provides faculty office space for the department of media<br />

and applied communications.<br />

Tyler Digital Communication Center<br />

This facility, renovated in 2002, includes a graphic design<br />

lab, writing center, multimedia lab, three computer classrooms,<br />

seven general classrooms, and faculty offices. Offices for alumni<br />

relations, marketing, creative services, advancement, and<br />

information technology are also located in this building. Tyler also<br />

holds the Computer Assistance Center.<br />

Stevens Student Center<br />

As the hub of student activity at <strong>Cedarville</strong>, the SSC houses<br />

food services, the bookstore, event rooms, classrooms, computer<br />

labs, the post office, a game room, the student radio station,<br />

theatre, and student government. The 150,000-square-foot<br />

building is also the home of admissions, financial aid, office of the<br />

registrar, and the student life division.<br />

Dining options on campus include the dining hall’s all-you-caneat<br />

meals or casual meals in The Hive, <strong>Cedarville</strong>’s snack shop.<br />

The President’s Dining Room, used for special occasions, offers<br />

formal dining in an elegant setting. Many students and guests also<br />

enjoy Rinnova, the campus coffee shop.<br />

The bookstore endeavors to provide students with the materials<br />

necessary to enjoy a successful college experience, including<br />

dorm supplies, <strong>Cedarville</strong> apparel, books, and more.<br />

The theatre complex includes an impressive 400-seat theatre<br />

with modern technology and staging, as well as a movement<br />

studio, makeup suite, scene design lab, scene shop, offices, and<br />

dressing rooms.<br />

Williams Hall<br />

Providing classrooms and offices, Williams Hall serves as the<br />

home of the academic departments of education, psychology, and<br />

English, literature, and modern languages.<br />

Computer Network<br />

<strong>Cedarville</strong> <strong>University</strong> is known nationally as a leader in campus<br />

computer networking and instructional technology, providing<br />

networked computers in each of the residence hall rooms,<br />

laboratories, and offices. One of the major advantages to the<br />

network, called CedarNet, is that students have access to over<br />

150 commercial software packages directly from the residence hall<br />

rooms without going to a specialized laboratory.<br />

CedarNet is a winner of the CAUSE Award for Excellence in<br />

Campus Networking. This prestigious national award recognizes<br />

colleges and universities that exemplify best practices in campus<br />

networking in higher education.<br />

Equipment<br />

The network features Intel computers with 4 GB or more<br />

of RAM, hard disk drive, DVD-RW/CD-RW drive, USB ports,<br />

Ethernet interface, and monitor. All computer laboratories offer<br />

high-quality laser printers and flatbed scanners. The library<br />

computer laboratory also features color printers, digital cameras,<br />

and other specialized equipment. Each residence hall room has<br />

two 100-Mbps network connections, for use by the <strong>University</strong>provided<br />

computer and for student-provided systems. Students<br />

who bring their own notebook computers have wireless access in<br />

all campus buildings and in many outdoor areas.<br />

Page 7 2012–13 Undergraduate Catalog

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