Malone University - Christ's Kingdom First

Although they graduated nine years apart, Jen (Martin) Carroll '96 and Annalisa Hilliard '05 used their Malone connection to build not only a business together, but also a longtime friendship.

Alumnus, David Thomas, was recently recognized as Advocate of the Year as a part of the 2020 Hope and Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Awards by Stark County Mental Health and Addiction Recovery. These awards are dedicated to people and organizations who are making strides and influencing change to advance behavioral health in Stark County.

Quinn Parker '11, a business administration graduate and former member of the Malone men's golf team, has found success in both his career and coaching endeavors since graduation. Parker is currently serving as the head coach for the boy's golf team at Archbishop Hoban high school in Akron.

Malone is offering a course that is open to the community that will examine the 2020 presidential election. This course is available online or on campus in Mitchell Hall 207 from 6-7 p.m. on November 10, 11, and 12.

Beginning in the spring of 2021, Malone will offer prospective students the option to pursue the admissions process without submitting test scores from the ACT or SAT. The standard admissions process will continue to be in place, but the test-optional route will open the doors for any student looking to pursue their education at Malone.

In a continued effort to provide access to higher education for the citizens of Stark County, Malone University and Stark State College have formed a new institutional articulation agreement to ease the transfer process and promote the closer coordination of academic courses, programs, and degrees offered by both institutions.

Malone University is once again recognized as one of the best colleges in the Midwest by U. S. News & World Report in the magazine’s annual ranking of best colleges in the country. Malone was recognized in the listing of the Best Regional Universities in the Midwest and Best Regional Universities for Social Mobility.

Malone is offering a course that is open to the community that will examine the 2020 presidential election. This course is available online or on campus in Mitchell Hall 207 from 6-7 p.m. on November 10, 11, and 12.

David P. Rawson '62 was a Malone professor for six years before he joined the U.S. State Department and, after his retirement from foreign affairs in 1999, served on the Malone Board of Trustees from October of 2012 until May of 2018. We honor his life and commitment to Malone through the story found below.

This fall, Malone will host a series of virtual field trips for high school students that cover an array of academic topics, ranging from business to education and even to our newest major, cybersecurity. Teachers are encouraged to take a look at the field trips being offered and register their class for an experience they won't want to miss!

Dan Owolabi ’07 exemplifies what it truly means to be a servant leader and seeks to show others how they can maximize their potential by serving others as well.

Youth Explosion, a youth ministry conference for junior high and high school students, is going virtual this fall in order to meet the requirements put in place by the Center for Disease Control and the Ohio Department of Health. The event will be held on Saturday, November 14 from 6-9 p.m.

As Senior Pastor of House of Love Ministries Inc. in South Florida, Mattathias Johnson ‘05 developed a ministry branch dedicated to mental health advocacy within his church—Journaling Saves Lives. Journaling Saves Lives has a mission to eliminate the stigmas and stereotypes that surround mental illness and mental health.