Brenda Stevens, Director of Multicultural Services

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN AT MALONE UNIVERSITY?

24 years.

WHAT ATTRACTED YOU TO WORK AT MALONE?

The Christian environment and the opportunity to make an impact are why I wanted to come to Malone. I previously worked in education for more than twelve years at secular institutions so Malone seemed like a good opportunity to unite my faith with my calling. 

WHAT DO YOU ENJOY MOST ABOUT YOUR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES?

Interacting with students because they inspire me. I love watching the maturation process that takes place for students in four years.

HOW DO YOU ANSWER WHEN ASKED TO DESCRIBE MALONE'S BRAND OF EDUCATION?

The intersection of faith, service, and calling or vocation.

HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE MALONE STUDENTS?

Eager to learn and serve! They are always willing to help serve a cause. 

HOW HAS WORKING AT MALONE SHAPED YOUR INDIVIDUAL FAITH JOURNEY?

In unexpected ways: the exposure to different beliefs and worships styles has broadened my perspective while allowing me to value my own beliefs as well. 

DESCRIBE YOUR COLLEAGUES AND THEIR COMMITMENT TO MALONE? 

Devoted. I have made friends at Malone who are true followers of Christ and totally committed to ensuring the success of all students. 

WHERE WERE YOU BORN AND HOW HAS THAT START REFLECTED IN YOUR PERSONALITY?

Youngstown and proud of it! I come from a family of hard working fathers, grandfathers, and uncles who earned a good living and provided for us with a legacy of hard work and commitment to family.