Local author elected to Malone University (Canton, OH) alumni executive board

CANTON , OH (12/24/2012)(readMedia)-- Author/speaker MariLee Parrish of Minerva, OH, has been elected to serve on the alumni executive board at Malone University. Parrish is a 2000 graduate of the University.

Malone University, a Christian university for the arts, sciences, and professions in the liberal arts tradition, affiliated with the Evangelical Friends Church, awards both undergraduate and graduate degrees in more than 100 academic programs. Malone has been recognized by the prestigious Templeton Foundation as a leader in character development, as one of Northeast Ohio's Top Workplaces by the Cleveland Plain Dealer, and is ranked among the top colleges and universities in the Midwest under the category Regional Universities according to U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Colleges 2013.