Myriell Tyler of Suitland Honored as Mary Baldwin College's Student Employee of the Year

STAUNTON, VA (05/04/2012)(readMedia)-- At a recent reception honoring all student employees, Myriell "Mia" Tyler of Suitland, Maryland, was named Mary Baldwin College's Student Employee of the Year for 2012. 

Tyler is one of about 350 students on the college's employment roster, which includes federal work study, non-need work study, MBC Changemaker, and resident advisor positions. She is an office assistant for the Adult Degree Program (ADP) office.

"Mia is a young woman of excellence, who always brings her best to her work at the ADP House," said Debra Bibens, director of ADP operations and Tyler's supervisor. "She has proven herself to always be the consummate professional with the highest work ethic, producing quality work in every situation. Mia embodies the MBC motto of 'confident, compassionate, changemaker.' She is truly an integral part of our professional team."

Founded in 1842, Mary Baldwin College is a diverse institution that transforms lives through personalized education, innovatively integrating liberal arts, experiential learning, civic engagement, and global citizenship. At the undergraduate level, the College for Women serves about 800 students on the historic main campus in downtown Staunton, Virginia, and the Adult Degree Program serves both men and women on campus and at regional centers throughout Virginia. A top-ranked master's level university, MBC also offers co-educational graduate programs in teacher education and Shakespeare and Performance. U.S. News & World Report named MBC a top-tier master's university in the South and Washington Monthly ranked the college No. 8 among all master's level universities in the country.