MVNU honors Ballenger and Layman

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Faculty and staff at Mount Vernon Nazarene University gathered Wednesday morning in Thorne Performance Hall of the R.R. Hodges Chapel/Fine Arts Center to honor their colleagues at the Excellence in the Call awards reception. Dr. Jennifer Ballenger, Assistant Professor of Youth and Family Ministries, and Amy Layman, Housekeeper/Custodian, were celebrated for their dedication to MVNU’s mission.

The quarterly award includes recognition at the employee reception, a certificate, and $500. Developed and sponsored by faculty and staff donors, this honor recognizes outstanding service, innovation, collegiality, peer leadership, and going beyond the call of duty as recognized and nominated from their peers and chosen by the Excellence in the Call Award Committee.

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ABOUT MOUNT VERNON NAZARENE UNIVERSITY
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private, four-year, intentionally Christian teaching university serving traditional-age students, graduate students and working adults. With a 327-acre main campus in Mount Vernon, MVNU emphasizes academic excellence, spiritual growth and service to community and church. The university offers affordable in-seat and online programs to more than 2,500 students from 39 U.S. states and territories and 44 foreign countries.