Staff Directory

Meryl Franke
- Title :
- Program Director for Athletics Specialized Learning Services
- E-Mail:
- Phone:
- 414-288-4861
- Experience :
- 19th Year
- Alma Mater:
- Northern Illinois University
Meryl Franke is in her 19th year at Marquette University, serving as a learning specialist since 2006. In her role, Meryl provides student-athletes with strategies and skills needed to achieve academic success. She also works closely with tutors to facilitate academic support.
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Prior to MU, Meryl taught in the Menomonee Falls (Wis.) School District. She earned a Bachelor of Science in education from Northern Illinois University and a Master of Science in education from Cardinal Stritch University.
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Meryl resides in Brookfield, Wisconsin with her husband, Wayne. They have two daughters, Beth (Kimmel) and Sara, and three grandchildren, Victoria, Chase, and Isla.
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