Dr. Marianne Riegler

Dr. Marianne RieglerDr. Marianne Riegler's career with the Junior Year in Munich began in 1955 when she was first hired as an instructor, and would ultimately span four decades. As resident director of JYM from 1960-94, thousands of students gained from her unwavering dedication to JYM and to the lifelong benefits of study abroad. On the occasion of JYM's 50th anniversary in 2003, Dr. Riegler was awarded an honorary doctorate from Wayne State University during a ceremony at the LMU Munich.


Virtual Memorial Online

Thanks to Jonathan Spira (JYM 1981-82), a Virtual Memorial has been created online:
Dr. Marianne Riegler Virtual Memorial

In Memoriam

Dr. Marianne Riegler
1926-2008

Dr. Marianne Riegler Endowed Scholarship Fund

Thanks to the initiative of the JYM Class of 1968-69, JYM was able to create the Dr. Marianne Riegler Endowed Scholarship Fund in 2006. Your continued support will allow this endowment to grow over time and benefit future generations of JYM students.

Donation Form (PDF)

Gifts to Wayne State University's Junior Year in Munich program are tax-deductible as allowable by law. WSU is tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, classified as a publicly supported educational organization and listed annually in Publication 78 of the Cumulative List of Organizations described in Section 170(c) of the Code. Wayne State University's Federal tax-free number is 38-6028429.


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