Dona Batty Reeves-Marquardt

Background

Reeves-Marquardt, Dona Batty was born on March 9, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Claude A. and Alma M. (Deines) Batty.

Education

Bachelor, University Texas, 1953. Master of Arts, University Texas, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1963.

Career

Instructor, S.W. Texas State University, San Marcos, 1961-1963; assistant professor, S.W. Texas State University, San Marcos, 1963-1965; associate professor, S.W. Texas State University, San Marcos, 1965-1969; professor, S.W. Texas State University, San Marcos, since 1969; chairman modern language department, S.W. Texas State University, San Marcos, 1967-1971; director center for mutlicultural and gender studies, S.W. Texas State University, San Marcos, 1984-1986; acting director center for international education, S.W. Texas State University, San Marcos, 1990. Visiting professor University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, 1992.

Achievements

• Dona Batty Reeves-Marquardt has been listed as a noteworthy Foreign language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Modern Language Association, American Council Teaching Foreign Languages, South Center Modern Language Association, American Association Teachers German (certified of merit 1978, executive council, 1971-1973), Texas Foreign Language Association (president 1973, Teacher of Year 1981), German-Texan Heritage Society (treasurer 1978-1992, co-founder 1978), German Studies Association, American History Society Germans from Russia (board directors 1979-1982, 83-88).

Connections

Married Edward B. Reeves, March 29, 1958 (deceased 1983). Married Lewis R. Marquardt, February 1, 1985. Stepchildren: Katherine, Mark, David, Steven, Gregory.

Father:

Claude A. Batty

Mother:

Alma M. (Deines) Batty

Spouse:

Edward B. Reeves

Spouse:

Lewis R. Marquardt

child:

David Reeves-Marquardt

child:

Katherine Reeves-Marquardt

child:

Gregory Reeves-Marquardt

child:

Steven Reeves-Marquardt

child:

Mark Reeves-Marquardt