Marquette University
Name & title: Joni Moths Mueller, director of editorial projects, Marquette University Office of Public Affairs
Institution & publication: Marquette University, all marketing publications
Type of publication: wide range
Readership audience: Depending on the communication piece, audience may be prospective students and parents, alumni, Milwaukee community, national audience, internal audience, donors, and corporate friends.
Basic style manual: AP Stylebook, institution
Reason for using the manual: We adhere closely to AP but also use our internal styleguide, protocol styleguides and Chicago Manual of Style when necessary.
Dictionary: Other
Other dictionary: Webster New World
Reason for using dictionary: Has historically been the reference of choice in the office.
Other resources: The Elements of Style; The Elements of Grammar; Roget's Thesaurus; Wired Style; Usabe and Abusage
Items on our house style sheet not covered in our manual: All Marquette-specific references, this can encompass preferences of the president, sites for meetings and parking, preferences of Board of Trustees or religious orders, etc.
Latin references that have special meaning for Marquette audiences