September 2004
Four to join Schreiner’s Distinguished Faculty
The first director of Schreiner University’s Center for Global Studies, Dr. Ron Hatchett, has the right stuff to head this sophisticated teaching resource. With an academic and government service career that encompasses a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin, teaching, research, military intelligence, negotiating, and representing the U.S. in high level sensitive positions, Dr. Hatchett brings a world of experience to his new teaching duties at Schreiner. His academic specialties include foreign policy, European Studies and Middle Eastern Affairs.
Dr. Marye C. Tharp brings impressive multilingual accomplishments in teaching, publishing and research in the fields of marketing and communications to the
Schreiner University family this fall as associate professor of business. She has a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in marketing, international business and Latin American Studies. Dr. Tharp’s range of experience in diverse
environments and her professional insights into the intricacies of designing effective marketing communications will add significant depth to business studies at Schreiner.
Dr. George Petrie, CPA comes to Schreiner from Southern University at New Orleans where he taught accounting, authored numerous professional papers, and served as chairperson of the department from 1999-2003. An early scholar studying computerization in the accounting profession, Dr. Petrie received his Ph.D. from Louisiana State University. Dr. Petrie will serve as visiting associate professor of professional studies and will help to bring accounting alive for business students.
Dr. Carole Errett has taught everyone from pre-schoolers through college students, and brings an enthusiasm complemented by broad experience to her new teaching and staff duties at Schreiner. Dr. Errett will serve the Schreiner community as both assistant professor of education and
director of teacher education. Prior to Schreiner, Dr. Errett’s diverse career has included a 2003 Ph.D. in higher education administration from UT Austin and a master’s in criminal justice from UT-Tyler.
