Background
Petty, Dian Olivia was born on June 8, 1956 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of Gilbert and Helen Suzanne (Cates) Petty.
Petty, Dian Olivia was born on June 8, 1956 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of Gilbert and Helen Suzanne (Cates) Petty.
Bachelor in Botany, University Texas, 1978. Master of Agriculture in Horticulture, Texas Advertising & Marketing University, 1981.
Teaching assistant, Texas A & M U., College Station, 1978-1981; store manager, A & A Video Inc., College Station, 1981-1982; teacher, Spring (Texas) H.S., 1983-1987; professor biology, Kingwood (Texas) College, since 1987; biology coordinator, Kingwood (Texas) College, since 1991. Member biotechnology advising committee Kingwood (Texas) College, since 1991.
Member Texas Mycological Society (forary chair 1989-1990, science advisor since 1992, special events chair 1992-1993, award of appreciation 1992, 2000), National Biology Teachers Association, Texas Junior College Teachers Association.