Background
Hiett, Joe Harice was born on July 30, 1935 in Benton, Kentucky, United States. Son of Hoy Herbert and Hilda (Aaron) Hiett.
administrator education educator
Hiett, Joe Harice was born on July 30, 1935 in Benton, Kentucky, United States. Son of Hoy Herbert and Hilda (Aaron) Hiett.
Bachelor, Lambuth College, 1957. Bachelor's Degree, Vanderbilt University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Florida State University, 1971.
Assistant minister 1st Methodist Church, Memphis, 1960—1963. Minister Pleasant Valley Methodist Church, Union City, 1963—1968. Assistant to president Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1970—1972, provost, vice president, 1972—1977, associate professor higher education, since 1977.
Director Area Educational Consortium. Consultant Sloan Commission on Higher Education Chairman Memphis Mayor's Committee to Resettle Cuban Refugees, 1961.
Member Tennessee Commission to Hire the Handicapped, 1965. Chairman Governor's Conference on Higher Education Florida, 1981. Member of Kappa Delta Phi, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Sally Parker, June 30, 1962. Children: Katherine, Kearns.