Fr. Malachi Van Tassell, TOR, Ph.D., CPA
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Accounting
Office: Off Campus
Phone: 814-693-2841 or 814-693-2811 (Friary)
Email: MVanTassell@francis.edu
Education:
B.A., Franciscan University;
M. Tax., Arizona State University;
M. Div., Washington Theological Union;
Ph.D., Capella University;
Certified Public Accountant (Arizona)
Office Hours:
By appointment only
Courses Taught:
ECON 101 Macroeconomics
BUS 101 Introduction to Business
ACCT 101 Financial Accounting
ACCT 102 Managerial Accounting
MGMT 203 Labor /Management Relations
RLST 205 Faith and Franciscanism
Academic Career Information:
Provinical Econome (Treasurer)
Province of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
Franciscan Friars, TOR (2007 - present)
Research/Interests:
Servant leadership and its relationship to the business world
Scripture and its applicability to current, everyday situations
Publications/Awards:
Doctoral Dissertation: Called to Serve: Servant-Leadership Perceptions at a Franciscan-Sponsored Institution as Correlated With Job Satisfaction. UMI no. 3229492
Book Review: International Handbook of Land and Property Taxation, in Journal of the American Taxation Association, Fall 2007.
Forthcoming book review, City Taxes, City Spending, in JATA Fall, 2008.
Community Involvement:
Captain and Chaplain, Loretto Community Volunteer Fire Company