CCU Spotlights
Dr. Tamara Hannaway

Associate Professor of Economics and Public Affairs
School of Business and Leadership
- Ph.D. Public Affairs (University of Colorado at Denver)
- MBA, emphasis in Economics (Westminster College)
- B.A. Public Relations (Fort Lewis College)
- 19 years in corporate marketing and management
Professional Accomplishments:
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Faculty advisor for the independent study project of a Boettcher
Scholar student who will be documenting economic conditions in the
Brazilian Rain Forest during a mission trip.
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Faculty advisor for the independent study project of a CCU student to
create the charter and organization structure for "The Calling"; a new
ministry and nonprofit organization that helps plan and organize
Christian events as well as missionary efforts for Christian
organizations.
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Coordinated the participation of 19 CCU students and three faculty
members in the Foundation for Economic Education's 2010 Summer College
Seminars. During the one-week seminars, CCU students along with students
from around the country will hear lectures by some of the greatest
minds and most prolific authors in economics.
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Formal Presentations and Conference Participation:
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Presented "The Moral Foundations of Capitalism" at CCU's Strategic
Objectives Workshop in December 2009 and at the Centennial Institute's
Issues Friday in July and October 2009
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"History and Liberty" seminar, Foundation for Economic Education, June 2009
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"Teacher Development Workshop; Classroom Management Skills 2010," University of Colorado at Denver, February 2010
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"Online Winter Camp," University of Colorado at Denver online program for course preparation
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Nominated for CCU Faculty Member of the Year, 2009-2010
Publications and Scholarly Achievements:
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Authored "The Healthcare Flop" for VERITAS, Colorado Christian University's school newspaper
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Worked with Person Custom Publishing to create "Economics for All
Majors: CCU Economics 215", a customized book for a single-semester
course that encompasses economics principles from several authors,
allows for a Christian worldview - and is delivered to students at a
third of the price of the new full book