Biography

Dr. Jeff Haymond joined Cedarville University faculty in 2010 after a 29 year career in the United States Air Force. While in the Air Force, Colonel Haymond had assignments in engineering, satellite control and launch operations. He also taught at the United States Air Force Academy and was an Air Force Fellow at The Brookings Institution. His research has been published in the Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, Public Choice, the Journal of Public Choice and Public Finance, and Strategic Studies Quarterly. His current research interests include economics and religion, as well as monetary theory.

Interests

• His wonderful family, including his wife of 25 years Jennifer and three kids.
• He is an old car nut with the nickname "restifier" because he enjoys the combination of restoring and modifying older classics
• His car interests are increasingly interesting him in learning metal fabrication
• He enjoys working out at the gym

Calling

Dr. Haymond has a passion for thinking Biblically and economically. He considers the integration of a Christian worldview in the broader society the most positive social policy possible. This passion brought him to Cedarville University, where he hopes to help the next generation of Christian leaders develop the ability to think critically with a distinctly Christian worldview.

Education

• BS, United States Air Force Academy, Aeronautical Engineering, 1985
• MS, University of Tennessee, Mechanical Engineering, 1989
• MA, University of Denver, Economics, 1997
• Ph.D., George Mason University, Economics, 2001
• Air War College, 2004
• Certificate of Public Leadership, The Brookings Institution, 2008