Name:
Alma Hales
Alma Hales
Name:
Alma Hales
Title:
Associate Professor
Department:
Economics, Finance & Marketing
Email Address:
Phone:
(931) 372-3717
Office:
Johnson Hall (JOHN) 204 / Box 5083
Teaching, Research, and Professional Areas
Bio
Alma D. Hales is an Associate Professor of Finance at Tennessee Tech’s College of
Business. She earned a PhD from the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley in August
2012 and the CFA designation in April 2017. While Dr. Hales has broad teaching experience,
her primary teaching interests include corporate finance, international finance, and
banking courses. Her passion for teaching earned Hales the TTU Outstanding Faculty
Award in Teaching in the spring of 2018. Dr. Hales is also actively engaged with
research. She has published work in multiple academic journals including the Quarterly
Review of Economics and Finance and the Journal of Economics and Finance Education.
She has also presented her research at multiple academic conferences. Her current
research interests include: internationally cross-listed firms, finance pedagogy,
and financial literacy.
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