Jim Varn is assistant provost at the University of New Hampshire (UNH) and former director of the Master of Public Administration Program, a graduate program in the UNH political science department. Prior to his work at UNH, Jim served as a legislative assistant in the U.S. Senate and director of the Center for New Hampshire’s Future. He has also consulted, facilitated, and taught for a variety of organizations in the areas of strategic planning, organizational development, leadership, and conflict management.
Jim has a BA from UNH, an MPA from Harvard University, and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in educational administration from UNH. He was also a Kellogg National Fellow for three years.