Stephanie Varnon-Hughes, PhD

Executive Dean of Academic Affairs, Claremont Lincoln University/Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

Stephanie Varnon-Hughes, PhD

Stephanie Varnon-Hughes is an award-winning public-school teacher and community educator and an experienced higher education administrator with experience in curriculum design, program review, assessment, and professional development for online educators. Dr. Varnon-Hughes was a co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Journal of Inter-Religious Studies, a peer reviewed journal, and its sister publication, State of Formation, an online forum for emerging ethical leaders. Dr. Varnon-Hughes’s research interests include mindfulness, resilience, and equipping communities to build programs and policies that promote justice and flourishing. She wants you to know that being human is a messy endeavor, but we can help each other get through it, together.