Jeffrey J. Selingo is an author and former editor of The Chronicle of Higher Education. He is author of College (Un)Bound: The Future of Higher Education and What It Means for Students, and is a special adviser at Arizona State University, where he is the founder of the ASU-Georgetown University Academy for Innovative Higher Education Leadership..
He worked at The Chronicle in a variety of reporting and editing roles. His work has been honored with awards from the Education Writers Association, Society of Professional Journalists, and the Associated Press, and he was a finalist for the Livingston Award for Young Journalists.
He received a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Ithaca College and a master’s degree in government from the Johns Hopkins University. He has been a featured speaker before dozens of national higher-education groups and appears regularly on regional and national radio and television programs, including on NPR, PBS, ABC, MSNBC, and CBS. His writing has also appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal.