About Us

Using a proven recipe for storytelling, Academic Intelligence works with universities,  foundations and companies that do business with higher education, to develop memorable content and events. Our goal is to help academic leaders and those who partner with institutions understand the important issues, trends, and opportunities facing higher education by shaping forward-thinking content that provides both key insights and actionable intelligence.

Our partnership with you provides:

A connection to innovative ideas presented in an accessible way.
Access to trusted national voices with extensive networks and social media followings.
Credible, unbiased content associated with your brand.
Ability to draw on the convening power of our experts to gather key prospects in virtual settings as well as in boutique events

Jeffrey J. Selingo, Founder/Principal

Jeff Selingo has been in and around higher education for more than two decades. He’s the New York Times bestselling author of three books, an education futurist, and strategic partner to institutions, companies, and foundations.

Jeff’s latest book, Who Gets In & Why: A Year Inside College Admissions, was published in September 2020 and was named among the 100 Notable Books of the year by the New York Times.

A regular contributor to The Atlantic, Washington Post, and New York Times, Jeff is a special adviser for innovation to the president at Arizona State University, where he’s also a professor of practice. He co-hosts the podcast, FutureU and lives in Washington, DC with his family.