Ian Wilhelm is a journalist with more than 20 years of experience covering higher education, nonprofits, and philanthropy.

Currently, he is a deputy managing editor for The Chronicle of Higher Education, the country’s leading publication reporting on colleges and universities. Wilhelm oversees Chronicle Intelligence, a division of the newsroom which produces content to inform campus leaders and decision makers about national issues and develop ways to solve pressing problems.

Previously at The Chronicle, Wilhelm helped manage a team of reporters focused on enterprise and feature stories for the weekly newspaper and daily website. He also served as the international editor and as a senior writer for The Chronicle of Philanthropy, the newspaper for the nonprofit world.

In 2014, his article for The Chronicle, "The Professor and the Prisoner," was a finalist for the Education Writers Association award for best magazine writing. As a freelance writer, his articles have appeared in The Christian Science Monitor, the Religion News Service, USA Today, The Washington Post, Newsday, and other publications.