Our Team

With nearly twenty years in U.S. public higher education, including his role as Associate Vice President for Global Affairs at the University of Arizona, Palm has focused on educational access and global engagement.

His experiences at Harvard, York St. John University, and Beijing International Studies University make him a frequent speaker on educational innovation and global leadership. Palm has spoken at major conferences on topics like international programming and interdisciplinary education.

In 2012, Palm’s team received the NAFSA Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization, and in 2017, his office won the Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education from the IIE.

With 30 years’ experience as Chief International Officer at US higher education institutions, most recently as Chief International Officer at the University of Minnesota-Duluth, Dr. Markgraf brings expertise in all aspects of international education: education abroad, international student recruitment, cross-cultural learning, internationalization of higher education, and related subjects.

In 2015 Markgraf was a Fulbight Fellow to India. He led the team which received the 2014 IIE Heiskell Award for Campus Internationalization, and the 2007 Heiskell Award for Extending the Reach of Education Abroad to Students of Color and Underrepresented Majors (Honorable Mention).  He has held offices in multiple professional organizations in global higher education, and regularly presents at national and international conferences.

A recognized leader in strategic enrollment management in higher education, Dr. Selby has more than 22 years of Higher Education experience and has served as the chief enrollment officer at multiple institutions, most as Vice President for Enrollment Management at Chadron State College.

She holds a doctorate in Higher Education Leadership, a master’s degree in public administration management and leadership, and a bachelor’s degree in business management with a concentration in marketing.

Bruce Wang has nearly 15 years of experience in the international higher education. He has held director roles at Northern Arizona University and the University of Arizona, where he established a strong foothold for the universities’ engagement across Asia, including institutional partnerships, dual-degree programs that tripled Asian student enrollment. Wang possesses an extensive portfolio of innovative initiatives, a branch office in Beijing, and global campus in Shanghai.

Wang holds a bachelor’s degree in Finance and Marketing and a master’s degree in Educational Psychology from Northern Arizona University, where he was honored as a student representative to meet and learn from CEO and Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett. Wang also earned an MBA from the University of Arizona and completed the Global Business Certificate program at Harvard Business School. As a former international student, Wang is a firm believer in the power of global education that can transform individuals into ambassadors of positive change.

As an accomplished MBA professional with a experienced background spanning operations, procurement, marketing, and partnership management, Mr. Jain brings a unique combination of qualitative skills and expertise to his role. His broad skill set, coupled with his specialized focus on relationship management, allow Mr. Jain to navigate the multifaceted challenges and opportunities present in today’s international higher education environment. His ability to seamlessly integrate his knowledge and relationship-building capabilities ensures that he can effectively address the complexities and demands of this dynamic field of international higher education.