Gregory Howard Williams is the 27th President of the University of Cincinnati. He assumed his current role on November 1, 2009.
President Williams previously served as the 11th President of the City College of New York whose term started in August 2001. He earned his J.D. and Ph.D. from George Washington University. He wrote an autobiography, Life on the Color Line: The True Story of a White Boy Who Discovered He Was Black. The book was named Book of the Year by the Los Angeles Times in 1995.
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| Academic offices | ||
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| Preceded by Nancy Zimpher |
President of University of Cincinnati 2009 – Present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
| Preceded by Yolanda T. Moses |
President of City College of New York 2001 – 2009 |
Succeeded by Robert "Buzz" Paaswell, (interim) |