Gregory H. Williams

Dr.
Gregory Howard Williams
28th President of University of Cincinnati
In office
2009–2012
Preceded by Nancy L. Zimpher
Succeeded by Santa J. Ono
11th President of City College of New York
In office
2001–2009
Preceded by Stanford A. Roman, Jr.
Succeeded by Robert "Buzz" Paaswell

Gregory Howard Williams was the 27th President of the University of Cincinnati until his resignation for personal reasons on August 21st, 2012. He had assumed the presidency on November 1, 2009.

He earned his J.D. and Ph.D. from George Washington University.

Williams previously served as the 11th President of the City College of New York whose term started in August 2001.

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
Preceded by
Nancy Zimpher
President of University of Cincinnati
2009 2012
Succeeded by
Santa J. Ono
Preceded by
Yolanda T. Moses
President of City College of New York
2001 2009
Succeeded by
Robert "Buzz" Paaswell, (interim)


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