Crystal Ann Williams | |
|---|---|
| 18th President of the Rhode Island School of Design | |
| Assumed office 1 April 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Rosanne Somerson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Detroit, Michigan, U.S.[1] |
| Alma mater | New York University, Cornell University |
| Profession | University president, administrator, educator, poet |
| Website | www |
Crystal Ann Williams[2][1] is an American university president, educator, and poet. Williams is the current President of Rhode Island School of Design.[3][4][5] She was raised in both Detroit, and in Madrid, Spain.[3] She has earned degrees at New York University (BFA), and Cornell University (MFA, Creative Writing).[6][7]
- ^ a b "Williams, Crystal, 1970-". LC Name Authority File (LCNAF). The Library of Congress.
- ^ "About Crystal Williams". poets.org. Academy of American Poets. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
- ^ a b Borg, Linda (16 December 2021). "'Art, education, and equity and justice': RISD picks Boston University VP as next president". Dezeen.
- ^ "Poet and advocate Crystal Williams named next RISD president". WPRI.com. 2021-12-16. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
- ^ Gagosz, Alexa (December 16, 2021). "Rhode Island School of Design names 18th president". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
- ^ "Crystal Williams Named 18th President of Rhode Island School of Design". Black Enterprise. 2021-12-17. Archived from the original on 2021-12-17. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
- ^ "About Crystal Williams". poets.org. Academy of American Poets. Archived from the original on 2020-09-18. Retrieved 2021-12-21.