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Jimmy Williams
Associate Director and
Director of Multicultural Recruitment

jwilliams@stlawu.edu
Phone: (315) 229-5281

Recruitment Areas
For multicultural recruitment, I have national travel responsibilities.  I also recruit in the states of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, and the following counties in New York State:  Bronx, Kings, New York, and Queens.

Office Responsibilities
In addition to the management of my territory, I direct and develop recruitment strategies for working with community based organizations, schools, and various agencies in the recruitment of multicultural students.  I also coordinate the Presidential Diversity Scholarship program and the Florida Football Initiative program.  

Originally From
Newark, New Jersey (I attended Weequahic High School)

While in College…
I graduated from Middlebury College in 1974 with a major in American History.  On campus, I was a member of the football and track teams, and participated in drama productions and the Black Student Union.  I spent several summers at Middlebury working as a camp counselor.

Favorite Movies
The Last Emperor, Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, Casablanca, The Natural, High Noon, The Bridges of Madison County, The Magnificent Ambersons.

Favorite Books
The Last Lecture, by Randy Pausch

Favorite Quote
“I’ll only say this once.  I’ve never said it before, but this kind of certainty comes just once in a lifetime.”

Hobbies
Collecting old movies, reading, collecting sports cards and autographs, and finding Tuskegee airmen collectibles.

What I like about St. Lawrence
For me, it’s all about the people, the community, and the passion!