PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) Crystal Williams, an award-winning poet who currently leads Boston University's diversity and inclusion efforts, has been named the next president of the Rhode Island School of Design, the school's board of trustees announced Thursday.
Crystal Williams, V.P. and associate provost for community and inclusion at Boston University and a scholar, teacher, poet, and advocate, will be the 18th president of Rhode Island School of Design.
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