Dr. Jermaine F. Williams became the president of Montgomery College on February 28, 2022. Dr. Williams’ work in higher education has focused his energies on improving access for students, as well as retention, graduation, and post-completion success. He has paid special attention to mitigating institutional societal and racial inequities, strategically creating programs and policies that support historically underrepresented and/or marginalized groups. He has years of experience designing, managing, and enhancing institutional and statewide programs and initiatives that have yielded positive student outcomes. Read more about Dr. Williams.
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January 25, 2025: Trustee Conference & Legislative Reception in Annapolis. From left:
Marvin Dickerson, Michael Brintnall, Ph.D., Secretary of Higher Education Sanjay Rai,
Ph.D., Annice Cody, Gloria Aparicio Blackwell, Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller, MC President
Jermaine Williams, Ed.D., David Hill, Cheryl Brissett Chapman, Ed.D., Robert Levey.
September 19, 2024: Leggett Building Ribbon Cutting.
September 18, 2024: University of Maryland-MC Transfer Agreement Signing: Dr. Jermaine F. Williams and UMGC President Dr. Gregory Fowler.
September 12, 2024: Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff Event: Montgomery County Councilwomen Natali Fani-Gonzalez, Monty the MC Mascot, and MC President Dr. Jermaine F. Williams.
August 26, 2024: Dr. Williams with students at MC Fall Convocation.
August 13, 2024: Montgomery Can Code: MC President Dr. Jermaine F. Williams, Dr. Deidre Price, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs/College Provost, Michael Mitchell, Vice President, Marketing & Communications, Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation, Stephanie Sheron, Chief of Strategic Initiatives, Montgomery County Public Schools, Kimberly Bloch-Rincan, Director of the ignITe Hub, Jenna Collins, Education Strategic Initiatives Manager, Apple.
August 4, 2024: Salvadoran Festival: MCollege President Dr. Jermaine F. Williams and MC Community Engagement Director Karla Silvestre.
Presidents are listed by year of service at Montgomery College:
- Hugh G. Price | 1946-1953
- Dr. Donald E. Deyo | 1953-1965
- Dr. George A. Hodson, Jr. | 1965-1966
- Dr. William C. Strasser | 1966 - 1979
- Dr. Robert E. Parilla | 1979 - 1999
- Dr. Charlene R. Nunley (Gold Medallion) | 1999 - 2007
- Dr. Brian K. Johnson | 2007 - 2009
- Dr. Hercules Pinkney (Gold Medallion) | 2009 - 2010
- Dr. DeRionne P. Pollard (Gold Medallion) | 2010–2021
- Dr. Charlene Dukes (Interim) | 2021-2022
(Awarded by the Board of the Trustees, the Gold Medallion recognizes exceptional service and nationally recognized presidential leadership in higher education.)