Dr. T. Leon Williams is a Baptist licensed minister, educator, and national motivational speaker. He has reached more than 15,000 students in twenty-five different states over a 20...view moreDr. T. Leon Williams is a Baptist licensed minister, educator, and national motivational speaker. He has reached more than 15,000 students in twenty-five different states over a 20-year career in high education. For majority of his professional life, he has served as director of multicultural affairs at Ohio Northern University, Buena Vista University, and Elon University. He is the author of The First-Year College Experience Handbook: Strategies for Academic Success and Character Development and Mentoring College Men to Lead the Next Generation of Young Scholars: The Blueprint for Developing Men of Character. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in business management from Ohio Northern University before earning a master's degree from The University of Dayton in education and doctor of ministry at Virginia University of Lynchburg. He lives with his family in Charlotte.view less