Tim Williamson is entering his fifth season as an Assistant Director of Athletic Communications, having joined the Harvard staff in December 2007.  In this capacity, Williamson handles the publicity for 10 of Harvard's teams and is responsible for updating GoCrimson.com, writing, designing and editing publications such as media guides and game programs, creating video highlights for assigned Harvard teams and working to keep Harvard athletics prominent in the local, regional and national media.  

Williamson works directly with the men's basketball, men's soccer, women's soccer and men's lacrosse teams, as well as the squash, golf and fencing programs.  He was honored by the Collegiate Water Polo Association, as the Sports Information Director of the Year for the 2009 women's season.

In May 2008, Williamson served as the press box coordinator helping oversee 300 media members for the NCAA Lacrosse Championships held at Gillette Stadium.  He worked in a similar capacity at the 2009 NCAA Lacrosse Championships and was the media coordinator at the 2010 NCAA Fencing Championships and the 2011 NCAA Men's Lacrosse Quarterfinals at Gillette Stadium. In May 2012, Williamson will be the media coordinator for the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championships at Gillette Stadium.

Before coming to Harvard, he spent one year as the Assistant Director of Media Relations at Columbia University where he was the sports information contact for baseball, wrestling, field hockey, cross country and track & field.

A 2004 graduate of Boston College with a B.A. in United States history, he later earned his M.A. in United States history from B.C. in 2005.  Upon graduation, Williamson worked as the Weekend Assignment Editor at New England Cable News until 2006. After his stint at NECN, he entered the sports information field as an intern at Boston College.  Williamson worked as the secondary contact for football and served as the primary contact for softball, cross country, track & field and golf. 

A member of the College Sports Information Directors of America (COSIDA), Williamson currently resides with his wife, Christine, in Stoughton, Mass.