GRIOT

GRIOT promotes cultural and professional development, holistic wellness, networking, mentorship, leadership, and scholarly programs in support of African heritage faculty and staff.

Principal Empowerment Officer Cedric Trice

Cedric Trice, an Albany, GA native, brings over 15 years of experience in education as a private tutor, educator, and administrator at high school and collegiate levels. Holding a B.S. in Chemistry, a Master of Public Administration, and a Master of Business Administration, he has contributed to educational non-profits and business outcomes. Currently serving as Academic Program Manager in the Dean’s Office of the College of Engineering, he collaborates on the Dual Degree Engineering Transfer Pathway Program. Previously with the CEED team, he worked on initiatives benefiting under-represented populations and managed programs like NACME, GEM, and PSLSAMP. In his free time, Cedric enjoys sports, board games, trivia, and spending time with friends and family.