Cedric Collinge

Cedric Collinge, MEd, currently serves as the Director of Inclusion at South Dakota Mines since June 2021, also holding the title of Area Coordinator. Prior to this role, Cedric worked at Southwestern Oklahoma State University from September 2019 to June 2021 as a Housing Coordinator, where responsibilities included overseeing two residence halls and leading a team to foster an inclusive and safe environment for over 200 students. Cedric began professional experience at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, where from August 2017 to August 2019, roles included Admissions Counselor, assisting diverse high school students, and Athletic Communications Assistant, managing game day operations and maintaining sports information. Cedric’s early career included an internship as a Youth Development Professional at Genesis Health Clubs, coordinating programs for adolescents. Educational qualifications include a Master of Education in Sports Management from Southwestern Oklahoma State University and a degree in Mass Communications from Northwestern Oklahoma State University.