Ingrid Griffith teaches Public Speaking and Civic Engagement in the Communication and Theatre Arts Department.  She received her Bachelor’s Degree in English in 2005 and a Master’s Degree in Creative Writing in 2009 from The City University of New York.  She is a freelance health and fitness writer and has written for magazines including Essence, Pro Sports, Source and Ofnote magazine.  Ms. Griffith has taught Acting Technique and Voice and Diction in the Communications Studies Department at the University of Guyana.  She has  studied and worked as an actor and is a member of  AEA, SAG and AFTRA.