Faculty & Staff

Administration, Research & Staff Employees

Laura Rodríguez López, Ed.D. FCIC Training Director Phone: 813.974.3126 Fax: 813.974.6115 Office: 2117 Send an email

Laura Rodríguez López is the Training Director for the Florida Center for Inclusive Communities (FCIC), the University of South Florida’s Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD). She has a B.A. in Psychology & Political Sciences from the University of Puerto Rico, an MA.Ed. in Educational Leadership & Administration from Argosy University, and an Ed.D. in Program Development & Educational Innovation from the University of South Florida. Laura has worked in higher education for over fifteen years and has extensive experience in student advising, program evaluation, training, teaching, and enrollment management.

Laura’s work at FCIC involves leadership of the Interdisciplinary Training Program, which includes the Graduate Certificate in Positive Behavior Support. She also oversees FCIC’s Family & Community Liaison project. Laura is engaged in inquiry concerning the advancement of equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in post-secondary education.