Karina Rodriguez

Lead Director of Digital Communications

Karina Rodriguez leads the team responsible for developing digital communications for LAU, including official websites, social media channels, digital advertising, email marketing. Until 2024, when the department was restructured, she worked with the integrated communications team, connecting Stratcom with the entire campus community to enhance LAU’s reputation and visibility. Prior to that, through 2018, Karina managed LAU’s institutional web presence and directed the team that produced two website revamps and delivered more than 40 websites for the university’s schools and departments.

Karina is an LAU graduate in communication arts with a journalism emphasis. Her interest in online communication and information technology spans back to the early days of the World Wide Web. A true Stratcom pioneer, she collaborated with the department when it was known as the Publications Office, and helped develop LAU’s first website while still a student. She was also a key part of the founding editorial team of LAU Magazine & Alumni Bulletin, and helped introduce new standards to major university publications. The granddaughter of Lebanese emigrants, she hails from Argentina.