Rate My Professor Fernando Lopez

Dr. Fernando Lopez serves as the Department Chair of English and Communications at Miami Dade College North Campus, having assumed the role on January 13, 2020. In this position, he oversees the department's curriculum, faculty, and ongoing projects. Upon his appointment, Lopez expressed enthusiasm for the opportunity, stating, "I am most looking forward to collaborating with amazing faculty and staff on innovative and transformative projects that further demonstrate the reason why Miami Dade College is the place to be." The department offers diverse programs including English composition and literature, speech communications, mass communications and journalism, sign language interpretation, and speech pathology and audiology. These programs equip students with skills in critical thinking, analytical reading, effective articulation of ideas in writing and speaking, hands-on journalism experience through The Reporter newspaper and internships, and American Sign Language proficiency culminating in community internships.