Sandra LaFleur Louk
Director, Changemaker Education & Social Innovation at MDCAbout
Sandra is currently the collegewide director for changemaker education and social Innovation at MDC, a perfect role that allows her to work at the intersection of her many passions. Her "why" focuses on supporting the development of every student's potential to make a positive impact in our world. Having started her career in the youth development non-profit space, Sandra's past experiences with strategy setting, operational planning, organizational growth and change management, program/product design and execution, innovation and research, talent, and communications have all helped prepare her for this current role. She is always inspired by the students she meets at MDC and considers herself a life-long learner. When not working or studying for school, you can always find her outdoors or enjoying a good meal and conversation with friends and family!
Research Areas
changemaker education, sense of belonging, noncognitive skills
Education
Experience
- A
Awesome Foundation Miami
Trustee
2019 - 2021 - A
APA Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology
National Advisory Board
2022 - C
Children's Literacy Initiative
National Board Chair
2019 - M
MENTOR: National Mentoring Partnership
National Board Member
2018
Education

- UUniversity of Miami
Sociology/History
- FFlorida State University
Sociology
Arizona State UniversityInnovation & Leadership in Higher Ed
Skills
Board Member Experience
Educator
Mentoring
Research
Strategy
Causes
Leadership Development
Leadership Education
Children & Youth
College Readiness
Community
Environmental Education
General Education
Literacy
Mentor
Non-Profit Business Services
Social Justice
Sustainability
