Rodrigo Noguera Laborde (Santa Marta, October 22, 1919 — June 28, 2004) was a Colombian academic, writer, jurist, public figure and philosopher.

[4] As a militant of the Conservative party, he exercised the functions of Minister of Mines and Petroleum, under the presidency of his friend Laureano Gómez, and of Justice in times of the Government Military Junta.

As Rector of the Sergio Arboleda University, during the last 20 years of his life, he guided this house of higher studies within academic rigor and Christian humanism.

The echo of his wise teachings will never disappear from Sergio's classrooms, just as the wisdom of his pleasant and cultured conversation will always remain alive and fresh, in the memory of those who knew him.

; Alfonso Valdivieso, former Minister of Education; Alicia Martínez de Suárez, rector of the gym; Felipe Diago Jabois, director of the Student Environment; Eduardo Vergara Wiesner, Roberto Camacho, Trudy Kling, and Jaime Guzmán Vargas and Rodrigo Noguera Laborde, as rector of the Sergio Arboleda University.