Gallaudet University President Roberta "Bobbi" Cordano Named USA TODAY 2023 Women of the Year Honoree
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WASHINGTON, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gallaudet University announced today that its president Roberta J. "Bobbi" Cordano has been named a USA TODAY 2023 Women of the Year honoree. Cordano joins Michelle Obama and several other distinguished women recognized by USA TODAY for their leadership, accomplishments, and significant impact on their communities, the nation, and the world at large. To view an American Sign Language interpretation of this press release please visit Gallaudet.
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- Cordano Joins Michelle Obama and Other Distinguished Women Recognized by USA TODAY as Trailblazers, Champions of Change
WASHINGTON, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gallaudet University announced today that its president Roberta J. - "Bobbi" Cordano has been named a USA TODAY 2023 Women of the Year honoree.
- As Gallaudet University's first deaf woman and openly LGBTQ president, Cordano has been recognized as both a national honoree and the sole Washington, D.C., honoree for USA TODAY's 2023 Women of the Year celebration.
- Beginning March 19, USA TODAY plans to feature Cordano with a special online honoree story and video segment and subsequently in its national newspaper.