Dr. Kristen Oehlrich is taking over as CEO of the National Women’s Hall of Fame, which also announced its 2026 induction ceremony will be held in Rochester, according to RochesterFirst.com.
Oehlrich, a museum and education veteran, plans to grow the Hall’s national reach through tech-driven exhibits and expanded programming. The induction will take place in September, though the exact Rochester venue hasn’t been named yet.
Details on the ceremony and tickets will be shared on the Hall of Fame’s website in the coming months.
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