Rosa Roberto Carter


Rosa Garrido Roberto-Carter Ph.D. was a Guamanian educator who served as the President of the University of Guam from 1977 to 1983.
Carter, the oldest of nine children, was born to Antonia Santos Garrido and Jose Duenas Roberto on 29 August 1929. Under the Japanese occupation of Guam she and her family survived World War II, including internment in 1944 in the Manengon concentration camp.
Carter was inducted into the Guam Educator’s Hall of Fame though a legislative resolution.
She died at her home in Yona, Guam, at the age of 80.