HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY’S WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM
Hofstra University’s Women in Leadership Advisory Board is thrilled to announce its second annual Women in Leadership Symposium. The symposium brings alumnae, faculty, and staff together for practical discussions on career advancement, leadership decision-making, and balancing professional and personal responsibilities. Attendees will gain actionable insights from accomplished speakers and strengthen connections within Hofstra’s network.
Join us on
Thursday, March 5, 2026
8 a.m.-2 p.m.
David S. Mack University Club
Hofstra University, North Campus
Schedule
8-9 a.m.
Registration and Networking Breakfast
9-10 a.m.
Keynote Address: Balance & Brilliance: Women Navigating Success – An Insider’s interview with Evy Poumpouras ’99
Law Enforcement Analyst, NBC
With Dr. Eva Badowska, Dean, HCLAS
10:15-11:15 a.m.
Breakout Session I (attendee selects one)
- Be Resilient and Thrive in Change
- Reduce Imposter Syndrome and Increase Confidence
11:15-11:30 a.m.
Coffee and Networking Break
11:30-12:30 p.m.
Breakout Session II (attendee selects one)
- Curb People Pleasing and Avoid Burnout
- Uplevel Your Career and Boost Your Motivation
12:45-2:00 p.m.
Lunch and Remarks
Sponsorship
- Eight (8) complimentary Symposium tickets
- Complimentary logo on marketing material
- Social media – dedicated post
- Named as conference sponsor during welcome/keynote and luncheon
- Company booth set-up*
- Opportunity to add branded swag for the day’s participants
- Full page ad in the program
- Six (6) complimentary Symposium tickets
- Complimentary logo on marketing material
- Social media – dedicated post
- Named as networking dessert sponsor during welcome/keynote and luncheon
- Company booth set-up*
- Opportunity to add branded swag for the day’s participants
- Full page ad in the program
- Six (6) complimentary Symposium tickets
- Complimentary logo on marketing material
- Social media – dedicated post
- Named as luncheon sponsor during welcome/keynote and luncheon
- Company booth set-up*
- Opportunity to add branded swag for the day’s participants
- Half page ad in the program
- Four (4) complimentary Symposium tickets
- Complimentary logo on marketing material
- Social media – general inclusion
- Named as session sponsor during welcome/keynote and luncheon
- Company booth set-up*
- Opportunity to add branded swag for the day’s participants
- Half page ad in the program
- Two (2) complimentary Symposium tickets
- Complimentary logo on marketing material
- Social media – general inclusion
- Named as breakout session sponsor during welcome/keynote and luncheon
- Quarter page ad in the program
Attendee Information
Location
Hofstra’s Women in Leadership Symposium will be held on March 5, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Hofstra’s David S. Mack University Club. This in-person event is open to Hofstra University faculty, staff, and alumni.
Cost
Individual Tickets:
Early Bird price (purchase before 3/1/26): $100
After 3/1/26: $125
GOLD (undergraduate year between 2015 and 2025):
Early bird price (purchase before 3/1/26): $50
After 3/1/26: $75
Ticket includes: Continental breakfast, lunch, education sessions, and networking reception
All attendees are expected to submit a registration fee to attend. Visit the registration page for more information.
