More than 400 women from around the state converged on the Montclair State University campus November 15 for the 9th Annual Women’s Leadership Alliance Conference, where they heard from keynote speakers and participated in breakout sessions, think tanks and panel discussions. But an invitation to walk the “runway” and a talent showcase intertwined with upbeat energetic music brought the conference to another level, creating lasting inspiration, motivation and a professional network across generations of women.

According to Montclair’s Assistant Provost for Special Programs, EOF and Academic Success Daniel Jean, highly engaged leaders from the University organize this annual women’s leadership and networking conference to motivate female and female-identifying high schoolers in grades 10-12 statewide to apply to and attend college, develop mentor-mentee relationships, and gain the know-how and confidence to plan their futures.

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