The Women Who Build Summit - Celebrate, connect, and inspire.

2026 Women Who Build Summit

April 28-29, 2026 | UMass Amherst & Smith College

The Women Who Build Summit celebrates an inspiring day of educational presentations, motivational stories, confidence-boosting interactions, and networking opportunities. This unique conference includes keynotes, breakout sessions, expert panel discussions, and focused workshops, with presentations by regional, national, and international speakers, all designed to spark interactions between attendees. The event brings together women and men to celebrate, to explore, to connect, to share, and to inspire the innovators and glass-ceiling breakers of tomorrow.

“A day of empowerment and confirmation of women in a field where women are in the minority.”

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“Best program I have attended in a long time - inspiring and motivating.”

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“Great for women especially starting out in the field to make contacts and know they are not alone.”

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