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President Chrite's First Day

June 1, 2021
Dear Bentley Community, Today is my first day as the ninth president of Bentley University. My wife, Phyllis, and I are honored, humbled and tremendously excited to join this community and begin meeting the students, faculty, staff and alumni who make Bentley…

Rewarding Research

May 28, 2021
When not captivating young minds in their classrooms, Bentley faculty can often be found conducting research that advances knowledge and broadens understanding of their respective fields. Each year, the university recognizes these extracurricular achievements…

Remembering George Floyd

May 25, 2021
Dear Bentley Community, History is defined by notable “before and after” moments that fundamentally change the way we view the world. George Floyd’s murder, one year ago today, is most certainly one of those moments. His death sparked a long overdue national…

Allyship is Key to Creating Inclusive Workplaces

May 17, 2021
Public coverage of systemic racism has challenged businesses to promote cultures of inclusion, often utilizing allies who serve as collaborators to support historically underrepresented individuals and communities. But along with that comes a need to…

Women’s Basketball Coach Barbara Stevens inducted into Hall of Fame

May 16, 2021
Bentley women’s basketball coaching legend Barbara Stevens was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday, May 15, 2021, capping an extraordinary 44-year coaching career that included an undefeated national championship season and…

Fenway Commencement 2021 Highlight Video

May 13, 2021
Bentley’s 2021 commencement was the first college graduation ever held at Boston’s historic Fenway Park, and this video highlights what a special day it was for the entire community. Listen to former Bentley President Gloria Cordes Larson praise students for…

Women's Basketball Coach Barbara Stevens to be Inducted into Hall of Fame this Saturday

May 11, 2021
Bentley University women’s basketball coaching legend Barbara Stevens will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame this weekend as the hall celebrates its Class of 2020 at the Mohegan Sun Resort in Uncasville, Conn. The enshrinement of…

Bentley University 2021 Commencement

May 1, 2021
Former President Gloria Cordes Larson Encourages Bentley Graduates at First Fenway Park Commencement
                     Gloria Cordes Larson
Former Bentley President Gloria Cordes Larson…

New Major Focuses on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

April 29, 2021
Bentley responds to growing importance of DEI in the workplace Chief Diversity Officer. Vice President of Culture. Inclusion Specialist. The titles may differ, but all of these positions reflect the corporate world’s…

COVID-19 vaccines built on $17 billion in NIH funding

April 22, 2021

The unprecedented development of COVID-19 vaccines less than a year after discovery of this virus was enabled by more than $17 billion of research on vaccine technologies funded by the NIH prior to the pandemic, according to new research from Bentley University’s Center for Integrat