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Property Insurance

Bentley University Property

Whenever Bentley property is lost, damaged or stolen, it is the responsibility of the department/individual involved to contact Campus Police and file a police report. Campus Police will forward the report to the Risk Manager where the report will be reviewed. If the damage is over our deductible and determined to be a covered loss, a claim will be pursued.

General Liability

Lexington Insurance Company insures Bentley University for our General Liability. General Liability claims are claims made against the University by a third party, which alleges negligence by the University that caused bodily injury or property damage on Bentley University owned property. All injuries or property damage/loss should be reported to Campus Police who will forward the information to the Risk Manager's office located in Rauch 028.

Automobile Liability

Bentley University’s Automobile Policy provides coverage for University's employees and students while driving University-owned, leased or rented vehicles. 

 The University’s policy for the use of University-owned vehicles is:

Accounts Payable Non-Resident Aliens

Frequently Asked Questions and Examples

A non-resident alien on a visa comes to Bentley to lecture a class. The department wishes to pay the person $500. Can this be done and what forms need to be completed?

The person may be able to receive payment after accounts payable receives the following information:

  • Check Request Form (with Eligible to Work in the U.S. checked off)
  • Call Accounts Payable at x2174 before proceeding or contracting this person to come to the university.

Accounts Payable FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions:

What is the mileage reimbursement rate?

Beginning on January 1, 2024, the standard mileage rates for the use of a car will be 67 cents per mile driven for business use.

When do I need to have my paperwork submitted to make the check run?

Checks are run once a week, on Thursdays. In order to make that check run, your paperwork should be submitted to the Accounts Payable Office by Monday of that week. 

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