Bentley University News

Mae Keefe (MSIT ’18) had no plans to pursue a career in IT when she completed her BA in Philosophy in 2011.

Instead, she found a job in customer service, working at a small software company. Though she answered questions about technology daily, she never directly interacted with the software’s code.

Eventually, Keefe decided to change that. She saw how her company’s software improved businesses and wanted to learn the hard skills, such as programming languages, required to design similar tools herself.

Entrepreneurs of Bentley is an article series profiling the latest innovations and startups from the Bentley University community. Know someone who should be featured? Tell us about it at Bentley.edu/story. Name: Erika Rouleau ’17 Hometown: Barre, Vermont Business Major: Marketing Liberal Studies Major: Media Arts & Society Minor: Entrepreneurial Studies Company: SOOSHAY, fast-casual sushi on-the-go […]

Liberty Mutual Chairman and CEO David H. Long challenged graduates at Bentley University’s 98th annual undergraduate commencement ceremony to define success on their own terms and pay attention to life’s unplanned but important moments.

When Sanjay Patil (MBA, MSMA and Grad Certificate in BA ‘17) arrived at Bentley University in 2015, he wasn’t here for just any graduate degree.

He came to Bentley to pursue his second and third graduate degrees along with a grad certification.

“I have always been keen on gaining knowledge; education is like a craving and I have immense respect for everything I learn,” he explains. Though he already has an MBA in Finance from India, he was curious about marketing and wanted to explore the subject while experiencing a new culture.

College students everywhere are getting ready to start their summer internships. In a recent talk on Facebook Live, Director of Career Education and Innovation Alyssa Hammond gave her top five tips to help students excel in a summer internship.

A Bentley MBA student has developed a mobile app he hopes will create a new community for pets and their owners.

This past weekend, cybercriminals hijacked hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide using a form of malicious software known as ransomware. We spoke with Senior Lecturer Steve Weisman, a cybersecurity and identity theft expert, to discuss the details behind the attack and if we should expect more of them in the future.

To celebrate Bentley’s Centennial Class of 2017, we talked with graduates with connections to past commencements.

By Amanda McCormick ’17, CWB Fellowship Historian Each spring semester, the Center for Women and Business (CWB) offers the CWB Student Fellowship for students who are interested in learning more about gender and workplace diversity issues. The program is open to sophomores, juniors and seniors of any gender, and students must go through an application […]

Clear eyes. Wings spread. Talons firmly planted. The newest addition to the Bentley campus is a soon-to-be iconic sculpture of the university’s beloved mascot. The falcon was commissioned to honor the centennial and was installed on May 8 behind the library.