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Helping Others Through an MSFP from Bentley

November 1, 2017

When Tyler Dolan MSFP ’11 was in preschool, he wanted to be a police officer. Today, he is a financial planner. It may sound like the two jobs lack commonality, but Dolan sees otherwise.

Semester at Sea: My Voyage Around the World

October 31, 2017

By Allison Doucette ’18 606 STUDENTS • 12 CITIES • 11 COUNTRIES • 1 SHIP When I first considered study abroad, I never imagined it would be on a boat. With study abroad, I figured I’d go to one specific country to dive into another culture full-time, surrounded by locals. Then I found out about […]

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Bentley Named One of Massachusetts’ Top 10 Women-Led Businesses

October 31, 2017
Bentley University is one of the top 10 women-led businesses in Massachusetts, according to a new ranking by The Commonwealth Institute that credited Bentley’s commitment to workplace diversity, strong management and innovative curriculum.

The Future of Work: What It Means for Higher Education and the Next Generation of Graduates

October 30, 2017
President Gloria Larson joined Bloomberg Radio, along with guest experts, to talk about workplace trends and how colleges and universities can prepare students for evolving careers.

Bentley TLN Members Engage Global Health Problems in Africa

October 27, 2017
Global health issues are no abstraction when you live and work alongside African villagers in urgent need of food, water, and basic sanitation, according to Bentley professors who have spent more than a decade engaged with such communities.Recently Bentley’s Health Thought Leadership Network, which advances impactful research in health and healthcare, supported the innovative work of two faculty members. Both are engaged in transformative work in Africa. In interviews, they share the philosophy behind their work and the passion that drives it.

Bentley Named One of the Best Colleges for International Students

October 27, 2017
Bentley University was named the No. 12 school in the country for international students according to Forbes’ “50 Best U.S. Colleges For International Students 2017” ranking.

President Trump is Calling the Opioid Epidemic a “Public Health Emergency.” Will It Make a Difference?

October 26, 2017
President Donald Trump has announced that America’s opioid epidemic has risen to the level of a “public health emergency.” But will Trump’s plan be enough to make a dent in America’s opioid crisis? Bentley University Professor Miriam Boeri discusses what’s causing the opioid epidemic and how to address it.

Select Publications, Awards and Honors October 2017

October 24, 2017
Please peruse the following select examples of our faculty research efforts that have either been published or accepted by leading outlets, as well as examples of awards and honors our faculty have received. For previous lists, click here.

Bentley Professor Shows the Marketplace has a New King: the Consumer

October 23, 2017
Bentley Professor of Management Mark Davis is an internationally renowned expert who has taught about customer service at Bentley for more than 30 years. Co-author of four textbooks, author of dozens of journal articles, and presenter at dozens of conferences, Davis helped put Bentley University at the center of service and operations scholarship by founding the annual Art & Science of Service Conference. He’s a leading authority on what keeps customers loyal to companies and how companies can provide customers with great experiences.

Bentley Leads Research, Conversations on Climate Change

October 23, 2017
A Bentley University professor and a visiting scholar are at the forefront of climate change research and conversation. From studying glacial melting during the Last Ice Age to being on the front lines of "the climate wars," they're leading the way to better understanding this critical global challenge.