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Michael Sam and an Evening of Inspiration

September 23, 2016

By Jackson Le ’19 Michael Sam, the first openly gay football player to be drafted to the NFL, recently came to Bentley to share his story and the reception was honestly amazing. I had long respected everything that Michael stands for, so when I found out that he was coming to Bentley, I knew that […]

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Bentley University Offers Expert on Yahoo Data Breach

September 23, 2016
Steve Weisman, senior lecturer at Bentley University and a leading expert on cyber security, is available to comment on the massive data breach of consumer data for 500 million accounts at Yahoo.

Bentley University’s Mee Prize Goes to Dr. Jane Fedorowicz, Top Scholar in Accounting and Information Systems

September 23, 2016
Dr. Jane Fedorowicz, the Chester B. Slade professor of Accounting and Information Systems, received the 2016-2017 Mee Family Prize for a lifetime of research excellence.  

Dr. Alex Zampieron Receives Bentley University’s Adamian Award for Lifetime Excellence in Teaching

September 23, 2016
Dr. Alex Zampieron, emeritus professor of International Economics, is the first recipient of the 2016-2017 Dr. Gregory H. Adamian Award for Lifetime Excellence in Teaching.  

The Extended Classroom: Responding to the Changing Job Market

September 21, 2016

The workplace of today looks dramatically different than it did a decade, or even a few years ago. Technological and societal changes, including the incorporation of data and analytics into virtually all job functions, and the growth of social media, have had a signficant impact.

Well-Rounded Education Pays Off at Macys.com

September 16, 2016

Building your college education on a strong, diverse foundation can prepare you for a career you might never had expected. Just ask Kelly Peterson. The 2011 Bentley University graduate majored in Information Design and Corporate Communication, and filled in her required curriculum with classes that interested her, or just seemed fun. After graduation, this well-rounded […]

How Bentley Empowered Me to Make the World a Better Place

September 16, 2016

Today’s modern business education opens doors far beyond the boardroom. Just ask Shanell Mosley ’10. She took a Bentley bachelor’s degree in Management and turned it into a position with the U.S. Fund for UNICEF, where she works as manager of sports partnerships. The U.S. Fund for UNICEF supports UNICEF’s work and other efforts in […]

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Bentley on Bloomberg: The Business of Elections

September 16, 2016
Bentley President Gloria Larson joined Bloomberg Radio’s Carol Massar and Cory Johnson, along with guest experts, to discuss how campaigns are functioning as businesses and what college students can learn from these operations.

Entrepreneurs of Bentley: Grant Darst

September 15, 2016

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. Entrepreneur: Grant Darst ’17 Hometown: Medway, Massachusetts Major: Managerial Economics, with an Entrepreneurship concentration Minor: Finance Company: Showroom 1 mobile, waterless car detailing service I’ve […]

Bentley Class of 2020 Convocation: The Start of Something Great

September 15, 2016

By Emily Larson ’20 Convocation: A word I personally was familiar with upon starting college, and a word I am sure many other students had never heard before August 24. Well, what does it mean? As defined by Bentley University, the concept of convocation is derived from English medieval custom, when kings and their courts […]