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Bentley Drives Data Innovation with Thought Leadership Network

April 21, 2016
Proving once again that the whole can be greater than the sum of its parts, the Data Innovation Network emerged from five earlier Thought Leadership Networks at the university. Like these smaller ventures, the Data Innovation TLN invites collaboration by scholars across disciplines and with external partners. 

Graduation Advice: What I Wish I Had Known When I Graduated From College

April 20, 2016
Graduation advice from Bentley University faculty, staff and alumni. What they wish they had known about careers, travel, life and more.

Bentley University among Top 10 “Best Undergraduate Business Schools” in 2016 Bloomberg BusinessWeek Rankings

April 19, 2016
Bloomberg BusinessWeek has released its 2016 “Best Undergraduate Business Schools” rankings and Bentley University stands at #10 overall in the U.S., up from #20.

Do You Really Care About Who Made Your Clothing? You Should, and So Should Those Big Buyers

April 14, 2016
Despite story after story of large global buyers attempting to address them, inequities, unfairness, and unsafe working conditions in underdeveloped parts of the world continue. What can be done? 

Apple Learns an Important Lesson on Integrating Ethics Into Operations

April 14, 2016
On May 20, 2011, an explosion in an Apple iPad manufacturing factory in southwestern China killed four workers and injured 18. Analyzing this tragedy and automotive industry recalls has lead researchers at Bentley and Northeastern to propose a new model for predicting--and preventing--the costs of unethical behavior in business.

Val Fox Named Chief Marketing Officer at Bentley University

April 14, 2016
Val Fox has been named chief marketing officer for Bentley University. Fox has been with Bentley since January 2012, and brings more than 20 years of experience in marketing with an expertise in connecting to audiences in a digital landscape.

Expert Alert: Bentley University Professor Explores Ethics Behind Charging Consumers Different Amounts for the Same Product

April 14, 2016
Associate Professor Philosophy Jeff Moriarty is available to comment on the ethics behind price discrimination. 

Designer Babies: The Ethics of Human Genetic Engineering

April 14, 2016

By Maria Alejandra Ruiz, an EconomicsFinance and LSM Global Perspectives double major.  As we slide deeper into the twenty-first century, the idea of a perfect “designer baby” has gone from Hollywood-style science fiction to an impending reality.   The eradication of fatal and nonfatal diseases and the possible enhancement of basic and infinitely complex human […]

How Popular is Wearable Technology?

April 12, 2016
Are wearable technologies just a passing fad or are they the next big step in modern devices?

Keeping Your Head Above Waters: Diving into Sophomore Year as a Varsity Athlete

April 12, 2016

By Juan Quiroga Vargas ’18, a Corporate Finance and Accounting major. Going to college can be intimidating. Not only because of the shift that one experiences along the food chain – high school senior to college freshman – but simply because one is entering a system with unknown dynamics. For many, high school means playing a variety […]