Bentley University News

  Imagine little freshman me, venturing into college for the first time. What was I nervous about? What if I don’t make friends? Will I gain the freshman 15? What if the academics are too hard?   Those were just some of the many concerns I had. When I was going into college, the idea […]

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There's a lot to consider before enrolling in a MBA program, such as the long-term value of such a credential.

Sathya Peri ’17 and Devin Quinn ’19 are raising awareness among college students to promote social good.

Steve Weisman, senior lecturer at Bentley University and a leading expert on cyber security, is available to discuss tips for safe online shopping this holiday season.

Bentley University professor shares advice on how to deal with tech angst.

7 ways technology is impacting your emotions.

When I received my Bentley University acceptance letter in the mail about four years ago, I also found an invitation from the Honors Program enclosed in the envelope. Thoughts of self-doubt began to fill my mind as I contemplated whether or not I wanted to participate in what seemed to be an extremely rigorous and […]

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Throughout the fall semester faculty, staff, and students participated in programs focused on building an inclusive campus community. 

Please peruse the following select examples of our faculty research that have either been published or accepted by leading outlets.

“There’s no such thing as a purely ‘natural’ disaster. These events enter into what’s already in place in terms of class, race, gender, poverty, and other factors—they therefore have differential effects.”That’s the core insight guiding Joni Seager’s work on the gendered nature of natural disaster outcomes, and it’s one that she’s quick to point out builds on the work of many other scholars in the field. For a long time, Seager says, the class implications of natural disasters have been obvious, as the poor are the least resilient with the fewest resources. In the last few years, however, Seager and others have been looking at the gendered aspects of natural disaster preparedness and disaster recovery efforts around the world -- and the implications for women are troubling.