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New Fusion Courses Make Unlikely Connections, Drive Creative Thinking

June 18, 2014
Unique. Interesting. Engaging. Outside the box. Those are the words being used by Bentley University students to describe new six-credit “fusion” courses that make unlikely connections between business and the arts and sciences.

Bentley Professor Advocates Incentives to Leverage 21st-Century Science for Innovative Medical Cures

June 11, 2014
As the U.S. Congress embarks on a first-of-its-kind initiative to help accelerate the pace of medical cures in America, Bentley professor Fred Ledley joined a panel of experts who testified at a congressional hearing in Washington, DC, on incentives for pharmaceutical and device development.

Professor Gesa Kirsch’s Scholarly Work on Feminist Rhetoric Receives Outstanding Book Award

June 4, 2014
Bentley professor Gesa Kirsch wins book award, calls for broader perspective of feminist rhetoric as a global enterprise

Humanities Seminar Tackles the Challenges of Successful Planning

June 4, 2014
Multidisciplinary faculty from top institutions will gather at Bentley University’s Humanities Research Seminar to confront glitches in the planning process.

Bentley's Dresses to Dreams Event Helps to Inspire Young Women

May 27, 2014
This spring Bentley’s Dresses to Dreams student organization hosted their annual on campus event for almost one hundred high school girls from the Greater Boston Area.

Commencement 2014 Highlights

May 21, 2014
Congratulations to Bentley's 2014 graduates! The commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 17th were a great success and featured moving speeches from President Gloria Larson, Senior Class President Brian Shea, as well as the commencement speakers, Joe Moglia and Linda Zecher. To watch undergraduate and graduate highlights click here

Bentley University Graduates Urged to Optimize Their Competitive Advantage and Adapt to Life’s Curveballs at Commencement Ceremonies

May 17, 2014
Bentley University celebrated its Commencement weekend on Saturday, May 17, 2014 with undergraduate speaker Joe Moglia, head football coach and chair of athletics at Coastal Carolina University and chairman of the board of TD Ameritrade, and Linda Zecher, CEO of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

What Employers Want: Creating New Degrees to Create New Jobs

May 16, 2014

For most college students, “market demand” is a term reserved for business courses. At Bentley University, it took on a different role, informing two new majors — Professional Sales and Creative Industries — that answer employer demand for skilled professionals. The move marks Bentley as the only major university in the northeast U.S. offering an undergraduate major in the field of professional sales.

Commencement Ceremonies Live Streaming

May 16, 2014
All commencement ceremonies will be live streamed on the commencement website.

The New Best Cities for Millennials

May 13, 2014

No doubt, millennials have it tough. It’s hard for them to find jobs in the competitive post-recession economy, and as a generation they feel torn between the modern urban life they crave and the insurmountable cost of living in the top cities. But the American Dream isn’t unattainable for millennials — it just seems to be moving.