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Bentley Hosts Executives from EY, State Street Global Advisors and Rapid7 to Weigh in on Businesses’ Impact on Society

October 12, 2023
What does good business look like in the age of artificial intelligence (AI)? This was among the questions — based on findings from the Business in Society report, Bentley’s second-annual study in partnership with Gallup, which surveyed more than 5,000 people…

New Bentley-Gallup Poll Shows More Americans Say Business Has a Beneficial Impact on Society

October 11, 2023
Following the landmark Bentley-Gallup report in 2022, Bentley University and Gallup released their most recent report, the Bentley-Gallup Business in Society Report, quantifying Americans’ attitudes toward businesses and the impact they have on their personal…

10 Unexpected College Courses You Can Take at Bentley

October 4, 2023
College is a time to focus your interests — and complete those required introductory courses — but it’s also a chance to try something unique and unexpected. Making space in your courseload for topics outside of your major can spark a creative journey or open…

Bentley Launches Center for Health and Business

October 3, 2023
Bentley University has launched a Center for Health and Business to tackle longstanding challenges in the health industry with an innovative, multidisciplinary approach. The center, which brings together more than 80 faculty and staff members from various…

The Unintended Consequences of E-Cigarette Rules and Regulations

October 3, 2023
Age limits on and advertising for e-cigarettes is having surprising effects on who uses them and who doesn’t. So found Dr. Dhaval M. Dave, Stanton Research Professor of Economics, Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and member…

9 Things Not to Do When Starting a Business

September 29, 2023
Interested in launching a business and looking to avoid mistakes along the way? Moving too quickly can lead to hiring the wrong people, spending too much time or too many resources in the wrong areas or being too rigid about your roadmap, among other rookie…

A New Generation of Innovation

September 20, 2023
Sandeep Purao says it’s time to debunk the myth of the “genius” entrepreneur.  To be clear, the Trustee Professor of Computer Information Systems (CIS) isn’t dismissing the ingenuity and achievements of business moguls like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Mark…

How Medha Prakash ’22 Turned Her Beauty Industry Dream into Reality 

September 19, 2023
“As soon as I got to Bentley, I felt like it was my shot to dream big,” Medha Prakash ’22 says. She made a plan for what that dream would look like by creating a vision board. The No. 1 goal? A career in the beauty industry. And that happened in 2022…

Answers to FAQs about Bentley University's return to campus this fall

September 15, 2023
Below are answers to questions about Bentley's return to campus this fall. We'll continue to answer your questions on this page so check back often. Last Updated: August 27, 2020

Home-Run Career

September 13, 2023
The crack of the bat. The roar of the crowd. Celebratory high fives in the dugout. These are some of the classic sights and sounds of baseball that Edward Monigan IV ’24 captures as an official Minor League Baseball team videographer for the Worcester Red Sox…