Bentley University News

Dear Faculty and Staff, I hope that your summers find you healthy and safe as we continue to prepare for the return of students this fall. For those who I have not yet had the pleasure of (virtually) meeting these past few weeks, my name is Geoff Bartlett. I…

Kyle Yeung’s native Hong Kong is home to some of the highest real estate prices in the world. Would-be homeowners face the added challenge of finding a likely residence before applying for a mortgage; many learn too late that they can’t get the loan they need…

Imagine not being able to wear a T-shirt because you’re bothered by the stitching or the tag. Not just annoyed, but in pain: It feels like needles on your skin. This is the reality for 6-year-old Dean, the son of Diana (DeMain) Takach ’03. Dean, while very…

TJ Pavone ’23 is wasting no time building his résumé. By the end of his first semester, fall 2019, the Finance major had compiled a solid list of experiences, from leading campus tours for prospective students to serving as a strategy and operations intern at…

Recent world events have motivated many of us to step back from our normal routines. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, reprehensible cases of police brutality and protests targeted at dismantling systemic racism, we are confronting uncomfortable truths. These are…

The stock market crash of 1929, and the resulting Great Depression, began to show their effects on Bentley in the early 1930s. Enrollment dipped nearly 30% from its all-time high. But founder Harry C. Bentley remained optimistic; his strategy of…

While the coronavirus was barred from physical classrooms, it did enter some virtual ones — to great effect.  Data Detectives When the pandemic cancelled March Madness, Noah Giansiracusa was disappointed not only as a basketball fan but also as a…

Dear Students, We are planning a return to campus for the fall 2020 trimester and we are excited to welcome you back to Bentley. The health and safety of our learning community has been paramount in our decision-making as we plan for the fall, and we believe…

Dear Faculty and Staff, It’s been just about two and a half months since our shift to remote teaching and working due to COVID-19. Now, as the calendar turns to June, we stand just about two and a half months away from our anticipated return of students to…

Hello families, It is hard to believe our semester officially ends tomorrow. Thank you for your patience and support over these last six weeks. I appreciate you taking on the unexpected role of “RAs” through the end of this semester, helping to convey…