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‘That is what this flag represents’

November 16, 2021
(On Monday, members of the community gathered for the annual Trans Pride flag raising to start Transgender Awareness Week. Matt Banks, assistant director in the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, gave the welcoming remarks.) Welcome, everyone. I am excited to…

Diving In

November 15, 2021
Falcon student-athlete Rona Mejiritski ’22 found commonalities between swimming and financial analysis — then turned it into a career path at Nike.  “I love how the detailed pieces of financial analysis come together at…

Strategic Maven

November 10, 2021
Elaine Dickson MBA ’98 says she always wanted to be a journalist. That didn’t happen (yet), but she is putting her investigative skills to work as certified fraud examiner and CEO of her company, Mavenly Consultants.  “Working in…

REACH Beyond Domestic Violence: A new campus resource at Bentley

November 9, 2021

Accounting for Bias

November 4, 2021
In 1921, John W. Cromwell, Jr. became America’s first Black certified public accountant. Despite graduating Phi Beta Kappa from Dartmouth College in 1906 with advanced degrees in mathematics and astronomy, Cromwell was forced to wait 15 years before he was…

Bentley Offers UMass Tuition to First-Generation Students

November 4, 2021
Bentley University will offer first-generation students from Massachusetts a private university education for the price of a state university. The BentleyFirst program provides a scholarship that allows first-generation students to attend Bentley for the same…

Improving ‘Webside Manner’

October 29, 2021
In the world of telehealth, business is booming. Although virtual medicine has been a possibility since the 1960s — when NASA scientists pioneered technology to monitor astronauts’ health during space missions — it’s an option that, pre-pandemic, was…

Honors and Awards: Fall 2021

October 29, 2021

Plugged In Business

October 29, 2021
On a Saturday morning in late July 2021 just before 8 a.m., Gabriel San Miguel '22 was standing outside a local shop in Puerto Rico waiting for the doors to open. By 6 p.m., he had talked to dozens of shop owners and managers. No, he’s not a shopaholic. San…

Efforts to Reduce Sexism at Bentley

October 21, 2021