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Using AI in Your Job Search: Helpful or Hurtful?

May 22, 2025
Can generative AI tools like ChatGPT help you land your next job? If used right, they could help, says Bentley career expert Alyssa Hammond. But she cautions that relying solely on AI for your job search could be risky.   “AI is a great resource…

Falcons Come Together to Celebrate Commencement and ‘Bentley Family’

May 17, 2025
Graduates, family and friends cheered, hugged and wiped away tears as the Bentley University Class of 2025 celebrated together one final time at the graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies on Friday and Saturday.The tone of the ceremonies was…

Catching Up with Bentley’s Class of 2025

May 15, 2025
Students from the Class of 2025 made the most of their experiences as they discovered passions and celebrated milestones. They advocated for Bentley to be the first business school on track to become a Fair Trade Certified university. They rallied around the…

Bentley University Announces Jennifer N. Brown as Dean of Arts and Sciences

May 12, 2025
Bentley University has named Jennifer N. Brown as the next dean of Arts and Sciences, starting this July. The announcement was made by Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Paul Tesluk in an email to the Bentley community following a rigorous and…

Can a Well-Designed Website Save Lives?

May 9, 2025
When Mehek Malhotra, MSHFID ’25 learned a nonprofit supporting esophageal cancer patients in Africa needed help designing its website, she immediately volunteered to help.  A graduate student in Bentley’s Master’s in Human Factors in Information Design…

Bentley and Boston: a ‘Sweet Spot’ for Kallen Wu ’26

May 8, 2025
Kallen Wu ’26 fondly remembers the New England Aquarium, Chinatown and Prudential Center as favorite stops during weekly family outings to Boston. She says those early experiences influenced her search for a college campus near the city.   “I…

Faculty Honored for Innovative Teaching: VR, Cutting-Edge Tech and Entrepreneurship

April 30, 2025
In the business world, innovation is critical to an organization’s long-term success. The same is true of the business classroom. Just as successful companies adapt to meet the needs of changing markets, effective educators adapt how and what they teach to…

Wearing Her Faith: How the Hijab Empowers Laila Altanbour ’25

April 30, 2025
For Laila Altanbour ’25, May 24, 2022, serves as a reminder of a pivotal decision that she says would define her future. It’s the day she committed to wearing the hijab, a head covering worn by Muslim women, as a marker of her faith.  “When I chose…

Bentley to open two new residence halls to extend and strengthen on-campus community 

April 30, 2025
Bentley University has purchased and will renovate two apartment buildings directly adjacent to campus, which will increase on-campus housing at a time when students are showing record interest in living on campus. The new residence halls will offer 24 one-…

How Amber Kiricoples’ Knee Injuries Led to a New Mission in Athlete Mental Health Advocacy

April 29, 2025
Approximately 8 million students participate in high school athletics in the U.S., with only about 6.5% going on to compete at NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) schools. Amber Kiricoples ’25, MBA ’26 fell into that elite group when she was…