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President Chrite's First Day

June 1, 2021
Dear Bentley Community, Today is my first day as the ninth president of Bentley University. My wife, Phyllis, and I are honored, humbled and tremendously excited to join this community and begin meeting the students, faculty, staff and alumni who make Bentley…

Rewarding Research

May 28, 2021
When not captivating young minds in their classrooms, Bentley faculty can often be found conducting research that advances knowledge and broadens understanding of their respective fields. Each year, the university recognizes these extracurricular achievements…

Faith and Family

May 26, 2021

When Myriam Imessaoudene ’21 arrived on the Bentley campus four years ago, she was looking for two things that were crucial in her life to that point: faith and family. 

Remembering George Floyd

May 25, 2021
Dear Bentley Community, History is defined by notable “before and after” moments that fundamentally change the way we view the world. George Floyd’s murder, one year ago today, is most certainly one of those moments. His death sparked a long overdue national…

Hidden Costs

May 25, 2021
                          Mengyao Lu ’21
A fundamental rule of accounting is the “full disclosure principle,” which posits that a company’s financial statements…

Allyship is Key to Creating Inclusive Workplaces

May 17, 2021
Public coverage of systemic racism has challenged businesses to promote cultures of inclusion, often utilizing allies who serve as collaborators to support historically underrepresented individuals and communities. But along with that comes a need to…

Women’s Basketball Coach Barbara Stevens inducted into Hall of Fame

May 16, 2021
Bentley women’s basketball coaching legend Barbara Stevens was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday, May 15, 2021, capping an extraordinary 44-year coaching career that included an undefeated…

Barbara Stevens Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Speech

May 16, 2021
I’d like to start by congratulating to my fellow inductees. It is an honor to be part of this illustrious class. Thank you to the Women’s Committee for nominating me and to the Honors Committee for voting to induct me. Special thanks to John Doleva, Fran…

Fenway Commencement 2021 Highlight Video

May 13, 2021
Bentley’s 2021 commencement was the first college graduation ever held at Boston’s historic Fenway Park, and this video highlights what a special day it was for the entire community. Listen to former Bentley President Gloria Cordes Larson praise…

People Person

May 13, 2021
At its best, Bentley University — like a successful business — is about people.   Ask Grace Peterson ’21. Like many, the Falmouth, Mass., native came to Bentley determined to make it big in business. Four years later, she’s graduated with a new…