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Coronavirus Chronicles

February 26, 2021
Bentley lecturer James Fitz Gerald recognized that the transition to college for first-year students is difficult enough — never mind in a worldwide pandemic. So he invited them to write about it.  “COVID-19 had shifted the order of things, dramatically…

Honors and Awards: Spring 2021

February 25, 2021
Bentley recognizes its faculty, staff, and students for their awards, honors and other achievements.

Why Change is Good

February 23, 2021
    Professor Buono joined the     Bentley faculty in 1979.
The irony isn’t lost on Tony Buono.  Indeed, as the Management and Sociology professor points out, “I’ve been fascinated by change my entire…

The Force of a Financial Future

February 22, 2021
Rahul Bhojwani '22 likes solving problems — especially when his work will benefit others. After learning in eighth grade about the impact that the 2008 recession had on Wall Street and the rest of the country, he figured he'd do so through a career…

A Running Start

February 12, 2021
When you’re a collegiate student-athlete, you learn to use both sides of your brain. 
          Samantha Bilodeau '22
So it’s not a huge surprise that cross country and track runner Samantha…

Order in the Courts

February 11, 2021
Like many Americans, Bill Gribbons wasn’t thrilled to find a jury duty summons in his mailbox.  His apprehension, however, soon gave way to curiosity. A professor of Information Design and Corporate Communications, Gribbons has devoted much of his life to…

Annette Choy '22 Finds Her Voice

February 8, 2021
For Annette Choy ’22, a business law course during her first semester at Bentley had a profound impact. Choy began research into racial profiling in the court system and soon realized how deeply ingrained were the problems with the nation’s justice system.…

Racial Justice at Bentley and the Work Ahead

February 4, 2021
Dear Bentley Community, For almost 30 years, I’ve been proud to be part of the Bentley community and have been encouraged by how we’ve grown since my days as an undergraduate student. From my early days on campus championing diversity initiatives to now…

Meet Barbara Paul-Emile, Pioneer

February 3, 2021
  Professor Paul-Emile became  the first Black ​​​​tenured professor   at Bentley ​​​in 1984.
“There are many classes here that teach you how to make a living,” says Barbara Paul-Emile. “…

They Were Students. Now They're Advocates, Too

January 27, 2021
Students at MLK Celebration describe how they became anti-racism advocates Bentley’s 35th annual MLK Celebration was different this year. In most years, it features an on-campus event attended by hundreds as well as…