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For Female Doctors, Mentoring Matters

October 23, 2020
Student research shows young physicians seek connection, camaraderie “Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much,” Helen Keller once observed. The renowned educator and activist may have spoken…

Hooray for Hallyu

October 14, 2020
Student research shows the economic impact of a cultural wave (Above, clockwise from top left: K-pop band BTS, the South Korean flag, K-beauty and Parasite director Bong Joon-ho. Center: K-pop band…

From Homeless to Student Government President

October 13, 2020
It was first-year orientation back in 2016 when Jesse Nava '20 did something he never expected, but that would change his life and the lives of others. In a last-minute decision, Nava stood on a stage in front of Bentley classmates, faculty and staff to…

Return to Campus Newsletter

October 9, 2020

Dear Bentley Community, 

We’re seven weeks away from Thanksgiving, which will mark the end of our on-campus experience for the fall trimester. With cases on the rise across the state, it’s of the utmost importance that we continue to be responsible and comply with all health and safety policies and protocols. Getting to Thanksgiving will take our collective efforts, and it’s crucial that we all do our part.

City of Waltham COVID-19 Risk Level Increase

Updates from the Racial Justice Task Force

October 8, 2020

International Center Director Remembers President Joseph Cronin

October 7, 2020
Our sincere condolences go out to the family of Bentley’s fifth president, Joseph M. Cronin, as we remember him and celebrate the impact he had on our university. In his Nov. 15, 1991 inaugural address, Bentley and the World: Setting a Course for the Future…

How to Combat White Supremacy

October 6, 2020
The Anti-Defamation League reported that distribution of white supremacist propaganda more than doubled in 2019 over the previous year. As part of its Community Learning Conference, Bentley held a workshop for faculty and staff on combating…

The Passing of President Joseph M. Cronin

October 5, 2020
Dear Members of the Bentley Community, It is with great sadness that I share with you today news of the passing of Joseph M. Cronin, Bentley’s fifth president. A lifelong educator from Milton, MA, President Cronin led our university, then Bentley College,…

Navigating the Numbers

October 5, 2020
Jhansi (Jen) Potluri, MBA, MSBA ’21, realized at an early age that she didn’t have to be behind a lab bench to help advance science. Her mother works on software development for a kidney dialysis company, and Potluri grew up just outside of Boston and its…

Bentley Joins College Presidents Opposing Department of Education’s Princeton Investigation

October 2, 2020
Chair of the Board and Acting President Paul Condrin has joined college presidents from around the country in signing a letter asking the U.S. Department of Education to stop investigating whether Princeton University is in compliance with federal anti-…