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7 Questions with Tiffany R. Warren ’97

May 15, 2020
Tiffany R. Warren ’97, a new member of Bentley’s board of trustees, is a leader in the field of diversity, equity and inclusion, particularly as a champion of diverse professionals in the creative industries. A native Bostonian and the oldest of 10…

Bridging the Distance

May 15, 2020
(Above: Ramsey Abdulrahim studies at the apartment where he's staying in Washington, D.C.) When Ramsey Abdulrahim ’21 left Amman, Jordan, to study at Bentley, he was drawn by the university’s mix of business and liberal arts as well as the small, intimate…

'Wishing You Love and Light'

May 13, 2020
In this heartfelt new video, faculty and staff speak directly to students – how they miss seeing them and look forward to exchanging ideas with them on campus again soon. "You are our guiding light," says one professor. "Our inspiration for doing what we…

Shielding the Front Line

May 13, 2020
Unlike other alumni who are running into production roadblocks due to a lack of materials amid the pandemic, Daryl Flynn ’93, co-president of Plastic Design, Inc. is lacking people. Namely, workers at his custom plastic fabrications company in Chelmsford…

Supporting our Bentley Family

May 13, 2020
Bentley Faculty, Staff and Students, Ever since I was a child, the month of May has been special to me. Perhaps it was growing up in the world of higher education—I watched every spring as my father, clad in regalia, marched off to commencement at the…

Stepping Up for Women

May 11, 2020
Above, President Davis-Blake with students on campus in spring 2019. Bentley has a track record of leading conversations about gender equity, and President Alison Davis-Blake is all-in when it comes to leveling the playing field for women in business and…

Bentley Police video spoofs 'Tiger King' to wish seniors well

May 8, 2020
University Police Officer Travis Rixford had just watched the Netflix series “Tiger King” with his family when an idea hit: What if he dressed up as the show’s main character, Joe Exotic, to film a spoof video wishing graduating seniors well? One fake…

When “I Did Everything Right” Isn’t Enough

May 8, 2020
“But, I did everything right.” Of the 30 million Americans who filed for initial unemployment claims in the last two months, were furloughed or laid off as a result of the coronavirus, this is most likely a common thought. They studied hard and got to work.…

Turning Expertise to a Social Mission

May 7, 2020
Students Learn What It Takes to Lead a Nonprofit Nonprofit organizations, like college students, often operate on lean budgets. At Bentley since 2017, a $500,000 award from the Yawkey Foundations has been a win for…

Become a Better Manager

May 6, 2020
The World Economic Forum reported that by 2022, a majority of workers will need to upgrade their skills either for a new position or for their current job; and today’s managers are no exception. Managers who can harness the power of…