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Conference Call

August 19, 2019
“The Morocco conference is on!” Hannah Rauch ’19 was astounded when the email arrived from her Honors Program adviser: She would be the sole undergraduate student, among doctoral candidates and faculty members worldwide, to present at the International…

Meet the Interim Provost

August 19, 2019
Donna Maria Blancero is on a mission to show that successful people represent all types of identities, including race, gender, sexual orientation and ethnicity.  Your commitment to inclusion has very personal roots. Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a…

Falcon Files

August 19, 2019
Bentley’s first Commencement, for 18 graduates, took place on June 29, 1920. The site was Whitney Hall, in the famous Pierce Building at Brookline’s Coolidge Corner. As class sizes grew, ceremonies moved to the Boston Opera House on Huntington Ave. (pictured…

Fitness: Making it Personal

August 19, 2019
Personal fitness is big business.  The U.S. health club industry serves more than 71.5 million consumers, and about one in five Americans belong to at least one health club or studio, according to the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub…

Five Reasons that Failing is Good for You

August 19, 2019
Peter Forkner. Photo by Melody Smith.
“Congratulations on your recent failure” may never be a Hallmark-worthy sentiment. But there are reasons to value — even welcome — the experience. Here, Peter Forkner of Bentley’s Counseling…

Examining Research at Bentley

August 19, 2019
Projects by Faculty and Students have Real-World Impact How do you strengthen the economy in parts of the world where most people have little access to banks? In sub-Saharan Africa, a developing region of…

Three Earn Alumni Awards

August 19, 2019
Harry C. Bentley Alumni Achievement Award  Honors recipients as creative, ethical and socially responsible leaders of organizations   Colleagues at accounting firm LGA LLP know Janine Danielson ’84 as a trusted adviser and committed mentor to…

Float Like a Falcon, Sting Like a ‘B’

August 19, 2019
Bentley was 2-0 at the Haymakers for Hope charity fight night in May. James Arredondo ’04, MBA ’10 and Vanessa (Razney) Baca ’10 pummeled through months of training to reach the ring at the House of Blues Boston — amazing family and friends and raising…

Spotlight: Susan Brown ’88

August 19, 2019
Going to the playground. Splashing around in the ocean. Walking down Main Street with an ice cream cone. For alumna Susan Brown (above right), the moments she calls “small miracles” became scarce when her daughter began having seizures at age 3.  “…

A Hat Trick for Bentley

August 19, 2019
If there’s a Bruins game on, the Giannettos are likely gathered in their living room, glued to the television screen. Three of the five family members now have something else in common. Michael ’85 studied accounting and, at graduation, took a corporate…