Bentley University News

Robert “Bob” DeFelice, Bentley’s athletics director for nearly three decades, is stepping down from that role at the end of this academic year, though he…

Bentley University’s student-athletes have the highest graduation rate in the nation at 99 percent, according to the latest NCAA Division II Academic Success Rate report. This is the third straight year that Bentley athletes have been No. 1 in the country.…

Research shows that afterschool programs inspire youth not only to learn and do better in school but also to reach their full potential in life. The study by the Afterschool Alliance goes on to note that for every child enrolled in such a program, there are…

Good afternoon, thank you all for joining us today for this year’s Rainbow Luncheon. This event is such an important one on campus, so I’m very glad to see the room full with so many members of our Bentley community. Before we begin today’s program, I’d like…

Each year, graduating seniors come together to give back to Bentley in recognition of all that the university has done for them, and makes a collective Senior Class Gift. On October 19, the Senior Class Gift Committee hosted a kickoff event for their…

In September, Massachusetts became the first state to ban the sale of all electronic cigarettes and vaping devices, as Governor Charlie Baker declared that e-cigarette use had become a…

President Alison Davis-Blake announced today that Gordon ’80 and Annellen Pulsifer ’80, P ’08, ’19 have generously donated $2 million to support Career Services at Bentley. In recognition of this significant investment in the university, the office will…

Bentley recognizes its faculty, staff, and students for their awards, honors and other achievements. Bentley University's Office of Systems, Networks and Telecommunications has been awarded the 2019 E&I National Cloud Leadership Award for their use…

When Mark Hodgdon ’19 came back to Bentley to finish his bachelor’s degree 26 years after he first enrolled, the father of three had something to prove—to himself and his family. “I had two goals,” Mark says. “To finally finish what I started and to show my…

President Alison Davis-Blake is pleased to announce two new additions to the Great Benefactors of Bentley: Robert ’66 and Muriel, MST ’99 Schadee. To honor Bob, who supported Bentley throughout his life and passed away in March 2018, Muriel has given $1…