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World of Wonder

December 12, 2022
For many college students, study abroad has become a rite of passage, an eagerly anticipated opportunity for cultural immersion that promises to transform their personal, professional and academic lives. In 2020, however, COVID significantly limited students’…

Shopping Small Means Big Impact

November 25, 2022
The Saturday after Thanksgiving marks an American shopping tradition growing in popularity: Small Business Saturday, held this year on November 26, encourages consumers to do their holiday shopping in person or online at local, small businesses. Shopping small…

Spirited Game Plan

November 22, 2022
Falcon athletics and its director, Vaughn Williams, thrive on community. “Our student-athletes have achieved academic excellence, which requires the entire Bentley community to be on board, including non-athletes, faculty and staff,” says Williams, who was…

Sustainability is on the Menu for “Friendsgiving” Celebrations

November 22, 2022
Friendsgiving celebrations are a popular tradition among college students the week before Thanksgiving, with many students improvising a full turkey dinner with takeout from their favorite restaurants or prepared foods from big supermarket chains. But in 2021…

Two Appointed to Leadership Positions

November 22, 2022

How and Why to Calm Conflict

November 22, 2022
Conflict is inevitable in human relationships. Managing it successfully can actually make us a better colleague, a better partner and a better friend.

‘The World Beyond Me’

November 17, 2022
When Pearl Opara ’23 was growing up, she and her mother would make a point to sit down and watch the news together at least one day a week. Opara would follow up with questions, and conversations would often carry on long after the television news segment…

Racial Justice and the Running Industry

November 15, 2022
The murder of Ahmaud Arbery — a 25-year-old Black man who was shot and killed on February 23, 2020, while jogging near his Georgia home — shocked Alison Mariella Désir to her core.   As a Black woman, the endurance runner, activist and mental health…

Spot from Boston Dynamics Visits Bentley University

November 9, 2022

Alum Chad Wright MSCIS '01, Chief Information Officer for Boston Dynamics and Adjunct Lecturer at Bentley, brings Spot to campus to show how innovations in robotics are integrating with business today.

Inaugural Pinning Ceremony Celebrates First-Gen Students from the Class of 2026

November 8, 2022
“You are valued — and valuable.” Bentley President E. LaBrent Chrite’s message to first-generation students from the Class of 2026 during a special pinning ceremony sent a poignant message about the university’s commitment to their success. His remarks were…