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They Were Students. Now They're Advocates, Too

January 27, 2021
Students at MLK Celebration describe how they became anti-racism advocates Bentley’s 35th annual MLK Celebration was different this year. In most years, it features an on-campus event attended by hundreds as well as…

Meet Kim Kerrigan

December 23, 2020
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of regularly testing a population for the virus has proved to be an effective measure in reducing spread and identifying those in need of care. From competition bubbles in the NHL and NBA to hospitals…

Meet Geoff Bartlett

December 14, 2020
For Geoff Bartlett, the university's director of emergency management and one of four project managers for the Return-to-Campus Task Force, helping organizations prepare for the unpredictable goes back to his college days. As an undergraduate student at…

Cassie Butch '23 is an Activist

December 4, 2020
The Rainbow Award winner is working to make Bentley even more welcoming for LGBTQ+ students (Above: Cassie Butch with her Bentley Rainbow Award. Photo by Kevin Maguire.) Cassie Butch ‘23 lives by a simple philosophy…

Trailblazer with a Talking Stick

November 30, 2020
   Students who held the “talking stick” had the attention of classmates.
With his trademark ponytail, black Stetson and cowboy boots, Tim Anderson cut a distinctive figure on campus. But it’s the caliber of his teaching for which the…

A Vaccine is Coming. But Will Americans Take It?

November 19, 2020
Professor receives National Science Foundation grant to explore why people are skeptical about a COVID-19 vaccine Americans generally take pride in besting other nations. But the country’s status as the global leader…

Honors and Awards: Fall 2020

November 18, 2020
Bentley recognizes its faculty, staff, and students for their awards, honors and other achievements.

Return to Campus

November 17, 2020
Safety, flexibility and innovation are top of mind as Bentley prepares to open for the fall trimester. Classes begin on August 31.  “I can’t wait to see students walking on campus again,” says J. Andrew Shepardson, vice president for student affairs and dean…

Choosing Service

November 16, 2020
(Photo above: Desimone, second from right, at a conference with Waltham High School students, part of her work with Waltham Partnership for Youth.) During her first semester at Bentley, Erin Desimone ‘21 “fell in love” with the service work that was part of…

New Program Welcomes Talented First-Generation Students

November 6, 2020
As the demographic face of America changes, so too are college student populations. In fact, over the next decade, enrollment demographics in higher education are expected to take a seismic shift toward minority and first-generation students, putting these…