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Research: When Boards Broaden Their Definition of Diversity, Women and People of Color Lose Out

Harvard Business Review |
Management Professor Cynthia Clark co-authors this piece about her new research which shows that boards of directors are broadening their definition of diversity to include different perspectives and skills. This is leading to a slowdown in the rate of appointment of women and other minorities to board seats.

How to Prevent Your Frequent Flyer Miles From Being Hacked

Afar |
Steve Weisman, senior lecturer of Law, Taxation, and Financial Planning at Bentley University, discusses how and why frequent flyers' accounts are so easy to hack into.

The Nobel Prize is a Reminder of the Outrageous Cost of Curing Cancer

VOX |
Research from the Center for Integration of Science and Industry is featured in this article about the price of cancer therapies.

Millennials Shake up Legal Field

The Business Journals |
Research conducted by the Center for Women and Business offers statistical evidence to the flexibility that millennials in professional environments are gravitating to.

Commentary: What to Expect When You’re Expecting Prop. 2 to Pass

The Salt Lake Tribune |
Associate Professor of Sociology, Miriam Boeri, shares her opinion and research on the impact of legalizing medical marijuana.

Colleges That Emphasize Jobs Are Drawing Attention

Ozy |
Bentley University's Career Services department is highlighted for its success in identifying the hiring needs of local companies in order to help students receive job offers.

Consumer Alert: New Credit Will Protect Children From Identity Theft

NBC 10 WJAR |
Senior Lecturer Steve Weisman discusses a new law that helps parents protect their children from identity theft. 

The Push for Independence in Catalonia

Nature: Human Behavior |
Professor of Global Studies Bonnie Field co-authors an article about the Catalonian independence movement.

Is Your Organization's Culture Broken? Here's 3 Steps To Fix It

Thrive Global |
Thrive Global highlights a curate report prepared by the Center for Women and Business, that researched the impact of multi-generations in the workplace. 

Colleges Welcome First-Years Students By Getting Them Thinking About Jobs

U.S. News & World Report |
Bentley’s successful career services, including the Career Development Seminar for first year students, is highlighted in this story about universities that start career education early.