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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.

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.

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.

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.