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Dear Bentley Community,Welcome to the start of the new academic year at Bentley. Whether you’re joining our community for the first time or are returning after what I hope was a summer that allowed for rejuvenation, I am thankful that you are here. The fall is…

Dear Bentley Community,It’s my honor to welcome all of you to the start of a new academic year at Bentley University—a day that I know we have all been looking forward to. For me and my wife, Phyllis, today is special because it marks the beginning of the…

Bentley has joined a network of more than 100 business schools — including Columbia Business School, MIT Sloan School of Management and NYU Stern School of Business — to improve access to locally relevant management and entrepreneurship education for people in…

President Chrite welcomes new students at 2021 convocation Good afternoon!  It is my great privilege to welcome the class of 2025 to the Bentley University community and to the 2021 convocation. I also want to…

During an October 2019 press conference, Donald Trump claimed credit for inventing the term “fake news.” While it’s true the former president helped popularize the phrase, the idea of intentionally spreading false or misleading information has been around for…

In Congressional briefing, professor shares new research indicating consumer affordability isn’t a barrier to innovation Americans spend more on health care than…

Professor Mounia Ziat awarded $71,500 Google grant to create tactile communication device for Deafblind students (Above: An original HaptiComm prototype, which Professor Mounia Ziat will modify to fit a child-sized…

Debora Spar is an expert on the interplay between humans and technology, particularly how technological change impacts social structures like marriage and family. A New York Times bestselling author, she has been helping people and businesses re-imagine their…

Bentley Facilities Management know that first impressions are everything. So when it was discovered that the ash trees on the LaCava Quad were infected by the emerald ash borer beetle and would soon become a safety issue, two years of planning was set into…

Bentley’s Master of Science in Finance has been rated one of the best in the world by the Financial Times, coming in at #3 among U.S. programs and #54 among the top programs globally. In the Financial Times’ 2021 Master’s in Finance rankings, Bentley stood out…