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How to Prepare College Graduates for the Future of Work

November 29, 2017
Are colleges effectively preparing graduates with the skills they need for their careers? Employers and educators recently came together at Bentley University to discuss the future of jobs and how they can partner to make sure graduates are ready for the changing market.

Here’s Why People Resist New Technologies

November 20, 2017
Though new technology appeals to some, the majority of Americans still prefer the familiar. Why the resistance? Calestous Juma, PhD, professor at the Harvard Kennedy School and author of Innovation and Its Enemies: Why People Resist New Technologies aimed to answer this when he spoke to business students at Bentley University.

You Landed An Interview. Now Here’s How to Nail It.

November 13, 2017
Bentley University Director of Undergraduate Career Education & Outcomes Alyssa Hammond shares her top tips for making the best impression during an job interview.

Bentley Hosts Event on the Future of Work and How Colleges and Employers Can Partner to Prepare Students for the Innovation Economy

November 8, 2017
On Nov. 9, Bentley University will partner with The Chronicle of Higher Education and Strada Education Network to host “The Future of Work: The Path from College to Career,” an event exploring how universities and employers can work together to prepare the workforce of the future.

Bentley Named One of Massachusetts’ Top 10 Women-Led Businesses

October 31, 2017
Bentley University is one of the top 10 women-led businesses in Massachusetts, according to a new ranking by The Commonwealth Institute that credited Bentley’s commitment to workplace diversity, strong management and innovative curriculum.

The Future of Work: What It Means for Higher Education and the Next Generation of Graduates

October 30, 2017
President Gloria Larson joined Bloomberg Radio, along with guest experts, to talk about workplace trends and how colleges and universities can prepare students for evolving careers.

Bentley Named One of the Best Colleges for International Students

October 27, 2017
Bentley University was named the No. 12 school in the country for international students according to Forbes’ “50 Best U.S. Colleges For International Students 2017” ranking.

President Trump is Calling the Opioid Epidemic a “Public Health Emergency.” Will It Make a Difference?

October 26, 2017
President Donald Trump has announced that America’s opioid epidemic has risen to the level of a “public health emergency.” But will Trump’s plan be enough to make a dent in America’s opioid crisis? Bentley University Professor Miriam Boeri discusses what’s causing the opioid epidemic and how to address it.

SC Johnson's CEO Shares Three Ways to Earn Consumer Trust

October 16, 2017
During a lecture sponsored by Raytheon and hosted by the Center for Business Ethics at Bentley University, Johnson shared tips with students on how they can practice earning trust and goodwill in their future careers and how to spot an ethical company when choosing a future employer.

Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education Names Bentley one of the Top 100 Colleges in the Country

October 5, 2017
The Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education named Bentley one of the top 100 colleges in the country in their 2018 College Rankings, highlighting Bentley’s effectiveness in preparing students for successful and rewarding careers.