Around Campus

Texts and Instagram posts. FaceTime calls and emails. From kitchen tables and family rooms across the country and the world, Bentley students sent home by the pandemic have been trying to stay in touch, isolated by the miles between them but connected by…

(Above: Grace Lee '20 co-hosts an online Trivia Night. Photo by Kevin Maguire.) Which candy is known as “the Freshmaker”? What is the name of Star Lord’s ship in Guardians of the Galaxy? Which classic Disney Princess has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame…

Want the Scoop on Manatee Poop? (Above: Scenes from Assistant Professor Betsy Stoner’s “virtual field trips”: Getting to know a mangrove tree crab; a closer look at mangrove roots; examining manatee poop; distinguishing types of mangroves by their…

Dear Faculty and Staff, As the second half of this semester has unfolded, we have been deeply moved by the many personal stories we have heard of students who are experiencing hardships as we have moved rapidly to our virtual campus. The world and Bentley…

Zoom Meeting with an Employer? Check. The Pulsifer Career Development Center Supports Students Remotely As classes move forward remotely for students, so do all other aspects of university life, including the search…

(Above: Adjunct Assistant Professor Joan Atlas and the Honors students who helped write winning grant proposals for their non-profit partners. From left to right: Top row: Sean Crowley ’21, Isabella Barrios ’22, Rahul Bhojwani ’22. Middle row: Emma…

It seems hard to imagine now, when virtually every aspect of our daily lives has been disrupted by COVID-19, but just four months ago, few people had ever heard the term “coronavirus.” What began as a cluster of mysterious …

More than 90 staff, from coaches to police officers, sign up as mentors to support remote students Above: Student Affairs staff member Antonio Willis-Berry (center) is one of the new NEST mentors. Photo illustration…

(Above: Bentley Professor Jane Fedorowicz with Professor Helmut Krcmar of the Technical University of Munich. The pair served as co-chairs of the 2019 International Conference on Information Systems, which was held before the spread of the coronavirus.)…

Initiative, diligence and compassion have guided Alexandra “Lexi” Banasiewicz ˊ20 as far back as elementary school. When asked by her second-grade teacher to research something she loved and then advocate on its behalf, she sold lemonade and cookies…