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Pride in Being Yourself

November 7, 2019
Above: Matt Banks of the Office of Diversity & Inclusion and Minerva Nguyen '20 in the Equity Center. Photo by Kevin Maguire. “Be yourself.” The advice that Ashley Wright '20 gives to others is something she didn’t always follow herself. But…

Champions of Data

November 5, 2019
Above photo (l to r): Wenqi Wang, Pooja Sudheendra, Yueyi (Eve) Wang and Madhurya Baruah. Photo by Kevin Maguire. When Forbes magazine reported on the Top 7 Skills You Need to Have As a Data Analyst, only one of the skills was technical expertise. The other…

Coach DeFelice to Step Down as Athletics Director

November 4, 2019
DeFelice (second row, far right) in the early days of Bentley baseball. 
Robert “Bob” DeFelice, Bentley’s athletics director for nearly three decades, is stepping down from that role at the end of this academic year, though he…

Bentley University senior class kicks off fundraising

October 28, 2019
Each year, graduating seniors come together to give back to Bentley in recognition of all that the university has done for them, and makes a collective Senior Class Gift. On October 19, the Senior Class Gift Committee hosted a kickoff event for their…

On-Campus Discussion Explores Facts and Myths about E-Cigarettes

October 24, 2019
     Professor Dhaval Dave
In September, Massachusetts became the first state to ban the sale of all electronic cigarettes and vaping devices, as Governor Charlie Baker declared that e-cigarette use had become a…

Ball in the Family

October 10, 2019
Ryan Berardino ’20 knew the 2019 Major League Baseball draft was coming up, but he didn’t want to get his hopes up. The Bentley first baseman didn’t think this was his year, but the Boston Red Sox had different ideas. “I wasn’t really paying attention to the…

The Spy Who Followed the Gold

October 8, 2019
Growing up in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, Liz Bethoney dreamed of becoming a ballerina. Instead, her life took a very different path, including an Economics-Finance degree from Bentley that led to a career in the U.S. intelligence community, where she found…

A New Leader for Campus Dining

September 25, 2019
Born and raised in Westford, Rich Rubini has fond memories of attending summer camps on the Bentley campus while growing up. Today, he’s back on campus for a much different reason. As the new general manager for Sodexo, the university’s food service…

Saving Mookie: Officer Rescues Dog from Car

September 24, 2019
It wasn’t your typical rescue call for Bentley Police Officer Matthew Doucot: a dog was locked in a car parked on campus. It was a warm summer day and there was concern about the dog’s safety as the temperature climbed. Could he…

Discussion Explores Americas Opioid Crisis

September 23, 2019
                 Liz Brown
Last month, an Oklahoma judge made history, ordering the consumer products giant Johnson & Johnson to pay $572 million to the state after finding it liable…