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Bentley Celebrates Diversity during Rainbow Awards Luncheon

October 19, 2012
The popular event celebrates Bentley's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning (LGBTQ) community and honors individuals who proactively foster inclusion on campus.

Tunisian Feminist Scholar Khedija Arfaoui Visits Bentley Valente Center for the Arts and Sciences, Discusses Issues Facing Muslim Women

October 19, 2012
Dr. Khedija Arfaoui, a feminist activist and one of the leading intellectuals in Tunisia, joins Bentley as a visiting scholar with the Valente Center for the Arts and Sciences.

Car-Sharing Comes to Bentley; Furthers Carbon Reduction Efforts

September 7, 2012
Bentley recently partnered with Zipcar, Inc., the world’s leading car-sharing network, to offer the transportation option to its community. The car-sharing option is now available for students, faculty, and staff ages 18 and older, as well as members of the local community ages 21 and over.

The Princeton Review Names Bentley one of the Best Colleges and Universities

August 21, 2012

Bentley University is one of the nation’s best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review. The New York-based education services company features the university in the just-published 2013 edition of its annual college guide, "The Best 377 Colleges" (Random House/Princeton Review). Bentley is also named among the guide’s Best Northeastern Colleges.

In the subcategories that feature rankings based on student surveys, Bentley ranked:

Bentley Noted for Commitment to Educate Sustainable Leaders

June 27, 2012
Bentley’s is among 47 leading universities and management schools worldwide recognized for work to ensure a sustainable future, noted in the UN Global Compact’s Inspirational Guide for the Implementation of PRME: Placing Sustainability at the Heart of Management Education.

Bentley Police Department Joins Cruiser Convoy and Presents Medals for Special Olympics

June 27, 2012
The Bentley Police Department joined police departments from across the Commonwealth for the annual Massachusetts Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics cruiser convoy. 

Two Bentley Teams Advance to Finals in Price Chopper Ultimate Innovation Competition

June 18, 2012
Two teams of Bentley University sophomores placed second and third in the 2012 Price Chopper Ultimate Innovation Competition. The program challenges undergraduate and graduate college students to develop an original, creative, and innovative concept that would be relevant and meaningful to the northeast supermarket retailer.

Bentley University Students Take First Place for the iOme Challenge Money Smart Week Video Contest Focused on Improving the Savings Rate Among U.S. Citizens

May 29, 2012
Bentley University seniors Carl Forziati, Emily Maher, and Aly Ostler, and junior Dylan Sumiskum finished first in the nation for the 2011/2012 iOme Challenge Money Smart Week video contest, which this year focused on how to improve the savings rate in the U.S

Bentley Service-Learning Center Faculty Awards Focus on Grant-Writing, Performance Evaluation, and Media Studies as Tools of Civic Engagement

May 24, 2012
The Bentley Service-Learning Center announced three faculty grant awards: Joan Atlas, Skip Hachey and Liz LeDoux. The development grants are for $1,000 each for community-based projects. All three grant winners will offer faculty seminars on their projects during the course of the spring and fall semesters.

France’s Alternative Energy Sparks Student Interest During Spring Break Trip

April 24, 2012
Alternative energy was on the agenda for a group of students who visited nuclear power plants and met with various agencies in France during Spring Break. The 10-day tour included stops in Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Lyons, Brest and Paris.