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Alumnus and Parent Joins Bentley Board

March 19, 2020
The Board of Trustees has elected Gordon A. Pulsifer ’80, P ’08 ’19 as Bentley enters the new decade and begins launching initiatives in support of its new strategic plan.  Pulsifer has worked in the real estate industry for close to four decades. He is…

Bentley Graduates Report 98 Percent are Employed or in Graduate School

March 6, 2020
Ninety-eight percent of Bentley University’s undergraduate Class of 2019 are employed, attending or planning to attend graduate school, according to statistics reported six months after their graduation. Bentley graduates also reported an increase in salaries…

New research shows pharma companies are more profitable than most S&P 500 companies

March 3, 2020
                Professor Fred Ledley
Large pharmaceutical companies are more profitable than most companies in the S&P 500 according to a study published in the Journal of the American…

Lessons from Liam

February 24, 2020
Above, Liam Ryan with Falcon teammate Jailen Branch ’22 When Bentley’s football team huddled around a video at the start of its latest season, players were not analyzing tactics of a future opponent. They were meeting a new teammate. The parents of 5-year-…

Taking Bentley Forward

February 18, 2020
Professor of Finance Otgo Erhemjamts has been appointed to the new role of associate vice president and associate provost for strategic initiatives. Here, she talks about the position and how her background — from Mongolia to the Museum of Science — will help… How will strategic partnerships tie into online education at Bentley? Partnerships with employers are important to Bentley’s success because many organizations offer education and training to their employees as a benefit. Tapping into that demand in the form…

Dr. Donna Maria Blancero, A Champion for Diversity and Inclusion, Named as Provost

February 13, 2020
Bentley University has announced the appointment of Dr. Donna Maria Blancero, who has worked for decades to champion Latinos and people of color, as its provost and vice president for academic affairs. The announcement comes after a comprehensive, national…

Bentley Named One of the Top Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts

January 17, 2020
Above: Bentley University President Alison Davis-Blake Bentley students are learning by example when it comes to successful women in business. Bentley was named to The Boston Globe 2019 Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts list, noting…

New Editors to Lead Ethics Journal 'Business and Society Review'

January 10, 2020

The W. Michael Hoffman Center for Business Ethics is pleased to announce that professors David M. Wasieleski and James Weber have agreed to serve as the new editors of the center’s journal, Business and Society Review (BASR). BASR is a peer-reviewed academic journal that addresses a wide range of ethical issues concerning the relationships between business, society, and the public good.

The Workplace Journey

December 3, 2019
Women represent 75 percent of caregivers and are three times more likely than fathers to leave their job at some point to care for their family. When they return, they face the same challenges as all people reentering plus the weight of the “mommy penalty,”…

Bentley is Among the Best in the Nation for Return on Students’ College Investment

November 15, 2019
A new report ranks Bentley among the top colleges in the U.S. for the return on a student’s college investment. The report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce looked at 4,500 two- and four-year colleges and ranked Bentley 20th…