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Bentley Praised for ‘Very Good Strategic Positioning’ as Moody’s Upgrades its Bond Rating

December 8, 2017
Moody's Investors Service has upgraded Bentley University's bond rating from A3 to A2, a sign of the university’s excellent financial position.

Bentley Student-Athletes Earn Highest Graduation Rate in the Country

December 7, 2017
Bentley University’s student-athletes have the highest graduation rate in the country at 98 percent along with two other institutions, according to the latest NCAA Division II graduation report.

Bentley on Bloomberg: Is a Graduate Degree Worth It?

December 5, 2017
President Gloria Larson, along with guest experts, joined Bloomberg Radio to talk about how business schools are staying relevant to answer market demand, what kind of graduate school experience students should look for to get ahead, and what hiring managers really look for when they see a graduate degree on a resume. 

Bentley Takes Leadership Role in Future of Work and Employability Dialogue

December 1, 2017
Bentley University played a key role in the New England Board of Higher Education summit, “Employability: A National Imperative”, at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. The event highlighted Bentley’s leading role in connecting universities and employers to better prepare the workforce of the future.

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.