University News

In a new best colleges ranking from Money, Bentley was ranked number two in the nation among colleges that add the most value. 

Over the past week, we have witnessed heartbreaking events in Baton Rouge, St. Paul, Dallas, and cities across America.

Bentley University begins a ten year capital plan to modernize and expand the campus including renovating academic buildings and residence halls, building a new multipurpose arena, a health and wellness center and a new academic building.

College Factual, an online portal designed to assist students in selecting a college, has released its top colleges for a degree in finance ranking and Bentley University stands at #4 overall in the U.S. 

With great corporate power comes great corporate responsibility—or so we hope. While many companies are proactively weaving ethics into the foundation of their business, there are many who struggle to uphold integrity and remain accountable for their actions in the corporate world. According to a June 2015 Gallup poll, a mere 9% of the American public says they trust big business “a great deal,” up from 6% in June 2009.

Like many of you, I spent Sunday in shock and saddened, watching the news unfold out of Orlando. This horrific targeted violence has shattered lives and broken hearts across Florida and our country, and we are all in mourning.

Bentley University joins more than 1,475 colleges and universities across the United States in becoming a smoke-free campus.

At my university, I am often asked a variation of the same question at numerous events: how important is it to pick the perfect major and carefully plan a career path? 

President Gloria Larson joined Bloomberg Radio’s Carol Massar and Cory Johnson, along with guest experts, to discuss what experiences in college make students truly successful after graduation.

Keynote speaker Karen Kaplan, chairman and CEO of Hill Holliday advertising agency, challenged graduates at Bentley’s 97th annual undergraduate ceremony to be the CEO of every job they hold — no matter the position.