University News

Growing numbers of bachelor’s degree candidates at Bentley are pursuing high-quality research supervised and mentored by faculty.

Bentley University’s Heikki Topi is the recipient of the 2015 Outstanding Contribution to IS Education Award from The Association for Information Systems (AIS). This prestigious award recognizes contributions to the field, curriculum development, an ability to inspire students, new teaching tools and methods, and publication. 

As college seniors begin to take stock of their skillset and prepare for their first job, how can they stand out among the crowd of qualified graduates? 

It seems like every New Year, I compile a long list of resolutions and to-dos. But this year, I've been working on a one word list: No. 

Susan Brennan, associate vice president of University Career Services at Bentley, has been named to the board of directors for the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).

How to advance your career by learning how to think strategically.

Bob Wittstein has been named chief information officer for Bentley University. 

Cornell William Brooks, president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), will deliver the keynote address at Bentley University’s 30th annual celebration honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

In today’s job market, employers are looking to fill positions with multi-faceted employees who possess technical skills such as data visualization coupled with soft skills such as communication and collaboration. These hybrid jobs that require skills not traditionally associated with a role, are becoming more and more popular This means that if you’re an IT professional you must also be a sales representative, and if you’re a Human Resources manager you are now expected to know how to use social media.

Dean Chip Wiggins offers his thoughts on why assembling a diverse advisory council is important for the entire university community.