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The Princeton Review Names Bentley's McCallum Graduate School Among the Best Business Schools in the Nation

October 26, 2010

The Bentley University McCallum Graduate School of Business is one of the Best Business Schools in the country, according to The Princeton Review. The New York-based education services company features The McCallum Graduate School in the new 2011 edition of its book, "The Best 300 Business Schools" (Random House / Princeton Review). Bentley is listed among the Best Business Schools in the Northeast and is ranked # 1 in the nation for its state-of-the-art campus facilities, based on student surveys.

The Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI) at Bentley Hosts “Shattering the Glass Ceiling: It Starts On Campus,” Monday October 18, 2010

October 7, 2010

Workshop Teaches Undergraduate and Graduate Women How to Build a Network

The Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI) hosts “Shattering the Glass Ceiling: It Starts On Campus,” a workshop for undergraduate and graduate women on building your network on campus and beyond. The program will be held Monday, October 18, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. in the Executive Dining Room at LaCava Center. Registration is required.

Bentley University Receives $2 Million Gift from Alumni Steven and Christine Manfredi

October 5, 2010

Bentley University Alumni Steven '73 and Christine Manfredi '73 have presented a $2 million financial commitment to support the strategic plan and mission of the university. A significant portion of the funds will be used to build upon and enhance a recent initiative focused on innovative leadership programs for female undergraduate students. The effort spans topics such as developing the confidence to take risks and champion ideas; learning to balance all aspects of personal and professional life; and increasing women's presence as executive officers and corporate directors.

Bentley University Hosts the Progressive Business Leaders Network CEO Summit, Friday, October 8, 2010

October 4, 2010

Bentley University welcomes the Progressive Business Leaders Network (PBLN) CEO Summit on Friday, October 8.  This year’s theme, Products, Practices and Public Policy: Inventing of a More Sustainable, Competitive Economy, will feature a variety of business and government leaders speaking about the most pressing business issues today, including:

Bentley University Hosts Best-Selling American Non-Fiction Writer and Novelist Tom Wolfe, October 15, 2010

September 30, 2010

The Dean of Arts and Sciences at Bentley University hosts prominent American non-fiction writer and novelist Tom Wolfe on Friday, October 15, at the annual faculty retreat. During the lecture, Wolfe will discuss his latest book The Human Beast, which explores the nature of human beings. The lecture will be held from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. in Wilder Pavilion and is open to the Bentley community only.

Bentley University Women’s Leadership Institute Presents “Redefining Success: Executive Women Exploring New Directions,” October 21, 2010

September 28, 2010

The Women's Leadership Institute (WLI) at Bentley University hosts "Redefining Success:  Executive Women Exploring New Directions," an innovative one-day workshop for senior female executives and professionals exploring effective ways to shape their working and "extra-curricular" lives going forward. The program will be held on Thursday, October 21, from noon to 7:00 p.m. at the Bentley campus, 175 Forest Street, Waltham, Mass.

Bentley University Senior Matthew Krawiec Receives 2010 SCORE/SBA Scholarship Award in Entrepreneurship

September 28, 2010

Bentley senior Matthew Krawiec, a management major at Bentley University, is the recipient of the 2010 SCORE/SBA Scholarship Award in Entrepreneurship. A Management major, Krawiec won the competition for the $1,000 scholarship on the basis of his academic performance and entrepreneurial perspective. The competition is sponsored by the Bentley University Management Department under the leadership of management faculty members Jeffrey Shuman, Hans Thamhain, and Fred Tuffile.

Bentley University Welcomes Visiting Scholars; Egyptian-Based Social Entrepreneur Laila Iskander, and Tristan Thielmann, Senior Research Fellow at the University of Siegen, Germany

September 27, 2010

The Jeanne and Dan Valente Center for Arts and Sciences at Bentley University is pleased to announce the appointment of two short-term visiting scholars for academic year 2010-2011; Laila Iskander, Egyptian-based  social entrepreneur, education reformer and community activist for the impoverished Zabaleen of Cairo; and Tristan Thielmann, senior research fellow and assistant professor of media studies at the

Sierra Club Names Bentley University One of America’s Greenest Campuses

September 23, 2010

The Sierra Club recognized Bentley University as one of America's greenest campuses, according to Sierra magazine's Top 100 Coolest Schools list. Rankings were based heavily on energy supply, along with nine additional categories: energy efficiency, food, academics, purchasing, transportation, waste management, administration, financial investments, and a section entitled "other initiatives."

Bentley University Hosts Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos.com, to discuss his book, Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion and Purpose, September 28

September 22, 2010

The Bentley University Center for Marketing Technology and the Bentley Marketing Department host Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos.com, on Tuesday, September 28, from 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. in Koumantzelis Auditorium.