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XD Marks the Spot: MSHFID Program Celebrates 25 Years

November 7, 2024
When Bentley debuted its Master’s in Human Factors in Information Design (MSHFID) program in 1999, it became the first business school to offer a graduate course in the then-emerging discipline of User Experience (UX) — a fascinating field that incorporates…

How Aliyah Isaacs ’26 Learned to Love Service-Learning at Bentley

November 7, 2024
Before coming to Bentley from Brooklyn, N.Y., Aliyah Isaacs ’26 hadn’t heard about the Bentley Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Center (BSLCE). Now, she’s part of the nearly 1,000 students who participate in it, and she can’t imagine her college…

Julio Mejia ’27 Made History as Massachusetts’ Youngest Elected School Committee Member. And He’s Not Done Yet.

October 29, 2024
Julio Mejia ’27 is knocking on doors in the Lawrence, Massachusetts, neighborhood where he grew up. But these days, his mission is different from when he was a kid looking to ride bikes or hang out with friends after school. Instead, he is hoping to get young…

Bentley and Massachusetts Business Roundtable Gather Executives from Top Companies To Discuss How Business Impacts Society

October 29, 2024
Bentley University and the Massachusetts Business Roundtable brought together Bay State business leaders for a dinner and discussion focused on the results of this year’s Bentley-Gallup Business in Society Report, which reveals how Americans believe…

Presidential Reception Honors Philanthropic Community

October 25, 2024

Bentley University Partners with LGA to Build Their Employees’ Skills and Advance Their Careers

October 24, 2024
Bentley University is partnering with LGA, LLP, a leading New England CPA and business advisory firm, to expand professional development opportunities for LGA employees. Through this collaboration, Bentley’s Graduate and Executive Education programs will be…

Bentley Announces New Presidential Faculty Fellows

October 23, 2024
Bentley continues its long-standing history of academic innovation with the debut of the Presidential Faculty Fellows program, which provides funding and institutional support for faculty-led initiatives that align with and advance the university’s Falcons…

KPMG CEO Paul Knopp Visits Bentley to Discuss the Future of the Accounting Industry

October 21, 2024
Paul Knopp, U.S. chair and chief executive officer at KPMG, visited Bentley for a conversation about the evolving accounting profession — including certified public accounting (CPA) requirements and artificial intelligence (AI) — and the outlook for college…

Sustainable Solutions

October 17, 2024
Xu Simon, MBA ’15 was just 5 years old when she got a chemistry kit from her parents and “fell in love with the process of science.” She went on to earn a PhD in biophysical chemistry and molecular structure from MIT, in part, she says, to give her credibility…

Herd Immunity: Public Health and H5N1

October 17, 2024
When the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced in late March that dairy cattle in three states had been sickened by H5N1 — a virulent and often deadly disease known scientifically as highly pathogenic avian influenza and colloquially as “bird flu” — alarm…