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Coronavirus Update and Travel Advisories

Dear Bentley Community, As we continue to follow the evolving outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) closely, I am reaching out to provide updates on new developments. The risk remains low in the U.S. and no additional cases have been reported in Massachusetts.…

A Note from the Cabinet

Dear Faculty and Staff, Earlier today, Massachusetts Governor Baker and the state Department of Public Health issued a statement ordering businesses that do not provide essential COVID-19 services to close their physical workplaces for two weeks to curb the…

How to Help College Graduates Hit the Market Running

This fall, college student debt load has come into focus in the U.S. presidential campaign. Critics have a point. Many young graduates face tremendous debt from college loans. Many in private colleges, especially, rightly question whether the benefits of higher education outweigh the costs.

Put a Crimp in Holiday Crime

Identity theft is one of today’s most pervasive and insidious crimes. It can disrupt your life, put you in jail for a crime an identity thief commits in your name, or even mix up the thief’s medical information with your own and mess up your medical care.

The holiday season may be the most wonderful time of the year (as Andy Williams used to sing) but for identity thieves it is even better. The opportunities to steal your identity increase just when many of us are apt to let down our guard.

Building a Better MBA

The MBA is in trouble. Organized and taught in the same way for generations, the traditional MBA program is increasingly anachronistic.

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Dear Bentley Community,

Why Do Top Students Think They Don’t Belong at Elite Colleges?

Ensuring that bright, promising, talented women and minorities are able to live up to their career potential is a serious issue that one might say borders on a movement. And removing any obstacles or barriers that might be in their way, from student to CEO, has been proven to be in the best interest of the businesses that hire them after graduation — diversity does wonders for a bottom line.

But, what about before those students even reach college?

Beyond the Headlines: It's Time to Stop Second Guessing Generation Y

As we reported a few weeks ago, millennials now account for more of a third of the workforce, and are projected to comprise nearly half of all working Americans by 2020. Still, 66 percent feel misunderstood by older generations, according to our PreparedU survey.

Which Technology Program Is The Right Fit For You?

Interested in a career in technology? The best way to start is with a master’s degree—but how do you know which program to choose? This will help you decide.

Travel Update for Faculty and Staff

Dear Faculty and Staff, The Cabinet continues to monitor travel advisories from the Centers for Disease Control for areas impacted by the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). The CDC has issued Level 3 advisories for China, Iran, South Korea and Italy,…