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‘We welcome, celebrate and affirm a broad and inclusive community’

September 1, 2022
Good afternoon! It is my great privilege to welcome members of the Class of 2026, as well as 87 upperclassmen transfer students, to Bentley University.   This is the start of my second year as president at this university and my wife, Phyllis, and I are…

Bentley Welcomes Historic Number of First-Generation Students

September 1, 2022
It may have looked like a typical college move-in week — with carloads of boxes, spirited welcome cheers and high-fives from new friends and emotional good-byes with family — but the beginning of the 2022-2023 academic year marked historic milestones for…

How Sexism Sustains the Gender Pay Gap

August 25, 2022
In 1963 the U.S. established the Equal Pay Act, becoming one of the first countries to prohibit gender-based wage discrimination. At the time, American women earned an average of 61 cents to every dollar earned by men. Nearly 60 years later, that gap has…

Bentley Announces New Executive PhD Program

August 22, 2022
Bentley University has launched an Executive PhD program that allows seasoned business leaders to enhance their industry expertise and influence through an intensive research-based curriculum. The program expands upon the university’s existing PhD in Business…

Champion of Persistence

August 11, 2022
Victor Obetta MSBA ’22 likes hearing ‘no’ — because he believes it always has the power to become a ‘yes’ with hard work and a positive mindset. The philosophy helped him survive on the streets of Nigeria when he was experiencing homelessness and financial…

A Spirited New Look for Falcon Athletics

August 8, 2022

Closing the Deal

August 2, 2022
George Tzimourtos ’25 is a Management major and an entrepreneur at heart. Paige Alexander ’22 majored in Marketing and is passionate about law and business. Amelia Blum ’23 is a Professional Sales major with a niche for selling college apparel.…

Being Your Best Self

August 1, 2022
Black United Body (BUB), founded to promote diversity, inclusivity and cultural awareness, is one of Bentley’s oldest and most popular student groups. Tyler-Gary Louis ’23 is a Finance major and BUB president — and served as director of the BUB fashion show, a…

Scholarship and Self-Discovery

July 28, 2022
When Eduardo “Edu” Franco Saucedo ’22 received his Bentley diploma this May, he graduated with something he considers even more valuable than his degree in Finance and Liberal Studies: Global Perspectives: the ability “to live as my truly authentic self, fully…

Bentley’s First Pride Month Block Party Celebrates LGBTQ+ Community  

July 7, 2022
Colorful pride flags waved in the summer breeze under a tent on upper campus as about 100 people gathered for Bentley’s first-ever Pride Month Block Party. The function, hosted in partnership by the Office of Gender and Sexuality Student Programs (…