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To France, with a Fulbright

August 20, 2020
As Academy Award-winning actress and humanitarian Audrey Hepburn famously observed: “Paris is always a good idea.” Laure Astourian agrees — although in her case, she’s headed there because of a good idea. A Fulbright Fellowship will take the assistant…

‘We Have to Rise Together’

August 13, 2020
              Professor Marcus Stewart 
For Marcus Stewart ’92, MBA ’95, diversity and inclusion are academic — and then some.  The associate professor of Management has…

Confronting anti-Asian Racism in the Age of Coronavirus

August 12, 2020
Between March and June, more than 2,100 anti-Asian hate incidents related to COVID-19 were reported in America. According to Pew Research, 31 percent of Asian adults were subject to slurs or jokes, and 58 percent said they found anti-Asian…

“Together We Will Make a Difference”

August 6, 2020
First Meeting of Racial Justice Task Force Outlines Plan for Equity More than 100 faculty, staff, current students and alumni gathered online for the first meeting of Bentley’s new Racial…

Skating Lessons

July 22, 2020
Every time figure skater Lindsay Toia ’22 stepped onto the ice, she had a personal set of rules to follow: Fear is not an option. A strong presentation will help you make your mark. The competition can be daunting. And perseverance is a must. The lessons,…

COVID-19 FAQs for Students

July 21, 2020
Bentley continues to closely monitor updates about the coronavirus (COVID-19) across the globe. The university plans to return to campus this fall. (You can read the return-to-campus plan here.) Below are other answers to students' questions about the…

The Three Marketeers

July 20, 2020
        Students sold a variety of items, including hats and             sweatshirts (their top seller), in their online store. 
Communities around the world have…

Messaging, Masks and Mitigation

July 15, 2020
      Professors Rob DeLeo and Danielle Hartigan
In Massachusetts, 85% of residents report consistently wearing face masks in indoor public spaces. In Iowa, 52% of residents report the same. Given…

Thinking Outside the Pasta Box

June 22, 2020
If you’ve been searching grocery store shelves in vain for specialty pasta like cellentani or orecchiette, Jean-Pierre Comte, P ’21, wants you to know there’s a reason for that.   Comte is …

Celebrate Juneteenth: An Essay by Dr. Barbara Paul-Emile

June 19, 2020
Dear Members of the Bentley Community, Today, June 19, 2020, marks 155 years since Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas to declare the Civil War had ended and all enslaved people were free. Juneteenth—Freedom Day—was born. Barbara Paul-…