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Doing the Write Thing

April 16, 2020
(Above: Adjunct Assistant Professor Joan Atlas and the Honors students who helped write winning grant proposals for their non-profit partners. From left to right: Top row: Sean Crowley ’21, Isabella Barrios ’22, Rahul Bhojwani ’22. Middle row: Emma…

Viruses and Vaccines

April 10, 2020
It seems hard to imagine now, when virtually every aspect of our daily lives has been disrupted by COVID-19, but just four months ago, few people had ever heard the term “coronavirus.” What began as a cluster of mysterious …

One Community, One Team

April 9, 2020
More than 90 staff, from coaches to police officers, sign up as mentors to support remote students Above: Student Affairs staff member Antonio Willis-Berry (center) is one of the new NEST mentors. Photo illustration…

Munich Honors

April 7, 2020
(Above: Bentley Professor Jane Fedorowicz with Professor Helmut Krcmar of the Technical University of Munich. The pair served as co-chairs of the 2019 International Conference on Information Systems, which was held before the spread of the coronavirus.)…

Educated Advocate: Lexi Banasiewicz ’20

April 3, 2020
Initiative, diligence and compassion have guided Alexandra “Lexi” Banasiewicz ˊ20 as far back as elementary school. When asked by her second-grade teacher to research something she loved and then advocate on its behalf, she sold lemonade and cookies…

Compassion at Our Core

April 1, 2020
A commitment to students is inherent in any university mission, but the swift surge of support for the Emergency Assistance Fund in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic proved Bentley truly puts this value above all — now more than ever.

How Politics Impeded America’s Response to COVID-19

March 26, 2020
Professor Rob DeLeo explains why elected officials choose to react to crises instead of preventing them Most Americans are familiar with Benjamin Franklin’s celebrated axiom: “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound…

The New Face of Learning

March 25, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic began spreading across the nation, American colleges and universities reacted, closing campuses and transitioning students from classroom instruction to online learning. For Bentley, the shift to online education took effect on…

The Man Behind the Mascot

February 10, 2020
Above: Ailani unmasked in the Flex the Falcon uniform in the Bentley Arena. Photo by Kevin Maguire. Aman Ailani ˊ20 is clearly passionate about sports media. In 2018, he launched a sports journalism website, Khilari Sports, as a platform for athletes to share…

Wall Street Boot Camp

February 6, 2020
Above: Program founder Abubakr Dumbuya ’07 (left) with participants Yuening Lyu ’22 and Cameron Tierney ’22. Photo by Kevin Maguire. Investment banks are changing the way they find young talent: Recruiting at an elite list of target colleges is giving…