Around Campus

Dear Faculty and Staff,

We have made it to the final stretch of 2020, a year that we’ll remember for a lifetime. This pandemic has brought sorrow to every corner of the world, with many having lost loved ones and many more suffering isolation and financial hardship. In our own community, it’s been a year that has challenged our faculty and staff in ways we never could have imagined. Every one of us is tired of this pandemic, and we all want life to return to normal.

The RJTF has been actively engaging in conversations and planning to achieve our goal of identifying and recommending changes to reduce the impact of systemic racism in our community.  In this first stage of our work we have been exploring foundational…

Dear Students: We are looking forward to beginning the spring trimester. Thanks to the efforts of our entire community, we made it through the fall and we are ready to do it again. Unfortunately, COVID-19 is now far more prevalent in our communities than it…

"Good afternoon, my name is Erin Iwamoto and I would like you to remember me as the girl that fearlessly gets the job done.” The opening line of Iwamoto’s 60-second elevator pitch — delivered to judges at the 2018 Northeast Intercollegiate Sales Competition —…

Dear Students, Tomorrow begins your first day of remote learning as the spring semester continues in the face of the global COVID-19 pandemic. As I mentioned in my note to you last Sunday, I know that being away from each other is a great challenge. Our…

Dear Families,

Trends may change, but green is still the new black at Bentley. Student leaders aim to make sustainability the social norm among peers. An expanded Eco-Reps program is among the latest salvos in students’ battle for eco-consciousness. 

This year boasts the largest attendance at weekly meetings since the program’s launch in 2009. Twenty-five students represent 23 residence halls and aim to change habits in living spaces.

Dear Faculty and Staff, It’s been just about two and a half months since our shift to remote teaching and working due to COVID-19. Now, as the calendar turns to June, we stand just about two and a half months away from our anticipated return of students to…

There’s a spectrum of possibilities for going green, and Bentley continues to spin the color wheel.