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Bentley Researcher Dedicated to Improving Public Safety

October 14, 2015
Professor Jane Fedorowicz and colleagues analyzed hundreds of public safety networks nationwide and developed important recommendations to improve these critical systems. 

Bentley Sees Success in Faculty Hiring, Promotion, and Retirement Practices

October 14, 2015
During the last six years, Bentley University has shown its commitment to hiring and maintaining a diverse faculty, and has been recognized as an industry leader in retirement policies, producing some encouraging faculty statistics. 

Bentley Dean Argues There’s No “Self” Without Culture

October 14, 2015
Dean of Arts and Sciences Daniel Everett’s forthcoming book, The Dark Matter of the Mind: The Culturally Articulated Unconscious, takes aim at theories that posit an essential human nature. 

The Sorry Echoes of Overseas Sleaze

October 12, 2015

United Fruit Co. in Guatemala. Aramco in Saudi Arabia. Blackwater and Halliburton in Iraq. We are familiar with a few private American companies that have played at foreign policy in our recent history. One of the first and ultimately most influential, however, is also the least known.

Select Publications of Bentley Faculty 2014-2015

October 9, 2015
From among a large portfolio of publications, we’d like to bring the following articles and books that have either been published or accepted by leading outlets to your attention as examples of the type of research our faculty are engaged in. 

Bentley University’s Mee Prize Goes to Top Scholar in Rhetoric and Writing

September 21, 2015
Bentley Professor of English and Media Studies Gesa Kirsch is the recipient of the 2015-2016 Mee Family Prize.  

Bentley University Study Suggests Alzheimer’s Research is Ready to Provide Cures

August 18, 2015
Research from the Center for Integration of Science and Industry at Bentley University offers a hopeful view of the prospects for new Alzheimer’s drugs.

Apple Economics

July 30, 2015
Can economic principles encourage healthful eating so you choose an apple over, say, a doughnut? Two Bentley experts consider the issues. 

Money in the Mattress: Recession Taught Millennials Tough Budgeting Lessons

June 30, 2015
A new study reveals that the Great Recession has taught millennials some tough lessons about saving for retirement.

Think Like a Shrink to Succeed

June 10, 2015
Internet and web-based technologies are changing the traditional marketplace — and human emotion is helping reinvent this consumer culture.