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Mental Health Matters in the Workplace

May 3, 2021
Center for Women and Business calls on corporations to prioritize emotional wellness Before COVID-19, emotional wellbeing was a significant, but largely solitary, concern for America’s workforce. According to the…

Real Men Don’t Buy ‘Mrs. Clean’

April 26, 2021
Professor’s research explores how implicit bias affects consumer perceptions of gendered brands
  Professor Susan Dobscha
With his gleaming bald head, jaunty hoop earring and…

Why Gender Matters in America’s Opioid Crisis

March 10, 2021
          Professor Miriam Boeri
(Above and in the slideshow below: Photos by Casey Hayward, associate professor of English and Media Studies.) “I can trust the people I’ve met who use drugs more than I…

Order in the Courts

February 11, 2021
Like many Americans, Bill Gribbons wasn’t thrilled to find a jury duty summons in his mailbox.   His apprehension, however, soon gave way to curiosity. A professor of Information Design and Corporate Communications, Gribbons has devoted much of his life…

A Vaccine is Coming. But Will Americans Take It?

November 19, 2020
Professor receives National Science Foundation grant to explore why people are skeptical about a COVID-19 vaccine Americans generally take pride in besting other nations. But the country’s status as the global leader…

All the World’s a Page

August 30, 2020
From entrepreneurship and ethnology to South Asian history and global sustainability, the latest publications from Bentley faculty members explore a variety of timely topics. Read on for details about…

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…

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…

‘Crowded Restaurants Will Become an Oxymoron’

May 21, 2020
                     Professor Dave Gulley
Near-empty restaurants. Higher prices for meat, bread and other grocery staples. Budget shortfalls for state…