The National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) honored Bentley University academic adviser Henrietta Genfi, with 2010 Academic Excellence Advising Award for Region 1 (Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, and the eastern provinces of Canada.) An academic adviser in the Undergraduate Academic Advising Center, Genfi received the award at the regional conference March 10 to 12 in Newton, Massachusetts.

The prestigious award recognizes individuals in our region who have demonstrated qualities associated with excellence in the academic advising of students or excellence in academic advising administration. NACADA is an international professional organization that promotes and supports quality academic advising in institutions of higher education to enhance the educational development of students.