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Bentley Earns Top Diversity Honor for Second Straight Year

December 12, 2024
For the second year in a row, Bentley University has won the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award for its outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. The national honor was given by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and…

Bentley Partners with City of Waltham to Establish Social Innovation Incubator

December 5, 2024
Bentley University has partnered with the City of Waltham to launch the Bentley Social Innovation Incubator, an accelerator program for small business owners and entrepreneurs in the Greater Waltham community who seek to leverage the power of business to…

Bentley on Track to be the First Fair Trade-Certified U.S. Business University

November 22, 2024
Bentley is on track to be the first business university in the country to become a certified Fair Trade University. The news comes after students from the Bentley Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Center (BSLCE) made a pitch for Bentley to pursue the…

Bentley Partners with GLSEN to Attract LGBTQ+ Business Students from Across the U.S.

November 19, 2024
LGBTQ+ people are underrepresented in U.S. business schools and in business careers, but a new partnership between Bentley University and GLSEN — a national nonprofit committed to inclusive education in schools — plans to change that.  The new…

Bentley and Massachusetts Business Roundtable Gather Executives from Top Companies To Discuss How Business Impacts Society

October 29, 2024
Bentley University and the Massachusetts Business Roundtable brought together Bay State business leaders for a dinner and discussion focused on the results of this year’s Bentley-Gallup Business in Society Report, which reveals how Americans believe…

Bentley University Partners with LGA to Build Their Employees’ Skills and Advance Their Careers

October 24, 2024
Bentley University is partnering with LGA, LLP, a leading New England CPA and business advisory firm, to expand professional development opportunities for LGA employees. Through this collaboration, Bentley’s Graduate and Executive Education programs will be…

Bentley Partners with Greater Boston YMCA to Offer Scholarships and Support to Local High School Students

October 8, 2024
Bentley University is partnering with the Greater Boston YMCA to support the Y Achievers Program, a national initiative dedicated to guiding young people towards their college and career goals. Through this collaboration, Bentley and the YMCA aim to…

Bentley Hosts Business Leaders from Accenture, MetLife and Citizens Massachusetts

October 1, 2024
Top executives from Accenture, MetLife and Citizens Massachusetts joined a panel discussion moderated by Bentley University President E. LaBrent Chrite that tackled the ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI), corporate activism and creating an inclusive…

Bentley’s Newest Great Benefactors Support Endowed Professorship of Free Speech and Free Enterprise

September 18, 2024

Bentley Takes Survey Partnership with Gallup to National Stage

September 13, 2024
Less than two months before the presidential election, Bentley University and Gallup brought together a panel of high-profile business leaders to discuss timely topics including Americans’ declining interest in hearing businesses speak out on current events.…