Bentley University

State Street Corporation President and CEO Ronald P. O'Hanley Challenges Bentley Graduates to Become Leaders of Positive Change During Uncertain Times

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토요일, 5월 18, 2019

WALTHAM, Mass., May 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- President and Chief Executive Officer of State Street Corporation Ronald P. O'Hanley encouraged graduates at Bentley University's 100th undergraduate commencement ceremony to be leaders of positive change during "a time of great uncertainty."

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., May 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- President and Chief Executive Officer of State Street Corporation Ronald P. O'Hanley encouraged graduates at Bentley University's 100th undergraduate commencement ceremony to be leaders of positive change during "a time of great uncertainty."
  • "Be open to the immense possibilities that life will offer and be ready to take a chance," O'Hanley told the graduates.
  • O'Hanley challenged graduates to "lead with purpose and vision and courage" in order to "ensure that the arc of the universe continues to bend in a positive direction."
  • Bentley's diverse arts and sciences program combined with an advanced business curriculum prepares graduates to make an impact in their chosen fields.

Bentley University appoints Josh Brand as Vice President for External Relations

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목요일, 4월 18, 2019

WALTHAM, Mass., April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bentley University has named Josh Brand as vice president for external relations, a new position at the institution designed to expand corporate relations.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bentley University has named Josh Brand as vice president for external relations, a new position at the institution designed to expand corporate relations.
  • Brand joins the university with a strong background in engaging external partners, and most recently served as the managing director at Harvard Business Printing's corporate learning unit.
  • "With great aspirations for Bentley's future, Josh will lead our multifaceted corporate relations effort, ensuring our new and existing external partners come to realize a true, mutually beneficial relationship with our university," said President Alison Davis-Blake.
  • Brand graduated from the University of Arizona with Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and holds a Masters of Engineering and MBA from the University of Virginia.

Bentley University Names Bucknell's Michael Johnson-Cramer as Dean of Business and the McCallum Graduate School

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월요일, 1월 28, 2019

WALTHAM, Mass., Jan. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Johnson-Cramer, D.B.A, the founding director and former interim dean of the Freeman College of Management at Bucknell University, has been named as the new Dean of Business and the McCallum Graduate School at Bentley University.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., Jan. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Johnson-Cramer, D.B.A, the founding director and former interim dean of the Freeman College of Management at Bucknell University, has been named as the new Dean of Business and the McCallum Graduate School at Bentley University.
  • As dean, he will focus on academic innovation and raising Bentley's national and international reputation.
  • He will also continue the university's efforts to build a graduate school portfolio that prepares its students for the business world of tomorrow.
  • In addition to his experience at Bucknell, he served as assistant professor of management at the University of Massachusetts, Boston and as a lecturer at the Boston University School of Management and the Boston University School of Communications.

Bachelor's Degree Center Releases National Rankings of Finance Degree Programs

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화요일, 12월 4, 2018

The Top 3 Best Bachelor's in Finance Degree Programs for 2019 are: 1) Bentley University; 2) Massachusetts Institute of Technology; 3) University of Pennsylvania.

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  • The Top 3 Best Bachelor's in Finance Degree Programs for 2019 are: 1) Bentley University; 2) Massachusetts Institute of Technology; 3) University of Pennsylvania.
  • The Top 3 Online Finance Degree Bachelor's Programs for 2019 are: 1) Northeastern University; 2) University of Massachusetts Amherst; 3) Regis University.
  • Students can look to Bachelor's Degree Center to point the way to the programs that fulfill that promise.
  • Bachelor's Degree Center has been providing advice, resources, and rankings on the best traditional and online bachelor's degree programs since 2014.

Bentley University's MBA Program Ranked Among the Best in the Country by Bloomberg Businessweek

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화요일, 11월 13, 2018

WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Bentley University is ranked as one of the 100 Best Business Schools in the United States to obtain an MBA in a new ranking from Bloomberg Businessweek.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Bentley University is ranked as one of the 100 Best Business Schools in the United States to obtain an MBA in a new ranking from Bloomberg Businessweek.
  • 1 ranked career services and commitment to diversity to explain what makes Bentley's MBA program stand out.
  • "Bloomberg BusinessWeek's new ranking recognizes that Bentley is one of the top business schools in the country."
  • More information about the Bloomberg Businessweek Best Business School ranking and methodology is available here.

Alison Davis-Blake Inaugurated as Bentley's Eighth President

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금요일, 10월 19, 2018

Prior to joining the AAU, Dr. Coleman was president of the University of Michigan from 2002 to July 2014 (where she is now president and professor emerita) and president of the University of Iowa from 1995 to 2002.

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  • Prior to joining the AAU, Dr. Coleman was president of the University of Michigan from 2002 to July 2014 (where she is now president and professor emerita) and president of the University of Iowa from 1995 to 2002.
  • Dr. Coleman has during her career as a faculty member and administrator been a national leader in higher education.
  • Alison Davis-Blake, Bentley University's eighth president, is an accomplished academician and a leader in higher education.
  • Dr. Davis-Blake was the first female dean at both Carlson and Ross and is Bentley's second woman president.

Bentley University to Celebrate the Inauguration of President Alison Davis-Blake

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월요일, 10월 15, 2018

WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Bentley University will mark a new era with the inauguration of Dr. Alison Davis-Blake as the university's eighth president during an installation ceremony on Friday, October 19, at 10:00 a.m. in The Bentley Arena.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Bentley University will mark a new era with the inauguration of Dr. Alison Davis-Blake as the university's eighth president during an installation ceremony on Friday, October 19, at 10:00 a.m. in The Bentley Arena.
  • "This is a milestone moment for Bentley University, as we move forward in our second century with a new leader," says Bob Badavas, '74, chair of the Bentley University Board of Trustees.
  • "Dr. Alison Davis-Blake is the perfect leader to advance the university's mission and impressive growth."
  • The entire Bentley community will be included in inauguration celebrations leading up to the installation ceremony.

Bentley University Announces Keynote Speakers for the Inauguration of President Alison Davis-Blake

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수요일, 9월 19, 2018

Mary Sue Coleman, president of the Association of American Universities and former president of the universities of Michigan and Iowa, will keynote the installation ceremony.

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  • Mary Sue Coleman, president of the Association of American Universities and former president of the universities of Michigan and Iowa, will keynote the installation ceremony.
  • "It's an honor to welcome these national leaders in higher education to Bentley University."
  • Pfeffer will keynote an academic symposium that caps off a week of campus activities leading up to the inauguration.
  • Prior to joining the AAU, Dr. Coleman was president of the University of Michigan from 2002 to 2014 (where she is now president and professor emerita) and president of the University of Iowa from 1995 to 2002.

U.S. News Ranks Bentley No. 3 among Regional Universities in the North

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수요일, 9월 12, 2018

3 among regional universities in the North in its latest "2019 Best Colleges" report.

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  • 3 among regional universities in the North in its latest "2019 Best Colleges" report.
  • At Bentley, 97 percent of graduates are employed or headed for graduate school within six months after graduation.
  • U.S. News & World Report highlighted Bentley's successful approach in a recent story about universities that start career education early.
  • In naming Bentley to its list of America's Best Colleges 2019, U.S. News & World Report also honored Bentley in several other categories:

Benjamin Bielak Joins iSpecimen® as CIO

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월요일, 8월 27, 2018

Bielak brings more than 25 years of executive and senior information technology experience to iSpecimen.

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  • Bielak brings more than 25 years of executive and senior information technology experience to iSpecimen.
  • Bielak earned an MBA in change management from Bentley University and a master's degree from Boston University in computer science.
  • Initially providing access to one million banked samples, the iSpecimen Marketplace now also provides access to 25 million clinical remnants annually.
  • Headquartered in Lexington, MA, iSpecimen isthemarketplace for human biospecimens, providing researchers with the specimens they need from the patients they want.