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Missing Out on Technology

April 12, 2012 Editorials

Anyone who visits Bentley can see the technology that has been implemented throughout our campus. From the classrooms to the high-tech facilities like the trading room, technology is definitely evident. Bentley prides itself in the technology we have, yet, with all of these advancements, many still have not taken advantage of it. MyBentley has been [...]

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“Dream App” for college students to revolutionize social life

February 16, 2012 Campus Life
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By Francisco Salas When the wind is howling and you just want to get to a party, but fear having to walk all across campus to find a deserted dorm, don’t you just wish your smartphone could do something about it? Well, soon it can thanks to a Bentley alum who has recently created an [...]

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Playing in the Bentley Sandbox

November 17, 2011 Headlines
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Students experiment with technology in new CIS lab By Lissie Martin In this cold weather, a lot of students are wishing they could head to the coast. Although Bentley may not have a beach, we do have the brand new CIS Learning and Technology Sandbox in Smith Academic Technology Center room 234. Mark Frydenberg, senior [...]

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Cheating rises with new technology

November 18, 2010 Editorials

One of the biggest problems facing today’s professors is cheating. The increase in technology and student ingenuity has caused a large increase in these dishonest actions. In fact, Bentley professors are required to include an Academic Honesty section in each of their syllabi. With cheating becoming a growing concern, there must be a way for [...]

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McCallum among top in nation

November 11, 2010 Headlines
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Grad School’s technology secures top ranking in campus facilities Written by: Brenna O’Connell The Princeton Review recently named Bentley University’s McCallum Graduate School of Business as best in the nation for its campus facilities. This notoriety did not develop overnight, and the school has no intentions of slowing down. The top ranking of McCallum’s campus [...]

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Students upset over Faculty control of Internet

October 7, 2010 News
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Faculty cites frequent student abuse of computer privileges during lectures as reason to limit total access Written by: Lacey Nemergut Bentley University, nationally recognized for its innovative technology, is no exception to the widespread problem of students abusing Internet privileges during class time. Though Bentley has classroom control systems which allow teachers to disable Internet [...]

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New MyBentley to better support high student traffic

September 23, 2010 News

Revamped home site for all students is far more user friendly, organized and responsive Written By: Katie Spinello This past summer, students, faculty and staff members of Bentley University joined forces to unveil a completely redesigned, innovative MyBentley. The newlty revamped website, which was designed around feedback from these three groups, has been well-received by [...]

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A week without technology – A Vanguard writer goes where no college student dares

February 25, 2010 Headlines

Written by: Dan Caponetti It’s true that technology makes our lives easier, but are we addicted? Advanced technology is an enormous part of the Bentley education and is an essential part of every student’s life. We are the fourth “Most Wired Campus” in America, according to the Princeton Review and PC Magazine. Technology here ranges [...]

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Technology fails to consider all options

February 4, 2010 Editorials

Written by: The Vanguard Editorial Board Convenience and time saving are what we expect from technology. We expect it to serve us well. At Bentley, we use technology for everything from shutting the window shades in classrooms to picking a place to live. But technology today cannot be intuitive, it cannot register the world beyond [...]

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CES Day One

January 8, 2010 C.E.S. 2010

Written by: Ian Markowitz Day one of CES has proved to be quite an exhausting one as I tried to cover as much ground as possible and still haven’t seen many of the big players at the show such as Sony, Panasonic, Samsung, IBM, Intel, and others. My aim is to do separate pieces on the noteworthy [...]

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Sharing the name: Bentley Pharmaceuticals

March 2, 2006 Marketplace

Around campus, the word Bentley should become much more common; but by all means not in the collegiate sense. I am talking about Bentley Pharmaceuticals, a company on the rise. The New Hampshire based company specializes in drug delivery systems, which also manufactures, markets, and distributes pharmaceutical products for international markets through its European operating subsidiary.

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New Signs Designed to Keep People Informed

September 23, 2004 News

New electronic signs displaying information on campus events, news items, and possibly stock quotes are being considered for several locations on campus.

Currently Bentley has LED display signs at the Forest and Beaver Street entrances. But the college is working with Trans-Lux, a display technology company, on the possibility of expanding signage on campus.

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