[5] A main fixture of the campus, The Bentley Library, underwent a sweeping renovation in 2006 during which time the school's logo was changed to showcase the clock tower that sits atop the building.

[6] One year later, Gloria Cordes Larson, a former state and federal government official and Boston-based lawyer, became the first female president of Bentley College.

In 2008, under the leadership of provost Bob Galliers, the school changed its name to Bentley University after being authorized by the state board of higher education to do so.

The program was designed to accommodate the busy schedules of tech professionals and to draw students from a wide geographic area.

[10] U.S. News & World Report[15][16][17][18] Princeton Review[19] Bloomberg[20] Bentley is home to a number of academic organizations.

[23] Bentley Investment Group started with $250,000 in 1997 with 24 original members, the assets managed by the club has grown substantially over the past few decades.

[26] In addition to the intercollegiate and intramural programs, the university offers a number of club sports for students to take part in.

Bentley's rugby program won two national Division III titles in 2007 and 2008 as well as the 2008 Beast of the East tournament.