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Now Showing in the RSM Gallery: From Silk to Cement by Ariel Basson Freiberg

By Lisa Curtin

From Silk to Cement, a mixed media installation by Ariel Basson Frieberg, opens in the RSM Art Gallery at the Library on Thursday, March 9. To celebrate, the Gallery is hosting an Artist Talk and Opening Reception from 5:00–7:00pm. We hope to see you there!

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Oscar Nominees & Watching DVDs at the Bentley Library

By Katie Leahy

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 95th Oscars ceremony took place on Sunday, March 12th, 2023 honoring films released in 2022. For those who might be interested, finding out where and how you can watch Oscar winning and nominated films can be a challenge as some films are still showing only in theaters and some are only available on certain streaming platforms.

Our Popular DVD collection contains many of this year's nominees, including:

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Storm Delay: Library Opens at 4:00pm Tuesday, February 28

By Lisa Curtin

Bentley Library will open at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. 

Due to the impending storm, Bentley University has announced that day classes will be canceled and administrative offices will be closed on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Undergraduate and graduate evening classes on Tuesday beginning at 5:00 p.m. or later will be held as scheduled. The library will have a delayed opening at 4:00 p.m. and will close at our regular time - 12:00 a.m.

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New @BentleyArchives Social Media Accounts Showcase Bentley's History

By Lisa Curtin

The Bentley University Archives is celebrating Founder's Day on its new social media channels, paying tribute to the founding of the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance on February 26, 1917. As Bentley University enters its 106th year, the Bentley University Archives has launched Instagram and Facebook accounts to share photos, historic content, and information from the archives.

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New! Online Subscription to The Economist

By Macee Damon

Bentley Library is pleased to provide subscriptions to The Economist to current faculty, students and staff, available via The Economist website and/or free mobile apps for Android and iOS users.

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On Display - A River Twice: Taking the Long View

By Danielle Krcmar, Macee Damon

Somerville artist Bradford Johnson works with images from the history of the pollution and rehabilitation of the Massachusetts Mystic River as a way of contending with his own Climate Change anxiety.

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Books for Black History Month and Beyond

By Lisa Curtin

Celebrate Black History Month with books that amplify the history, culture, contributions, and stories of Black people in America. Browse our Black History Month virtual display and online collections for books by Black authors and books that honor Black voices and experiences. Check something out to read now and add a few items to your list to keep celebrating Black History Month throughout the year. 

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Library Hours for Spring Semester

By Lisa Curtin

Welcome back to our returning Falcons, and welcome to all new first-year, transfer, and exchange students starting this spring! We look forward to seeing you in the library soon, whether it's to study, borrow books, get research help, print, or just to relax between classes. The library's regular spring semester hours are:

Sunday
10:00 a.m. - midnight

Monday - Thursday
7:30 a.m. - midnight

Friday
7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

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RSM Art Gallery Exhibit: A River Twice - Painting by Bradford Johnson Opens January 25

By Lisa Curtin

A River Twice
Painting by Bradford Johnson
January 25 - February 26, 2023
Artist's website

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On Display: Best Books of 2022

By Lisa Curtin

As we move forward into the new year, we are also taking a look back at the best of 2022 - best books, that is! Our 14th annual Best Books display celebrates the top books and audiobooks published in 2022.

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