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Now Showing in the RSM Art Gallery: 'Vague Space' by Casey Hayward

By Lisa Curtin

Vague Space is a hybrid documentary project and photo-sculptural art installation by Casey Hayward, Associate Professor of English and Media Studies at Bentley University. The components of the work—still photographs and found objects—come from the cities of Lawrence, Lowell, Lynn and Salem, MA. These cities have been hit particularly hard by the opioid epidemic and the exhibit serves to shed light on that environment.

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New Books, Films & Audiobooks Acquired in September

By Lisa Curtin

Check out the books, DVDs, audiobooks, and OverDrive downloadable books we added to our collections in September! Go to the New Books & DVDs page to browse the new arrivals by subject or format. If you want to put something on on hold simply click the “Request” button and log-in to your library account with your Bentley email address and password.

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Introducing Free Access to the Financial Times Online!

By Katie Leahy

Current Bentley University students, faculty and staff members now have free access to the Financial Times website!

The Bentley Library has a subscription that gives members of the Bentley community full access to the content on FT.com. Users can also access the Financial Times using FT apps for iOS and Android.

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On Display: Climate Change - Issues and Solutions

By Macee Damon

"Human activities are estimated to have caused approximately 1.0°C of global warming above pre-industrial levels, with a likely range of 0.8°C to 1.2°C. Global warming is likely to reach 1.5°C between 2030 and 2052 if it continues to increase at the current rate." Special Report: Global Warming of 1.5 ºC (UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 2018)

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Banned & Challenged Books Week Shines the Light on Censorship

By Lisa Curtin

September 22 - 28 is Banned Books Week!
Censorship Leaves Us in the Dark. Keep the Light On.

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Database of the Month: Academic OneFile

By Kimberly Morin

Academic OneFile is a multidisciplinary database providing millions of articles from scholarly journals and other authoritative sources with extensive coverage in key subject areas, such as biology, chemistry, criminal justice, economics, environmental science, history, marketing, political science, and psychology.

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August's Arrivals: New Books, Audiobooks & DVDs

By Lisa Curtin

Check out the 140+ new books, DVDs, audiobooks, and OverDrive downloadable books we acquired in August. Go to the New Books & DVDs page to browse the new arrivals by subject or format. If you want to put something on on hold simply click the “Request” button and log-in to your library account with your Bentley email address and password.

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Textbooks at the Library? Maybe! Here's How to Check...

By Lisa Curtin

We are often asked if we have course textbooks. The answer is, "maybe".

Although the Bentley Library does not purchase textbooks, it is worth checking to see if (1) your professor has placed a copy of the textbook on reserve or (2) your textbook happens to be in the library's regular book collection.

(1) Check Course Reserves

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Labor Day Weekend Holiday Hours: Sat. 8/31 - Mon. 9/2

By Lisa Curtin

Isn't it nice to have a long weekend to recover from the first week of classes?! Please note our special holiday weekend hours:

Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Monday, September 2
Labor Day
CLOSED

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Library Hours for Fall 2019

By Lisa Curtin

Ready or not, it's time to go back to school! The library's regular fall semester hours start on Monday, August 26:

Sunday
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.

Monday - Thursday
7:30 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.

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

Saturday
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

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