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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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Passport to the Library: New Student Open House, Friday Aug. 23, 1-4pm

By Lisa Curtin

Welcome, new Falcons! The Bentley Library staff look forward to meeting you and helping you begin your Bentley journey. All new students are invited to drop in to our open house—Passport to the Bentley Library—during the Academic Resources Expo on Friday, August 23, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. 

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Database of the Month: Academic Video Online

By Matthew Van Sleet

Bentley Library is pleased to announce an addition to our streaming film database collection!

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Special Library Hours: Saturday, August 10 - Sunday, August 25

By Lisa Curtin

The library will be closed nights and weekends during the two week period after summer session classes end and before fall classes begin - Saturday, August 10 through Sunday, August 25. 

Monday – Thursday:
8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Friday:
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Saturday & Sunday:
CLOSED

We will resume regular hours with the start of fall semester classes on Monday, August 26. 

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