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On Display: Books That Will Make You LOL

By Lisa Curtin
A quick giggle. A soft chuckle. A hearty laugh that erupts into a surprising snort. Stifling a laugh because you are in public, causing your whole body to shake uncontrollably. Laughing so hard you can hardly catch your breath. Laughing so hard you cry. ...

Holiday Closings: Sunday, July 1 & Wednesday, July 4

By Lisa Curtin
The Bentley Library will be closed on Sunday, July 1, and Wednesday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. We will be open normal summer hours the remainder of the week. For more information, please view the hours calendar. Happy Fourth of July! ...

Database of the Month: Sports Market Analytics (SMA)

By Dominique Winn

Answering questions about sports as a business and analyzing consumer information relevant to sports are easy and fun tasks with Sports Market Analytics. Formerly called SBRNet, Sports Market Analytics (SMA) delivers industry news, summaries, metrics, articles and statistics about sports through a user-friendly and well-developed site. SMA organizes its demographic information into 2 spheres:

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Summer Students, the Writing Center & ESOL Center are Here to Help!

By Lisa Curtin

Bentley University's ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Center and Writing Center are now open and accepting appointments from all undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in summer session classes. Walk-ins are welcome (please check their hours before dropping in), but appointments are strongly encouraged. Use the appointment links provided below. Both centers are located on the lower level of the library. Please note that this summer the Writing Center is offering online (synchronous) assistance!

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Bentley Library Top 10 Most Popular Books, DVDs & Audiobooks of 2017/18

By Lisa Curtin
Welcome to the 9th annual Bentley Library Top 10! 

At the end of every academic year we rank the library’s most popular books, audiobooks, DVDs, and OverDrive downloadable ebooks and audiobooks based on the number of times they have been borrowed (excluding items placed on reserve for a class).

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May Acquisitions: New Books, Movies, and Audiobooks

By Lisa Curtin
Finally have some free time to catch up on your leisure reading? The library's new acquisitions lists are a great place to start browsing! ...

June is Audiobook Month!

By Kimberly Morin
The Bentley Library's collection of audiobooks is available for all your summer road trips! Weekend coastal drives or sitting in traffic waiting to get to the coast, in either case, listening to a good narrator makes the trip more enjoyable. ...

Special Hours & Activities for Bentley Reunion, Saturday June 2

By Lisa Curtin

Looking Back with Nostalgia Join us for a trip down memory lane, courtesy of the Bentley Archives! Bentley University Reunion Weekend Saturday, June 2  |  9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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Memorial Day Holiday Closing: Saturday, May 26 - Monday, May 28

By Lisa Curtin
In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, the library will be closed Saturday, May 26th though Monday, May 28th. We will reopen at 8:00 a.m. ...

Database of the Month: IHS Connect

By Macee Damon

IHS Connect provides continuously updated analysis of general business conditions, economic information and general risk assessment for countries, continents and regions. Reports include political, economic, regulatory/legal, tax, operational and security considerations. Interactive maps, statistical data, charts, and graphs analyze and present data on specific geographies.

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