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Database of the Month: World History & U. S. History in Context

By Kimberly Morin
A very popular question at the Reference Desk is "Where can I find primary sources?" Today we want to highlight two full text databases, World History in Context & U. S. ...

November's Arrivals! New Books, Movies, and Audiobooks.

By Lisa Curtin
Check out the new books, DVDs, downloadable books, and audiobooks acquired in November. Go to the New Books & DVDs page to browse the new arrivals by subject or format. When you see something you want, click the “Request” button to place a hold on it. Interested in downloading or streaming ebooks and digital audiobooks? ...

Workshop: Citing Sources: Why, When, How

By Macee Damon
Citing Sources: Why, When, How! ...

RSM Art Gallery Exhibit: 2017 International Education Photo Contest

By Lisa Curtin

Now showing in the RSM Art Gallery are the 2017 International Education Photo Contest winners and a selection of finalists. You have one more opportunity to vote for your favorite finalist (non-category winner)! Stop in to the gallery to cast your vote before 4:00 p.m.

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Thanksgiving Holiday Hours: Tuesday 11/21 - Sunday 11/26

By Lisa Curtin
Please note that Einstein's will be closed on Sunday, November 26. For complete library, café, and Help Desk  hours please view our hours calendar. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving break! ...

Is it Time to Renew Your Free NYTimes.com Pass?

By Lisa Curtin
It's been just about a year since we announced that current Bentley faculty, staff, and students are eligible to receive free access to the NYTimes.com via the library's group pass subscription! ...

Diverse Voices: Book, Film, and Map Display. Culture Fest 2017 Event

By Macee Damon
Are you curious about the "world" of resources that the Library offers? Visit the Library lobby all week to see a pop-up display of books and movies from across the globe! We'll also provide search tips on how to discover new favorite titles by searching for diverse writers and filmmakers. Do you already have a favorite book or movie from a diverse voice or place that's not in our collection? Let us know by placing a title into our suggestion box, and we'll consider adding it. ...

GeoGuessr Party at the Library! Culture Fest 2017 Event

By Lisa Curtin
See the world, eat snacks from across the globe, and win prizes, all from the comfort of the Bentley Library! Come play GeoGuessr - a fun online game that utilizes Google Earth to drop you in a random spot on the globe! Move around on the map to try to determine your location, and earn points based on how close your guesses are. Will you end up in the fjords of Norway, or trekking through the Amazon?  Get a top score and select a beautiful travel book as a prize! ...

New on the Shelf! Books, Movies & Audiobooks Acquired in October

By Lisa Curtin
Check out the new books, DVDs, and audiobooks that hit the shelves in October. Go to the New Books & DVDs page to browse the new arrivals by subject or format. When you see something you want, click t ...

On Display: A Hot Topic - Climate Change

By Kimberly Morin
On display at the Bentley Library November 7, 2017 – January 2, 2018 is a selection of book, films, and audiobooks about the topic of climate change. Chosen in collaboration with Professor Thom Davis of the Natural Science Department, these titles will focus on the many aspects of this multidisciplinary topic. Included in the display are the works of Dr. Michael E. ...