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Check Out These New Books, Movies, TV Shows & Audiobooks

By Lisa Curtin
More than 450 books, DVDs, audiobooks and OverDrive downloadable books were added to the library's collection last month. Go to the New Books & DVDs page to browse the May new acquisitions lists by subject or format.  When you see something you want, simply hit the “Request” button to place a hold on it. ...

Bentley Library Top 10 Books, DVDs & Audiobooks, 2014/15

By Lisa Curtin

Are you one of those people who looks around to see what other people are reading on the train? Are you curious to know which movies and TV shows your fellow colleagues and students are watching? Have you been considering trying out an audiobook, but would like a recommendation? If so, you will appreciate the 6th annual Bentley Library Top 10!

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On Display: Celebrate National Great Outdoors Month

By Kristen Richards

Exciting journeys await you between the covers of the books in this month’s display. Experience the wilderness of Mt. McKinley with Christopher Johnson McCandless, as told by Jon Krakauer in the book Into the Wild.

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Memorial Day Weekend Closing: May 23rd - May 25th

By Lisa Curtin
In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, the library will be closed Saturday, May 23 through Monday, May 25, 2015.  The library will reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26th. For more information about the library's hours, please view the hours calendar.  Have a great holiday weekend! ...

Writing Center & ESOL Center Open During Summer Session

By Lisa Curtin

The Writing Center and the ESOL Center are both open this summer and offer their assistance to all Bentley undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in summer session classes. Students are encouraged to make an appointment online at https://bapps.bentley.edu, but walk-ins are also welcome. Both centers are located on the lower level of the library.

The Writing Center
May 18 - August 6

Monday - Thursday: 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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Summer Session Library Hours

By Lisa Curtin
The library's hours during Summer Session I and II are: Monday – Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday 1:00 p.m. ...

Library Dedications in Appreciation to Class of 2015 Graduates

By Amy Galante
They work at the Library as early as 7:30 a.m. and as late as 2:00 a.m. During finals, they're even here between 2 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. Filling printers with paper, processing new books, and assisting library users are just a few of their responsibilities. Who are these people? ...

Database of the Month: Thomson ONE

By Hope Houston

Please note: Thomson ONE is optimized for Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 7. It also works with Internet Explorer versions 8 or 9. It does not work in Firefox or Chrome, or on Macs. Thomson ONE uses pop-ups. Set Internet Explorer to accept pop-ups from *thomsonone.com before entering the database to avoid having to re-do steps.

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Special Library Hours: Friday, May 8th - Sunday, May 17th

By Lisa Curtin
The library’s hours change for the period of time after finals end and before the start of summer session. Hours will change again when summer session classes begin on Monday, May 18. Please note that the Deloitte Café/Einstein’s closes at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, for the duration of the summer. Library Hours Friday, May 8 – Sunday, May 17, 2015 Monday – Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (open at 7:30 a.m. ...

Now Showing in the Art Gallery: Subservience by Tony Schwensen

By Lisa Curtin

Now showing in the McGladrey Art Gallery is an exhibit of 100 drawings created by Australian artist Tony Schwensen during a durational performance on April 25, 2015 - Anzac Day in the artist's home country. This year marked the 100th anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli, the beginning of the first major military campaign fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during World War I.

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