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Storm Closing: Monday, October 29

By Lisa Curtin
Due to Hurricane Sandy, Bentley University and the Bentley Library will be closed on Monday, October 29, 2012. The Library will reopen when the campus does.  For the most current information, please check the Bentley University website or call the Storm Emergency line at 781.891.2020. ...

Thank You for Having Your Say!

By Lisa Curtin

The Bentley Library would like to thank everyone who took the time to contribute their feedback and suggestions to the 14 Days to Have Your Say! blog. Between October 10 and October 23 we recorded 3,078 blog views and logged ­­­73 posts and 28 comments. You gave us much to consider, and over the next couple of weeks we will be reviewing what everyone had to say. Stay tuned....we promise to post our responses as soon as we possibly can.

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Resource of the Month: International Tax and Business Guides

By Hope Houston

The library has many databases to help students research global business conditions. You can find many on the library’s Databases by Subject: International Business webpage. 

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Workshop Alert: Citing Sources ~ Why, When, How (with the Writing Center)

By Liz Galoozis
It's October, which means it's time for the annual installment of the Writing Center and Library's joint workshop to help you take the mystery out of citing sources. Check out the two times offered below, and RSVP if you plan to come! Citing Sources: Why, When and How Why do your professors spend so much time talking about citations? Does it feel like busywork? Come learn how to cite sources for any format. We’ll show you how to do it, where to find resources, and why you should care. Have sources or a bibliography you need help with? ...

Get Informed! Resources for Voters

By Liz Galoozis

The 2012 elections are coming up fast, and there are a lot of races on the ballots of all states - not just the presidential one. Arm yourself with the best information from library resources and the web with our Election Resources Research Guide.

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Time for Another Round of 14 Days to Have Your Say!

By Lisa Curtin

14 Days to Have Your Say!
Wednesday, October 10 - Tuesday, October 23
It's Time to Tell Us What’s on Your Mind.

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October 11 is National Coming Out Day

By Liz Galoozis

October 11 marks the anniversary of the March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights in 1987, and every year since then, it has been celebrated as National Coming Out Day, and October more generally as Coming Out Month. We thought we'd take the opportunity to highlight just a small number of the library's many LGBTQ-related resources. A shout-out to Bentley PRIDE for reminding us of Coming Out Day, and contributing suggestions!

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On Display: New & Notable Nonfiction

By Lisa Curtin
Our new display places the spotlight on some of the most notable and interesting nonfiction received at the library within the last six months. ...

Columbus Day Weekend / Mini-Break Hours

By Lisa Curtin
Please note the following changes to our hours this Columbus Day holiday weekend: Sunday, Oct. 7 we are open 1:00PM - 9:00PM. Monday, Oct. 8 we are open 10:00AM - midnight. All other library opening and closing hours are unchanged. ...

Books, DVDs & Audiobooks Added in September

By Lisa Curtin
Want to know what's new on the shelves? Go take a look at the new books, DVDs and audiobooks lists for September. ...