In the Know @ the Bentley Library

Now showing in the RSM Art Gallery are the 2022 International Education Photo Contest category winners and finalists.

The library is hosting three events on Reading Day to encourage you to take some time off from studying to refresh and recharge your mind and body. Stop by for snacks and drinks starting at 11:00 a.m. and then stick around for some button making and Paint Your Own Pollock activity in the afternoon! Full details are provided below.

Extended study hours for final exams will begin on Sunday, December 11. Early birds take note that the library will open at 6:30 a.m. on all weekdays, and for our night owls the building will stay open until 2:00 a.m., excluding Friday & Saturday.

Sunday, December 11:
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m.

Monday, December 12 - Thursday, December 15: 
6:30 a.m. – 2:00 a.m. 

Reading Day and final exams are just around the corner, Falcons! You can book group study rooms up to 2 weeks in advance, making this the perfect time to coordinate schedules with your teammates and study buddies and reserve a room to work on final projects and presentations. Don't delay - study rooms will be in high demand from now until the end of exams!

What you need to know before booking a room: 

Bentley Library will close for Thanksgiving Break at 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 22. The building will reopen and services will resume on Sunday, November 27, at 1:00 p.m.

Make a Game Connection!

Are you are interested in a round of Uno, a game of Chess or the latest RPG adventure? Or maybe you are interested in game theory & design resources for upping your own game. Then this is the stop for you. Here is an opportunity to connect with other students, faculty and staff with similar interests.

The Bentley Library is pleased to welcome Adam Schutzman as the new University Archivist. Adam comes to us most recently from Lasell University in Newton, MA, where he helped establish the first formal university archives program. He worked with faculty, students, and alumni to promote the rich history of the university through its archives.

With more than 200,000 books to download or read online, Ebook Central provides academic books on whatever you are studying here at Bentley. From corporate finance in China, to mastering film editing in Adobe, to Data Science Workshops teaching you to detect bank frauds, Ebook Central is constantly being updated with relevant content that you can use to complement reading for your courses, or to learn a new skill.  

We are excited to welcome alumnus artist Johnny Haiki BS ’18, MBA ’19 to the RSM Art Gallery! Please join us for the opening of We Are The FOOS on Thursday, October 20, where Haiki will present paintings, manga prints, and sculptures from his narrative-based project. The artist talk will start at 5:00 p.m., followed by a reception.