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New Student Open House: Passport to the Library. Friday 8/24, 1-4pm

By Lisa Curtin
Welcome to Bentley, new students! The Bentley Library staff are excited to help you have a great first year, and we're kicking things off with an open house event just for you! All new students are invited to Passport to the Bentley Library on Friday, August 24, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. This is a special opportunity to meet the library staff and learn about some of the library's most important services and resources. As you explore, you'll be given some fun (and useful) giveaways. ...

Special Library Hours: Saturday, August 11 - Sunday, August 26

By Lisa Curtin

The library's hours change for the period of time after summer session ends and before the start of the fall semester - Saturday, August 11 through Sunday, August 26. During this time, the library is closed nights and weekends. The library will resume regular hours with the start of fall semester classes on Monday, August 27. For more information about library, café hours, and Help Desk hours please view the hours calendar.
 

 

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On Display: Health and Wellness

By Donna Bacchiocchi
Health and wellness are key components to leading a happy, full life. Physical and mental well-being in your everyday life can lead to success. Did you know that the Bentley Library’s collection is more than just business books? The library’s latest display features books on topics such as exercise, sleep, meditation, and more that can help you achieve a well-balanced life. Looking to start yoga? ...

New Arrivals! Books, DVDs and Audiobooks Acquired in July.

By Lisa Curtin
Are you spending more time reading and watching movies during this hazy, hot, and humid weather? If so, you'll be happy to learn that the July new acquisitions lists have been posted! ...

Database of the Month: Journal Citation Reports (JCR)

By Kimberly Morin

Tregoning, J. (19 June 2018). How will you judge me if not by impact factor? Nature, 558 (7710), 345. doi:10.1038/d41586-018-05467-5

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New Arrivals! Books, DVDs and Audiobooks that Hit Our Shelves in June.

By Lisa Curtin
Physical exertion is to be avoided during this heatwave, so we recommend lazing in the A/C, by the pool, or in a shady hammock with a good book or movie! The June new acquisitions lists have just been posted and are a great place to start browsing. ...

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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