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Find a Quality Source: Drop-In Research Help

By Kimberly Morin
Have a paper or project due soon, and need information to complete it? Drop in to: Find a Quality Source: Drop-In Research Help Bring whatever you are working on to a reference librarian and get immediate expert assistance in finding the information you need, whether it be articles, statistics, company information, or books. You will walk away with the source or two (or three) that you need! Four sessions: Tuesday, April 18th, 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ...

Special Holiday Hours: Sunday 4/16 & Monday 4/17

By Lisa Curtin
Please note the changes to our hours for the Easter and Patriots' Day holidays:

Saturday, April 15 [no changes] 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Sunday, April 16 [open late, close early]  1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Monday, April 17 [open late] 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.

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Now Showing in the Art Gallery: Malakhai Pearson | "My Brother's Black Body"

By Lisa Curtin

My Brother’s Black Body
Exposition of Photographs by Malakhai Pearson
April 10 – April 21, 2017

Opening Reception
Monday, April 10, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

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On Display: The Art of the Book: Sustainability & Social Justice

By Hope Houston

“Small books are more durable than big ones; they go farther. The booksellers revere big books; readers like small ones. An exquisite thing is worth more than a huge thing.”

- Joseph Joubert (1754-1824)

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New Arrivals! Books, DVDs & Audiobooks Added in March

By Lisa Curtin
Check out the 350+ new books, DVDs and audiobooks that were added to the shelves in March! 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? ...

FAQ: How do I find a specific article?

By Lisa Curtin

Frequently heard at the Reference Desk:

"My professor said I could get this article at the library, but I don't know how to find it".

"This article is listed on Blackboard, but the link is broken. Can you help me get it?"

"I found a reference to this article in a book I'm using for my research. Can you help me track it down?"

Finding an article when you know the name of the journal, magazine, or newspaper in which it appears is as easy as one, two, three!  Follow these steps:

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Database of the Month: LexisNexis Academic

By Macee Damon
LexisNexis Academic is for those who wish to research law, business and news topics. ...

Storm Closing: Library Closed Tuesday, March 14

By Lisa Curtin

Due to the impending snowstorm, Bentley University has canceled all day and evening classes and closed administrative offices on Tuesday, March 14th. The Bentley Library will remain closed during the snow emergency. Weather permitting, the library will reopen on Wednesday, March 15th at 7:30 a.m.

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Now Showing in the RSM Art Gallery: "Ghost Space" by Josephine Burr

By Lisa Curtin

Now on view in the art gallery is Ghost Space, a sculptural installation by ceramic artist Josephine Burr. Please join us at the opening reception on Thursday, March 23rd, from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

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February Acquisitions: New Books, DVDs & Audiobooks

By Lisa Curtin
The new acquisitions lists for February have been posted. ...