In the Know @ the Bentley Library

Check out the new books, movies, TV shows, audiobooks and eBooks that were added to the library's collection in October!  Go to the New Books & DVDs page to browse the new acquisitions lists by subject or format. ...

Over the summer, we used our interdepartmental superpowers to create the Bentley Library’s first-ever Graphic Novel section. At long last, our graphic novels and comic book collections are all together! Batman and Maus used to be located on different floors of the library. No longer shall they be separated.* Why do we have a graphic novel section? Well, that’s because comic books and graphic novels are awesome! They are often a gateway to literature. Some folks just aren’t that into reading books, but graphic novels can change that.

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Reference Librarians are, first and foremost, researchers, and the Bentley Librarians have a particular expertise with the content, collections and scope of the resources available at Bentley University. We are here to help you achieve the goal of an excellent paper or project. We assist with: Planning a research strategy. Database selection & searching. Locating specific materials. Many of these activities can be done directly with a librarian at the Reference Desk, but booking an appointment can help save you time and will help you get the most ...

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World News Digest is a domestic and international news database covering major political, social, and economic events since November 1940. ...

Bentley University undergraduate students will be enjoying a short break over the Columbus Day holiday weekend - Saturday, October 10 through Tuesday, October 13.  The Bentley Library will remain open during this break and the Columbus Day holiday with some exceptions to our normal operating hours. The library's hours are: Saturday, October 10 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, October 11 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday, October 12 10:00 a.m. ...

How do you find your next book to read or movie to watch?  You probably get suggestions from friends and family, or some of you may belong to social communities such as Goodreads. Perhaps you have been enticed to try something from Amazon's "recommended for you" list or Netflix's "because you watched..." category.  Well, now's your chance to get recommendations from the Bentley Library staff!

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Over 400 new books, movies, TV shows, audiobooks and eBooks were added to the library's collection in September! Go to the New Books & DVDs page to browse the new acquisitions lists by subject or format. ...

[gallery link="file" ids="17349,17350,17351,17352,17344,17343"] October is American Archives Month and the celebrations are kicking off with #AskAnArchivist Day! Lots of people are unfamiliar with archives, so we’re here today to answer any and all questions you might have. Below are the answers to some common questions about archives in general, and about what’s in the Bentley Archives. ...

The Bentley Library is offering a workshop for students about RefWorks. RefWorks is a tool that creates bibliographies and formats research papers in the citation style of your choice (e.g. APA, MLA). Learn to export citations, create bibliographies, and save and organize sources for all your research papers and projects – all in one place. Have sources you’re not sure how to cite? ...