In the Know @ the Bentley Library

The Bentley Library is in the process of removing all VHS tapes from its Faculty Video Collection.  This decision was made due to the fact that Bentley no longer has VHS players as part of its classroom technology infrastructure, and many of the VHS tapes have started to degrade and will eventually become unwatchable. We will be replacing with DVDs or streaming video those films that have been checked out or placed on reserve recently or have lasting educational ...

 *Updated on 09/01/15

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One of our tasks this summer was to build a database of frequently asked questions and answers. The result is a new service that we are calling Ask Us. Knowing that others have asked the same question is a comfort, but more than that, seeing questions you might not have intended to ask but wanted to know can help you to learn new things. Here are a few examples:

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Cody Justus
Convoy
August 24 - November 6, 2015

Now showing in the McGladrey Art Gallery is "Convoy", a small series of large paintings by artist Cody Justus. For more information about the artist please visit his website. A reception for the artist is being planned. Please check back here for updates. 

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“Banning books gives us silence when we need speech. It closes our ears when we need to listen. It makes us blind when we need sight.” – Stephen Chbosky, author of The Perks of Being a Wallflower Each year, libraries and bookstores around the country celebrate our freedom to read during Banned Books Week. Since the first Banned Books Week in 1982, the American Library Association reports that over 11,000 books have been challenged or banned in the United States.

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Plunkett Research has recently reorganized its web site to make analyst reports and historical data easier to find and compile. Plunkett Research offers business intelligence information including industry/market trends and statistics, company profiles, professional organizations, and career research. It is ideal for industry trend tracking, identification of professional and trade associations, market research, business plan development, and investment research.

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The Bentley Library is proud to announce that Bentley University has been awarded a spot on The Princeton Review's “Best College Library” list. Bentley is ranked #16 Best College Library in the 2016 edition of The Best 380 Colleges (published August 2015).

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The library's hours change for the period of time after summer session ends and before the start of the fall semester - Saturday, August 8th through Monday, September 7th (Labor Day). During this time, the library is closed nights and weekends. ...

Check out the library's new acquisitions! Go to the New Books & DVDs page to view the books, popular reading, movies, TV shows, audiobooks and downloadable books added to library's collection in July. ...

Earlier this month Euromonitor launched a new search interface for the Passport database, making it easier to build targeted searches for consumer, industry, company, and economic data and analysis. ...