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New Books, DVDs & Audiobooks Added in November

By Lisa Curtin
Go to the New Books & DVDs page to browse the new books, DVDs, audiobooks and OverDrive downloadable books added to the library's collection in November. ...

Thanksgiving Holiday Hours: Tuesday 11/24 - Sunday 11/29

By Lisa Curtin

Holiday hours will be in effect at the Bentley Library from Tuesday, November 24 through Sunday, November 29:

Tuesday, November 24: 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Wednesday, November 25 - Saturday, November 28: Closed

Sunday, November 29: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.

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Now Showing: International Education Photo Contest Winners & Finalists

By Lisa Curtin

Now showing in the McGladrey Art Gallery are the 2015 International Education Photo Contest winners and finalists.  You don't want to miss this exhibit of  breathtaking photographs taken by Bentley University students, faculty and staff!

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All About Data: Big & Small

By Kimberly Morin

 On display, from November 17, 2015 to January 4, 2016, at the Bentley Library is an interdisciplinary collection of books highlighting research about data. Included are popular and scholarly works about collecting it, obtaining it, analyzing it, evaluating it and finally accounting for it.

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Database of the Month: JSTOR

By Dominique Winn
JSTOR history

The idea for JSTOR originated in a library that was running out of space at Denison University in Granville, Ohio, a small, prestigious liberal arts college.

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New Acquisitions for October: Books, Movies, TV Shows & More!

By Lisa Curtin
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. ...

Together at Last: Batman and Maus!

By Amy Galante

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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Schedule a Research Consultation with a Bentley Librarian!

By Kimberly Morin
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 ...

Learn to Use RefWorks in 20 Minutes

By Kimberly Morin

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Database of the Month: World News Digest

By Kimberly Morin

World News Digest is a domestic and international news database covering major political, social, and economic events since November 1940. On top of getting quick updates about topics in the news, this database gives the ability to search for news by topic, decade or country and to find facts and statistics by exploring the tabs across the top of the page.

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