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Stress-Less at the Library. Refuel, Relax, Recharge!
Stress-Less at the Bentley Library
co-sponsored by the Bentley Library and CSD Develop U Peer Educators
The art gallery has been transformed into a stress-free zone for exam period. While the gallery is always a quiet, contemplative place, this week we've equipped the space with stress-busting activities to help you renew, regroup and refresh. You'll find jigsaw puzzles, crosswords, and other quiet games to give your brain a break.
May 1 - May 3 the gallery will be stocked with water and snack bars to help you re-energize!
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24-hour Library Access for Finals Starts Monday, April 29
This semester the library's 24-hour access for final exams begins at 7:30am on Monday, April 29 (the day before Reading Day) and ends at 9:00pm on Thursday, May 9 (last day of exams).
*Please note the Saturday night/Sunday morning exception - because everyone should take a little break from studying!
Monday, April 29 - Saturday, May 4:
24 hour access
Open at 7:30am on Monday, April ...
Now Showing in the Art Gallery: Heidi Hogden
Now showing in the McGladrey Art Gallery is Making Home, a series of graphite drawings by artist Heidi Hogden. All are invited to attend an opening reception for the artist on Wednesday, April 24, from 5:00pm-7:00pm. To learn more about the Heidi Hogden please visit her website at http://heidihogden.com.
Heidi Hogden
Making Home
April 15 - May 17, 2013
http://heidihogden.com
Database of the Month: In Context series from Gale
The Bentley University Library recently acquired access to a number of databases from Gale Cengage Learning as part of the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC) statewide database licensing program. Included in the collection are five titles from Gale’s “In Context” series of electronic resources:
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In Case You Missed It: Watch [Your Own Private Internet] Online
On March 20, the Bentley Library Information Literacy Series hosted a panel of three experts and a moderator to talk about the phenomenon of personalization on the Internet known as the “filter bubble.” In case you missed it, we are happy to announce that the video is now available streaming (here).
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Patriots Day Holiday Hours
Please note that we are making one very small adjustment to our hours for the Patriots' Day holiday. On Monday, April 15 (Patriots' Day), we will open a little later than normal - at 10:00am. We are open normal hours on Saturday and Sunday. The Deloitte Cafe/Einstein's has adjusted their hours on Saturday and Monday.
Saturday, April 13:
library: 9:00am – 7:00 pm
cafe: noon - 6:00pm
Sunday, April 14:
library: 10:00am – 2:00am
cafe: noon - 9:00pm
Monday, April 15:
library: 10:00am– 2:00am
cafe: 10:00am - 9 ...
Research Guides to the Rescue
What do you do when you don't have time to ask a librarian for help? Where can you turn for a list of the best databases or books to use for your class assignment? Where do you get help when the Reference Desk is closed? Give our online library research guides a try! Library research guides are available for a number of popular research topics and course assignments (like GB214 and GB320).
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