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On Display: Health and Wellness

By Donna Bacchiocchi
Health and wellness are key components to leading a happy, full life. Physical and mental well-being in your everyday life can lead to success. Did you know that the Bentley Library’s collection is more than just business books? The library’s latest display features books on topics such as exercise, sleep, meditation, and more that can help you achieve a well-balanced life. Looking to start yoga? ...

On Display: Books That Will Make You LOL

By Lisa Curtin
A quick giggle. A soft chuckle. A hearty laugh that erupts into a surprising snort. Stifling a laugh because you are in public, causing your whole body to shake uncontrollably. Laughing so hard you can hardly catch your breath. Laughing so hard you cry. ...

On Display: The Great American Read

By Katie Leahy

Looking for a summer reading project? Join The Great American Read!

Join PBS and The Great American Read

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On Display: Fakes, Frauds & Phonies: Understanding the Noise in a Post-truth World

By Matthew Van Sleet

The phenomenon of “fake news” is nothing new. For centuries, consumers of information have encountered and engaged with sources that present stories that play to our own prejudices and biases, manipulating facts to serve specific agendas.

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On Display: Women's History & Leadership

By Jaimie Fritz
March is Women’s History Month and we are celebrating with a lobby display, guest curated by Bentley’s Center for Women and Business! Visit the library from 2/21/18– 4/2/18 to browse items in person, or see the list of display titles online. Many of these books, as well as additional women’s history and leadership titles, are available as eBooks and audiobooks via the library’s OverDrive digital collection. This display encompasses many aspects of women’s history and empowering women’s advancement. ...

On Display: Best Books of 2017

By Lisa Curtin

Best Books of 2011Happy New Year!

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Diverse Voices: Book, Film, and Map Display. Culture Fest 2017 Event

By Macee Damon
Are you curious about the "world" of resources that the Library offers? Visit the Library lobby all week to see a pop-up display of books and movies from across the globe! We'll also provide search tips on how to discover new favorite titles by searching for diverse writers and filmmakers. Do you already have a favorite book or movie from a diverse voice or place that's not in our collection? Let us know by placing a title into our suggestion box, and we'll consider adding it. ...

On Display: A Hot Topic - Climate Change

By Kimberly Morin
On display at the Bentley Library November 7, 2017 – January 2, 2018 is a selection of book, films, and audiobooks about the topic of climate change. Chosen in collaboration with Professor Thom Davis of the Natural Science Department, these titles will focus on the many aspects of this multidisciplinary topic. Included in the display are the works of Dr. Michael E. ...

On Display: Words Have Power - Read a Banned Book!

By Macee Damon

According to the American Library Association website, "A [book] challenge is an attempt to remove or restrict materials, based upon the objections of a person or group. A banning is the removal of those materials. Challenges do not simply involve a person expressing a point of view; rather, they are an attempt to remove material from the curriculum or library, thereby restricting the access of others. As such, they are a threat to freedom of speech and choice."

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On Display: Nonfiction Audiobooks

By Kimberly Morin

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