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Welcoming Adam Schutzman, New University Archivist

By Hope Houston

The Bentley Library is pleased to welcome Adam Schutzman as the new University Archivist. Adam comes to us most recently from Lasell University in Newton, MA, where he helped establish the first formal university archives program. He worked with faculty, students, and alumni to promote the rich history of the university through its archives.

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Database of the Month: ProQuest Ebook Central

By Viral Amin

With more than 200,000 books to download or read online, Ebook Central provides academic books on whatever you are studying here at Bentley. From corporate finance in China, to mastering film editing in Adobe, to Data Science Workshops teaching you to detect bank frauds, Ebook Central is constantly being updated with relevant content that you can use to complement reading for your courses, or to learn a new skill.  

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RSM Art Gallery Exhibit: We Are The FOOS by Alumnus Artist Johnny Haiki

By Lisa Curtin

We are excited to welcome alumnus artist Johnny Haiki BS ’18, MBA ’19 to the RSM Art Gallery! Please join us for the opening of We Are The FOOS on Thursday, October 20, where Haiki will present paintings, manga prints, and sculptures from his narrative-based project. The artist talk will start at 5:00 p.m., followed by a reception.

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6 Easy Ways to Get Research Help

By Lisa Curtin

With midterms upon us many of you are probably working on at least one paper, project, or assignment that requires research. Don't stress - here are six easy ways for you to get research help from a reference librarian:

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Fall Mini Break Hours: Saturday 10/8 - Tuesday 10/11

By Lisa Curtin

The library will remain open during the fall break with some adjustments to our normal operating hours on Sunday and Monday.

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On Display: Legendary Characters: Myths and Superheroes

By Macee Damon, Danielle Krcmar

Mythologies offer insights into human nature and each culture's beliefs about the world. Many contemporary authors, artists, and cartoonists are building new narratives on the foundations of myth to offer a shift in perspective.

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Database of the Month: Transparent Languages Online

By Macee Damon

Transparent Languages Online provides learning materials and paths for over 100 languages, including English. Activities incorporate listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Learners can follow the standard paths provided, or customize their own. 

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Textbooks at the Library? Maybe! Here's How to Check...

By Lisa Curtin

We are often asked if we have course textbooks. The answer is, "maybe".

Although the Bentley Library does not purchase textbooks, it is worth checking to see if (1) your professor has placed a copy of the textbook on reserve or (2) your textbook happens to be in the library's regular book collection.

(1) Check Course Reserves

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RSM Art Gallery: Touching the Pond, an installation by AJ Rombach, opens Sept. 15

By Lisa Curtin

Please join us in the RSM Art Gallery for the opening of Touching the Pond on September 15. The artist talk will start at 5:00 p.m., followed by a reception. AJ Rombach will discuss their work on exhibit - landscape paintings on canvas and on ceramic tile, ceramic relief symbol portraits, and wood bird sculptures.  

Touching the Pond 
AJ Rombach
September 15 - October 14, 2022

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Library News, Reminders & Tips for a Successful Fall Semester!

By Lisa Curtin

Welcome Back Falcons! We hope you are having a good first week of classes! As you settle back into the routine of studying and schoolwork here are some important library updates, reminders, and tips to help you have a successful fall semester.

New Library Search & Website Launched this Summer

We had a busy summer here at the library, launching a new Library Search tool and a new website in the month of June. In case you missed those announcements, here is a recap of the big news: 

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