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In the Know @ the Bentley Library

Our Top 10 Most Popular Books, DVDs & Audiobooks for 2011/2012

By Lisa Curtin
Here at the library we track our "best sellers" each academic year. Take a look at our hottest books, audiobooks & DVDs - including our most downloaded titles! ...

New Books, DVDs & Audiobooks

By Lisa Curtin

Check out our book, popular reading, DVD and audiobook acquisitions for the month of April. Go to our New Books & DVDs page to browse by subject or format.   If you find something you want, simply hit the "Request" button to place a hold on it.

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Downloadable Books Drop-in Clinic

By Lisa Curtin
Bring your laptop, Kindle, iPad, smartphone or other device to one of our drop-in downloadable book clinics. Get up & running now so that you can enjoy downloading books this summer - whether you're at home, work or the beach! ...

Stress-Less at the Library / Snack Break & Exam Week Stressbusters

By Lisa Curtin
We've transformed the gallery into a stress-free zone for exams. Come in and enjoy the quiet, or unwind with one of our stress-busters...we have puzzles and other activities to give your brain a break from studying. ...

We're Open 'Round the Clock for Final Exams

By Lisa Curtin

Well, it's that time of the semester again... The library's 24-hour access for final exams begins at 7:30AM on Tuesday, May 1 (Reading Day) and ends at 9:00PM on Thursday, May 10 (last day of exams).  There's just one small exception - we close at 9:00PM on Saturday, May 5 and reopen at 10:00AM on Sunday, May 6, because everyone should take a little break from studying!

Tuesday, May 1 - Saturday, May 5:

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On Display: Women & Leadership

By Kimberly Morin

Currently on display in the library lobby are books chosen to accompany the Center for Women & Business (CWB) Inaugural Forum - Moving from Conversation to Action - which is being held at Bentley University on Friday, April 27, 2012.

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Massachusetts Library Snapshot Day at the Bentley Library

By Katy Aronoff
On Snapshot Day, libraries throughout Massachusetts collect statistics and other information to illustrate a typical day in the life of the library. Here’s a picture of April 11, a typical Wednesday at the Bentley Library... ...

Database of the Month: WorldCat

By Liz Galoozis
Wouldn’t it be great for research if libraries worldwide put their collections together into one searchable database? Well, WorldCat is just that database. ...

Now Showing in the Art Gallery: KD Resseger

By Lisa Curtin
The current exhibit, open April 12 through May 24, 2012, is an installation titled Pyramid Dark-Side Down by artist KD Resseger. ...

Patriot's Day Weekend Hours

By Lisa Curtin

The library’s hours for the Patriot’s Day Holiday Weekend are:

Saturday, April 14: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Sunday, April 15: 1:00pm – 9:00pm

Monday, April 16: 10:00am– 2:00am

Please note: the Deloitte Cafe will be closing at 4:00pm on Saturday, April 14, and will not reopen until 10:00am on Monday, April 16.  For more information about the library or cafe hours, please check our online calendar.

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