In the Know @ the Bentley Library

Join us for an hour of creativity and conversation! Bring your own project to work on, whether it is crochet, knitting, weaving, sewing, tatting or any other craft.  Drop in - no need to sign up!

In honor of Women's History Month, we're celebrating the remarkable contributions of women both throughout history and in today's world. To commemorate this important occasion, the Library Staff and the Center for Women and Business (CWB) present this special book display.

If you're sticking near campus during spring break and need a place to work, study, or relax, we are here for you! Please be sure to check our modified spring break hours to ensure we're open before visiting.

Spring Break Hours 
Saturday, March 8–Sunday, March 16

Saturday 3/8 & Sunday 3/9:
closed

Monday 3/10–Friday 3/14:
8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

Saturday 3/15:
closed

March 3–March 7 is Disability Awareness Week at Bentley!

The library is excited to collaborate with Student Accessibility Services (SAS) on a curated display of books, essays, poetry, and films that highlight the voices of disability and explore the history and future of disability rights and activism. Visit the library lobby this week to browse the display and informational materials provided by Student Accessibility Services.

Due to the forecasted storm arriving overnight, the library will be delaying our opening on Sunday, February 16th. We will be opening at 12:00 pm to allow our off campus staff the time safely get to campus. Stay safe and warm Falcons!

For up-to-date information regarding hours and other updates, follow us @bentleylibrary on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

Mintel is a market intelligence firm that provides a variety of consumer research services, tools, and products. Bentley Library subscribes to Mintel Reports, which provides data, insights, and analysis of consumer markets and lifestyles. Mintel Reports is one of our top market research databases! 

Due to the forecasted snow arriving overnight on Saturday, February 8th, Bentley Library will be delaying our opening on Sunday, February 9th. We will plan to open at 12pm, allowing crews extra time to clear campus and our off campus staff more time to safely get to campus.

For up to the date information about any changes in our hours, be sure to follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @bentleylibrary.

Post updated at 1:13pm: The library will open at 4:00 p.m. this afternoon and close at our normal time of 12:00 a.m. 

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One way to celebrate Black History Month is to read books by Black authors and books that can educate us about the experiences of Black Americans. To help you get started, we’re highlighting a selection of books that were published within the past year.

The Bentley Library is sorry to report that the DemographicsNow database is being retired by the vendor. All access to DemographicsNow will end on Friday, March 28, 2025. Please plan to complete data investigations or report downloads before that date. We will be unable to retrieve data when the database is retired.