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September's Acquisitions: New Books, Movies & Audiobooks

By Lisa Curtin
We added 141 new books, DVDs, downloadable OverDrive books, and audiobooks to our collections in September. Go to the New Books & DVDs page to browse the new arrivals by subject or format. When you see something you want, click the “Request” button to place a hold on it. Interested in downloading or streaming ebooks and digital audiobooks? ...

Fall Mini-Break Hours: Saturday 10/6 - Tuesday 10/9

By Lisa Curtin
The library will remain open during Bentley's Fall Mini-Break with some adjustments to our normal operating hours on Sunday and Monday. We hope that you'll take some time to rest, relax and have fun, but we'll be here if you need us!

Saturday, October 6 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (normal operating hours)

Sunday, October 7 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Monday, October 8 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday, October 9 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. (normal operating hours)

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National Voter Registration Day - Make Your Voice Count!

By Lisa Curtin

Today is National Voter Registration Day! The last day to register to vote in Massachusetts for the upcoming November election is October 17. You can register to vote online, by mail, or in-person. To find voter registration information for your home state please visit USA.gov's "How to Vote" site. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make your voice count.

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Banned Books Week: Celebrate Your Freedom to Read!

By Lisa Curtin

September 23 - 29 is Banned Books Week!

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On Display: New and Notable Nonfiction

By Kimberly Morin

Need an idea for a research paper? Just want the latest on a topic? Here is the display for you. These books were chosen from the stacks by our reference librarians to showcase titles that may have escaped your notice when they were originally added to the shelves. You will recognize some of these titles and authors from bestseller lists, while others were chosen based on recommendations from professional and scholarly review sources or are on topics currently in the news. Stop by the lobby to browse the display.

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Database of the Month: Films on Demand

By Matthew Van Sleet

Films on Demand is one of the Bentley Library’s premier online film databases, specializing in educational content that spans all academic disciplines and research interests. With enhancements such as segmented content, customized playlists, embed capabilities, and citation tools, this database is a valuable resource for both educators and students alike.

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Writing Center & ESOL Center Tutors are Here to Help!

By Lisa Curtin

Bentley University's ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Center and Writing Center are now open and accepting appointments from all undergraduate and graduate students.

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You're Invited! Artist's Reception, Thursday, September 13, 5-7pm

By Lisa Curtin

Please join us in the RSM Art Gallery on Thursday, September 13, from 5:00-7:00 p.m, to celebrate artist John Wawrzonek and his exhibit of large-format photographs, The Hidden World of the Nearby. Meet the artist, view the art, and enjoy some light refreshments!

The Hidden World of the Nearby: Photographs by John Wawrzonek

Artist's Reception
Thursday, September 13 5:00-7:00 p.m.

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August's Arrivals! New Books, DVDs and Audiobooks

By Lisa Curtin

Check out the 250 new books, DVDs, downloadable books, and audiobooks acquired in August. Go to the New Books & DVDs page to browse the new arrivals by subject or format. When you see something you want, click the “Request” button to place a hold on it.

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Labor Day Weekend Holiday Hours, Sat. 9/1 - Mon. 9/3

By Lisa Curtin

Who's ready for the first long weekend of the semester?! Please note the following changes to the library's hours during the Labor Day holiday weekend. We will have reduced hours on Sunday, September 2. On Monday, September 3, the library will be closed in observance of Labor Day.

Saturday, September 1 (regular hours) 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Sunday, September 2 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

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