In the Know @ the Bentley Library

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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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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We're sad to see summer end, but happy to see all our Falcons back on campus! Stop by, call, chat, or email us if you have any questions. The library's regular fall semester hours are:

Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.

Monday - Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.

Friday 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

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Political Risk Services (PRS) provides a methodology for political risk forecasting. The Bentley University Library now subscribes to the PRS CountryData Online service. CountryData provides access to PRS Group’s historical risk data back to 1984, as well as forecasts, economic, political, geographic, and social data from Political Risk Services. PRS country data is updated monthly on the CDO database.

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Now on view in the RSM Art Gallery is The Hidden World of the Nearby, an installation of large format photographs by John Wawrzonek. All are invited to attend an opening reception for the artist on Thursday, September 13, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Please visit the gallery to view the show before it closes on September 30.

The Hidden World of the Nearby: Photographs by John Wawrzonek
August 20 – September 30

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Welcome to Bentley, new students! The Bentley Library staff are excited to help you have a great first year, and we're kicking things off with an open house event just for you! All new students are invited to Passport to the Bentley Library on Friday, August 24, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. This is a special opportunity to meet the library staff and learn about some of the library's most important services and resources. As you explore, you'll be given some fun (and useful) giveaways. ...

The library's hours change for the period of time after summer session ends and before the start of the fall semester - Saturday, August 11 through Sunday, August 26. During this time, the library is closed nights and weekends. The library will resume regular hours with the start of fall semester classes on Monday, August 27. For more information about library, café hours, and Help Desk hours please view the hours calendar.
 

 

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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? ...

Are you spending more time reading and watching movies during this hazy, hot, and humid weather? If so, you'll be happy to learn that the July new acquisitions lists have been posted! ...

Tregoning, J. (19 June 2018). How will you judge me if not by impact factor? Nature, 558 (7710), 345. doi:10.1038/d41586-018-05467-5

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