In the Know @ the Bentley Library

The ESOL Center and the Writing Center have opened for the summer, and offer their assistance to all Bentley undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in summer session classes. Students are encouraged to make an appointment online using the links below, but walk-ins are also welcome. Both centers are located on the lower level of the library.

The ESOL Center

June and July Hours: Mondays & Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
August Hours: Mondays & Wednesdays, 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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If you’ve ever wondered what the Bentley University community is reading, watching, and listening to, then we have the lists for you! Our 5th annual Bentley Library Top 10 details the library’s most popular books, audiobooks and DVDs based on the number of times they have been borrowed during the academic year (excluding any items placed on reserve for a class).

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In September 1956, Modern Mechanix magazine ran an article titled "Your Telephone of Tomorrow." In a summary of the article, it was predicted that people would eventually have "a tiny, touchtone, color videophone" (pictured at right).

Your Phone of Tomorrow
Modern Mechanix, September 1956

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In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, the library will be closed Saturday, May 24 through Monday, May 26, 2014.  We will resume our regular summer session hours at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 27th. For more information about the library's hours, please view our  hours calendar.  Have a great holiday weekend!

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Summer session begins on Monday, May 19, 2014. Our regular summer session hours are:

Sunday 1:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Monday – Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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Congratulations, Bentley University Class of 2014! This year the library will be saying goodbye to three graduating student employees:

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The library’s hours change for the period of time after finals end and before the start of summer session. Hours will change again when summer session classes begin on Monday, May 19. Please note that the Deloitte Café/Einstein’s closes at 4:00pm on Thursday, May 8, for the duration of the summer. Library Hours Friday, May 9 – Sunday, May 18, 2014

Monday – Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (open at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, May 9th)

Saturday & Sunday: CLOSED

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Check out our newest books, eBooks, audiobooks and movies!  Go to the New Books & DVDs page to browse the April new acquisitions lists by subject or format. To browse for new eBooks and audiobooks to read on a Kindle, NOOK, iPad, iPod, laptop or smartphone, please visit our OverDrive collection. Want to be the first to know about new arrivals?

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Do you currently have library books or DVDs checked out? Don’t forget to return them before you leave for summer break. If you are going stay in the local area this summer and want to keep your books and DVDs, you may renew them online (items may be renewed once).

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