In the Know @ the Bentley Library

This semester the library's 24-hour access for final exams begins at 7:30a.m. on Monday, April 28th (the day before Reading Day) and ends at 9:00p.m. on Thursday, May 8th (the last day of exams).

*Please note the weekend exception: The library closes at 9:00 p.m. Saturday night and reopens at 10:00 a.m. Sunday morning, because everyone should take a little break from studying!

Now showing in the McGladrey Art Gallery is a collection of paintings titled “Counterpoise” by artist Jim Cain. The exhibit will be on view April 7 through May 16, 2014. All are invited to attend the opening reception on Wednesday, April 30, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Jim Cain
Counterpoise
April 7 – May 16, 2014

Please note that we have made changes to our hours for the Easter and Patriots' Day holidays. On Sunday, April 20, we will open late at 1:00 p.m. and close early at 9:00 p.m. On Monday, April 21, we will open late at 10:00 a.m. and close at our normal closing time - 2:00 a.m. The Deloitte Café/Einstein's has also adjusted their hours on Sunday and Monday.

Check out our newest books, eBooks, audiobooks and movies!  Go to the New Books & DVDs page to browse the March new acquisitions lists by subject or format.   When you see something you want, simply hit the “Request” button to place a hold on it.  To browse for new eBooks and audiobooks to read on a Kindle, NOOK, iPad, iPod, laptop or smartphone, please visit our OverDrive coll

The library has added another new online resource for consumer market research - Richard K. Miller & Associates (RKMA) Market Research Handbooks.  Each of these comprehensive handbooks includes market segmentation, forecasts, sector trends and statistics.  Handbooks available include:

The library is happy to announce that we are now subscribing to Mergent Online, a key resource for company and industry information. Those of you familiar with the Mergent Manuals (formerly Moody's Manuals), know that Mergent provides comprehensive information and data for 15,000 U.S. public companies and 20,000 non-U.S. public companies. Coverage includes inactive companies, on both the U.S. and international exchanges.

InfoTrac has created a collection of databases suited to searching journal articles and reference book chapters on topics in culinary arts, gardening, landscape design, horticulture, hospitality, tourism and leisure.

It may not feel like spring, but at least we have Spring Break!  The library hours during the break will be:

Saturday, March 8 & Sunday, March 9: CLOSED

Monday, March 10 - Thursday, March 13: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Friday, March 14: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Saturday, March 15: CLOSED

Sunday, March 16: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.