Special Library Hours: Friday, May 9th – Sunday, May 18th

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

For more information, check our online hours calendar.

24-hour Library Access for Finals Starts Monday, April 28th

open 24 hoursThis 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!

Monday, April 28 – Saturday, May 3:
24 hour access
Open at 7:30 a.m. on Monday, April 28 and remain open until
9:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 3

*Saturday, May 3:
Close at 9:00 p.m.

Sunday, May 4 – Thursday, May 8:
24 hour access
Open at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 4 and remain open until
9:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 8

What to expect:

  • Reference services will not be available during the extended late-night hours.
  • All patrons in the building at 2:00am will be required to show a Bentley ID in order to remain in the building.
  • Patrons entering the Library after 2:00am must enter via the front entrance and will need to show their Bentley ID upon entry.

For more information about the library or cafe hours please view our full hours calendar online. Good luck with your final exams, papers and presentations. Have a wonderful summer break!

Easter & Patriots’ Day Holiday Hours: April 19-21

clockPlease 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 Cafe/Einstein’s has also adjusted their hours on Sunday and Monday.

Saturday, April 19:
library: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
cafe: 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Sunday, April 20:
library: 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
cafe: 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Monday, April 21:
library: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m.
cafe: 10:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.

For more  information about the library or cafe hours, please view our hours calendar. Have a great long weekend!

Spring Break Hours: March 8 -16

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

suitcaseSaturday, 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.

The Deloitte Cafe will be closed for the duration of spring break – Saturday, March 8 through Sunday, March 16.

The library and cafe will resume regular hours on Monday, March 17, 2014. To view more information about our hours please check the online hours calendarHave a wonderful Spring Break!

Storm Closing: Wednesday, February 5th [Updated at 10:35 a.m.]

weather-snow[UPDATE 10:32 a.m.]  Bentley University has cancelled evening classes.  The Bentley Library will remain closed today, Wednesday, February 5th. Weather permitting, the library will reopen at 7:30 a.m. tomorrow, Thursday, February 6th.

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Due to the inclement weather, Bentley University has cancelled all administrative offices and DAYTIME classes today, Wednesday, February 5th. A decision about evening classes (classes starting at 5:00 p.m.) will be made later today.  The Bentley Library will remain closed during the snow emergency until the University decides to reopen. When that decision is made we will post an update on when the Library will reopen.

For the most current campus information, please check the Bentley University website or call the Bentley University Storm Emergency line at 781.891.2020.  We also encourage you to follow the library’s updates on Twitter and Facebook. Stay warm and safe!

Tutoring Hours at the Writing Center & ESOL Center

The Writing Center and the ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Center are now accepting appointments for the spring semester.  Both centers are located on the lower level of the library. See below for detailed information and instructions.

ESOL Center [opens Monday, January 27]

Looking for help with writing, presentations, pronunciation and conversation enrichment? Come to the ESOL Center. Bentley University students whose home language is not English are invited to take advantage of the free tutorial services offered by Bentley’s ESOL Center. Students can schedule an appointment online, call 781.891.2021 to make an appointment, or drop in to see if a faculty tutor is available. Hours of operation:

  • Monday:  10:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday:  10:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday:  10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
  • Thursday:  10:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
  • Friday:  10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Writing Center [opens Monday, January 27*]

Writing Center staff are available to provide one-to-one assistance with writing skills. Students can drop in during open hours, schedule an appointment online, or call 781.891.3173 to make an appointment. Hours of operation:

  • Monday-Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
  • Friday: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
  • Sunday: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

*Note: Monday, January 27 through Wednesday, January 29, the Writing Center is open 9:55 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

The tutors at the ESOL Center and the Writing Center have the knowledge, experience and expertise to help you improve your writing skills. Start the semester off right by utilizing these valuable resources!