Run a search in a database using specific, unique search words, and then save the search. When new results show up that match the search, get an email alert.
Find the language used by each database in the list on the left or look below for EbscoHost, Web of Science Core Collection, and InfoTrac.
For EbscoHost databases (Academic Search Complete, CINAHL, ERIC, Art Abstracts, among others):
Sign in and just click the "Create Alert" button.
For Ebsco's own video tutorial, see this brief overview.
See also Ebsco's Search Alert Help page.
The Web of Science databases including Web of Science Core Collection, Medline, BIOSIS, and Zoological Record. Just set up an account, save searches, and then create alerts from the searches.
Here is the Web of Science 3 minute tutorial overview:
InfoTrac PowerSearch databases do not require you to sign in. Just search, click the "Create Search Alert" button, enter your email address, and click the Submit button.
In each of these databases, look for the listed language to find where to set up alerts
If you are affiliated with Montana State University, you can publish your articles as open access (at no cost to you) in journals published by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).
An incomplete listing of MSU theses & dissertations can be found in this database. We recommend using ScholarWorks if you're specifically searching for MSU published theses & dissertations and research.
Includes the following databases:
This database searches the following Gale resources:
The library has recently modified its Elsevier journal subscription. We've introduced a new article delivery service, 'Get This Article Now,' to assist current MSU students, staff, and faculty in obtaining access to journal articles not directly available through our subscription.
For more information about this service, please visit the library's website.
If you are affiliated with Montana State University, you can publish your articles as open access (at no cost to you) in gold and hybrid journals published by Wiley.
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