If you have an article citation, these are the steps to find the article.

Check if NDSU has an electronic subscription.

1. Go to the E-JOURNALS page. (https://www.lib.ndsu.nodak.edu/ejourn/)
2. Enter the title of the periodical in the search box and click on Submit Search.
3. If NDSU does not have an electronic subscription, it will display 0 hits. No matches found for (your periodical title). This means it is not available electronically.
   
4. If NDSU does have an electronic subscription, a link will appear at the bottom of the screen. Click on the journal or magazine title to go directly to the e-resource in which it is available. Some periodicals may be available from more than one source. Search the e-resource(s) for your specific article.
   

Check if NDSU has the periodical in paper, microfiche, or microfilm formats.

1. Open ODIN. (http://odinlibrary.org/nwq.html)
2. Type the name of the periodical in the Search For field.
3. Select Title from the Search Type drop down menu.
4. Choose Magazines/Journals from the Limit Search drop down menu.
5. Click the Search button.
6. Display the record if NDSU has it by clicking on the #-view link. If the periodical is not at NDSU, request it from Interlibrary Loan.
7. Click on the link next to the word Availability to see if the specific issue you need is available in either paper or microform. The Collection column indicates the item's location. The call number will be displayed in the Call Number column.
   • If the issue says Periodicals, it will be shelved in the Current Periodicals section of the main library, just south of the reference desk on the main floor.
   • If the issue is marked In Storage (request via Pull Service), request it by using the Pull Service Request Form (http://www.lib.ndsu.nodak.edu/peri/). Enter the citation information on the form and send the request. The periodical will be delivered to the Circulation Desk within 24 hours, and will be held there for three days.
   • If the periodical is Microfiche or Microfilm, it will be in the Library basement.
   • If the issue is not owned by NDSU or is listed as Flood Loss, request it through Interlibrary Loan.
     

Request the article from Interlibrary Loan.

1. Go to the Interlibrary Loan Periodical Request page. (www.ndsu.edu/library/ill/ill-periodical.html)
2. Fill the electronic form with your article citation information and send the request. Interlibrary Loan requests typically take up to seven days to arrive.
3. Requests for articles available at the NDSU Libraries will not be acquired by Interlibrary Loan.