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EBSCO Databases Research Guide

This guide is designed as an introduction to searching EBSCO-hosted databases. While you may have searched using EBSCO before, the 2025 interface update has brought many new features.

Welcome to the New EBSCO Interface

EBSCO has recently updated its search interface to provide a cleaner design, streamlined navigation, and new features to help you find resources more easily.

This guide will introduce you to the new interface, walk you through basic and advanced search options, and connect you with tutorials and support if you need additional help.

The new EBSCO homepage. Begin by entering your keywords in the main search bar.

Searching in the New EBSCO

Learn the basics, master advanced searches, and find tutorials all in one place.

Basic Searching

Get started with keywords, phrases, and other quick tips for finding the information you need.

Basic Searching →

Advanced Searching

Learn how to use Boolean operators, filters, and strategies to refine your results.

Advanced Searching →

Access Options

Not seeing full text? Learn how to request articles and books through Interlibrary Loan.

Access Options →

Video Tutorials

Watch EBSCO's short tutorials to see the new interface in action and practice searching.

Video Tutorials →