MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology

Spring 2025 IAT Graduation Ceremony

April 6, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM

MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology, Bay College provide on-ramp to careers in forestry

Published on January 31, 2024
Forest Technology Certificate Program provides two-year degree, career-ready skills

Gain career-ready skills through hands-on training and professional experience in the Institute of Agricultural Technology. Certificate programs are offered on the campus of Michigan State University, East Lansing and in partnership with several Michigan community colleges.

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Term	Deadline to submit application	Deadline for admits to submit deposit	First day of classes
Fall 2025	August 15, 2025	August 20, 2025	August 25, 2025
Spring 2026	December 15, 2025	January 7, 2026	January 12, 2026
Fall 2026	August 1, 2026	August 26, 2026	August 31, 2026

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IAT News

MSU IAT expands Food Processing, Technology and Safety workforce training

Published on February 17, 2026
The MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology (IAT) is expanding its Food Processing, Technology and Safety (FPTS) workforce training program with funding from the U.S. Department of Education (DOE).
MSU IAT partners with St. Clair County Community College for Agricultural Operations Certificate Program

Published on February 9, 2026
MSU IAT announced a new partnership with St. Clair County Community College to offer the Agricultural Operations certificate program beginning Fall 2026, marking a significant expansion of MSU IAT's community college network.
Opening Doors to Agriculture Careers: MSU’s Institute of Agricultural Technology at Michigan Community Colleges

Published on October 1, 2025
MSU’s Institute of Agricultural Technology offers hands-on, career-focused agricultural and technology education at community colleges across Michigan—combining MSU curriculum, real-world training, and flexible schedules close to home.
MSU Turf: A legacy of world-class grass management

Published on September 26, 2025
MSU, University of Tennessee collaborate with FIFA to provide natural grass pitches for 2026 World Cup
CANR Alumni Board announces 2025 Alumni Association student scholarship recipients

Published on August 11, 2025
Each year, the CANR Alumni Board awards scholarships a group of exceptional students who demonstrate leadership, excel in the classroom, serve their communities and articulate a clear vision for their future career aspirations.
MSU hosts tour of new Dairy Cattle Teaching and Research Center

Published on July 28, 2025
Modernized facility will increase research output and impact, improve educational opportunities, serve as a hub for Michigan dairy industry

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Events

Mar 14

2026 Michigan Jr MANRRS Leadership Symposium

March 14, 2026 9:00AM – 5:00PM Eli Broad College of Business

March program scheduled for the Jr MANRRS Symposium