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.
Check out the individual program videos at the MSU IAT YouTube Channel!
FFA Degree Completers earn general elective credits at Michigan State University.
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Term |
Deadline to submit application |
Deadline for admits to submit deposit |
First day of classes |
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Spring 2022 |
December 6, 2021 |
December 28, 2021 |
January 10, 2022 |
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Summer 2022 |
April 25, 2022 |
May 2, 2022 |
May 16, 2022 |
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Fall 2022 |
August 15, 2022 |
August 22, 2022 |
August 31, 2022 |
IAT News
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4-H’er pursues IAT dairy management certificate
Published on October 25, 2021
Abigail VanDyk credits 4-H experiences for piquing her interest to further her education at Michigan State through the Institute of Agricultural Technology. -
Entrepreneurial electrical technology student pursuing career as electrical journeyman
Published on September 24, 2021
IAT student Brady Zettle hopes to not only become an electrical journeyman, his ultimate goal is to own an electrical business. -
Career advancement paths for migrant and seasonal farmworkers through new grant to MSU, nonprofit partners, and State of Michigan
Published on August 5, 2021
Creating ways for farmworkers to gain career-ready skills through hands-on training and professional experiences. -
CANR Alumni Association announces 2021 scholarship recipients
Published on June 23, 2021
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Alumni Association awards scholarships to students who are well-rounded in their academic and non-academic pursuits and have a vision for their future career. -
MSU Dairy Challenge third national title in a row
Published on June 12, 2021
Learn more about the path it took to reach MSU Dairy Challenge Team's third consecutive national championship. -
MSU turf students expand skills through spring internships
Published on April 20, 2021
Despite COVID-19 constraints, students receive in-person experience during the spring 2021 semester at golf courses around the country while taking online classes.
Events
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Dec 7
Supporting Indigenous Students in STEAM Fields Panel
December 7, 2021 12:00PM – 1:30PM Zoom Panel: Online
This Panel event features Alexa Oldman-Showmin, Gabriel Gurule and Amanda Ziminski. All three are students at Michigan State University.
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Dec 17
CANR Undergraduate & IAT Commencement Ceremony: Fall 2021
December 17, 2021 7:00PM – 9:00PM Breslin Center
MSU will hold a commencement ceremony on Dec. 17 for IAT students and CANR undergraduate students.
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May 6
MSU Undergraduate Convocation: Spring 2022
May 6, 2022 1:00PM – 3:00PM Breslin Center
MSU will hold a Spring 2022 Convocation for undergraduate students on May 6.
IAT In the News
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Ft Lauderdale Student Intern Excels with New Responsibilities
Published on July 29, 2021 by Yellowstone Lanscape Site
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Workforce spotlight: The 2021 U.S. Open: IAT Student Anthony Kiser
Published on July 1, 2021 by Golf Course Management Online
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$500,000 USDA grant will support Michigan food and agriculture businesses and farmworkers
Published on May 13, 2021 by Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity
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MSU IAT & Soutwestern Michigan College student, Dowagiac native named Michigan Miss Agriculture USA
Published on March 31, 2021 by Agriculture Industry Today/Leader Publications
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Muskegon food processing incubator provides ‘stepping stone’ for small businesses
Published on March 29, 2021 by MLive