dotCMS Resources

For detailed information on dotCMS, the content management system used for our MSU Extension website, visit: dotCMS Information and Resources. On this page you will find answers to frequently asked questions such as:

  • What you should update and what a CANR professional communicator should update.
  • How to access dotCMS.
  • Navigation instructions.
  • How to add an event.
  • How to create and edit a page.
  • How to add or change a staff photo.

How to Login to dotCMS

To access the dotCMS system web page, visit dotCMS Login. Input your MSUNetID and password. If you experience issues when attempting to login to dotCMS, first ensure you are using the correct password. If you are still unable to connect, contact ANR IT for assistance at 517-355-3776 or send an email to anr.support@msu.edu. 

Website Change Request Form

Need help with making an update to your website or don't have access to specific content in dotCMS to be able to edit it yourself? Then, submit a request for help using the Website Change Request Form.

For general dotCMS questions email: Heidi Macwan at charronh@msu.edu.