Spring 2025 IAT Graduation Ceremony
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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.
Check out the individual program videos at the MSU IAT YouTube Channel!
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Term |
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Fall 2025 |
August 15, 2025 |
August 20, 2025 |
August 25, 2025 |
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Spring 2026 |
December 15, 2025 |
January 7, 2026 |
January 12, 2026 |
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Fall 2026 |
August 1, 2026 |
August 26, 2026 |
August 31, 2026 |
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IAT News
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Cultivating Futures: The Impact of Connie Schwass
Published on March 31, 2026
After more than 35 years in education, Connie Schwass reflects on her time with IAT and West Shore, where she inspired students through curiosity, care, and hands-on learning—leaving behind a legacy rooted in impact and connection. -
Your future in sustainable agriculture: Careers that make a difference
Published on March 23, 2026
Explore the fast-growing field where science, technology and stewardship come together to shape a sustainable future. -
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
Events
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Apr 12
Out of the Darkness Walk
April 12, 2026 12:00PM – 2:00PM Hubbard/Akers Courtyard in East Lansing
Join us for the MSU Campus Walk for Out of the Darkness
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Apr 16
2026 CANR Digital Accessibility Sessions
April 16, 2026 – April 22, 2026 Zoom
Join us for the CANR Digital Accessibility Session
IAT In the News
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Electrical Tech certificate program sets students up for success
Published on April 21, 2023 by MSU BAE website
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Ida Co-Op donates $1,655 to Student Ag Club at Monroe County Community College/IAT
Published on January 22, 2022 by The Monroe News
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MSU student furthers education for a future career in equine industry
Published on January 18, 2022 by Michigan Farm News
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Beaudrie, Herkimer earn Outstanding Ag Student award at Monroe County Community College/MSU IAT
Published on August 20, 2021 by The Monroe News
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Career advancement paths for migrant and seasonal farmworkers through new grant
Published on August 18, 2021 by Farmers Advance
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