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The university's name was changed from Agricultural College of the State of Michigan to State Agricultural College in 1861, to Michigan Agricultural College in 1909, and to Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science by an act of the Legislature in 1925.
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The college officially changed its name to Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science in 1925.
Description: In 1925 the name of the college was changed from Michigan Agricultural College (M.A.C.) to Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied ...
Mar 15, 2012 · They would pass an act renaming the school to the State Agricultural College, a name that this university would hold for nearly 50 years. The ...
By 1925, it had expanded enough to change its name to Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science (MSC), or "Michigan State" for short.
Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science. 1925. MSU changed its name to Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science. U.S. ...
This name was changed to Michigan State University of Agriculture and Applied Science, effective July 1, 1955. In the new constitution approved in April ...
Jul 2, 2018 · The change was effective on July 1st, 1955. Still quite a mouthful, the name was shortened to the current “Michigan State University” in 1964.