Timeline
• 1952, April – Ibaraki Prefectural University of Agriculture (Noka Daigaku) was placed under national management and established as the College of Agriculture, Ibaraki University • 1955, June – Establishment of Izura Institute of Arts and Culture • 1955, July – Establishment of the Junior College of Technology • 1967, June – Establishment of the College of Humanities, the College of Science, and the College of Liberal Arts as a result of the reorganization of the College of Arts and Sciences • 1968, April – Establishment of the Graduate School of Engineering • 1969, January – Establishment of the Institute of General Regional Studies* • 1970, April – Establishment of the Graduate School of Agriculture • 1973, April – Opening of the University Health Center • 1979, April – Establishment of the Graduate School of Science • 1985, April – Became a constitutive university for the United Graduate School of Agricultural Science (Doctoral program) in Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology • 1985, July – Establishment of the Information Processing Center* • 1988, April – Establishment of the Graduate School of Education • 1989, May – Establishment of the Center for Cooperative Research and Development • 1991, April – Establishment of the Graduate School of Humanities, and the Center for Instrumental Analysis • 1992, April – Establishment of the Center for Education and Research in Lifelong Learning • 1993, March – Abolition of the Junior College of Technology • 1993, April – Establishment of the Graduate School of Engineering (Doctoral program) • 1995, April – Merger of the Graduate School of Engineering and the Graduate School of Science into the Graduate School of Science and Engineering • 1996, March – Abolition of the College of Liberal Arts • 1996, April – Establishment of Center for Research and Development in University Education* • 1997, April – Establishment of Center for Water Environmental Studies • 1998, April – Reorganization of Information Processing Center • 1999, April – Opening of Gene Research Center • 2006, April – Establishment of Institute for Global Change Adaptation Science • 2008, April – Establishment of Frontier Research Center for Applied Atomic Sciences • 2014, April – Establishment of Social Collaboration Center • 2017, April – Reorganization of College of Humanities and Social Sciences and Institute for Liberal Arts Education • indicates facilities established according to the university's internal decisions. == External links ==