Ibaraki University (茨城大学, Ibaraki Daigaku, Ibaraki University^?), Japan, is a national university located in Ibaraki Prefecture, with campuses in the cities of Mito, Ami and Hitachi. It was established on May 31, 1949, integrating these prewar institutions: Mito High School (Mito Koto-Gakko), Ibaraki Normal School (Ibaraki Shihan-Gakko), Ibaraki Juvenile Normal School (Ibaraki Seinen Shihan-Gakko), and Taga Technical Specialists' College (Taga Kogyo Senmon-Gakko). The initial colleges were the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Education, and the College of Engineering. A national university is a university created or run by a national government. ... Ibaraki Prefecture (茨城県; Ibaraki-ken) is located in the Kanto region on Honshu island, Japan. ... , Mito (水戸市; -shi) is the capital of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. ... Ami (阿見町; -machi) is a town located in Inashiki District, Ibaraki, Japan. ... Hitachi (日立市; -shi) is a city located in Ibaraki prefecture, Japan. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ...

Faculties and Graduate Schools

• Faculty of Humanities (at Mito Campus)
• Faculty of Education (at Mito Campus)
• Faculty of Sciences (at Mito Campus)
• Faculty of Engineering (at Hitachi Campus)
• Faculty of Agriculture (at Ami Campus)

• Graduate School of Humanities
• Graduate School of Education
• Graduate School of Science and Engineering
• Graduate School of Agriculture

Research Institutes

• Institute of Regional Studies
• Institute of Izura Art Culture

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

* indicates facilities established according to the university's internal decisions. 1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

External links

• Ibaraki University Official Homepage