Kyoto Sangyo University

Site selected as Rokuhoku Kamigamo Honmatsu National Forest with the goal of opening the school in April, Showa 40.

Established the Kyoto Sangyo University Establishment Preparatory Committee.

Approval of the 'Kyoto Sangyo University Donation Act': Approval of establishment of the Faculty of Economics and Faculty of Science at Kyoto Sangyo University: Toshima Araki appointed as Chairman.

Toshima Araki appointed first president: Main building and other initial facilities completed: First commencement ceremony held.

Opening ceremony held.

Completion of Oikawa Dormitory: Building 1 (Faculty of Liberal Arts), gymnasium, and computer center completed: World Issues Research Institute established.

First Kiyomaya Festival held: Dr. Gōdō Hayashi lecture series held.

Establishment of the Faculty of Business Administration, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Foreign Languages.

Ceremony for the addition of three faculties held: School song presented (lyrics by Toshima Araki, music by Dō Ikuma). Official contract of the electronic computer TOSBAC-3400; Model-30 temporarily installed until Model-40 introduction. Replaced with Model-40 in December, operating from February 1943.

Building 2 (Faculty of Science) completed.

Buildings 3 (Faculty of Foreign Languages) and 4 (Faculty of Law) completed: Kiyomaya Dormitory completed.

Building 7 (Student Affairs Office and Dining Hall) completed.

Dr. Arnold J. Toinbee lecture series held: Exchange agreement signed with Fu Jen Catholic University (Taiwan).

Building 5 (Faculty of Economics and Faculty of Business Administration) completed.

Computer Science Research Institute established.

Large lecture hall building completed.

Dr. Herman Kahn lecture series held.

Completion of the comprehensive ground (hardball baseball field, track and field stadium, horse racing track)

Ryōsuke Ono appointed chairman: Building 8 (First cafeteria) completed

First graduation ceremony of the Faculty of Economics and Faculty of Science

Shōma Araki appointed president and chancellor: Graduate School of Economics (Economics major) and Graduate School of Science (Mathematics major, Physics major) doctoral first-year program (master's program) established: Department of Applied Mathematics of the Faculty of Science established: Open lectures at the Institute of Computer Science launched: 'Kyoto Institute of Technology Report' founded (until March 2000)

Alumni association founded

Health Management Center building completed

Department of Law established in the Faculty of Law: Health Management Center established

Gokō Dormitory completed

Health clinic established, social insurance medical services started: Raymond Aron lecture held

Second ground completed

Shōma Araki appointed chairman

Department of Foreign Languages established in the Faculty of Foreign Languages: Department of Applied Mathematics of the Faculty of Science renamed to Department of Computer Science: Graduate School of Economics (Economics major) and Graduate School of Science (Mathematics major, Physics major) doctoral second-year program (doctoral program) established: Course system implemented in general education courses of the liberal arts curriculum: Second gymnasium completed

Karl D. Eldman lecture held: Paul A. Samuelson lecture held

'Kyoto Institute of Technology Journal' founded: (four series: Social Sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Foreign Languages and Culture)

Luis Deis del Corral lecture held

Graduate School of Law (Law major) master's program established

Tsunokuni Dormitory completed

Georgy A. Albatov lecture held

Nobuo Isomura appointed chairman

Graduate School of Law (Law major) doctoral program established: Kyoto Institute of Technology scholarship system newly established

Discontinuation of the Law Department

Lecture by Dr. C. F. von Vizecker held

Matsunoura Seminar House completed

Language Laboratory Center established: 10th anniversary opening ceremony held

Foreign language LL learning courses opened at the LL Center for students of all faculties

First National Parent‑Teacher Conference held: renamed to Education Conference from 1983

DEC‑2040 computer installed: Japan's first online information processing classroom established

Graduate School of Foreign Language Studies (Chinese Studies and Linguistics majors) master's program established: DEC‑2050 computer installed, DEC‑2040 expanded: Kyoto Sangyo University established 'Sumire Kindergarten'

First doctoral degree awarded upon completion of the program

International Institute of Language Science established: exchange agreement signed with Massey University (New Zealand)

Founder Toshio Araki, president, passed away

Graduate School of Law (Legal Policy major) doctoral program established

Student counseling office established

Legal profession course opened

Yukesh Kashiwa appointed chairman

First public lecture held: renamed to Citizen Lecture from 1994

DEC‑2060 computer installed

Alumni Hall completed

First laboratory building completed

Student health insurance mutual aid association founded

The new Oiwake Dormitory was completed in Ichihara.

The Law Profession Course Center and Accounting Profession Course Center were established.

Yuken Kashiwa was reappointed as president.

A FACOM M-180II AD computer was installed.

The Institute for Land Use and Development Studies was established.

The first doctoral degree was awarded on the basis of a submitted dissertation.

The Teacher Training Course Center and Information Processing Course Center were established.

An auditor program for teacher training was established.

The 20th anniversary ceremony was held.

The computer was replaced with a FACOM M-380Q.

The Institute of Contemporary Physical Education was established.

Yuken Kashiwa was elected president for a third term.

The Central Library was completed.

The Second Research Building was completed.

The First Laboratory Building was completed.

A VAX-8300 computer was installed.

The campus computer network (KING) was installed.

The computer was replaced with a FACOM M-380R.

The Department of Information and Communication Engineering and the Department of Biotechnology were established in the Faculty of Engineering.

An academic exchange office in New Zealand was opened.

Completion of the Second Laboratory Building

Establishment of the Lifelong Learning Education Center

President Yusuke Kashiwa elected for the 4th term

Replaced FACOM M-770/8 with M-770/6

Completion of Kamiyama Hall

Introduction of the APEX2400L digital switch

Completion of Building 9

Establishment of the Master's program in the Graduate School of Engineering (Information and Communication Engineering and Bioengineering)

Launch of internet services for all faculties

Installation of DEC-3000/500 and SPARC Center 2000

Integration of FACOM M-770/8 into M-770/6

President Yusuke Kashiwa elected for the 5th term

Establishment of the PhD program in the Graduate School of Engineering (Information and Communication Engineering and Bioengineering)

Establishment of the Institute of Japanese Culture

Establishment of the General Education Research Center, English Education Research Center, Foreign Language Education Research Center, and Physical Education Research Center

30th Anniversary Founding Ceremony Held

Replaced FACOM M-1500/40

Reinstalled KING onto an FDDI switch

Completion of the Third Laboratory Building

Completion of the Kamiyama Training Room Building

Joined the University Standards Association as a maintaining member (faculty).

President Nitta Seisoku assumes presidency.

Establishment of the Comprehensive Ability Development Promotion Center.

Completion of the Comprehensive Gymnasium, Extracurricular Activities Building, and Kamiya Coliseum (outdoor stage).

Expansion of the 3rd and 4th floors of Building 8 (now Nairaku Hall).

Signed an exchange agreement with Soochow University (China).

Completion of the Special High Voltage Electrical Room building.

Signed an exchange agreement with Stonebrook University (USA).

Establishment of the International Exchange Center.

Signed an exchange agreement with Passau University (Germany).

Completion of the International Exchange Hall.

Completion of Building 10.

Adoption of Linux in information education.

Establishment of the Human Rights Center.

Masashi Komai assumes chairmanship.

Signed an exchange agreement with the University of International Economics and Trade (China).

Renovation of the 1st and 2nd floors of Building 8 (now Nairaku Hall).

Completion of Building 11.

Establishment of the International Culture Department in the Faculty of Culture.

Reorganization of the English Education Research Center and Foreign Language Education Research Center into the Language Education Research Center.

Launch of the Kyoto Institute of Technology Newsletter 'Sagittarius'.

Signed an exchange agreement with Siena Foreign University (Italy).

Reappointment of President Nitta Seisaku.

Established the Founding Stone.

Signed an exchange agreement with Pujajaran University (Indonesia).

Established a research institute and reorganized the laboratories into four institutes: Institute of Japanese Culture, Institute of Global Issues, Institute of Advanced Science and Technology, and Institute of Comprehensive Academic Research.

Completion of the new 'Matsunoura Seminar House'.

Signed an exchange agreement with Leipzig University (Germany).

Publication of 'Founding Father Professor Toshima Araki and Kyoto Institute of Technology – Seeking the Spirit of Founding'.

Signed an exchange agreement with Perugia Foreign University (Italy).

Completion of the 4th Research Laboratory Building.

Completion of Building 12.

Completion of Gamo River Dormitory.

Renamed the Department of Mathematics, Department of Physics, and Department of Computer Science in the Faculty of Science to Department of Mathematical Sciences, Department of Physical Sciences, and Department of Computer Science.

Signed an exchange agreement with National Autonomous University of Mexico (Mexico).

Completion of the reconstruction of Building 5.

Completion of Building 13 (Graduate School of Law Building).

Established the Graduate School of Legal Studies (Graduate School of Law).

Established the Doctoral Program (PhD) in the Graduate School of Management Studies (Management Major).

Established the Office of University History Compilation.

Adopted by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Modern Education Needs Initiative Support Program (Modern GP).

Opening of Kyoto Institute of Technology Graduate School Satellite Lecture Room: Campus Plaza Kyoto.

Masahisa Hirooka appointed as Chairman.

Lecture by Mr. Vernon L. Smith held.

Signed an exchange agreement with Rihaku Women's University (South Korea).

Established Sagitarious Co., Ltd., fully funded by our university.

Developed a ground design aimed at the 50th anniversary (2015).

Established a master's program in the Graduate School of Foreign Language Studies (English and American Linguistics).

Established the Office of University Reform Promotion.

Established the Career Education Research and Development Center.

Established the Volunteer Activities Office.

Signed an exchange agreement with the University of Cologne (Germany).

Held the 40th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony.

Published 'Kyoto Institute of Technology 40-Year History'.

Hosted the forum '21st Century Creation' featuring Nobel laureates.

Signed an exchange agreement with Kyohai University (South Korea).

Signed an exchange agreement with Gajamada University (Indonesia).

Signed an exchange agreement with the Chinese University of Hong Kong (China).

Signed an exchange agreement with the University of Missouri–St. Louis (USA).

Held the 40th Anniversary Commemorative Symposium.

Signed an exchange agreement with Edith Cowan University (Australia)

Reappointment of President Tōyō Sakai

Signed an exchange agreement with San Diego State University (USA)

Signed an exchange agreement with Kent University (UK)

Signed an exchange agreement with University of Iceland (Iceland)

Completion of Kamiyama Baseball Stadium and Administration Building

Signed a comprehensive agreement with Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

Completion of the Second Extracurricular Activities Building and Indoor Baseball Practice Field

Addition of the Department of Social Management and Department of Accounting and Finance to the School of Business Administration

Establishment of the Graduate School of Economics (Distance Education Program) – Economics Major (Master's Program)

Opening of the affiliated Junior and Senior High School of Kyoto Institute of Technology

Signed an exchange agreement with Algoma University (Canada)

Signed an exchange agreement with Harbin Normal University (China)

Signed an exchange agreement with Thompson Rivers University (Canada)

Held a 30th Anniversary Ceremony for Sumire Kindergarten

Held a 40th Anniversary Symposium for the School of Business Administration

Held a Symposium to Celebrate the Opening of the Department of International Relations at the School of Foreign Languages

Establishment of the Teaching Center

Held a Symposium to Celebrate the Opening of the School of Computer Science and Engineering

Held an Opening Ceremony and Forum for the Affiliated Junior and Senior High School of Kyoto Institute of Technology

Signed a comprehensive agreement with the Kureito City Board of Education.

Signed an exchange agreement with Salento University (Italy).

Held a symposium commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Faculty of Law.

Signed an academic exchange agreement with Tottori University.

Held a symposium commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Faculty of Business Administration.

Signed a comprehensive agreement with the Nozusa City Board of Education.

Signed an exchange agreement with the University of North Carolina Greensboro (USA).

Signed an exchange agreement with Yavuzsuk University (Finland).

Held a symposium at the Bird Influenza Research Center.

Signed a comprehensive agreement with Kyoto Institute of Technology and Textile University.

Signed a comprehensive agreement with Kyoto Prefectural University.

Established the Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering.

Added an International Relations Department to the Faculty of Foreign Languages.

Signed a regional cooperation agreement for large-scale disasters with the Hiyoshi Town Neighborhood Association Federation.

Held a commemorative lecture for the opening of the Judicial Foreign Language Program.

Held a symposium hosted by the Social Management Department of the Faculty of Business Administration.

The student support reform program focused on career development was selected as a 'student support program addressing new social needs'.

Selected as a model university for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's 'Systematic Development and Evaluation of Basic Skills for Working Professionals' project.

Selected for the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's 2008 'Strategic University Collaboration Support Project (Comprehensive Collaboration Type [Wide-area])'.

Held a symposium commemorating the establishment of the Department of Law Policy.

Sakai Toyo, President, elected for the third term

Professor Toshie Masukawa receives Nobel Prize in Physics

Agreement signed with Shimamoto Town Board of Education on collaborative education

Agreement signed with Naruto University of Education

Symposium held to commemorate the opening of the Corporate Communication Course at the Graduate School of Management

Joint forum on the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's "Student Support GP" held between Kochi University and Kyoto Sangyo University

Part II of symposium held to commemorate the opening of the Department of Law Policy

Exchange agreement signed with National University of La Plata (Argentina)

Celebration held to commemorate Professor Toshie Masukawa's Nobel Prize in Physics

Masahisa Hirooka reappointed as Chairman

Selected as a model university for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's "2010 Systematic Development and Evaluation of Basic Skills for Working Adults" pilot project

Department of Law Policy added to the Faculty of Law

Comprehensive agreement signed with Toyonaka City Board of Education on collaborative cooperation

Opening of "F Workshop"

Addition of Corporate Communication Course to Graduate School of Management

Establishment of "Kyoto Sangyo University Masukawa Academy"

Selected for the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's 2011 "University Education and Student Support Promotion Project" [Theme B] Student Support Promotion Program

Exchange agreement signed with Gräfelfing University (Germany)

Life Sciences Forum held

Building 14 completed

Escalator completed in front of Building 8 (now Niraikan)

5th Laboratory Building completed

Signed an exchange agreement with Adam Mickiewicz National University (Poland)

Economics Department symposium held

Alumni association 40th anniversary ceremony held

Law and Policy Department opening commemorative symposium Part III held

Special seminar on private university strategic research infrastructure formation support project held

Kyoto Institute of Technology Kiyomasa Observatory completed

Signed an agreement on educational research collaboration with Osaka Prefectural University

Building 15 completed

Establishment of the School of Integrated Life Sciences

Signed an exchange agreement with Salamanca University (Spain)

Building 16 completed

Signed an exchange agreement with La Rioja University (Spain)

Signed an exchange agreement with Beijing University of Science and Technology (China)

Signed an exchange agreement with Hawaii University Hilo Campus (USA)

Appointment of President Ichiro Fujio

10th anniversary symposium of the Faculty of Culture titled 'Culture of Kyoto and Culture of the World' held

Signed an agreement on mutual cooperation in research on infectious diseases and food safety with the city of Kyoto

Signed an exchange agreement with Mahidol University (Thailand)

Establishment of the Graduate School of Advanced Information Studies (Advanced Information Studies Program) Master's Course

Kakino Kinko assumes the position of Chairman

Signed an exchange agreement with the University of Tasmania (Australia)

Signed an exchange agreement with the Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain)

Signed an exchange agreement with Payap University (Thailand)

Signed an exchange agreement with the Aran Institute of Canterbury (New Zealand)

Signed an exchange agreement with Vidya Prasarak Mandal University (India)

Signed an exchange agreement with the University of Leeds (UK)

Signed an exchange agreement with the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences (China)

Completion of the Mibu campus (Musubiwaza Hall, affiliated junior high and high school new campus)

Signed an exchange agreement with Macquarie University (Australia)

Opening of Musubiwaza Hall

Establishment of a gallery

Relocation of the affiliated junior high and high school to the Mibu campus

Establishment of the Bee Industry Science Research Center

Signed an exchange agreement with Hanoi National University of Humanities and Social Sciences (Vietnam)

Held the inauguration ceremony for the 50th anniversary commemorative project 'Musubiwaza DNA Project'

Signed an exchange agreement with Kasetsart University (Thailand)

Signed a comprehensive agreement on academic exchange with the Institute of Integrated Earth and Environmental Sciences

Signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with the Moriguchi City Board of Education

Signed an exchange agreement with Ludwigshafen University of Economics (Germany).

Signed an exchange agreement with Pusan National University (South Korea).

Signed a cooperation agreement with Kyoto Prefecture on general agricultural promotion.

Established a master's program (doctoral preliminary course) in the Graduate School of Law (Legal Policy Studies).

Established a doctoral program (doctoral advanced course) in the Graduate School of Advanced Information Studies (Advanced Information Studies major).

Established the Plant Genome Science Research Center.

Established the Institute of Social Safety and Police Studies.

Established the 50th anniversary Public Relations Ambassador "Musubiwaza Ambassador".

Established the Future Center.

Established the Volunteer Center (renamed from Volunteer Activity Room).

Building 8 was renamed to Nōraku-kan.

The circumferential road around Nōraku-kan (Building 8) adjacent to the iris pond was completed.

Signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Itochō, Kyoto Prefecture.

Signed an exchange agreement with Sanata Dharma University (Indonesia).

Completed the Man'yū-kan, Yūhi-kan, and escalator (from the three-way intersection to the west side of Man'yū-kan).

Signed an exchange agreement with China Traditional Media University (China).

Signed an exchange agreement with the University of Porto (Portugal).

Established a monument at the birthplace of academic ancestor Toshima Araki.

Signed an exchange agreement with Chiang Mai University (Thailand).

Signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Miyazu City, Kyoto Prefecture.

Signed an exchange agreement with Konkuk University (South Korea).

Reorganized the foreign language departments—English and American Studies, German, French, Chinese, Linguistics, and International Relations—into the Departments of English, European Languages, Asian Languages, and International Relations.

Established the master's program in the Graduate School of Life Sciences (Life Sciences major).

Completed the Sui-shu-an tea room.

Completed the Yūhikan Learning Commons.

Selected for the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology project "Improving and Strengthening Education to Meet Industry Needs [Theme B] Expanding Internship and Related Initiatives."

Established the Global Science Course (GSC) and launched its curriculum.

Signed an exchange agreement with the University of Colombo (Sri Lanka).

Signed a cooperation agreement between the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games Organizing Committee and the university.

Signed an exchange agreement with East China Normal University (China).

Signed an exchange agreement with Hoasen University (Vietnam).

Signed an exchange agreement with Angers West Catholic University (France).

Signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Inabe City, Mie Prefecture.

Signed an exchange agreement with Hue University (Vietnam).

Signed an exchange agreement with Danang University (Vietnam).

Completed the new "Shin-Myō Dormitory."

Signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Yamakasa City, Kumamoto Prefecture.

Appointed Professor Mitsuru Ōshiro as president.

Signed an exchange agreement with Guanajuato University (Mexico).

Signed an exchange agreement with Saint Petersburg State University (Russia).

Exchange agreement signed with Bandung Institute of Technology (Indonesia)

Exchange agreement signed with National Taipei University of Education (Taiwan)

Addition of the Kyoto Culture Department to the Faculty of Culture

Establishment of the Doctoral Program (PhD) in the Graduate School of Law (Legal Policy Studies)

Establishment of the Public Relations Department

Establishment of the Sports Strengthening Promotion Office

Comprehensive cooperation agreement signed with Ayabe City, Kyoto Prefecture

Exchange agreement signed with Seged University (Hungary)

Exchange agreement signed with National Kaohsiung University of International Studies (Taiwan)

Exchange agreement signed with Palacky University (Czech Republic)

Employment support agreement signed with Shiga Prefecture

Agreement signed with Kyoto Prefectural Police Headquarters on cultivating excellent personnel for future social safety

Employment support agreement signed with Ishikawa Prefecture

Completion of the Sagittarius Hall

Completion of the Sagittarius Hall 'Global Commons'

Employment support agreement signed with Tokushima Prefecture

Cooperation agreement signed with the Education Committee of Yabu City, Hyogo Prefecture

Addition of the Department of Astrophysics and Meteorology to the Faculty of Science

Establishment of the Doctoral Program (PhD) in the Graduate School of Life Sciences (Life Science Studies)

Establishment of the Protein Dynamics Research Institute

Establishment of Disability Student Education Support Center

Establishment of Comprehensive Legal Education Center

Signed an exchange agreement with Presbyterian College (USA)

Signed a scholarly exchange agreement with the Kyoto Bar Association

Signed an exchange agreement with Nanjing Normal University (China)

Signed an employment agreement with Hiroshima Prefecture

Signed an employment agreement with Okayama Prefecture

Signed an exchange agreement with Federico II University of Naples (Italy)

Establishment of Social Collaboration Center

Signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Tottori Prefecture

Signed an employment agreement with Fukuoka Prefecture

Reappointment of Chairman Kakinoki Kinko

Signed an employment agreement with Niigata Prefecture

Signed an employment agreement with Kochi Prefecture

Signed an employment agreement with Ehime Prefecture

Signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Sosa City, Okayama Prefecture

Opened an exchange hub "Musubi House ide" in Ide Town

Establishment of the Department of Contemporary Sociology and the Department of Health and Sports Sociology at the Faculty of Contemporary Sociology

Establishment of the Diversity Promotion Office

Signed an exchange agreement with the National Police University (South Korea)

Signed an exchange agreement with Griffith College (Ireland).

Signed an exchange agreement with Kumkang University (South Korea).

Signed an exchange agreement with Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (Mexico).

Signed a job placement support agreement with Wakayama Prefecture.

Signed an exchange agreement with Dalian East Soft Information College (China).

Signed a job placement support agreement with Yamaguchi Prefecture.

Signed a comprehensive agreement with Kyoto Credit Guarantee Association.

New 'Tsuno Kokuryo' dormitory completed.

Completion of Building 14 'Fab Space'.

Signed an exchange agreement with Chile Catholic University (Chile).

Established the Department of Information Science and Engineering.

Established the First-Year Education Center.

Reorganized the Avian Influenza Research Center and established the Infectious Disease Molecular Research Center.

Completion of the Enbōkan.

Reappointment of President Kōsaku Ōshiro.

Signed a job placement support agreement with Gifu Prefecture.

Signed a job placement support agreement with Mie Prefecture.

Completion of the 'Student Commons' at Marikan.

Signed an exchange agreement with Patrice Lumumba Russian National Friendship University (Russia).

Signed an exchange agreement with The Hague University of Applied Sciences (Netherlands).

Faculty of Business Administration Department reorganization (single department system for Management Department)

Faculty of International Relations Department establishment

Faculty of Life Sciences Establishment of Advanced Life Sciences Department and Industrial Life Sciences Department

Graduate School Kyoto Cultural Studies Research Program [Correspondence Course] (Kyoto Cultural Studies Major) Master’s Program Establishment

Completion of Marikan (East Building)

Signed exchange agreement with Utrecht University of Applied Sciences (Netherlands)

Signed exchange agreement with Dankook University (South Korea)

Signed exchange agreement with Nara University (South Korea)

Signed comprehensive cooperation agreement with Maizuru City

Signed employment support agreement with Shimane Prefecture

Signed exchange agreement with Quebec University Montreal Campus (Canada)

Signed employment support agreement with Toyama Prefecture

Completion of Tenki-kan (West Building)

Completion of Marikan (Entire Building)

Completion of Building 6 Laboratory

Establishment of Plant Science Research Center

Establishment of Human-Machine-Data Coexistence Science Research Center

Establishment of Language Science Research Center

Signed exchange agreement with Thomas More University of Applied Sciences (Belgium)

Signed comprehensive cooperation agreement with Shimadzu Corporation

Opening of the Machiya Learning Terrace – Nishijin

Appointment of Koichi Ooshiro as Chairman

Appointment of Koichi Kurosaka as President

Establishment of a PCR testing center

Establishment of a Research Promotion Center

Completion of the entire Tenjikan building

Signed a job support agreement with Hyogo Prefecture

Signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture

Established a master's program in the Graduate School of Contemporary Sociology (Contemporary Sociology major)

Completion of the new Main Hall reconstruction

Establishment of an Innovation Center

Signed a comprehensive collaboration agreement with SoftBank Corp. and LINE Corp.

Completion of large-scale renovation of Building 4. Established Innovation Lab and University History Exhibition Room

Signed an agreement with GrowHub Innovation Center @ FIPWA, Western Australia

Establishment of the Kamiya Space Science Research Institute

Signed an exchange agreement with Noisy-Umbria University of Applied Sciences (Germany)

Signed an agreement with the Small and Medium Enterprise Graduate School of Soji University

Signed a job support agreement with Shizuoka Prefecture

Completion of the Student Dormitory 'Honmatsu Dorm'

Signed a job support agreement with Nagasaki Prefecture

Completion of the 3rd Gymnasium

Establishment of the Student Life Support Organization, Social Collaboration Promotion Organization, and DE&I Promotion Office

Keiji Yamada Assumes Chairmanship

Keiko Zai Ma Assumes Presidency

Signed an Exchange Agreement with ORT University (Uruguay)

Signed a Comprehensive Cooperation Agreement with the Kyoto Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Decided on the 60th Anniversary Logo and Slogan 'Be Innovative.'

Established the Human Information Science Research Center

Established the Ecosystem Services Research Center

Held the 60th Anniversary Commemorative Ceremony