Expansion: Changzhou University, formerly known as Changzhou Branch and Wuxi Branch of Nanjing Institute of Chemical Technology, was founded in 1978. It is a provincial full-time undergraduate college founded at the beginning of reform and opening up.
1978 March19, jiangsu provincial party committee decided to set up the Wuxi branch of Nanjing Institute of Chemical Technology, and requested to rely on Wuxi Chemical Industry Bureau to be responsible for the preparation.
1978 On April 17, Jiangsu Revolutionary Committee approved the establishment of Wuxi Branch of Nanjing Institute of Chemical Technology and officially opened it.
On May 2nd, 1978, the school card of "Wuxi Branch of Nanjing Institute of Chemical Technology" inscribed by Wuxi calligrapher and revolutionary veteran cadre Xu Jingyu was put up.