1978 Campuses of Nanjing Institute of Chemical Technology in Wuxi and Changzhou

1981 Named as Jiangsu Institute of Chemical Technology 

1992 Renamed as Jiangsu Institute of Petrochemical Technology

2001 Merged Jiangsu Commercial Technical College

2002 Renamed as Jiangsu Polytechnic University (JPU)

2010 Renamed as Changzhou University (CZU)