1972
On April 20, the leading group was formed to prepare to establish the Chemical Petroleum Institute of Hubei; On June 25, Government File No. 102 [1972 ] of Hubei Province was notified: Based on Hubei School of Technology, the Chemical Petroleum Institute of Hubei was to be set up. In September, Gong Yuping assumed office as the Secretary of the Party.
1974
Moved to the present location-- No. 366 Zhuodaoquan Road of Wuchang. Three specialities, namely, the Chemical Industry of the Inorganic , Organic Chemistry Industry and Chemical Machinery, recruited the first students which amounted to 110 people.
1975
February 26, Hubei Government gave a written reply to the file, confirmed institute's scale as 1500 persons and maked the ten-year development plan (1975-1985).
1976
There were students in every grade; Institute's organizational system succeeded for the first time.
1977
Recruited the first batch of four- year system undergraduates.
1978
The focal point of work of the institute was transfered to teaching and scientific research. In November, Li Kande assumed office as institute's secretary, and Meng Zhanyong as the president.
1980
Institute's membership changed. On March 31, Ministry of Education issued File No. 134 which determined: the Chemical Petroleum Institute of Hubei was renamed as Wuhan Institute of Chemical Technology; Ministry of Chemical Industry and Hubei province were the double leaders, and it relied mainly on Ministry of Chemical Industry.
1981
The first track and field sports meeting of institute.
1982
Celebration activity of the 10th anniversary
1983
In September, GuSheng Chen taked as deputy president, In December, Yuan Guozhi assumed office as the Scretary pf the Party.
1984
The seven Five-year- construction plan (1985-1990) was made
1985
On January 16, Ministry of Chemical Industry gave a written reply to the suggestion that " five is made " of the institute. In December, Chen GuSheng assumed office as the President.
1986
The initial Party Congress was held on January 11, Party Committee of the institute was established formally . In March, the first congress of teachers, staff members and workers was held.
1987
The celebration for the 15th anniversary.In August Lu Fuli assumed office as institute's secretary.
1988
Recruited jointlythe Master-degree candidates for the first time with the Technical College of Kunming, and Beijing Chemical Engineering Institute etc.
1989
The second Party Congress was held on April 8 to Make the eighth 5-year-construction plan (1991-1995 ).
1991
In February, Chen GuSheng acts for the Party Secretary. Gu Xiulian from the Ministry of Chemical Industry came to inspect on June 22
1992
The second congress of teachers, staff members and workers was held. On April 3, the vice-minister of the Ministry of Chemical Industry, Li Zibing came for inspection. The celebration activity of the 20th anniversary of the Institute was held. In September, Jiang ZiDuo assumed office as institute's secretary.
1993
On September 17, He GuoQiang , vice-minister of the Ministry of Chemical Industry , came to inspect the work. In October, Jiang ZiDuo held the president concurrently. On November 4, the third Party Congress was held. The second school personnel representatives assembly was held. The comprehensive reform scheme of WHICT was made and implemented.
1994
The ninth five-year- construction plan (1995-2000 ) was made.
1995
On April 21, Cheng Siwei of the Ministry of Chemical Industry came to the institute to inspect. Train the doctoral candidate Jointly with the South Central university of Industry for the first time. In December, He DingXiong assumed office as institute's secretary.
1996
On May 18, Li ShiZhong , vice-minister of the Ministry of Chemical Industry , came to the institute to investigate. The third congress of teachers, staff members and workers was held.
1997
In February, Zhong Kanglian assumed office as the President . The institute held the forum of the 25th anniversary . The inaugural meeting of board of directors was held in November. Li YongWu, vice-minister of the Ministry of Chemical Industry, and Wang Shaojie, thevice-governor, attended the conference.
1998
On January 8, the fourth Party Congress was held.
Pass the qualified appraisal of the undergraduate course teaching by national Ministry of Education smoothly . The Institute was awarded to " the Provincial advanced university of Party- building and ideological and political work " by the Organization Department of Provincial Party committee of the Communist Party of China Hubei and Working Committee of the university.
The Institute was classified as the gift unit of the master's degree by the degree committee of the State Council. Chemical technology obtained master's degree gift. On July 3, according to the document No. 103 by General Office of the State Council, the Institute leadership changed from former executive of the Ministry of Chemical Industry to central authorities and Hubei government , with the latter taking the main management .
1999
The vice-governor, Wang Shaojie came to the Institute to inspect the work. September - November, organs personnel competed for their posts.
2000
On January 6, the vice-governor, Wang Shaojie, came to inspect the improvement project of tube-shaped apartment.
The tenth 5-year plan(2001-2005) was made.
The institute declared and set up the post of the specially- invited professor of the plan of " scholar of sky above Hubei and Hunan " in chemical craft discipline .
" chemical equation " and " chemical course machinery " were classified as the master station.
The three stressing educational activities was launched among the leading group of the whole institute's department level and the leading cadres in the second half year.
The institute was chosen as " the provincial model establishment ".
On December 6, Wang ShengTie , deputy secretary of Provincial Party committee , came to inspect the work.
Hubei chemical technology studying and designing institute enterd the institute wholly.
2001
The plan of "two establishments and one development” was made.
The second director's conference was held and Wang Shaojie, the vice-governor, attended the meeting.
The Institute and municipal government of Yichang signed the cooperated agreement bilaterally.
The football representative team of the robots was set up. In the World Cup Competition the team became the top eight at one blow for the first time inside the Hubei province.
The Institute solicited 47.867 hectares to run a school for a new campus in the area of Jiangxia District (not including the land used for student's apartment and life ).
2002
In April, our school robot football team obtained the second place among the national robot football championship in " Daqing cup" and obtained champion in the seventh World Cup robot football match of Korea. In June, the school renaming activity started formally . On October 18, the school held the 3-days celebration activity on 30th anniversary of the school.
On November 19, the first stage of the project of new campus started. On December 9, administrative chief leaders of the school adjusted. Wu YuanXin assumed office as the president of WHICT.
On 27 - 29 of December, the school held the fifth Party Congress.
2003
2004
2005
2006
On Feb 14th, permitted by Ministry of Education, the name of the institute was officially changed to the present one: The Wuhan Institute of Technology.
