History
1952 | Yonezawa Women’s Junior College established (Department of Home Economics) (Established by Yonezawa City) |
1956 | Faculty of Japanese established |
1963 | Management transferred to Yamagata Prefecture |
1970 | Name changed to Yamagata Prefectural Yonezawa Women’s Junior College Department of Home Economics becomes Faculty of Home Economics, Department of Japanese becomes Faculty of Japanese Language and Literature |
1974 | Construction of dormitory |
1976 | Department of Fashion within Faculty of Home Economics closed |
1984 | Faculty of English Language and Literature, Faculty of Japanese History established |
1990 | Sister school agreement established with Arapahoe Community College (Colorado, USA) |
1994 | Faculty of Information Science, Faculty of Health and Nutrition Established |
1995 | Faculty of Home Economics closed |
2009 | Yamagata Prefectural Yonezawa Women’s Junior College Public University Corporation Established |
2014 | Yamagata Prefectural Yonezawa University of Nutrition Sciences established Yamagata Prefectural Yonezawa Women’s Junior College organized into a 4 faculty system Public corporation name changed (Yamagata Prefectural Public University Corporation) |
