1948 | Voters in the Brazosport Independent School District elect to create the Brazosport Junior College District. |
Summer | Voters authorize a tax to support the maintenance of the college. The Board of Trustees of the Brazosport Independent School District divests itself of the college's management, control, and operation. The Board of Regents for the college district is installed (August). |
1968 | Dr. J. R. Jackson becomes the first president of Brazosport Junior College. |
Fall | The first semester of classes begins with an enrollment of 879 students. |
1970 | Brazosport Junior College graduates 25 students. |
October | The name of the school is changed to Brazosport College to reflect its broader purpose. |
March | Dr. Jackson is named president emeritus; Dr. W. A. Bass, vice president of the college since its inception, becomes president. |
August | Dr. Bass retires and is named president emeritus; Dr. John R. Grable becomes president after serving as vice-president for 11 years. |
August | Dr. Grable is named special assistant to the Board; Dr. Millicent Valek becomes president. |
2002 | Corporate Learning Center and Children's Center are built. |
Winter 2004 | Brazosport College receives accreditation approval from the Southern Association of Colleges and School as a baccalaureate level institution. |
2005 | The Clarion is built. |
November | The community approved a $70 million bond referendum. |
2009 | The official logo design is updated to modern look. |
2010 | Brazosport College named a Leader College by Achieving the Dream. |
2011 | The Master Plan project is completed with the following additions:
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2013 | Brazosport College named a top 10 community college in the nation by the Aspen Institute. Brazosport College re-certified as a Leader College by Achieving the Dream. |
2015 | Brazosport College named a top 10 community college in the nation by the Aspen Institute. |
2015-2016 | BCPC Welding Technologies Laboratory is built. |
2016 | Brazosport College re-certified as a Leader College by Achieving the Dream. Brazosport College is one of twelve Texas community colleges selected to be part of the Texas Pathways Project. Dedication of the Freeport LNG Crafts Academy and BCPC Welding Technologies Laboratory. |