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College of Coastal Georgia company history timeline

1961

The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia established the college, originally known as Brunswick College, in 1961 with Brunswick and Glynn County citizens providing a $1 million bond issue for construction of buildings and purchase of land.

1986

In 1986 the University System of Georgia Board of Regents created the Brunswick Center Consortium composed of Brunswick Junior College, Armstrong State University, and Georgia Southern University.

1988

In 1988 the college name reverted to Brunswick College after the Board of Regents voted to drop "Junior" from the names of all state two-year colleges.

1993

The college transformed the former Kingsland Elementary School into the extension location and opened the facility in January 1993.

1996

In 1996 Brunswick College changed its name to Coastal Georgia Community College.

2004

In 2004 the Kingsland location moved into the a new facility in Kingsland and became known as The Camden Center at The Lakes.

2008

In 2008 the college began transitioning from community college to a four-year college when it announced its 10-year strategic plan for the college.

2009

Shortly after the transition to a four-year college began in 2009 College of Coastal Georgia saw a peak enrollment of over 3,000 students.

2011

On May 7, 2011, the college conferred the first ever baccalaureate degrees.

The college also opened a 352-bed residential building at the cost $14 million, as the college's first student housing structure in August 2011.

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