Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Now, the Sweet Briar College senior from Virginia Beach is on the verge of publicly launching Free and Sweet. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… She was an early influence on John Morgan, a Sweet Briar College art professor who owns the studio. … FULL STORY >

WSET Channel 13 — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Dr. Rob Alexander agrees with that argument ... FULL STORY >

The Chronicle of Higher Education — Washington, DC, USA
... A senior at — fittingly enough — Sweet Briar College, in Virginia, Ms. Weiss hopes to peddle her creation to local coffee shops and elsewhere. But her ambition is bigger, and sweeter, than simply selling a substitute for sugar. ...
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New Era-Progress — Amherst, VA, USA
... “Lynchburg has got to come out of the Stone Age,” laughed Eleanor Salotto, chairwoman of Sweet Briar College's English department and director of its film studies program. ...
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New Era-Progress — Amherst, VA, USA
Sweet Briar College’s inaugural undergraduate Creative Writing Conference will be held … FULL STORY >

WSET Channel 13 – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Assistant professor of economics at Sweet Briar College, Eugene Gotwalk says ... FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
When the folks at Sweet Briar College’s Daisy’s Café set out to create a signature flavor of coffee, they never imagined just how serendipitous the final result would be. … FULL STORY >

WTOP — Washington, D.C., USA
Sweet Briar College has named Jo Ellen Johnson Parker its new president. … FULL STORY >

Livingston Community News – Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Brighton resident Jo Ellen Parker has been named president of Sweet Briar College in Virginia. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
Thirteen years since last serving at a women’s college, Jo Ellen Parker is looking forward to rejoining that community once again as the new president of Sweet Briar College. … FULL STORY >

New York Times — New York, USA
… entertainment is limited to occasional events at the Coolwell Recreation Center Amphitheater and Sweet Briar College. … FULL STORY >

New Era-Progress — Amherst, VA, USA
… The scouts stress those skills, such as with a Saturday event at Sweet Briar — Brownie Science Try-It Day — in which dozens of scouts learned about science and math through various activities. … FULL STORY >

Fauquier Times-Democrat — Warrenton, VA, USA
… Molly Ralston, owner of the guest house, is played by Heather Plank. A Sweet Briar graduate with a double major in theater and philosophy, … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Brown grew up on the grounds of Sweet Briar College in a “house full of bookshelves.” … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Sweet Liberty University, Lynchburg College, Randolph College and Sweet Briar College are among 25 private colleges in the state … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Sweet Briar College had nine graduate students who received about … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… The quartet’s Sweet Briar program will include classical works, such as … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… The work of Lincoln Brower is featured in “How We Know What We Know about Our Changing Climate: Scientists and Kids Explore Global Warming.” … FULL STORY >

TCPalm.com – Fort Pierce, FL, USA
… Glenn Andres of Middlebury College and Lynn Marie Laufenberg of Sweet Briar College will examine the impact of the Italian Renaissance on Western consciousness and civilization. … FULL STORY >

USA Today – USA
… "Presidents know justices can be one of their greatest legacies and often get very frustrated" when there is no turnover, says Barbara Perry, a professor of government at Sweet Briar College in Virginia who has written about the selection process. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
Sweet Briar College will host its 12th Annual Student Leadership Conference from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… But that wasn’t [Maulana] Karenga’s original intent, says Kate Chavigny, a Sweet Briar College American history professor. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… In July, Lawson took a position at her alma mater, Sweet Briar College, as interim head of the art gallery. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Tim Loboschefski, associate professor of psychology at Sweet Briar College, said in an e-mail that the number of young adults with personality disorders in the study seemed high, … FULL STORY >

New Era-Progress – Amherst, VA, USA
Jennifer Crispen, a Sweet Briar College faculty institution who was synonymous with field hockey, collegiate coaching at the school and nationwide and as a role model for students, died Friday. …
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Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… But the Sweet Briar senior sees the predominance of men in chemistry more as an opportunity than a hindrance. …
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Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
The history surrounding the landscape of Sweet Briar College was like a calling to Wayne Stark when he took a job as the school’s director of career services nearly eight years ago. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
Sweet Briar College recently received bequests totaling more than $4.4 million from the estates of two alumnae, the school announced Thursday. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Mark Magruder, director of the college’s dance program, will be performing in a solo show … FULL STORY >

WSET Channel 13 – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Even this government professor at Sweet Briar College knows politics isn't everyone's cup of tea. ... FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Now 20, Duff is a junior dance major at Sweet Briar College and is one of 10 student choreographers whose work will be on display in the Fall Dance Concert, … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
One of the country’s oldest activist street theater companies is hitting the Sweet Briar College campus this weekend. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
Titled “The Three of Us,” the photo shows Osinga and his wife, Douwina, and the Sweet Briary College Dairy. The dairy was part of his family. … FULL STORY >

WDBJ Channel 7 — Roanoke, VA, USA
… So many new students are coming to Sweet Briar College in Amherst, the school is having to build new housing. … FULL STORY >

WDBJ Channel 7 – Roanoke, VA, USA
… We sat down with Sweet Briar College Government Professor Stephen Bragaw to see … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
Growth in the student population at Sweet Briar College is spurring the construction of the first new dorms on campus in more than 50 years. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Sweet Briar’s Director of Auxiliary Services Steve Edwards also wants to see how students like the idea. … FULL STORY >

Appomattox News – Appomattox, VA, USA
Running out of living space for residential students was a problem Sweet Briar College was glad to have entering the 2008-2009 academic year. … FULL STORY >

New Era-Progress – Amherst, VA, USA The Sweet Briar cross country club carried plastic bags to pick up trash along the road, partially fulfilling their community service requirements. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
Though none of the three are old enough to vote in the upcoming election, Amherst County residents Bree, 5, Neeko, 7, and Thunder, 14, all lent their particular abilities to the Obama campaign on Saturday, as three Sweet Briar College students… FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… “Wearing the veil is an act of reverence,” said Nafisi, who will be speaking at Sweet Briar College’s Murchison Lane Auditorium tonight (8 p.m.). … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… It is only in retrospect that the Sweet Briar College professor knew the significance of an onset of breathlessness … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… The colleges supporting the initiative in Virginia are Hollins and Washington and Lee universities and Randolph-Macon, Hampden-Sydney and Sweet Briar colleges. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… “It’s really exciting to see the campus so excited about this,” said Lucy Hankinson, president of Sweet Briar College’s chapter of Young Democrats. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Sweet Briar College sends its students guidelines on registering to vote, and encourages them to register … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… It’s also true, as college presidents like Betsy Muhlenfeld of Sweet Briar have pointed out, that kids are going to find ways …
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Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Sweet Briar College Professor John Morgan, meanwhile, will judge the student show for area high school artists in grades nine though 12. … FULL STORY >

New Era-Progress — Amherst, VA, USA
Linda Fink is looking for walkingsticks and needs help. Fink, an entomologist and biology professor at Sweet Briar College, is …
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Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
One the one hand, Sweet Briar President Betsy Muhlenfeld feels obligated to advocate that no underage drinking happen on her campus. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Next door is Rivermont Studio, a three-year construction project by Sweet Briar College art professor John Morgan. … FULL STORY >

WSET Channel 13 – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Political Students at Sweet Briar (web) College are putting their best foot forward in their pink stiletto derby car. ...FULL STORY >

WSET Channel 13 — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Political groups at Sweet Briar (web) College held a party of their own. ...FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
Cheers filled Sweet Briar College’s quad Wednesday afternoon as the talk of the school rounded the corner: A 7-foot-tall, hot pink stiletto pump. … FULL STORY >

The Arizona Republic — Phoenix, AZ, USA
… “If at the very least you introduce your husband and come out at the end, that may be enough to get you by," said Barbara Perry, a professor at Sweet Briar College in Virginia, who has studied the role of first ladies. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… “She looks dainty and has this awful weapon,” says Karol Lawson, interim director of the Sweet Briar College Galleries. … FULL STORY >

WSET Channel 13 — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Steve Bragaw, Sweet Briar College - "It certainly makes it a lot harder to attack the ticket in the types of ways that the Republican ticket was going to be attacked." ... FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… And Sweet Briar first matches students based on whether they smoke, whether … FULL STORY >

WSET Channel 13 — Lynchburg, VA, USA
Five students from Sweet Briar College are building a racer for the Red Bull Soap Box Derby ...FULL STORY >

The Virginian-Pilot — Norfolk, VA, USA
… Among those who joined in the call for common sense on campuses were the presidents of five Virginia schools: Hollins University, Sweet Briar College, Hampden-Sydney College, Randolph-Macon College and Washington and Lee University. … FULL STORY >

WSET Channel 13 — Lynchburg, VA, USA
By day John Morgan is an Assistant Professor of Art at Sweet Briar ... FULL STORY >

WSLS 10 — Roanoke, VA, USA
… The presidents of Hollins University, Washington and Lee University, Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Hampden-Sydney College, and Sweet Briar College have all signed onto the Amethyst Initiative. … FULL STORY >

Richmond Times-Dispatch — Richmond, VA, USA
… The presidents of Hollins and Washington and Lee universities, and Randolph-Macon, Hampden-Sydney and Sweet Briar colleges are supporting the Amethyst Initiative, which seeks to reopen debate on the national drinking age. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Carrie Brown, an associate professor of English at Sweet Briar College, was chosen as a fiction finalist for her novel “The Rope Walk.” … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… At Sweet Briar College, which recently had its career services ranked the sixth-best in the nation by the Princeton Review, 95 percent of seniors this year reported their post-graduation plans. … FULL STORY >

The Press-Enterprise – Riverside, CA
… Research shows that new teachers can effectively use those strategies early in their careers, according to Holly C. Gould, assistant professor of education at Sweet Briar College in Virginia. … FULL STORY >

WSET Channel 13 – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… The Fletcher's have been holding reunions for years but this is their first at Sweet Briar College. ... FULL STORY >

WSET Channel 13 – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Saturday dozens were at Sweet Briar College to celebrate the life of Petrus Bosman. ... FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Bosman, former artistic director at Virginia School of the Arts and an adjunct dance professor at Sweet Briar, died of a heart attack July 19. He was 80 years old. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… They stand in a sacred spot for their family, in Sweet Briar College’s slave cemetery. This is where their enslaved relatives were buried long ago. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… We shall be interested in [Sweet Briar student Laurel Watt’s] current study of the churches of Lynchburg … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Today, LC and 24 other Virginia colleges wrap up an annual event promoting the affordability of private schools. LC, Randolph College and Sweet Briar College hosted dozens of families during Virginia Private College Week. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… It’s the Old Dominion Futurity Benefit Horse Show and Family Fun Day, and it begins at 6 this evening at Sweet Briar College’s Rogers Riding Center and continues Saturday, starting at 10 a.m. … FULL STORY >

Newsday — Long Island, NY
… "They're always there. I don't think it's unusual at all," said John Morrissey, a former Hofstra University biology professor who is now at Sweet Briar College in Virginia and has studied sharks since 1979. … FULL STORY >

Nelson County Times — Nelson County, VA, USA
… Instructors from Wintergreen Adaptive Sports, Team River Runners of Northern Virginia, and the Sweet Briar College Outdoor Program will team up to teach … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Sweet Briar College’s campus remains beautiful, Randolph College diverse, and Lynchburg College “tight-knit” this year, according to The Princeton Review’s … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
Former Virginia School of the Arts Artistic Director and Sweet Briar College dance professor Petrus Bosman, who died July 19, will be honored with a memorial service this weekend. … FULL STORY >

The Grand Island Independent — Grand Island, NE, USA
… Elizabeth Muhlenfeld, Sweet Briar College; Gerald B. Kauvar, George Washington University; Marvalene Hughes, Dillard University; John Silber, Boston University. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
Sweet Briar College hopes to improve on a statewide shortage of special education teachers after receiving conditional approval to license students. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
Lynchburg College, Randolph College and Sweet Briar College are among 25 private institutions participating next week in an annual drive to draw prospective students to their campuses. … FULL STORY >

The Franklin News Post — Rocky Mount, VA, USA
… John Savage, founder of Mid-Atlantic and its programs, said the band camps will be moved to the Sweet Briar College campus, near Amherst, next summer. … FULL STORY >

New Era-Progress — Amherst, VA, USA
... David Orvos, a Sweet Briar College professor, is assigned to local monitoring. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
Bethany Pace’s family legacy really hit her during a visit to Sweet Briar College last fall. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
Jared Anderson and Derek Arey face each other, leaning forward in folding chairs on the stage at Sweet Briar College’s Babcock Theater. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
For Endstation Theatre founders Geoff Kershner and Krista Franco, the Sweet Briar College campus offers a wealth of unique theatrical opportunities. …
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MSNBC – USA
… “The Bluest Water” is the cornerstone of [Sweet Briar]-based EndstationTheatre’s first-ever Blue Ridge Summer Theatre Festival, which kicks off Wednesday night at 7. … FULL STORY >

WDBJ Channel 7 – Roanoke, VA, USA
… But for those who weren't around or don't remember the 1969 storm, a new play at Sweet Briar College is letting them experience what happened. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… “The Bluest Water” is the cornerstone of [Sweet Briar]-based EndstationTheatre’s first-ever Blue Ridge Summer Theatre Festival, which kicks off Wednesday night at 7. … FULL STORY >

mental_floss — USA
… One reason President George W. Bush nominated Harriet Meiers was to have a woman succeed the retiring Sandra Day O’Connor, says Barbara A. Perry, professor of government at Sweet Briar College. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
It’s a scene Sweet Briar College Dean of Students Jonathan Green has witnessed many times: two students walking side-by-side across campus, each with a cell phone planted firmly against her ear. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
Four Sweet Briar College students spent days sifting through hundreds of blueprints in the school’s physical plant, searching for schematics … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Students at Sweet Briar College are performing a similar energy audit. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
A recent $200,000 grant from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia will allow Sweet Briar College to continue offering fully paid tuition and stipends for math and science teachers enrolled in a professional development program. … FULL STORY >

New Era-Progress – Amherst, VA, USA
Every summer for more than 30 years, Dennis Van der Meer, 75, has brought his Tennis Academy to the campus of Sweet Briar College to teach all ages and skill levels. … FULL STORY >

New Era-Progress — Amherst, VA, USA
Sweet Briar College’s attempts to restore a piece of Amherst County history got a boost recently when the school was awarded a $35,000 grant to advance development of what will become the Tusculum Institute. … FULL STORY >

The Denver Post — Denver, CO, USA
… Connie Burwell was born Dec. 2, 1912, earned her bachelor's degree in philosophy at Sweet Briar College in Virginia and her master's and doctorate in philosophy from the University of North Carolina. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… Liberty University, Lynchburg College and Sweet Briar College each expect large incoming class sizes this fall. … FULL STORY >

OhMyNewsInternational.com – South Korea
… Organizers hope that Sweet Briar Women's College in Virginia, U.S. will enter a novel trebuchet built by its engineering students. … FULL STORY >

New Era-Progress — Amherst, VA, USA
Rising Sweet Briar senior and starting Vixen goalkeeper Kristen Johnson earned respect with a new set of players, the Amherst boys soccer team, the best way an athlete can: she shut them down in scrimmages. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
When Sweet Briar College administrators decided to buy Tusculum and dismantle it in 2006, they sensed it was important to the history of the college and its relationship with Amherst County. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
… All the proceeds will help pay production costs of the first Blue Ridge Theatre Festival, a joint effort from Endstation and Sweet Briar College. … FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance — Lynchburg, VA, USA
The historic 18th century Amherst County home now sits in pieces in a dairy barn at Sweet Briar College, but plans are in the works to rebuild Tusculum and turn it into a center for community history and outreach. … FULL STORY >

Richmond Times-Dispatch — Richmond, VA, USA
Anne Lojek of Chester, a third-year senior at Sweet Briar College, has been selected as a member of the 2008 College Leaders Program at the Sorensen ... FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
A strong but unseen bond existed Saturday between the guest speaker for Sweet Briar College’s 99th commencement and the youngest member of the Class of 2008, pulling at both with gravitational force. … FULL STORY >

WSET Channel 13 – Lynchburg, VA, USA
Students at Sweet Briar College went to battle Wednesday … using two full-sized trebuchets, or catapults, which they designed and built. ... FULL STORY >

WDBJ Channel 7 – Roanoke, VA, USA
Students at Sweet Briar College competed Wednesday afternoon to see who could toss a plastic lime ... FULL STORY >

Richmond Times-Dispatch – Richmond, VA, USA
Sweet Briar College President Elisabeth Showalter Muhlenfeld has announced she will retire in June 2009. … FULL STORY >

WSET Channel 13 — Lynchburg, VA, USA
She's led Sweet Briar College for more than a decade. Now, President Elisabeth Muhlenfeld says she's ready for something new. ...FULL STORY >

Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA
Sweet Briar College’s ninth president, Elisabeth “Betsy” Showalter Muhlenfeld, will retire in June 2009 after 13 years at the school’s helm and at the national forefront of the fight for women’s education. … FULL STORY >