June-July Media Update

SUZANNE RAMSEY
College relations staff writer

What follows is some of the media coverage the College has received this summer.

Of particular interest, a story about SBC butterfly researcher Lincoln Brower — facilitated by college relations staffer Jennifer McManamay — has been picked up by several Virginia newsletters.

Sweet Briar inspired professor’s book
Charlottesville Daily Progress
June 10, 2007
Re: Mathematics professor Steve Wassell’s book, “Andrea Palladio: Villa Cornaro in Piombino Dese.”

SBC professor writes book with historian
The Burg
June 14, 2007
Re: Mathematics professor Steve Wassell’s book, “Andrea Palladio: Villa Cornaro in Piombino Dese.”

SBC professor writes book with architectural historian
Lynchburg News & Advance
June 14, 2007
Re: Mathematics professor Steve Wassell’s book, “Andrea Palladio: Villa Cornaro in Piombino Dese.”

Sweet Briar professor co-authors book
Amherst New Era-Progress
June 14, 2007
Re: Mathematics professor Steve Wassell’s book, “Andrea Palladio: Villa Cornaro in Piombino Dese.”

Sweet Briar twins tackle serious issues
Lynchburg News & Advance
June 26, 2007
Re: Brittany and Briana Deane ’08 writing historical novel for Summer Research Fellowship Project

Man Among Monarchs
Lynchburg News and Advance
June 25, 2007
Re: Lincoln Brower

Nelson County scientist has made butterflies his business
Lynchburg News & Advance
June 26, 2007
Re: Lincoln Brower

Nelson County Scientist Has Made Butterflies His Business
South Boston Gazette-Virginian
June 27, 2007
Re: Lincoln Brower

Amherst dancer reprises role as teacher during break from graduate studies
Amherst New Era-Progress
June 28, 2007
Re: Samantha Angus ’06 returned to SBC to teach dance workshop to local kids

On gossamer wings
Nelson County Times
June 28, 2007
Re: Lincoln Brower

Monarch Man
Charlottesville Daily Progress
June 28, 2007
Re: Lincoln Brower

Study of Butterflies Life’s Work of Area Scientist
Harrisonburg Daily News-Record
June 28, 2007
Re: Lincoln Brower

Scientist’s life work all about butterflies
Lincoln Brower will be honored for over 50 years of research on monarchs
Richmond Times-Dispatch
June 30, 2007

Looking back at 50 years of butterfly research
Danville Register-Bee
July 1, 2007
Re: Lincoln Brower

Studio Virginia
WVTF Public Radio
July 5, 2007
Re: Nick Ross interviewed about new CD, “John Powell: Early Piano Works.” WVTF also will air his music during classical programming.

Sweet Briar boycotting U.S. News and World Report rankings
Lynchburg News & Advance
July 10, 2007

On the FaSt track at SBC
Faculty, staff members form rock band
The Burg
July 26, 2007
Re: Rock band made up of faculty/staff members Steve Wassell, Adam White, Mark Magruder, Rob Granger and Tom Marcais.

On the FaSt Track
Lynchburg News & Advance
July 26, 2007
Re: Rock band made up of faculty/staff members Steve Wassell, Adam White, Mark Magruder, Rob Granger and Tom Marcais.

Colleges courting potential students
Lynchburg News & Advance
July 29, 2007
Re: Virginia Private Colleges Week

Area colleges review security
Lynchburg News & Advance
July 30, 2007
Re: Increased campus security measures in wake of Virginia Tech tragedy.

Sweet Briar to host Hospice training for college, local community members
Amherst New Era-Progress
July 26, 2007