Sweet Briar News About: President’s Office
Excellent financial management leads Sweet Briar’s Luther Griffith to be named a finalist for state award
June 28, 2022
113th commencement celebrates the Class of 2022
May 14, 2022
Annika Kuleba named the 2022 Presidential Medalist
April 8, 2022
Maria Thacker Goethe ’02 announced as the 2022 commencement speaker
March 24, 2022
Sweet Briar caps off great year with reaffirmation of its accreditation
December 7, 2021
A perfect blend of wellness, faith, vineyards and horses
September 24, 2021
Founders’ Day 2021: A legacy of remarkable individuals
September 22, 2021
Sweet Briar College enrollment surges with the largest incoming class since 2013
August 23, 2021
Opening Convocation sends a message of expansion, empathy, openness and truth
August 20, 2021
Sweet Briar Board of Directors welcomes three new members with strong ties to the College
August 9, 2021
Sweet Briar College surpasses fiscal year 2021 fundraising and enrollment goals
July 15, 2021
Jewel H. Bronaugh will be the 2021 commencement speaker
April 7, 2021
2021 Presidential Medal awarded to Sydney Campbell ’21
April 6, 2021
John L. Nau III, CEO, conservationist and liberal arts advocate, joins the board of directors
March 2, 2021
University Business article shares how we found ‘gold’ in our roots
February 18, 2021
Op-Ed: The Taming of the Pandemic: Are Women Better at This?
December 6, 2020
Congressman Ben Cline tours the new onsite student health clinic
October 15, 2020
A Sweet Briar Minute
September 24, 2020
President Woo speaks at women’s national leadership conference
September 24, 2020
Founders’ Day 2020: Roots run deep and wide
September 19, 2020
The start of an academic year like no other
September 18, 2020
Sweet Briar College Board of Directors welcomes two new members
September 1, 2020
The Washington Post on the advantage of Sweet Briar during a pandemic
June 30, 2020
Lacey Tucker ’20 announced as 2020 Presidential Medalist
June 12, 2020
A statement from President Meredith Woo on recent events
June 3, 2020
Op-Ed: A one-size-fits-all solution to coronavirus could be fatal to US colleges
May 29, 2020
Uniquely positioned to successfully welcome back students
April 29, 2020
Op-Ed: Ties that bind rural America
April 25, 2020
$5 million gift to Sweet Briar College will expand its Presidential Scholars program
November 19, 2019
Radio host Sarah McConnell to speak at Sweet Briar Oct. 24
October 9, 2019
Local, state and federal leaders celebrate Sweet Briar as ‘a new model for higher education’ at ceremonial ribbon-cutting
September 20, 2019
New year, new dean, new charge: How to own the future?
August 21, 2019
Leadership workshop at Sweet Briar draws women from 21 countries
August 5, 2019
Olympian, business executives among new Sweet Briar Board of Directors members
July 30, 2019
Deep Roots: Farming at Sweet Briar
May 24, 2019
Vassar’s Associate Dean Teresa Garrett named dean of the College at Sweet Briar
May 22, 2019
Mighty Class of 2019 graduates under sunny skies
May 18, 2019
All-College awards honor four outstanding graduates from Class of 2019
May 18, 2019
S&P Global raises Sweet Briar College bond rating for third straight year
May 13, 2019
Sweet Briar celebrates Earth Week with special guests
May 1, 2019
Panel of alumnae experts in conservation and agriculture to visit Sweet Briar
April 3, 2019
Sweet Briar College announces 2019 commencement speaker
April 2, 2019
Sweet Briar’s 2019 Presidential Medal goes to dual-sport athlete, SGA president from Appomattox
March 28, 2019
Sweet Briar president speaks at Higher Education Innovation conference
March 25, 2019
Admissions Blog: 5 fierce women leaders in Sweet Briar College history
March 1, 2019
First-year honor society Alpha Lambda Delta gains 13 Sweet Briar members
November 30, 2018
Sweet Briar College unveils portrait of former president Phil Stone
November 26, 2018
Three new members join Sweet Briar College Board of Directors
November 19, 2018
Sweet Briar College honors visionary donors
November 19, 2018
Dean Lynn Rainville completes series of public lectures about Virginians in World War I
November 5, 2018
Sweet Briar board member Alice Dixon ’82 named to Richmond’s U.S. Lacrosse Hall of Fame
November 1, 2018
President Woo honored as keynote speaker at University of Virginia
October 30, 2018
Sweet Briar’s three-week session an opportunity to learn with President Woo
September 19, 2018
Sweet Briar named among Most Innovative Schools in nation by U.S. News
September 10, 2018
Sweet Briar College Board of Directors names new chair, officers
August 13, 2018
Renowned monarch butterfly expert Lincoln Brower dies, but his legacy lives on
July 20, 2018
Rainville, Yochum appointed dean and associate dean at Sweet Briar
July 18, 2018
President Woo addresses graduates of her high school alma mater
June 15, 2018
Three new members named to the Sweet Briar Board of Directors
June 13, 2018
Tears of joy and perseverance for historic Class of 2018 at Sweet Briar’s 109th Commencement
May 12, 2018
2018 all-College awards announced at commencement
May 12, 2018
Admissions Blog: Sweet Briar College graduation moments we won’t forget
May 11, 2018
Women’s College Coalition taps Sweet Briar president as new board member
April 10, 2018
Nella Barkley ’55 to speak at Sweet Briar College commencement
March 22, 2018
Sweet Briar awards 2018 Presidential Medal to Amherst native, legacy student Ashton Mays
March 21, 2018
Sweet Briar College Board of Directors adds three new members
March 19, 2018
President Woo to speak at The Heads Network annual conference
March 5, 2018
Sweet Briar names new vice president for finance and administration
March 1, 2018
Sweet Briar leadership holds panel discussion following board meeting
February 24, 2018
Sweet Briar’s Melissa Richards elected to Girl Scouts board of directors
February 20, 2018
‘Code Girls’ author Liza Mundy to speak at Sweet Briar
February 13, 2018
Celebrating Black History Month at Sweet Briar: Marshalyn Yeargin-Allsopp ’68 finds her FIERCE
February 8, 2018
Sweet Briar board member named to Virginia Communications Hall of Fame
January 31, 2018
The Vivaldi Project to perform at Sweet Briar College
January 11, 2018
President Woo to speak at ITHAKA’s Next Wave conference on innovation in higher education
November 27, 2017
Sweet Briar College Board of Directors adds new members
October 24, 2017
Sweet Briar inaugurates 13th president Meredith Jung-En Woo
September 22, 2017
Sweet Briar’s beloved Fletcher Oak lives on in academic mace
September 21, 2017
Sweet Briar resets core curriculum and tuition for excellence, relevance and affordability
September 6, 2017
Query to lead College’s financial operations
July 18, 2017
President’s Reunion update offers glimpse of visioning process
June 6, 2017
Against predictions, sun shines on Sweet Briar’s 108th commencement
May 13, 2017
Campus and Amherst communities honor Sweet Briar’s president at farewell festival
April 24, 2017
Sweet Briar board to host Phil Stone Farewell Food Truck Festival
April 10, 2017
Sweet Briar College awards 2017 Presidential Medal to Camp Hill senior for service and leadership
March 30, 2017
President’s gift of music is tribute to Sweet Briar faculty — and to the liberal arts
March 25, 2017
College marks ‘Day of Giving,’ celebrates another year of successes
March 1, 2017
Sweet Briar holds town hall meeting
February 25, 2017
Sweet Briar president, board to hold 2017 town hall meeting on Feb. 25
February 16, 2017
Kathryn Thornton, veteran of four space shuttle flights, to speak at Sweet Briar College’s 2017 commencement
February 15, 2017
Sweet Briar College names Meredith Woo as next president
February 6, 2017
Sweet Briar gets high marks on national survey to assess educational effectiveness
December 5, 2016
Sweet Briar College announces 2016 ROSE Awards for staff excellence
November 7, 2016
Founders’ Day Weekend connects Sweet Briar traditions across the decades
September 21, 2016
Sweet Briar board member CeCelia Valentine ’95 joins NACDL board of directors
September 1, 2016
Sweet Briar opens 111th session with resolve to keep the miracles rolling
August 25, 2016
Sweet Briar College raises more than $10 million and celebrates successful recruiting year — 12 months after near closure
July 11, 2016
Suny Monk newest member of Sweet Briar’s board
July 5, 2016
College surpasses $10 million fundraising goal by June 30
July 1, 2016
Sweet Briar College and Alfred University presidents forge high-stakes wager on Sports Illustrated contest
June 30, 2016
President Stone calls on the Sweet Briar community to make history
June 24, 2016
Board report on June 19 meeting
June 22, 2016
Sweet Briar College hires national firm to assist in presidential search
June 8, 2016
Nonprofit Quarterly applauds Sweet Briar College’s new bylaws and calls on others to follow
May 31, 2016
Devon Horse Show and Country Fair welcomes Sweet Briar College as special guest
May 29, 2016
Amherst County Chamber of Commerce honors Sweet Briar with 2016 Business Appreciation Award
May 27, 2016
President Stone receives 2016 American Inns of Court award
May 17, 2016
Sweet Briar President Phillip Stone and Beijing Royal School Head of School Dr. Wang Guangfa develop strategies for sharing faculty, students, ideas
April 28, 2016
President’s report from the April 21-23 board meeting
April 26, 2016
Amid celebration of year’s successes, Sweet Briar board plans search for permanent president
April 23, 2016
In its final board meeting of the year, the Sweet Briar College board approves its bylaws
April 23, 2016
Sweet Briar Forever month signals strength
March 31, 2016
Howerton to serve as secretary on board
March 30, 2016
Loyola law professor elected vice chair of Sweet Briar College board
March 28, 2016
Sweet Briar elects new board members from Richmond area
March 24, 2016
Forged by fire: 2016 Presidential Medalist’s mettle is tested
March 23, 2016
A message of gratitude from President Stone
March 10, 2016
President Stone featured in Chronicle interview
February 25, 2016
Sweet Briar president will give 41st consecutive Lincoln lecture
February 11, 2016
Report from Board of Directors Meeting Feb. 4-6, 2016
February 9, 2016
SBC president, chairwoman take questions at town hall meeting
February 5, 2016
Sweet Briar announces new director of media, marketing and communications
February 1, 2016
‘Rolling Stone Tour’ takes president around the country
January 29, 2016
SBC president says state of the College is ‘good’
January 28, 2016
Sweet Briar to hold town hall meeting
January 25, 2016
Sweet Briar names VP for finance and treasurer
January 21, 2016
Teresa Tomlinson ’87 makes list of ‘most influential Georgians’
January 13, 2016
Sweet Briar names new human resources director
December 4, 2015
Board chair participates in webinar on governance
November 20, 2015
Board report for Oct. 29-Nov. 1 meeting
November 2, 2015
News from the president’s office and Sept. 26 board report
October 6, 2015
‘No time to slow down,’ President Stone tells WHRV
September 24, 2015
Saving Sweet Briar delivers on $12 million promise
September 2, 2015
New VP for alumnae relations and development announced
August 31, 2015
Sweet Briar rings in 2015-2016 academic year
August 27, 2015
Highlights from Aug. 20-22 SBC Board of Directors meeting
August 25, 2015
President addresses state of the College
August 24, 2015
President Stone sits down with The Chronicle of Higher Education
August 14, 2015
New director of media, marketing and communications is familiar face
August 5, 2015
Tom Connors returns as VP for finance and treasurer
August 5, 2015
President’s update and board report
August 4, 2015
President appoints Nancyellen Keane VP and general counsel
August 4, 2015
Sweet Briar leadership meets crucial milestones in first month
August 3, 2015
College confirms receipt of SSB payment
July 30, 2015
Alice Dixon ’82 named Alumnae Board president
July 17, 2015
College announces nearly 300 students and counting, Junior Year programs to return
July 15, 2015
A Sweet Spirit receives 2015 Presidential Medal
May 7, 2015
Walter H. Brown, former Board of Directors chair, dies
January 29, 2015
Jonathan Green named as new provost at Illinois Wesleyan
March 21, 2011
Academic Recognition Banquet honors Laura Jett ’10
March 3, 2010
2009 Presidential Medal goes to scholar, athlete, leader
March 26, 2009
English retires after 11 years on board
May 30, 2005