Meredith Woo, the president-elect of Sweet Briar College, left, is greeted by Phil Stone; current president of Sweet Briar College, right at the school. (Cassie Foster/Sweet Briar College)Sweet Briar College announced a new president Monday, almost two years after its leaders said the more-than-100-year-old women’s college would have to close forever. At Sweet Briar — so far — the answer is yes. “The hallmark of Sweet Briar is an excellent liberal arts education — intense, hands-on, personalized, in small classes and in the intimacy of a lovely campus. He will preside over graduation, and on May 15, she will step in as the 13th president of Sweet Briar College.

Source: Washington Post February 06, 2017 18:35 UTC