Meredith Jung-En Woo ’80 was officially named the 13th president of Sweet Briar College in Virginia September 22, 2017—an event described in an editorial byThe Roanoke Times as “a day that wasn’t supposed to happen.”
Meredith Woo ’80. Photo by Aaron Mahler
Two-and-a-half years ago, the all-female
Woo is Sweet Briar’s first long-term president since its “near-death experience,” wrote the paper, and “has instituted what can only be described as sweeping changes to the college’s business model.”
Read The Roanoke Times editorial column on Meredith Woo and Sweet Briar College.
