SBC is DEEP In Effective Educational Practices, New Leadership needed, Lynchburg area job losses

https://www.insidehighered.com/views/2015/04/06/essay-calling-study-most-valuable-qualities-liberal-arts-collegesVery cool SBC part of DEEP Documenting Effective Educational Practices

http://nsse.iub.edu/institute/documents/briefs/DEEP_trio_flyer_final.pdf

And they decided to throw all this expertise away?! 

http://www.newsadvance.com/news/local/lynchburg-region-seeing-ebb-and-flow-of-a-changing-economy/article_259bb470-db0d-11e4-82cc-ff8b43d0d58a.html?mode=jqm

Lynchburg News and Advance - ‎Apr 4, 2015‎

Eighty full-time Sweet Briar faculty will be looking for new work if the school closes this spring. Lynchburg College said it would hire Sweet Briar's equestrian director, possibly bringing on the riding center's five employees. But that doesn't account for the ... 

Higher education needs to reassess its leadership.  YES! 

http://www.theintelligencer.com/local_news/article_22809610-dc76-11e4-b1b0-976a9cfe555d.htmlThe Edwardsville Intelligencer - ‎23 hours ago‎

Early last month, Sweet Briar College announced that it was going to close down by the end of the spring term, “as a result of insurmountable financial challenges.” The news came as a big surprise to many due to a number of reasons. This 114-year-old ...