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This resolution commends Sweet Briar College, a private women's liberal arts institution in Amherst County, Virginia, for its 125-year history of educating, inspiring, and empowering women. The resolution highlights the college's origins on the former Sweet Briar plantation, its architecturally significant campus designed by Ralph Adams Cram, and its acknowledgment of the region's history, including Native American heritage and the legacy of enslaved individuals. It also praises the college's leadership, its diverse academic programs such as engineering and equestrian studies, and its commitment to civic participation and environmental stewardship, all of which have equipped generations of women to become leaders and valuable members of society. The General Assembly of Virginia is expressing its admiration for Sweet Briar College's contributions to the Commonwealth and its dedication to preparing women for impactful futures.

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SJ67