Sweet Briar Forum Spotlights Women’s Leadership in Agriculture
Forum welcomes industry experts to campus to celebrate women in agriculture.
Environmental science is rooted in our 2,847 acres of diverse ecosystems.
Environmental Science
Forests and farmlands and vineyards and wetlands and meadows. Oh my.
No other college campus in the nation has so many different types of remarkable natural and agricultural environments right where students live and learn.
It’s all right here, waiting for you to make the most of it.
Learn insect biology up close in our hillside pollinator habitat. Take classes to learn the essentials of greenhouse growing and prepare for exams to gain certification as a master beekeeper. Collaborate with local businesses on sustainable economic development projects. Explore all the environmental, social, cultural and political issues that drive the global economy.
Recent News
Four New Wines Join Sweet Briar College Farm’s Offerings
Sweet Briar College Farm adds four varietals to wine selection and launches shipping to select states.
Honors Summer Research Program Ignites Student Passions
Ten Vixens pursued their academic interests during this year’s Honors Summer Research Program.
Rooted in Sustainability: Campus Community Celebrates Earth Week, Hosts Waxter Environmental Forum
Sweet Briar’s extended Earth Week celebration brought numerous events to camps in honor of sustainability and environmental issues.