Rollins Faculty Win Florida Campus Compact Awards
Kimberly Dennis and Ashley Kistler take home the top faculty awards for engaged scholarship and research, respectively. On November 7, two members of the Rollins faculty, Assistant Professor of Art...
View ArticleMoore Named Florida Professor of the Year
Thomas Moore is honored for his commitment to undergraduate education and research in science. Long-time Rollins College physics professor Thomas Moore has recently been named the 2013 Florida...
View ArticleRollins Named Among Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America
Healthiest Employers included Rollins on its inaugural list of organizations achieving lasting success through employee wellness initiatives and programs. Healthiest Employers, the leader in employee...
View ArticleRollins Named a Green College
Rollins is featured in “The Princeton Review’s Guide to 332 Green Colleges: 2014 Edition.” Rollins College is one of the 332 most environmentally responsible colleges in the U.S. and Canada, according...
View Article8 Fulbright Scholarships Awarded
For the second consecutive year, Rollins produces eight Fulbright award recipients. This year, Rollins added eight students to the roster of Fulbright award recipients. Since receiving its first...
View ArticleGreenberg Wins Second Fulbright Award in Three Years
Religion professor Yudit Greenberg will travel to India to spark an interest in liberal arts and Jewish studies. Yudit Greenberg, the George D. and Harriet W. Cornell professor of religion, will travel...
View ArticleRollins College Crummer Graduate School of Business wins GMAC TeamMBA Award
Business students honored for service to community. For service projects including a schoolwide breast cancer awareness day and a community-wide holiday drive, the Crummer School of Business was named...
View ArticleHelen Byrd Wins Award for Outstanding Service
Helen Byrd honored with the Helen A. Ward Crossley Distinguished Service Award for Staff. Helen Byrd, the administrative assistant for the anthropology and sociology department, won the 2014 Helen A....
View ArticleSmith-Clayman Honored for Work with Older Students
Peggy Smith-Clayman receives 2014 President’s Award for Diversity and Inclusion. Peggy Smith-Clayman, the executive assistant at the Hamilton Holt School received the 2014 President’s Award for...
View ArticleFinancial Aid Office Honored for Service
Department takes home the 2014 Service Excellence Departmental Award. The Office of Financial Aid received the 2014 Service Excellence Departmental Award. Established in 2011, the award recognizes a...
View ArticleAward Recognizes Mäensivu’s Community Service
Maureen Mäensivu wins the 2014 Thaddeus Seymour Staff Award for Community Engagement. Associate Director of Development Maureen Mäensivu won the 2014 Thaddeus Seymour Staff Award for Community...
View ArticleRollins Alum Wins Emmy for Sofia the First
John Kavanaugh ’83 earned the coveted honor for penning the theme song for the popular Disney channel show. Last Friday, John Kavanaugh ’83 won an Emmy for his work on the theme song for Sofia the...
View ArticleRollins College Named a “2014 Great College to Work For”
For the sixth consecutive year, Rollins is named a “Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education. Rollins College is one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to...
View ArticleRollins Featured in “The Best 379 Colleges”
The Princeton Review consistently recognizes Rollins as a top college in the U.S. Rollins is one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review. The...
View ArticleStrengthening Rollins’ Outreach to Military Veterans
Maureen Mäensivu is connecting Rollins past—which has ties to the military and a life of service—to its future. As the associate director of annual giving, Maureen Mäensivu ’97MHR is constantly...
View ArticleRollins College Ranked Among the Nation’s Best Colleges
For the 20th consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Rollins among the top two regional universities in the South and first in Florida in its annual rankings of “Best Colleges.”...
View ArticleRollins College Named No. 1 in the South by College Choice
Rollins College was named No. 1 among 50 regional universities in the South in a new ranking based on a nationwide survey of entering first-year students. College Choice has published their first...
View ArticleTwo Rollins Professors Win Florida Campus Compact Awards
Anne Stone and Bruce Stephenson take top honors from a group that promotes civic engagement in learning and research. Two Rollins College professors recently won prestigious awards for creating...
View ArticleRollins Featured in “The 296 Best Business Schools”
Rollins College's Crummer Graduate School of Business is named among the best business schools by The Princeton Review. After surveying more than 21,600 students at business schools, The Princeton...
View ArticleRollins College Wins National Award for Adult Education Program
Rollins receives the 2014 Older Adult Model Program Award from the Association for Continuing Higher Education. On October 28, Rollins College received the 2014 Older Adult Model Program Award from the...
View ArticleRollins College Joins Elite International Partnership of Business Schools
On October 22, Rollins College became the 11th member of the International Partnership of Business Schools (IPBS). Rollins is the third U.S. institution, along with North Carolina State University and...
View ArticleRollins Earns National Recognition for Community Engagement
The College’s Carnegie Community Engagement Classification was renewed by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching selected...
View ArticleRollins College Named a Best Value College
Rollins College was named a 2015 Best Value College by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance for its strong academic record and great economic value. Rollins College has been named to Kiplinger’s Personal...
View ArticleRollins College Named a Top Producer of U.S. Fulbright Students
For the fourth time in six years, Rollins College is one of the top producers of U.S. Fulbright Students among master’s institutions. The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural...
View ArticleRollins Recognized as a Green College
Just in time for Earth Day, Rollins College is featured in “The Princeton Review’s Guide to 353 Green Colleges: 2015 Edition.” Rollins College is one of the 353 most environmentally responsible...
View ArticleRollins Named a Top Florida College
Rollins College is ranked No. 3 out of all Florida colleges and universities by USA TODAY. Out of 39 total colleges and universities in Florida, Rollins was recently ranked No. 3 by USA TODAY. Rollins...
View ArticleRemembering Commencement 2015
Rollins College celebrates the Class of 2015 graduates of the Arts and Sciences and the College of Professional Studies, and recognizes outstanding students and faculty members. (Video by Simple...
View ArticleA Leader in Alternative Breaks
For the third year in a row, Rollins is ranked No. 1 for highest percentage of students who participate in alternative breaks. This month, Rollins College was ranked No. 1 for highest percentage of...
View ArticleRollins Named Florida’s Best Hidden Gem
Rollins College is named the top “hidden gem” college in Florida. Rollins College was recently named the 2015 best hidden gem institution in Florida by College Raptor, Inc., a college matching...
View ArticleRollins College Named a “2015 Great College to Work For”
For the seventh consecutive year, The Chronicle of Higher Education has named Rollins a “Great College to Work For.” Rollins College is one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to...
View Article6 Awarded Fulbright Scholarships
Three Rollins students earn Fulbright research grants, the College’s highest number in a single year. Six Rollins students were awarded 2015 – 16 Fulbright scholarships to participate in a federally...
View ArticleRollins College Named the Most Beautiful Campus
The Princeton Review recently ranked Rollins College as the No. 1 Most Beautiful Campus in the nation. Rollins College was ranked the No. 1 Most Beautiful Campus this year by The Princeton Review’s The...
View ArticleLeading the Way in Entrepreneurship
Forbes ranks Rollins No. 11 on its 2015 list of America’s Most Entrepreneurial Colleges. When it comes to training the next generation of business owners and innovators, Rollins College is in good...
View ArticleRollins College Named a Top 100 Company
The Orlando Sentinel has recognized Rollins as one of Central Florida’s Top 100 Companies for working families. Rollins College was ranked No. 3 for working families among companies that have 500 or...
View ArticleRollins Recognized for Best College Food
The Daily Meal ranks the College No. 40 in its annual survey of campuses that know how to get their grub on. If you’re a fan of the food at Rollins College, you’re not alone. For the third straight...
View ArticleRollins Named a Leader in Civic Learning
A national student engagement group has named Rollins College a lead advisory institution in civic learning and democratic engagement, one of only 30 in the country. Early this month, The National...
View ArticleRollins Wins 3 Awards from Florida Campus Compact
Professors Sharon Carnahan and Gabriel Barrenche as well as the Rollins College Democracy Project are recognized for their commitment to helping students develop the skills of active citizenship...
View ArticleRollins Named Top Producer of U.S. Fulbright Students for Fifth Time
For the fourth year in a row, Rollins College is one of the top producers of U.S. Fulbright Students among master’s institutions. The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural...
View Article33 Inspiring Women of Rollins
In honor of Women’s History month, Rollins360 readers honor women in our academic community who are making a difference and who inspire others to do the same. Mamta Accapadi Vice President for Student...
View ArticleAccapadi Named American Council on Education Fellow
Vice President for Student Affairs Mamta Accapadi will join 32 other emerging college and university leaders to participate in a higher education leadership development program. Vice President for...
View ArticleRollins Honored for Community Service
For the seventh time, Rollins College is named to the U.S. President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. Rollins College was named to the 2015 President’s Higher Education Community...
View ArticleRollins Named in Condé Nast Traveler’s 20 Most Beautiful Campuses
Rollins College is celebrated as one of the nation’s most beautiful college campuses. Condé Nast Traveler recently recognized Rollins College as one of the most beautiful campuses of higher learning in...
View ArticleRollins Earns Civic Learning Distinction
A national student engagement group has once again named Rollins College a lead advisory institution in civic learning and democratic engagement. The National Association of Student Personnel...
View ArticleRollins Named a Top College for Transfer Students
Phi Theta Kappa selects Rollins as a leader in transfer-student development and success. Rollins is one of 112 colleges and universities named to Phi Theta Kappa’s 2018 Transfer Honor Roll, which...
View ArticleEdwards, Reyes, Wallace Named Fulbright Scholars
Brittany Edwards ’17, Destiny Reyes ’17, and Meghan Wallace ’17 have been awarded 2018-19 Fulbright Scholarships. Three Rollins graduates were recently added to the College’s long legacy of Fulbright...
View Article10 Tars Among Winter Park’s Most Influential
Nearly half of Winter Park Magazine’s 2018 list of the city’s most influential people have a connection to the College. Every year, Winter Park Magazine publishes a list of the city’s most influential...
View ArticleRollins’ Vegan Offerings Receive A+ Rating from PETA
The latest rating puts Rollins on PETA’s Dean’s List, an elite ranking of top-tier vegan-friendly campuses. For the fifth year in a row, PETA has rated Rollins as one of the top schools in the nation...
View ArticleRollins Recognized as a Best Value School
Rollins has been named a Best Value School for its academic quality, accreditation, student satisfaction, and graduation rate. Rollins College has been named a Best Value School by University Research...
View ArticleBuckley ’75 Wins 2020 ITA Meritorious Service Award
Women’s tennis head coach Bev Buckley ’75 has received the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s 2020 Meritorious Service Award. Rollins tennis legend Bev Buckley ’75 has been selected as the recipient...
View ArticleHonoring the Women of Rollins
We’re celebrating Women’s History Month by shining a light on some of the incredible women who have impacted the Rollins community and beyond. Since its founding in 1885, Rollins has built a rich...
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