Alumni Weekend 2025 Schedule

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Winter Park History Museum
In celebration of the 130th Anniversary of Rollins, stop by the Winter Park History Museum to view a special limited-time Rollins Baseball Exhibit, only on display during Alumni Weekend! The Winter Park History Museum is free to attend. The exhibit is available to view Thursday & Friday from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

5 - 6:30 p.m.
Barker House | 600 Osceola Avenue, Winter Park
President Grant and Peg Cornwell invite the classes of 1975 and prior to their home to kick off reunion festivities with light appetizers and refreshments. Exclusive 50th Reunion Medallions will be presented as a keepsake to the Class of 1975 to wear throughout Alumni Weekend. Parking will be available on the lawn in front of Barker House. This event is free. Registration is required.

6:30 p.m.
The Alfond Inn
Join Pennie Parker, Associate Vice President of Athletics, and the Rollins sports community for an evening honoring 2025 Sports Hall of Fame inductees:

Anita Cox (Women's Soccer)
Michelle Dillingham Waugh (Women's Soccer)
Annie Dulman (Women's Golf)
Gene Howard (Baseball)
Hally Leadbetter (Women's Golf)
Hollis Stacy (Women's Golf)
Tyler Thomas Burket (Women's Lacrosse)
Bob Rikeman (Baseball)

There is a fee of $85 per person. Registration is required. Click here to reserve your spot.

9:30 - 11 a.m.
Bieberbach-Reed Room
Please stop by Bieberbach-Reed Room for Coffee and Donuts in celebration of the 130th Baseball Anniversary here at Rollins College! We will share stories of the past and present and the successes of players over the years. Rollins Baseball has a rich history, and we look forward to celebrating it with you. This event is free. Registration is required.

10 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Faculty Club
Make this the first official stop of your weekend to pick up your name tag, parking pass, weekend guide, and other important materials. 10-minute parking spots will be marked along Holt Avenue to assist you in quickly checking in and moving your vehicle to a more permanent location. Available accessible parking spots are located in the Alfond Sports Center parking lot.

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Alumni House
Stop in for coffee, cold beverages, and snacks while you relax and reminisce with past yearbooks, and check out the new Mister Rogers Walking Tour. You never know who you might run into!

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Winter Park History Museum
In celebration of the 130th Anniversary of Rollins, stop by the Winter Park History Museum to view a special limited-time Rollins Baseball Exhibit, only on display during Alumni Weekend! The Winter Park History Museum is free to attend. The exhibit is available to view Thursday & Friday from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Rollins Museum of Art
Presented in partnership with the Rollins College Child Development & Student Research Center (CDC), join us for Symbolic Languages: Children’s Understandings of the Collection, an exhibition co-curated with children ages 2 to 5 enrolled in the CDC’s laboratory preschool. Explore how young children perceive and interpret art in this unique display, designed for all ages to enjoy. Tour led by RMA and CDC staff.

1 - 2 p.m.
Student Center for Inclusion and Belonging
Stop by the Student Center for Inclusion and Belonging for a tour of the space, meet current students, and learn about the center's programs. Registration is required.

1:30 - 2 p.m.
Alfond Stadium at Harper-Shepherd Field | 340 Aragon Avenue, Winter Park
Join Rollins Athletics for a champagne toast to Rollins Baseball's 130-year legacy. Stay for a tour of the newly dedicated Brennan Bennett ’20 Baseball Locker Room with fellow alumni. This event is free. Registration is required.

2 - 3 p.m.
Alfond Stadium at Harper-Shepherd Field | 340 Aragon Avenue, Winter Park
Rollins Baseball cut the ribbon on a new locker room this January. Receive a special VIP tour from Rollins Athletics and be one of the first to visit the Tars' clubhouse. This event is free. Registration is required.

2 - 3 p.m.
Kathleen W. Rollins Hall, first floor
Join our 2025 Alumni Award Winners for an engaging and open conversation on their journey and how Rollins has impacted their success in career and service to their communities. Hear how "Life is for Service" can be more than just a mantra!

2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Alumni House
Join a Rollins student tour guide on a walking tour of campus. Depart from the Alumni House.

3 - 4 p.m.
Bush Smart Classroom 176
Planning your estate is essential, whether you’re considering your legacy, ensuring the care of minor children if you’re unable to, or preparing your teenager for adulthood. Join the Office of Gift Planning for a dynamic and engaging presentation on purposeful estate planning. Our guest speaker, David Torre ’05, former Director of Gift Planning at Rollins College, will guide you through key planning strategies and recent legislative updates. Bring your questions for an interactive and insightful discussion. Light snacks and beverages will be provided. This event is free. Registration is required.

3 - 4 p.m.
Kathleen W. Rollins Hall, first floor
After the Rollins Legacy Conversation, stay for a networking session with current student leaders.

4 p.m.
Alfond Sports Center
Come join other volleyball alumnae for our annual Alumnae Volleyball Game with the current team. You can choose to play or just cheer the teams on! Please email Coach Mika Robinson at msrobinson@rollins.edu to let her know you are coming. Make sure to include your graduating year, years played on the team, and your t-shirt size. We look forward to welcoming you and your families back to campus. Light refreshments will be provided after the game for everyone to get reacquainted and for you to meet the current players.

4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Rollins Museum Lakeside Lawn
Our favorite Alumni Weekend tradition at your favorite lakeside location! Start the weekend with cold beer, wine, Premium Vodka Seltzer, and light hors d'oeuvres on the shore of Lake Virginia. The Grove Party 30th Anniversary is sponsored by Good Dogg Beverage. This event is free. Registration is required.

The 30th Annual Grove Party will feature tents for our special affinities, including:

• Graduates Of the Last Decade (GOLD): Classes of 2015, 2020, and 2024 are invited to celebrate your 10th, 5th, and 1st reunions here!
• Class of 1980: This is a special alumni-hosted 45th reunion gathering.

5 p.m.
Andy Seminick-Les Hall Baseball Field | 3310 Country Club Rd, Melbourne, FL 32901
Celebrating our 130th Baseball anniversary, cheer on our Tars from afar. Watch the game online.

7 - 8:30 p.m.
Kathleen W. Rollins Hall - Galloway Room
Join Rollins Hillel for Shabbat dinner. The event costs $36 to attend. All are welcome.

9 - 10 a.m.
Lakeside Neighborhood Lawn
Relax and rejuvenate with a yoga session. Beginners welcome and a limited number of mats are provided. This event is free. Registration is required.

9 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Faculty Club
Make this the first official stop of your weekend to pick up your name tag, parking pass, weekend guide, and other important materials. 10-minute parking spots will be marked along Holt Avenue to assist you in quickly checking in and moving your vehicle to a more permanent location. Available accessible parking spots are located in the Alfond Sports Center parking lot.

9 - 10:30 a.m.
Barker House | 600 Osceola Avenue, Winter Park
Alumni and students from the Crummer Executive Doctorate of Business Administration program are invited by President Grant and Peg Cornwell to their home for breakfast. Connect with fellow EDBAs while enjoying conversation with the Cornwells.

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Winter Park History Museum
In celebration of the 130th Anniversary of Rollins, stop by the Winter Park History Museum to view a special limited-time Rollins Baseball Exhibit, only on display during Alumni Weekend! The Winter Park History Museum is free to attend. The exhibit is available to view Thursday & Friday from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Alumni House
Stop in for coffee, cold beverages, and snacks while you relax and reminisce with past yearbooks, and check out the new Mister Rogers Walking Tour. You never know who you might run into!

10 - 11 a.m.
Alumni House
Join a Rollins student tour guide on a walking tour of campus. Depart from the Alumni House.

11 - 11:50 a.m.
Crummer Executive Center - Room TBA
Hosted by the Crummer Graduate School of Business and open to all Rollins alumni, this program will feature top minds in the Artificial Intelligence field.

12 - 2 p.m.
Mills Lawn
Bring the whole family back to campus for a picnic lunch and fun outdoor activities. Registration is required. There is a fee of $25 per person. Children 10 & under are free.

12 p.m.
Barker Family Stadium at Cahall-Sandspur Field
Men's Lacrosse vs University of Tampa (Senior Day)

1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Crummer Executive Center - Room TBA
Hosted by the Crummer Graduate School of Business and open to all Rollins alumni, this program will feature an insightful discussion on family business and legacy. Hear from some of the leading family business professionals within the Rollins alumni community as they share their experiences and advice.

2 - 3 p.m.
Alumni House
Join a Rollins student tour guide on a walking tour of campus. Depart from the Alumni House.

3 p.m.
Andy Seminick-Les Hall Baseball Field | 3310 Country Club Rd, Melbourne, FL 32901
Celebrating our 130th Baseball anniversary, cheer on our Tars from afar. Watch the game online.

4:30 - 6 p.m.
Mary Jean Plaza
Join your fellow sisters to reconnect over a DZ signature cocktail or mocktail and light bites. There is a fee of $25 per person to attend. Registration is required.

4:30 - 6 p.m.
Cornell Social Science Hall
Join us at this exclusive reception for Holt alumni to reconnect with one another and meet key members of the Holt team. Beer, wine, and light hors d'oeuvres will be served. Registration is required. There is a fee of $10 per person. Children 10 & under are free.

5 - 6:30 p.m.
Rollins Museum of Art Patio
Crummer alumni are invited to a reception to reconnect with cohorts and classmates and visit with faculty. This event is free. Registration is required.

5 - 6:30 p.m.
Barker House | 600 Osceola Avenue, Winter Park
Join this welcome back reception for alumni who participated in the Cultural Action Committee, Office of Multicultural Affairs, the Center for Inclusion and Campus Involvement, and any cultural-based/identity-based student organizations or clubs. All are welcome. This event is free. Registration required.

6 - 9 p.m.
The Alfond Inn at Rollins, Conservatory and Ballroom
Join fellow alumni and classmates in celebrating your 50th reunion with a cocktail reception and dinner in honor of your induction into the Order of the Fox Society. To acknowledge your part in the Rollins story, inducted members will receive an exclusive golden fox pin, inspired by the legendary statue at the heart of a cherished Rollins tradition. The Order of the Fox is reserved for alumni celebrating their 50th reunion and higher and their guests. Pre-registration is required. There is a fee of $75 to attend this event.

6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Rice Family Pavilion
Enjoy drinks, dinner, and conversation with all College of Liberal Arts, Holt, and Crummer alumni in one place. You don’t want to miss this party under the lights with a DJ and dance floor! Appetizers, entrée, dessert, and open bar are included. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options will be available. Pre-registration is required. There is a fee of $55 to attend this event. Children ages 10 and under are complimentary.

7:30 p.m.
Barker Family Stadium at Cahall-Sandspur Field
Women's Lacrosse vs Florida Tech

7:30 - 10 p.m.
Sally K. Albrecht Studio Theatre in the Tiedtke Theatre and Dance Centre
Calling all alumni and students of the Theatre and Dance Department. Join us in celebrating the 20th anniversary of Rollins Improv Players with an evening of performances, dessert, and socializing. All are welcome. This event is free. Registration required.

9 - 11 a.m.
Hume House - Back Patio
Celebrate the incredible 50-year legacy of the Rollins College Child Development & Student Research Center at Hume House with a continental-style breakfast alongside Department of Psychology faculty and executive director Dr. Alice Davidson.

11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Knowles Memorial Chapel
Gather with fellow alumni for a service of worship and reflection while Dean of Religious Life & Spiritual Life Dr. Harold "Dorrell" Briscoe leads the service. Coffee and pastries provided.

11:30 a.m.
Barker Family Stadium at Cahall-Sandspur Field
Women's Soccer vs. Stetson

12:15 - 12:45 p.m.
Cahall-Sandspur Field
Celebrate Rollins Women's Soccer and their many accomplishments during the Women's Spring Soccer Match against Stetson. Toast our Women's Soccer Alumni with light refreshments. Please note: start time is contingent on the concurrent game.

12 p.m.
Andy Seminick-Les Hall Baseball Field | 3310 Country Club Rd, Melbourne, FL 32901
Celebrating our 130th Baseball anniversary, cheer on our Tars from afar. Watch the game online.

2 - 4 p.m.
Cahall-Sandspur Field
Soccer alumni get together for a game!