News & Features

A grid of Rollins alumni

June 12, 2025

In this monthly roundup, find out what's new and noteworthy in the lives of your fellow Tars.

Class News: June 2025
Four photos of Rollins alumni. A bride and groom, a man in a suit, a young woman holding a basketball, and a headshot.

August 13, 2025

Class News August 2025

In this monthly roundup, find out what's new and noteworthy in the lives of your fellow Tars.

Class News August 2025

August 07, 2025

The Cornwell Era

As President Grant Cornwell closes out a remarkable decade at Rollins, we reflect on his transformational leadership and the legacy of impact that will echo across campus for generations to come.

The Cornwell Era
Eric Marshall on Rollins College campus

August 07, 2025

Lifting Others As He Climbs

Eric Marshall ’91’s story of success and service is a testament to the lasting impact of a Rollins education.

Lifting Others As He Climbs
Connor Celentano in the rose garden at Rollins College

August 07, 2025

A Team Player

As a public health professional, former Rollins baseball player Connor Celentano ’18 is passionate about helping every person in his community achieve access to health and wellness.

A Team Player
Akheem Mitchell ’23 posing outdoors

August 06, 2025

Mitchell ’23 Selected for Marshall-Motley Scholars Program

Akheem Mitchell ’23 has been selected by the Legal Defense Fund to join its Marshall-Motley Scholars Program for future civil rights leaders.

Mitchell ’23 Selected for Marshall-Motley Scholars Program
A grid of images from Rollins College

August 01, 2025

The Cornwell Era: By the Numbers

Guided by President Cornwell’s visionary leadership over the past 10 years, Rollins achieved landmark growth, national acclaim, and a thriving, mission-driven community.

The Cornwell Era: By the Numbers
A portrait of Leslie Anderson

July 23, 2025

Rollins Museum of Art Appoints New Executive Director

Leslie Anderson will lead the museum’s relocation to the heart of Winter Park.

Rollins Museum of Art Appoints New Executive Director
Brooke Barnett

July 15, 2025

The Dynamo

Brooke Barnett brings a mindset of possibility, passion, and purpose—and a knack for meaningful, necessary questions—to the role of leading Rollins as the College’s 16th president.

The Dynamo
Rollins student riding bicycles on campus

May 29, 2025

Rollins Recognized as a Best College for Commuter Students

Designated as a 2025 Best College for Commuters, Rollins is leading the way in building a more accessible, connected, and sustainable campus experience for its commuter students.

Rollins Recognized as a Best College for Commuter Students
Skylar Knight ’19, former student coordinator for the Democracy Project

May 29, 2025

Rollins Designated a Voter-Friendly Campus

For the fifth time since 2017, Rollins has been named a Voter-Friendly Campus, recognizing the College’s deep commitment to empowering student voters and strengthening civic participation.

Rollins Designated a Voter-Friendly Campus
Joseph Pool ’26

May 15, 2025

Pool ’26 Earns Phi Beta Kappa Public Service Scholarship

Joseph Pool ’26 has earned the Phi Beta Kappa Key into Public Service Scholarship, recognizing his academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to shaping public policy for the common good.

Pool ’26 Earns Phi Beta Kappa Public Service Scholarship
Caroline Hutchinson, Abrielle Mannino, Sydney Boswell, Skylar Hines, Maggie Kuffskie, and Delaney Benton

May 09, 2025

Academic All-Stars

Rollins’ 2025 valedictorians share highlights from their time on campus, what they’ll miss most, and how the past four years have prepared them to step boldly into the future.

Academic All-Stars