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Rollins in the News
October 28, 2026
Richter Explains Hollywood’s Mid-Atlantic Accent
Nicole Richter, chair of Critical Media and Cultural Studies and director of film studies at Rollins College, assessed the Mid-Atlantic accent in films for this Trill Magazine feature. Richter states that the cultural associations tied to the accent are learned rather than universal.
October 27, 2026
Radio Interview Discusses Transformational Moment for Rollins Museum of Art
Leslie Anderson, the Bruce A. Beal Executive Director of the Rollins Museum of Art, was interviewed on Perspectives, a community affairs program that airs on WDBO and other stations across Central Florida. Anderson discussed how the museum’s move to downtown Winter Park in 2028 represents a transformational moment for the college and the broader community.
October 24, 2026
Student's Orlando Sentinel Op-Ed Urges Preparation Before Voting
In an op-ed published in the Orlando Sentinel, Rollins College senior Aimal Irteza argues that voting is both a powerful right and a profound civic responsibility that demands thorough preparation and informed participation.
October 22, 2026
Mswaka Discusses Ethiopian Coffee Cooperatives on The Academic Minute
Walter Mswaka, an associate professor of Social Entrepreneurship at Rollins College, has spent more than two decades working with social enterprises across diverse economic and cultural settings, including Ethiopia, Zambia, Brazil, Nepal, and the United Kingdom. He discussed the evolving role of cooperatives in Ethiopia's coffee Industry on The Academic Minute, produced by NPR affiliate WAMC and hosted by Association of American Colleges & Universities President Lynn Pasquerella, which airs on more than 70 NPR member stations across the country.
October 22, 2026
Fetscherin Explains Dynamic Pricing
During a FOX 35 Good Day Orlando interview about the growing use of digital price tags in retail stores, Marc Fetscherin, a marketing professor at Rollins College, said consumers should distinguish between electronic shelf labels and the broader concept of dynamic pricing, noting that the two are often conflated.
October 21, 2026
Rollins Expert on The Economist Podcast: "The Town that Disney Built"
Bruce Stephenson, an emeritus environmental studies professor, was a featured guest on The Weekend Intelligence, The Economist’s weekly podcast. This episode assessed how Walt Disney’s vision of the “pursuit of happiness” played out at Celebration, Florida, the experimental master-planned town established by the Walt Disney Corporation in 1996.
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