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Rollins Students Help Many in Need at 19th SPARC Day of Service

For 19 years, Rollins College has united hundreds of new incoming students for SPARC (Service, Passion, Action, Rollins College) Day of service. This year, over 850 volunteers participated in off-campus service projects supporting 32 local non-profits.

August 25, 2024


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May 19, 2029

DO NOT PUBLISH Rollins President Brooke Barnett Co-Authors Inside Higher Ed Essay on Evaluating Advancement Teams

Rollins President Brooke Barnett co-authored an Inside Higher Ed essay offering academic leaders a framework for evaluating institutional advancement teams.

DO NOT PUBLISH Rollins President Brooke Barnett Co-Authors Inside Higher Ed Essay on Evaluating Advancement Teams

October 01, 2026

Rollins Names Hopkins ’03 Vice President for Institutional Advancement

Amanda Peters Hopkins ’03 will return to her alma mater to lead the College’s institutional advancement division.

Rollins Names Hopkins ’03 Vice President for Institutional Advancement

September 28, 2026

Gonzalez Guittar Weighs in on the Benefits Cliff

Earning a modest wage increase or taking on extra hours can inadvertently leave low-income families worse off due to a policy outcome known as the "benefits cliff," where a small rise in household income causes a complete or substantial loss of public assistance. Stephanie Gonzalez Guittar, an associate professor of sociology at Rollins College, contributed to this Newsweek article.

Gonzalez Guittar Weighs in on the Benefits Cliff