As a teaching museum Rollins Museum of Art is committed to interdisciplinary inquiry and experiential learning, creating opportunities for art engagement that promote critical and creative thinking and provide context for different academic disciplines. With more than 6,000 objects in our collection, RMA provides resources that illustrate links between works of art and a variety of curricula.


College Educators

Open to all college and university educators and their students.

Bring your curriculum to life at Rollins Museum of Art. RMA offers many collaborative opportunities that enhance in-class studies. Schedule your class visit: Review the RMA Faculty Visit Guidelines and fill out a Visit Request Form. Questions? Email the RMA Education Department.

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Self-Guided Class Visits

By appointment

Connect your curriculum to works on view at Rollins Museum of Art. Explore RMA's current exhibitions with your students on a self-guided tour through the museum galleries.

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Guided Exhibition Tours

By appointment | Must be scheduled 3 weeks in advance

Gain insights into works on view with a guided tour of current exhibitions. You and your students will be led by museum professionals throughout our galleries deepening connections with your curriculum through works of art.

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Curated Curriculum-Focused Selections

By appointment | Must be scheduled 4 weeks in advance

Explore works from the Rollins Museum of Art Collection that are displayed specifically for your class visit. Students make meaningful connections to works of art while deepening their connections to class curriculum.

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Specialized Activities

By Appointment

Connect with Rollins Museum of Art Educators to organize special activities such as gallery assignments, special lectures, performances, and more that enhance your class visit.

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Object Course Reserves: The Siemens Print Study Room @ RMA

By appointment: We encourage all disciplines to make use of this resource.

Provide your students with a unique, hands-on learning opportunity that amplifies your curriculum and encourages understanding of cultures and historical eras. Select an object from the Rollins Museum of Art Permanent Collection for small group study sessions with your students in RMA’s Siemens Print Study Room. The study of our works on paper collection and small object-based discussion groups sessions are also available.


College Students

Rollins Museum of Art is dedicated to providing students with resources and opportunities that enhance their college experience and bring their courses of study to life. Find community in the RMA Student Council. Work collaboratively with museum staff as a curatorial or interpretive fellow gaining firsthand experience in the development of programs, exhibitions, tours, and other projects. Explore exhibitions and educational experiences when you sign up for your FREE student membership.

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Free Student Membership!

All undergradute and graduate College Students

Claim your free Rollins Museum of Art Membership and gain access to a world of art! Experience lectures, tours, special events, discounts and more, participation is 100% free.

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Rollins Museum of Art Student Council

Open to all majors Rollins students are eligible to join the Rollins Museum of Art Student Council (RMASC). Members work closely with museum staff and Board of Visitors to increase the involvement of all Rollins students with RMA.

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The Romano and Mariolina Salvatori Interpretive Fellowship

Full academic year | $2400 stipend

The Romano and Mariolina Salvatori Interpretive Fellowship is open to undergraduates entering their junior or senior year and graduate students enrolled at Rollins College, the University of Central Florida, or Valencia College. The fellow works with education department staff on K12 and family programs, assisting with school group visits, teacher workshops, museum family days, and public tours. The fellowship concludes with an end-of-year capstone project based on the museum's needs and the fellow's specific area of interest.

Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year will open soon.

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The Fred W. Hicks Curatorial Fellowship

Full academic year | $2400 stipend

The Fred W. Hicks Curatorial Fellowship provides one Rollins student in their junior or senior year in-depth training in curating exhibitions within art museums. The fellow works with education and curatorial staff updating object files, assisting with writing didactic labels for pieces on view at RMA and the Alfond Inn, scripting audio guides, and giving public tours, culminating in a year-end public capstone exhibition.

Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year will open soon.

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Work-Study

A variety of work-study positions are available each semester for Rollins College students. Open positions are posted on Handshake.