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. With more than 6,000 objects in the collection, the museum provides opportunities for interdisciplinary inquiry and experiential learning through the lens of art. Please review the Faculty Class Visit Guidelines and submit a Visit Request Form to schedule your class visit.

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Student Self-Guided Class Visits

Registration Required | Must be scheduled 2 weeks in advance

Available T-F, 10am-4pm

Support independent, self-directed engagement with the museum by scheduling a self-guided, student-driven visit for your class.

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Professor Guided Class Visits

Registration Required | Must be scheduled 2 weeks in advance

Available T-F, 10am-4pm

Schedule a professor-led experience that offers the opportunity for focused, object-based learning. Faculty plan and lead the tour, guiding students through visual analysis and course-specific activities that connect to works on view in current exhibitions.

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Museum Staff Guided Class Visits

Registration Required | Must be scheduled 3 weeks in advance

Available T-F, 10am-4pm

Discover works on view through a guided tour of current exhibitions at the Museum and the Alfond Inn. Led by museum professionals, this discussion-based gallery experience encourages students to closely observe, interpret, and reflect on works of art that address multi-disciplinary themes and topics.

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Custom Artwork Pull

Registration Required: Must be scheduled 4 weeks in advance

Available T-F, 10am-4pm

Provide students with a unique learning opportunity that amplifies your curriculum and expands their understanding of various cultures and historical eras. Select a work of art from the Rollins Museum of Art Permanent Collection for close examination and discussion in the Siemens Print Study Room at the museum.

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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 Rollins College majors

Join the Rollins Museum of Art Student Council (RMASC). Members work closely with education staff to support and increase engagement between Rollins students and the museum.

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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, 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 2026-2027 academic year will open spring 2026.

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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 2026-2027 academic year will open spring 2026.

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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.