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Graduates in caps and gowns walk together during commencement procession.

September 22, 2026

Rollins Ranks Among Top 100 National Liberal Arts Colleges and No. 1 in Florida

U.S. News & World Report has ranked Rollins among the top 100 national liberal arts colleges for 2027 and the No. 1 liberal arts college in Florida. Rollins was also ranked the nation’s No. 1 liberal arts college for veterans.

Rollins Ranks Among Top 100 National Liberal Arts Colleges and No. 1 in Florida
Brooke Barnett and Tom Mould sitting in chairs on lawn, lake and trees in background

October 09, 2026

Winter Park Magazine Names Barnett and Mould 2026 Influentials

Each year,  Winter Park Magazine  announces its list of “Winter Park’s Most Influential People.” The program, in its 11th year, recognizes those who make a difference through their professions, their volunteerism, their philanthropy, their talents, or their community engagement. Rollins President, Brooke Barnett, and her husband, Tom Mould, are in the Class of 2026

Winter Park Magazine Names Barnett and Mould 2026 Influentials
Collage highlights Aimal Irteza ’27 civic engagement at Florida House of Representatives, community event, and city hall.

October 08, 2026

Irteza ’27 Named 2026 Newman Civic Fellow

Aimal Irteza ’27 has received Campus Compact’s 2026–27 Newman Civic Fellowship, which recognizes and supports students committed to achieving social change.

Irteza ’27 Named 2026 Newman Civic Fellow
Allan E. Keen ’70 ’71MBA ’10H stands beside bronze sculpture of educator surrounded by children.

October 07, 2026

Keen ’70 ’71MBA ’10H Honored by Winter Park History Museum

The Winter Park History Museum will honor Allan E. Keen ’70 ’71MBA ’10H at the 16th annual Peacock Ball, recognizing his extraordinary leadership, generosity, and lasting contributions to the Winter Park community.

Keen ’70 ’71MBA ’10H Honored by Winter Park History Museum

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Awards & Rankings

Graduates in caps and gowns walk together during commencement procession.

September 22, 2026

Rollins Ranks Among Top 100 National Liberal Arts Colleges and No. 1 in Florida

U.S. News & World Report has ranked Rollins among the top 100 national liberal arts colleges for 2027 and the No. 1 liberal arts college in Florida. Rollins was also ranked the nation’s No. 1 liberal arts college for veterans.

Rollins Ranks Among Top 100 National Liberal Arts Colleges and No. 1 in Florida
Rollins commencement ceremony

September 09, 2026

Rollins Recognized Among Nation’s Best Colleges for Quality and Affordability

Rollins has once again been named one of the nation’s best colleges in an analysis of dozens of quality and affordability measures from more than 2,400 four-year institutions.

Rollins Recognized Among Nation’s Best Colleges for Quality and Affordability

Highlights

Media Giants - with WB Warner Brothers and Paramount logos

October 07, 2026

Richter Explains Risks of Hollywood Media Mergers

Nicole Richter, associate professor and chair of critical media and cultural studies at Rollins, appeared on WOFL-FOX 35’s Florida Live to discuss the media landscape implications of major entertainment industry mergers and market consolidation.

Richter Explains Risks of Hollywood Media Mergers
Anchorwoman, and Marc Fetscherin with his two daughters on set at FOX studios

October 05, 2026

Rollins Professor Launches Halloween Toy

Marc Fetscherin, a professor of marketing at Rollins College, shared a toy he developed with his daughters and is marketing internationally on FOX 35 Good Day Orlando .

Rollins Professor Launches Halloween Toy
Sorting food, cans, bananas, etc.

September 28, 2026

Gonzalez Guittar Weighs in on the Benefits Cliff

Rollins sociology professor Stephanie Gonzalez Guittar explores how small increases in earnings can trigger the loss of critical public assistance, leaving low-income families struggling to make ends meet.

Gonzalez Guittar Weighs in on the Benefits Cliff