83-Year-Old Walks in Commencement with Class of 2024
Lula Mae Gaines, a Rollins graduate from the former Patrick Air Force Base campus who was unable to attend her commencement ceremony in 1980, walked with the Holt Class of 2024 on May 11.
May 15, 2024
Recent Stories
April 19, 2026
Student Op-Ed: Earth Day Injustices
Makenna Gary, a senior at Rollins College, double-majoring in biology and environmental studies, wrote this Op-Ed for the Orlando Sentinel exploring Earth Day injustices and Rachel Carson’s lasting impact.
April 18, 2026
Rollins Celebrates New Era with Service, Scholarship, and Connection
Rollins commemorates the inauguration of the College’s 16th president, Brooke Barnett, with a series of events that bring our core values to life.
April 18, 2026
A New Chapter Begins: President Brooke Barnett’s Inaugural Address
In her inaugural address, President Brooke Barnett reflects on the relationships, liberal arts foundation, and shared sense of purpose that define Rollins while outlining a future shaped by listening, collaboration, and student-centered leadership.