14th Ranked Rollins College Too Much For The Brown And Gold Mar 21, 2009
Orlando, FL - In the final match of the Adelphi Men's Tennis spring break trip in Florida, the Panthers were defeated 9-0 by the Tars of Rollins College. With the loss the Racketmen drop to 4-2, and end up 3-2 in their time in the Sunshine State. (Aupanthers.com)
The Panthers Win The Battle Against The Warriors Mar 20, 2009
The Racketmen are back in action when they concluded their Florida Tour against Rollins College on March 19 first serve is scheduled for 10:00 a.m.. . (Aupanthers.com)
County urges shoppers to ‘Take Your Own Tote’ Mar 19, 2009
Local students from the University of Central Florida and Rollins College are already involved. The T.Y.O.T. Earth Day campaign will include pledge stations set up across the county at public buildings and college campuses prior to April 22. (Winter Garden West Orange Times, FL)
Boyd France; in '47 reporter talked to Exodus passengers Mar 16, 2009
Mr. France received a bachelor's degree in 1941 from Rollins College in Winter Park. A year earlier, Time magazine had reported on the arrival in New York of "two footloose, footsore Rollins College undergraduates," Mr. France, then 20, and his buddy, John Roderick MacArthur, 19. (Boston Globe)
History From Our Files Mar 15, 2009
Nancy Collins, 19-year-old Rollins College sophomore from Orlando, was named 1964 Florida Citrus Queen at the Florida Citrus Exposition. Carolyn King, of Bartow, 18-year-old University of Florida freshman, was named first runner-up, and the next day was chosen Florida Watermelon Queen. (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Winter Park keeps its old Florida elegance Mar 14, 2009
The architecture of the Knowles Memorial Chapel at Rollins College Florida s oldest college recalls the state s Spanish roots ... In 1885, the Congregational Church established Florida s first institute of higher learning, Rollins College. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
How to pay for the getaway Mar 10, 2009
Kai Armstrong recently visited her daughter, who is a senior at Rollins College. But instead of staying at her customary hotel in Winter Park, Fla. (Boston Globe)
COLLEGE LACROSSE Gannon's Millerd earns PSAC West weekly honor Mar 10, 2009
The Knights suffered a 15-13 double-overtime loss to Rollins College in game one and went on to beat Saint Anselm College 21-10 and Queens University of Charlotte (N.C.) 20-9. The junior midfielder also had 16 groundballs and won 16 draw controls for the week. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Sunday's College Baseball Scores Mar 9, 2009
Rollins College Baseball Week. Bentley 12, American International 4. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Panthers Sweep Weekly Conference Honors Mar 4, 2009
Ceraso recorded four goals in the season opener vs. Rollins College and followed up with three goals against AIC at home. Devito registered three goals in her first collegiate start against the Tars on February 20, then collected four goals in the season home opener versus the Yellowjackets. (Aupanthers.com)
Villa powers Florida Tech baseball team Feb 28, 2009
Kevin Villa had a 5-for-6 day, while Sam Palace racked up four RBIs as Florida Tech (10-6) downed Rollins College 12-3 in their Sunshine State Conference opener. Jonathan Cornelius struck out nine in seven innings of work, while allowing seven hits and no walks to pick up his fourth win of the season. (Florida Today)
Around Town -- Teens will starve to feed others Feb 27, 2009
Andrea Micci, a freshman at Rollins College in Winter Park, Fla. made the President's List her first semester and was inducted into the Rollins College chapter of Phi Eta Sigma, the National Honor Society for first-year students. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
Tech baseball falls in 11 Feb 23, 2009
Florida Tech, 2-1 overall and 1-1 in the Sunshine State Conference, will host Rollins College today at 2:30 p.m.. Men's tennis. (Florida Today)
Flight Tournament Will Begin the Racketmen's 2009 Campaign Feb 21, 2009
The Panthers will continue their journey in Orlando, Florida, where they will compete against the Prairie Fire of Knox College, the Warriors of Merrimack College and the Tars of Rollins College March 15-19. Last season Adelphi took three wins while in Orlando and will look to match that feat this season. (Aupanthers.com)
Women's Lacrosse Cruises Past Rollins In Season Opener Feb 21, 2009
- The #3 ranked Adelphi University women's lacrosse team opened up the 2009 season with a convincing 19-3 victory over Rollins College. The Panthers improve to 1-0, while the Tars fall to 1-1. (Aupanthers.com)
Women's Lacrosse Primed To Begin 2009 Campaign Feb 19, 2009
The Brown and Gold will open up against Rollins College ... Garden City, NY - Adelphi Women's Lacrosse is set to kick off their 2009 schedule Friday, February 20, against Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. (Aupanthers.com)
Rollins takes over in second half Feb 12, 2009
The Florida Tech women's basketball team struggled mightily on offense in Wednesday's 64-37 loss to Rollins College. The Panthers shot just 22 percent from the floor and were just 12-of-27 from the free-throw line. (Florida Today)
Coach, players talk about recruiting Feb 11, 2009
Chandler Parsons said he got his first scholarship offer when he was a seventh-grader and it was from Rollins College, a small Division II school in his hometown of Winter Park. Read what Parsons, Nick Calathes and Erving Walker shared about their recruitments and find out what Billy Donovan said about the sometimes wild world of basketball recruiting. (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
Prep notebook: Memorial coach celebrates 300 victories Feb 10, 2009
Mikayla Pierce: The Bee's co-Player of the Year in volleyball from Clovis West has agreed to play for Rollins College in Winter Park, Fla. a private Division II school with a distinguished academic reputation. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Division II ADA Announces Inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award Winners Feb 8, 2009
Cleveland, Ohio - The Division II Athletics Directors Association (DII ADA) has announced the recipients of the inaugural DII ADA Lifetime Achievement Award - Rudy Carvajal, athletics director at California State University Bakersfield (CSUB) and Phil Roach, former athletics director at Rollins College. The Lifetime Achievement Award is presented by WeatherPORT and is given to athletics directors who have exemplified superior achievement during their career at the Division II level. (Nacda.com)
Fuzesy named All-American Mar 28, 2008
That mark was enough to put her ahead of Scott Martin of NCAA Division II Rollins College, who boasted of a 51. 3 percentage. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
A jack of all trades, and master of them all Mar 27, 2008
368, scoring 6 runs, and picking up 2 RBIs in games against Ferris State and Rollins College. Franey's hot start helped the Yellow Jackets earn a 5-4 record in a series of games played in Florida to open the season. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Honors for Abercrombie keep piling up Mar 26, 2008
He was joined on the first-team All-America squad by teammate Jonte Flowers, Sean Barnette of Wingate University, Steve Dagostino of Saint Rose College and Johnny Reibel of Rollins College. Abercrombie was the only MIAA player to earn All-America honors. (SunOnline)
Robert Lee Selected to Participate in DII All-Star Game Mar 25, 2008
East All-Star Team Sean Barnette, Wingate University Jeremy Black, University of Tampa Brad Byerson, Virginia Union University Steve Dagostino, College of St. Rose Corey Diethorn, Assumption College Chris Gilliam, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown Charlie Parker, Millersville University of Pennsylvania Jonny Reibel, Rollins College Michael Sturns, Holy Family University Ryan Williams, Pace University Vincent Alexander (coach), University of South Carolina Aiken. West All-Star Team Cory... (Gobuffsgo.com)
Fuzesy breaks national record Mar 23, 2008
She moved ahead of Scott Martin of NCAA Division II Rollins College, who connected on 236 of 460 for 51. 3 percent of his 3-pointers. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Greg Selkoe keeps hipsters in the loop Mar 20, 2008
"Design for successFor all his savvy, Selkoe is the first to say he's not a born businessman. Or, when he was young, much of a student. He was tossed out of Brookline High thanks in part to a dreadful attendance record. "I didn't like school," he says simply. He ended up in boarding school and, later, at Rollins College in Florida.Karmaloop was born while Selkoe was working as an urban planner for the BRA. At first, the site was just a sideline. But when Karmaloop picked up momentum he left his... (Boston Globe)
Members of Grady's new board Mar 16, 2008
Bachelor's and master's degree from Rollins College; master's degree in business from Massachusetts Institute of Technology; chaired board of Georgia Research Alliance and served on the boards of the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. Ric Feld / AP. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Symphony guest artist a Stevens graduate Mar 8, 2008
Michael Hill is currently principal bass of the Orlando Philharmonic and adjunct professor at Florida Southern College, Rollins College and University of Central Florida. Hill was born in Rapid City and studied under Leona Merek, Elizabeth Benusis and Bruce Knowles. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Ventas Appoints James D. Shelton and Robert D. Reed to Board Mar 6, 2008
He is a member of the Board of Directors of Interplast, an international humanitarian organization that provides free reconstructive surgery in developing countries, and he sits on the Boards of Directors of Metta Fund and Personalized Physician Care, Inc. Reed earned a BA in economics from Rollins College. Ventas, Inc. is a leading healthcare real estate investment trust. (PR Newswire)
Patriot League Baseball Release - 3.4.08 Mar 5, 2008
The Crusaders have dropped their first three contests of the year after also falling to Rollins College on Monday, and are the only team in the League still looking for their first win. Fun in the Sun. (Patriotleague.com)
Panthers fall in double overtime Mar 5, 2008
"There wasn't.And as several Florida Tech Panthers scrambled to get to the ball, the final buzzer sounded, giving visiting Lynn University a dramatic 106-104 double-overtime victory in the opening round of the Sunshine State Conference playoffs.Lynn (16-12) will advance to Saturday's SSC semifinals against top-seeded Florida Southern, which defeated Nova Southeastern 78-58 Wednesday night. The other semifinal will match Saint Leo -- which upset No. 2 Eckerd 65-62 -- against No. 3 Tampa, which... (Florida Today)
Ackerman elected Rollins College board chairman Feb 28, 2008
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Brevard bounces back Feb 10, 2008
30-day news archives. Hopefully, this is a jumpstart for us. (Florida Today)
Holiday Builders taps Lieberman for campaign Feb 2, 2008
Shelpman, who played on the women's basketball team at Rollins College, said Holiday connected with Lieberman because she and Lieberman have been friends, and she wanted to tap Lieberman's experience in "giving back to communities and educating the public.". "Right now, I think there's a lot of confusion about how to buy a home and when to buy a home," said Shelpman, who replaced Richard Hawkes as Holiday's CEO in August 2006. (Florida Today)
Zora! Zora! Zora! Jan 23, 2008
1 to 5 p.m. Feb. 1: Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave. Winter Park: "Public Talks" is a series of panel discussions and humanities programs covering religion, music, spirituality and tradition within different cultures ... 9:30 p.m. Feb. 1: Tiedtke Concert Hall at Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave. Winter Park: "An Evening of Jazz" featuring Central Florida favorite Sam Rivers ... A series of humanities discussions at Rollins College in Winter Park will cover topics including religion, music and... (Florida Today)
Women blog for change at Dunbar Jan 22, 2008
Mathis, 31, a student at Rollins College in Winter Park, had no real Palm Beach County connections until she was watching Fox News one day last summer. "I just happened to be watching, and it was there," she said, referring to the story of the woman and her son. (The Palm Beach Post)
Castro Stands for Re-Election in Cuba Voting Jan 19, 2008
A trusted source of newsand information since 1942. " Peters says it is difficult to tell if the economic debate sparked by Raul Castro will influence the electoral process in Cuba, where many campaign activities are restricted. But he says there is consensus among many sectors of Cuban society that an open discussion is needed to address the problems. Paolo Spadoni says the popularity of the economic debate shows that a political change has already taken place. "The debate and everything that... (Voice of America)
Hot-shooting Rollins sinks Tech Jan 10, 2008
30-day news archives. "That's rarely the case for Rollins, which got a game-high 29 points from senior All-America point guard candidate Jonny Reibel, and another 24 points from junior guard Kevin Hogan.The Tars made 26-of-56 shots from the field, including 14-of-30 from the 3-point line. By contrast, Florida Tech made 21-of-52 shots and was just 4-of-23 from long distance.Sophomore forward Justin Sedlak had a double-double with 18 points and 10 rebounds for the Panthers. Senior forward Arthur... (Florida Today)
What a day for culture Dec 26, 2007
"Mennello Museum of American Art , 900 E. Princeton St., Orlando. 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday and noon to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. $8 adults, $7 seniors (60+), $5 students, free to children younger than 12. Call 407-246-4278."The Paintings of George Bellows" runs through Feb. 24. The exhibition has been curated from the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Columbus Museum of Art, the Hunter Museum of American Art, the Telfair Museum, the... (Florida Today)
NSA gets new headmaster Dec 14, 2007
Kincaid attended Sweet Briar College and received her undergraduate degree from Rollins College. She received her graduate degree in secondary education from Old Dominion University. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
Beauty restored to family's cherished wedding dress Dec 2, 2007
When the naturally artistic Edith went to Rollins College in Winter Park, Fla. for fashion design, she made a project of redesigning her mother's ultra-Victorian wedding dress to suit her own tastes. (Waynesboro Record Herald, PA)
Roundup: W.Va. State men top Mars Hill 82-65 Nov 24, 2007
STATE 68, PIEDRAS 59: West Virginia States womens basketball team won its first game of the season with a victory over Puerto Rico-Piedras Friday in the Rollins College Thanksgiving Classic in Winter Park, Fla. West Virginia State (1-2) led by as many as 16 points in the second half after the teams were tied at 32 at the break. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Busy hoops weekend for WVC schools, Tech Nov 23, 2007
West Virginia State (0-2) will battle a pair of teams from Puerto Rico in the Rollins College Tournament in Winter Park, Fla. The Jackets will battle Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras at 4 p.m. today and Puerto Rico-Bayamon at 4 p.m. Saturday. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Latham signs letter of intent to Rollins Nov 21, 2007
DEMOPOLIS Demopolis High School senior Devin Latham as yet to suit up as a Lady Tiger on the school s softball team, but Tuesday in the school library she signed her letter of intent accepting a position to play softball at Rollins College in Florida. Latham said Rollins has been her school of choice since looking into playing at the next level, so when she was offered a spot on the roster she jumped at the chance. (Demopolis Times, AL)
Florida's Winter Park lights up for the holidays Nov 21, 2007
You'll see Rollins College, Azalea Gardens, the Isle of Sicily, impressive lakeside mansions and plenty of birds and wildlife. Tours from 10 a.m. daily from the docks at Morse Boulevard and Lake Osceola (407-644-4056). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Complete List Nov 21, 2007
CHRISTMAS VESPERS: featuring the Rollins College Choir and Orchestra: 6:30 p.m. Dec. 7-9; Knowles Memorial Chapel, Rollins College 1000 Holt Ave., Winter Park; $5; 407-646-2115 ... HOLIDAY CHORAL CONCERT: featuring the Bach Festival Choir: 8 p.m. Dec. 15, 2 p.m. Dec. 16; Knowles Memorial Chapel, Rollins College 1000 Holt Ave., Winter Park; $20-$45; 407-646-2182. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)
Harold Alfond, 93; founder of Dexter Shoe Co. became involved in Red Sox, philanthropy Nov 17, 2007
Through the years, Mr. Alfond received honorary degrees from Maine institutions that benefited from his philanthropy - Colby College, the University of Maine, Thomas College, St. Joseph's College - and from Rollins College in Winter Park, Fla. where school sports facilities bear his name. (Boston Globe)
Participating colleges Nov 5, 2007
Schools taking part in NSSE - USATODAY.com. Take the first step towards finding a better job. (USA Today)
Hong Takes 3rd At Ross Invitational Oct 31, 2007
Southern Pines, N.C. - The Yale women's golf team closed its fall season on Tuesday by shooting 961 to finish in sixth place out of 15 teams at the Ross Invitational at the Mid Pines Golf Club in Southern Pines, N.C. Rollins College won the event with 916. capped a successful individual season by shooting a 10-over 226 over three rounds to finish in third place. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Schools join forces for Namibian philanthropy project Oct 31, 2007
African Studies has been added to the New School Preparatory's curriculum, and some Rollins College students will be able to learn about fundraising and more about Namibia's recent history ... Rollins College and New School Preparatory have also entered an agreement with Waldorf School in Windhoek to foster support for needy students and even start a teacher exchange between Namibia and Orlando. (Orlando Business Journal)
On Cuba, the US is an island Oct 31, 2007
Paolo Spadoni is a visiting assistant professor in the department of political science at Rollins College in Winter Park, Fla. Dust-Up: What accounted for the apparently good coordination between city and state services during the Witch fire. (Los Angeles Times)
Bucknell Women's Golf Underway at Ross Resorts Invitational Oct 30, 2007
With rounds of 308 and 305, host Rollins College took the team lead by four shots over Augusta State. Cincinnati (618) is in third, five back, followed by Nova Southeastern (629), James Madison (637), William (638), Yale (639), Elon (643), Western Michigan (645), Marshall (645), Illinois State (646), Methodist (647), Bucknell (651), Xavier (653) and Richmond (657). (Bucknellbison.com)
Bison Women's Golf Back in Action Monday at Ross Resorts Invitational Oct 29, 2007
- Defending champion Rollins College is the tournament host. In addition to Bucknell and Rollins, other teams in the field are Augusta State, Cincinnati, Elon, Illinois State, James Madison, Marshall, Methodist, Nova Southeastern, Richmond, Western Michigan, William & Mary, Xavier and Yale. (Bucknellbison.com)
Carter chosen to manage Bradford County Oct 27, 2007
He achieved a master's degree in criminal justice from Rollins College in 1982, and in 1990, successfully completed FSU's public management program. Carter, 52, has been married for 27 years and has three sons, ages 24, 21 and 18. (Bradford County Telegraph, FL)
AUTHOR Q & A Oct 17, 2007
Today, he teaches creative writing at Rollins College in Winter Park, Fla. His short story ( Arcola Girls ) earned a Flannery O Connor award for short fiction, and his work has been cited in the Best American Short Stories series. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Business brief: Jennifer Dixon-Abbott joins local law firm Oct 13, 2007
She received her undergraduate degree from Rollins College and graduated with honors from Stetson University School of Law. The firm also announced other personnel changes. (Marco Island Sun-Times, FL)
Database Scoring Private Colleges Oct 8, 2007
The more sources of information out there, the better informed families will be. " When colleges protested the U.S. News rankings, the magazine's editor, Brian Kelly, told The New York Times then that he applauded any effort to come up with new data, adding that "if a few presidents don't want to participate, we understand. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)
Audio Slideshow Oct 2, 2007
"Being an immigrant nation, somehow we think that knowing more than one language makes you less of an American," said Nancy Decker, associate professor of German at Rollins College. Last week the institution, in collaboration with New School Preparatory in Orlando, celebrated the Day of Languages by releasing biodegradable balloons marked with 198 languages of the world. (Orlando Sentinel)
Hong Leads Bulldogs To Victory At Fall Intercollegiate Oct 1, 2007
They entered the second round 6 shots ahead of Rollins College and were able to maintain the lead through a day of gusting winds at the Yale Golf Course. Rollins (628) finished in third, only one shot back of the Crimson. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Yale Atop Leaderboard At Fall Intercollegiate Sep 30, 2007
- After the first round of play at the Yale Intercollegiate, the Yale women's golf team is in first place with a team total of 307, six strokes ahead of Rollins College. Harvard is in third with 314 and the University of Pennsylvania is in fourth with 321. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Don't Miss: 'Equus' Sep 28, 2007
Rollins College theater professor Eric Zivot plays a psychiatrist presented with an awful case -- that of the boy Alan Strang (Michael Nardelli, here with Ryan Dowd Urch), who has been accused of blinding six horses in his care ... WHERE: Annie Russell Theatre, Rollins College, Winter Park. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)
Illini Tie Iowa for Ninth at Lady Northern Sep 24, 2007
Rollins College 301-310-306 - 917 T7. Wisconsin 316-306-302 - 924 T7. (Fightingillini.com)
Seminole Tennis Starts Strong In Tournament Play Sep 22, 2007
Play is still going on at the 2007 C.L. Varner Invitational at Rollins College. For up to date results please check in with www. (Seminoles.com)
Illini Swing into Lady Northern Sep 21, 2007
Eastern Michigan, Kent State, Toledo, and Rollins College join the other ten Big Ten schools to round out the field of 14 participating teams. "This will be great preparation for Big Tens in the spring," said Slone. (Fightingillini.com)
Florida State Tennis To Take Part In Three Weekend Tournaments Sep 21, 2007
will compete in the 2007 C.L. Varner Memorial Tennis Invitational at Rollins College. "There will be a lot of smaller Division I schools," said Hultquist. (Seminoles.com)
