Alumni Weekend 2025 Schedule
Registration opens January 22, 2025.
Thursday, March 27
50th Reunion & Prior Classes Welcome Reception
5 - 6:30 p.m.
Barker House | 600 Osceola Avenue, Winter Park
President Grant and Peg Cornwell invite the classes of 1975 and prior to their home to kick off reunion festivities with light catering and refreshments. Parking will be available on the lawn in front of Barker House.
Sports Hall of Fame Reception & Dinner
6:30 p.m.
The Alfond Inn at Rollins
Join Pennie Parker, Associate Vice President of Athletics, and the Rollins sports community for an evening honoring 2025 Sports Hall of Fame inductees:
Anita Cox (Women's Soccer)
Michelle Dillingham Waugh (Women's Soccer)
Annie Dulman (Women's Golf)
Gene Howard (Baseball)
Hally Leadbetter (Women's Golf)
Hollis Stacy (Women's Golf)
Tyler Thomas Burket (Women's Lacrosse)
Bob Rikeman (Baseball)
There is a fee of $85 per person. Registration is required. Click here to reserve your spot.
Friday, March 28
Alumni Weekend Headquarters: Registration & Check In
10 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Faculty Club
Make this the first official stop of your weekend to pick up your name tag, parking pass, weekend guide, and other important materials. 10-minute parking spots will be marked along Holt Avenue to assist you in quickly checking in and moving your vehicle to a more permanent location. Available accessible parking spots are located in the Alfond Sports Center parking lot.
Hospitality Center
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Alumni House
Stop in for coffee, cold beverages, and snacks while you relax and reminisce with past yearbooks, and check out the new Mister Rogers Walking Tour. You never know who you might run into!
Rollins Museum of Art Exhibition Tour
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Rollins Museum of Art
Presented in partnership with the Rollins College Hume House Child Development & Student Research Center (CDC), join us for Symbolic Languages: Children’s Understandings of the Collection, an exhibition co-curated with children ages 2 to 5 enrolled in the CDC’s laboratory preschool. Explore how young children perceive and interpret art in this unique display, designed for all ages to enjoy. Tour led by RMA and CDC staff.
A Toast to Baseball's 130th Anniversary
1:30 - 2 p.m.
Alfond Stadium at Harper-Shepherd Field | 340 Aragon Avenue, Winter Park
Join Rollins Athletics for a champagne toast to Rollins Baseball's 130-year legacy. Stay for a tour of the newly dedicated Baseball Locker Room with fellow alumni.
Baseball Locker Room Tour
2 - 3 p.m.
Alfond Stadium at Harper-Shepherd Field | 340 Aragon Avenue, Winter Park
Rollins Baseball cuts the ribbon on a new locker room this spring. Receive a special VIP tour from Rollins Athletics and be one of the first to visit the Tars' clubhouse.
Rollins Legacy Conversations with 2025 Alumni Award Winners
2 - 3 p.m.
TBD
Check back soon for more information.
Campus Tour
2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Alumni House
Join a Rollins student tour guide on a walking tour of campus. Depart from the Alumni House.
Student Alumni Networking
3 - 4 p.m.
TBD
After the Rollins Legacy Conversation, stay for a networking session with current student leaders.
Annual Volleyball Alumnae Game
4 p.m.
Alfond Sports Center
Check back soon for more information.
Grove Party: 30th Anniversary
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Rollins Museum Lakeside Lawn
Our favorite Alumni Weekend tradition returns to your favorite lakeside location! Start the weekend with cold beer and wine, light hors d'oeuvres, and great company on the shore of scenic Lake Virginia. This event is free. Registration is required.
The 30th Annual Grove Party will feature tents for our special affinities, including:
• Graduates Of the Last Decade (GOLD): Classes of 2015, 2020, and 2024 are invited to celebrate your 10th, 5th, and 1st reunions here!
• Baseball Alumni: Celebrating 130 years of Rollins Baseball.
• Class of 1980: This is a special alumni-hosted 45th reunion gathering.
Baseball Game #1 at Florida Tech
5 p.m.
Andy Seminick-Les Hall Baseball Field | 3310 Country Club Rd, Melbourne, FL 32901
Celebrating our 130th Baseball anniversary, cheer on our Tars from afar. If livestream capability is available, we will provide more information.
Rollins Hillel Shabbat
7 - 8:30 p.m.
Galloway Room - Kathleen W. Rollins Hall
Join Rollins Hillel for Shabbat dinner. The event costs $36 to attend. All are welcome.
Saturday, March 29
Yoga
9 - 10 a.m.
Lakeside Neighborhood Lawn
Relax and rejuvenate with a yoga session. Beginners welcome and a limited number of mats are provided. This event is free. Registration is required.
Alumni Weekend Headquarters: Registration & Check In
9 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Faculty Club
Make this the first official stop of your weekend to pick up your name tag, parking pass, weekend guide, and other important materials. 10-minute parking spots will be marked along Holt Avenue to assist you in quickly checking in and moving your vehicle to a more permanent location. Available accessible parking spots are located in the Alfond Sports Center parking lot.
EDBA Breakfast Reception
Time to be announced soon.
Barker House | 600 Osceola Avenue, Winter Park
Alumni and students from the Crummer Executive Doctorate of Business Administration program are invited by President Grant and Peg Cornwell to their home for breakfast. Connect with fellow EDBAs while enjoying conversation with the Cornwells.
Hospitality Center
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Alumni House
Stop in for coffee, cold beverages, and snacks while you relax and reminisce with past yearbooks, and check out the new Mister Rogers Walking Tour. You never know who you might run into!
Fraternity & Sorority Life Open House
10 - 11 a.m.
Participating houses will be announced.
Campus Tour
10 - 11 a.m.
Alumni House
Join a Rollins student tour guide on a walking tour of campus. Depart from the Alumni House.
Professional Development: A.I. Panel
11 - 11:50 a.m.
TBD
Hosted by the Crummer Graduate School of Business and open to all Rollins alumni, this program will feature top minds in the Artificial Intelligence field. More information to come.
BBQ Lunch
12 - 2 p.m.
Mills Lawn
Bring the whole family back to campus for a picnic lunch and fun outdoor activities. Registration is required. There is a fee of $25 per person. Children 10 & under are free.
Men's Lacrosse Match
12 p.m.
Barker Family Stadium at Cahall-Sandspur Field
Men's Lacrosse vs University of Tampa (Senior Day)
Professional Development: Discussion on Family Business
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
TBD
Hosted by the Crummer Graduate School of Business and open to all Rollins alumni, this program will feature an insightful discussion on family business and legacy. Hear from some of the leading family business professionals within the Rollins alumni community as they share their experiences and advice. More information to come.
Campus Tour
2 - 3 p.m.
Alumni House
Join a Rollins student tour guide on a walking tour of campus. Depart from the Alumni House.
Baseball Game #2 at Florida Tech
3 p.m.
Andy Seminick-Les Hall Baseball Field | 3310 Country Club Rd, Melbourne, FL 32901
Celebrating our 130th Baseball anniversary, cheer on our Tars from afar. If livestream capability is available, we will provide more information.
Delta Zeta Alumni Reception
4:30 - 6 p.m.
Mary Jean Plaza
Join us to reconnect over a DZ signature cocktail or mocktail. This event is free. Registration is required.
A Toast to Holt: Alumni Reception
4:30 - 6 p.m.
Cornell Social Science Hall
Join us at this exclusive reception for Holt alumni to reconnect with one another and meet key members of the Holt team. Beer, wine, and light hors d'oeuvres will be served. Registration is required. There is a fee of $10 per person. Children 10 & under are free.
Crummer Alumni Reception
5 - 6:30 p.m.
Rollins Museum of Art Patio
Crummer alumni are invited to a reception to reconnect with cohorts and classmates and visit with faculty. This event is free. Registration is required.
Inclusion and Belonging Reception
5 - 6:30 p.m.
Barker House | 600 Osceola Avenue, Winter Park
Join this welcome back reception for alumni who participated in the Cultural Action Committee, Office of Multicultural Affairs, the Center for Inclusion and Campus Involvement, and any cultural-based/identity-based student organizations or clubs. All are welcome. This event is free. Registration required.
Order of the Fox Induction Reception & Dinner: 50th Reunion & Prior Classes
6 - 9 p.m.
The Alfond Inn at Rollins, Conservatory and Ballroom
Join fellow alumni and classmates in celebrating your 50th reunion with a cocktail reception and dinner in honor of your induction into the Order of the Fox Society. To acknowledge your part in the Rollins story, inducted members will receive an exclusive golden fox pin, inspired by the legendary statue at the heart of a cherished Rollins tradition. The Order of the Fox is reserved for alumni celebrating their 50th reunion and higher and their guests. Pre-registration is required. There is a fee of $75 to attend this event.
All-Alumni Dinner
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Rice Family Pavilion
Enjoy drinks, dinner, and conversation with all College of Liberal Arts, Holt, and Crummer alumni in one place. You don’t want to miss this party under the lights with a DJ and dance floor! Appetizers, entrée, dessert, and open bar are included. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options will be available. Pre-registration is required. There is a fee of $55 to attend this event. Children ages 10 and under are complimentary.
Women's Lacrosse Match
7:30 p.m.
Barker Family Stadium at Cahall-Sandspur Field
Women's Lacrosse vs Florida Tech
The Department of Theatre & Dance Presents: 20 Years of Rollins Improv Players
7:30 - 10 p.m.
Sally K. Albrecht Studio Theatre in the Tiedtke Theatre and Dance Centre
Calling all alumni and students of the Theatre and Dance Department. Join us in celebrating the 20th anniversary of Rollins Improv Players with an evening of performances, dessert, and socializing. All are welcome. This event is free. Registration required.
Sunday, March 30
Child Development and Research Center: 50th Anniversary Continental Breakfast
9 - 11 a.m.
Hume House - Back Patio
Check back soon for more information.
Women's Spring Soccer Match
11:30 a.m.
Barker Family Stadium at Cahall-Sandspur Field
Women's Soccer vs. Stetson
Baseball Game #3 at Florida Tech
12 p.m.
Andy Seminick-Les Hall Baseball Field | 3310 Country Club Rd, Melbourne, FL 32901
Celebrating our 130th Baseball anniversary, cheer on our Tars from afar. If livestream capability is available, we will provide more information.
Alumni Soccer Game
2 p.m.
Cahall-Sandspur Field
Half-Time Women's Soccer Celebration
3 p.m. (contingent on game)
Cahall-Sandspur Field
Celebrate Rollins Women's Soccer and their many accomplishments during the Alumni Soccer Game Half-Time! Toast our Women's Soccer Alumni with light refreshments.