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Ryo Hasegawa ’19 conducting an orchestra.

June 29, 2022

Maestro of Mudita

Motorcycle racer turned conductor Ryo Hasegawa ’19 revels in the ability of music to build community.

Maestro of Mudita
Sally Albrecht; Rollins '76 graduate

May 05, 2022

Albrecht ’76 Honored as a University of Miami Distinguished Alumni

Albrecht ’76 Honored as a University of Miami Distinguished Alumni
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March 03, 2022

The Making of an Advocate

Elizabeth Smith ’22 ’24MPH came to Rollins wanting to embrace a new beginning. That all changed when the world was thrown into chaos. Now, she’s emerged from the pandemic as a fierce advocate for disability rights.

The Making of an Advocate
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September 16, 2021

Guiding Greatness

At Rollins, our professors are equal parts knowledgeable and fascinating, providing
personalized attention to students in and outside the classroom while becoming mentors, research partners, and lifelong guides.

Guiding Greatness
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July 07, 2020

Goings Establish $1 Million Endowed Scholarship

Created in memory of Miles Porcaro, the scholarship is designed for students who have either a military background or interest in music, art, or theater.

Goings Establish $1 Million Endowed Scholarship
A student and professor work one on one in a biochemistry lab at Rollins.

May 29, 2020

My Rollins Gateway: The Music of Medicine

At Rollins, Brandon McNichol ’19 discovered a harmonious interplay of science and art—one that has proved instrumental in his plans to practice medicine.

My Rollins Gateway: The Music of Medicine
Rollins’ annual tradition of Candewish in Knowles Memorial Chapel.

February 27, 2020

Remaking the Rollins Alma Mater

The song, written by music professor Jamey Ray ’06 with lyrics by English professor Maurice “Socky” O’Sullivan, pays homage to Rollins’ core values.

Remaking the Rollins Alma Mater
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December 18, 2019

What It’s Like ... to Perform in Front of Millions

At Rollins, music majors like Chadonné Whiskey ’20 enjoy unparalleled opportunities to hone their craft, connect with audiences, and learn from masters in music

What It’s Like ... to Perform in Front of Millions
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June 26, 2019

What I’ve Learned: Sally Albrecht ’76

The music and theater double major reflects on a prolific career in choral music and her commitment to the next generation of performing artists at Rollins.

What I’ve Learned: Sally Albrecht ’76
A collage of images from the concert.

November 07, 2018

Free Concert to Ring In the Holiday Season

Rollins and Full Sail are getting everyone in the holiday spirit with a free concert at the Dr. Phillips Center.


Free Concert to Ring In the Holiday Season
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May 28, 2018

In Concert

A budding partnership between the Rollins music department and Full Sail is paying dividends for students from the neighboring institutions.

In Concert
Ben Wozniak ’17

May 03, 2017

The Global Guitarist

When Ben Wozniak ’17 travels to Germany this fall on a Fulbright Scholarship, you can bet his guitar will help students learn the English language.

The Global Guitarist
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February 06, 2016

Ray at the Heart of ‘Disney Love Medley’

Music professor Jamey Ray’s collaboration with Pentatonix’s Kirstin Maldonado is inspiring devotion just in time for Valentine’s Day.

Ray at the Heart of ‘Disney Love Medley’
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December 04, 2014

8 Jazz Albums You Should Listen to

Rollins music Artist-in-Residence and jazz aficionado Chuck Archard provides an intro to jazz.

8 Jazz Albums You Should Listen to
Sir Paul McCartney points to the crowd during a performance at Rollins College.

October 27, 2014

Sir Paul McCartney Surprises Rollins Students

On October 23, former poet laureate Billy Collins sat down for a conversation with music legend Sir Paul McCartney with an audience of Rollins College students in Knowles Memorial Chapel.


Sir Paul McCartney Surprises Rollins Students
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