Rollins in the News

September 2009

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:24:47 -0500

"The Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour - Entertaining, Informative and a Visual Delight"

August 2009

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:35:34 -0500

Rollins, Stetson, UCF cited in US News' 'Best Colleges'

Homeless for a Day

Forbes Ranking

Forbes' ranking of best colleges puts UCF at 475 nationally, 11th in Florida

July 2009

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:24:22 -0500

Rollins in the News captures news coverage about Rollins or appearances in the media by faculty or staff serving as subject experts on a range of topics. If you've appeared in the media, please contact Patrick McKelvey at pmckelvey@rollins.edu so we can be sure to include you in Rollins in the News. When available, links to articles will be provided. Links may expire or require registration. Appearances are listed alphabetically. Professor of International Business llan Alon was quoted on July 20, 2009 in "Credit crunch hijacks hopes for would-be franchise owners" on OrlandoSentinel.com. President Emerita Rita Bornstein was featured on The Chronicle of Higher Education's website on July 13, 2009 for her commentary "Why You Shouldn't Just Be Yourself During Hard Times". Professor of Political Science Richard Foglesong was interviewed on the Reedy Creek Government at Disney on July 6, 2009 for WESH News which was also aired on WFTV News on July 7, 2009. Professor at the Crummer Graduate School of Business Mark Johnston was interviewed by Fox 35 News about "The Truth in Product Blogging" on July 28, 2009. Professor of English Lezlie Laws was quoted in "Casey Anthony saga fascinates public a year later" on July 15, 2009 and is being featured nationally across multiple news outlets. Executive Director of the Non-Profit Leadership Center Margaret Linnane was quotes in "Male Nonprofit Executives Earn 27% More Than Female Leaders, Study of Fla. Executives Finds" on July 1, 2009 in The Chronicle of Philanthropy. Professor at the Crummer Graduate School of Business Bill Seyfried was quoted in "Stimulus cash has yet to hit the street" on July 17, 2009 on the Portland Business Journal website as well as the Orlando Business Journal website. Professor of Critical Media and Cultural Studies Lisa Tillmann-Healy was quoted in "The Friendship as Method" on July 18, 2009 on Blogspot.com. Tommy the Tar was featured on WESH News on Saturday July 18, 2009 for his participation in the 2009 Mascot Games. Click here to view segment. The Bach Festival Society was featured in "The Bach Festival Society Hosts Summer Sing 8/3 In Tiedtke Concert Hall" on July 8, 2009 on BroadwayWorld.com. Rollins was mentioned:

"The Second American Revolution In Motion"

Independent Colleges and Universities Anticipate Enrollment Growth

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Here's a high-tech twist on Maitland's history

Chronicle of Higher Education WPI recognizes as a “Great College to Work For”

Survey finds average nonprofit CEO makes $94,000

Nought 101: Employee kudos for St. Mike's, SUNY Plattsburgh

June 2009

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:38:51 -0500

Polaroids are a glimpse of Warhol's world

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Senior Brynne Piotrowski received a scholarship by American Airlines Federal Credit Union and was recognized in a press release "American Airlines Federal Credit Union Announces Winners of the 2009 Annual Scholarship Program" on Tuesday, June 9 at aacreditunion.org and was recognized by Forbes-Online and PR Newswire. Professor of Economics William Seyfried was quoted:

Florida jobless rate at highest in 34 years

Unemployment spikes among well-educated, new data shows

Poll shows 37% never heard of SunRail

Professor of Finance at the Crummer Business School J. Clay Singleton was quoted in "City National starts statewide push" on Monday, June 22 in Tampa Bay Business Journal on BizJournals.com Assistant Vice President of Public Relations & Communications Ann Marie Varga was quoted in "The Summer Swarm" on Tuesday, June 9 on InsideHigherEd.com. Professor of English Socky O'Sullivan and Professor/Head of Archives & Special Collections Wenxian Zhang were recognized in "Lost manuscript given literary life" on Sunday, June 14 on FloridaToday.com. The Cornell Fine Arts Museum was mentioned:

Rollins Hosts Display by Pop Art Master Warhol

Andy Warhol: Personalities

Pick Your Artsy Poison

Rollins was mentioned:

Rollins, Stetson among Florida private colleges and universities signed up to help veterans pay tuition if they are accepted

Archeology interns to develop programs at ONP

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Show some respect: It's Doctor Ed now

May 2009

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Rollins joins Yellow Ribbon Program to help veterans with tuition

Rollins College honors ‘Heydays’ creator Ed Hayes

Florida Catholic

May is all about moms -- and this year, me!

Orlando Sentinel

Professor of Political Science Rick Foglesong was interviewed by WKMG Local 6 on Tuesday, May 12 regarding Governor Crist's announcement to run for US Senate. Crummer School Professor of Innovation Management James Higgins wrote the article "It's closer than you thought - solar energy may soon power our homes, offices buildings, automobiles..." for the May issue of The Futurist. Director of Community Engagement Micki Meyer was interviewed by Central Florida News 13 on Tuesday, May 12 for the Generation-to-Generation segment highlighting the Photography as Language joint project between Rollins and the University of Central Florida. To view this segment, click here or, go to Photos Help Stroke Survivors Communicate to read the online story. Professor of English Socky O'Sullivan wrote an opinion editorial "Maurice O'Sullivan: Neither Bush nor Obama make the Catholic grade" in the Wednesday, May 20 issue of the Orlando Sentinel . Professor of International Business Don Rogers was quoted in "Globalizing the Undergraduate Curriculum: International Business at Rollins" in the May issue of AAC&U News. Crummer School Professor of Economics Bill Seyfried was quoted in "Great Depression? This isn't even close" in the Monday, May 4 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. The story was also posted on AARP.com and Yahoo.com. Women's Basketball Coach Glenn Wilkes was highlighted in "Wilkes father & son duo enjoy fruits of their success" in the Sunday, May 10 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Rollins was mentioned:

The Daytona Beach News-Journal

Lasting charm of Winter Park hotel makes it well worth the drive

The New Global Skill Set

Speaker puts his gift to good use mentoring inmates, at-risk youth

Orlando Sentinel

Gift for Teaching takes top award

Orlando Business Journal

April 2009

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President Emerita Rita Bornstein was quoted in "Dartmouth Trustees Opt to Eject Controversial Conservative." in the Saturday, April 18 issue of the Valley News. Assistant Professor of Religion Creston Davis was quoted in "Morality Vs. Medicine: Stem Cell Research" posted on Wednesday, April 1 on WKMGLocal6.com. Associate Professor of English Phil Deaver was mentioned in "Gathering of the scribes at Urban Think" posted on Wednesday, April 29 on OrlandoSentinel.com. Director of Public Relations Lauren Hames was quoted in "Happytown" in the Thursday, April 23 issue of the Orlando Weekly. Program Manager Brian Henties and Executive Director Margaret Linnane were mentioned in "Are you willing to take the salary-survey challenge?" posted Monday, April 13 on OrlandoSentinel.com. Audience Services Coordinator Olivia Horn was mentioned in "Annie Russell Theatre announces 2009-2010 season" posted on Sunday, April 19 on OrlandoSentinel.com. Crummer School Professor of Economics Bill Seyfried was quoted in "Jobless rate doesn't tell the whole story of recession" in the Monday, April 6 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Crummer School Professor of Finance J. Clay Singleton was quoted in "'Style drift' mars Kiwi funds" released on Tuesday, April 14 by the Christchurch Press. Associate Professor of Education Gio Valiante was quoted in "Psycho-babble or Psycho-truth" posted on Wednesday, April 22 on TheGolfChannel.com. Eric Zivot was mentioned in "Don't Miss 'I Hate Hamlet' at Annie Russell Theatre" posted on Monday, April 27 on OrlandoSentinel.com. The Cornell Fine Arts Museum was mentioned in:

"Take time to indulge in poetry"

Orlando Sentinel

A world away from Mickey in Winter Park

Houston Chronicle

Rollins was mentioned:

Mays High School graduated with history

The Westside Gazette

Stroke Survivors Tell Their Stories With Photos

Rollins College closes on former Langford Hotel property

Orlando Sentinel

Grads prepare to enter workforce during recession

This Day in Central Florida History

"Employers, schools prepare in case swine flu breaks out in Florida"

Orlando Sentinel

"'Upscale' service could boost Park Avenue shopping, survey finds"

Orlando Sentinel

"Florida has longest-recorded history of all states"

Orlando Sentinel

Thanks to volunteers, Orlando's Jones High gets makeover

Orlando Sentinel

The 'negotiated identity' of Cuban-Americans

Democrat victories motivate GOP club

Central Florida Future

Put your travel money into your college fund

Calgary Herald

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It's Fox Day at Rollins College...and the rest of us would love a free day too

A fox statue is a sign of spring at Rollins College in Winter Park

Florida's Economic Yearbook 2009

Florida Trend

March 2009

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President Emerita Rita Bornstein was mentioned in "Photo gallery: Snapshots from Orlando Ballet's 35th anniversary gala reception'" posted on Saturday, March 28 on OrlandoSentinel.com. Professor of Political Science Rick Foglesong:

Change coming to Winter Park with new Mayor Ken Bradley

Orlando Sentinel

Last Chances to See Winter Park Mayor Candidates in Action

Program Manager for the Philanthropy Center Brian Henties was featured on WOFL Fox 35 on Monday, March 23 where he discussed how nonprofit organizations are being affected by the economy. Click here to watch the interview. Professor of English Socky O'Sullivan was quoted in "Jack Kerouac slept here" in the Thursday, March 5 issue of the Orlando Weekly. Visiting Associate Professor Bob Prescott was quoted in "Crummer Graduate School of Business Domestic Consulting Project Program Partners with Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Orlando Metro" posted on Tuesday, March 10 on YahooFinance.com. Crummer School Professor of Economics Bill Seyfried:

Pallet leasing firm's number of employees to remain flat - US CHEP puts $60M into upgrades

Orlando Sentinel

Economists: Exports to drop at least 10 percent in 2009

Orlando Business Journal

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Women Lacrosse Coach Dennis Short was quoted in "Despite Setback, Rollins Thinks Big" and "Tars Hope to Stick in Poll" in the March issue of Lacrosse Magazine. Director of Music John Sinclair was mentioned in "Playing in the Magic Kingdom" in the Thursday, March 26 issue of the MN Sun. Rollins was mentioned:

Mr. Ackland's Wills

Business Insurance

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Lasting charm of Winter Park hotel makes it well worth the drive

Take Back the Night" event Saturday to raise awareness of sexual assaults against women

County urges shoppers to ‘Take Your Own Tote’

West Orange Times

Winter Park retains old-Florida elegance

Atlanta Journal Constitution

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Rollins College debuts Web site redesign next week

Daytona Beach News-Journal

February 2009

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:04:57 -0500

Executive Director of the Crummer School Center for Leadership Development Susan Bach was quoted in "Expert: County Bosses Should Refrain From Attending" in the Thursday, February 5 issue of Herdando Today, a publication of the Tampa Tribune. President Emerita Rita Bornstein authored the article "Ethics and Leadership: A Former President Reflects on the Pivotal Role of Character in the College Presidency" published in the February issue of the on-line Journal of College & Character. Director of Full-Time MBA Program and Career Management Jackie Brito was interviewed by WOFL Fox 35 on Tuesday, February 3 regarding the effectiveness of unconventional job-search and interviewing techniques. Professor of Political Science Rick Foglesong was quoted in "Weighing in on Disney's downturn" in the Friday, February 20 edition of WDBO Local News. Associate Professor of Counseling and Department Chair Alicia Homrich was interviewed by WDBO on Monday, February 9 regarding the Caylee Anthony memorial service frenzy. Master of Arts in Counseling student Theresa Inman was quoted in "Valentine's Day love-in at Loch Haven Park is all heart" in the Sunday, February 15 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Crummer Professor of Marketing Mark Johnston was interviewed by Central Florida News 13 on Sunday, February 1 for a segment on recent trends in automobile advertising. Executive Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship Tom Kruczek was quoted in "Orlando-area mom-and-pop businesses hanging by a thread" in the Monday, February 16 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Professor of Music Edmund LeRoy was mentioned in "Calling all Rossini fans" in the Wednesday, February 18 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Property Manager Beverly McNeil was quoted in "UCF finds bear market extends to arena naming rights" in the Monday, February 23 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Director of Music John Sinclair was mentioned in "Bach Festival gives stimulating performance" in the Tuesday, February 24 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Professor of Environmental Studies Bruce Stephenson was quoted in "Greetings from Florida; why aren't you here?" in the Friday, February 20 issue of the St. Petersburg Times. Rollins was mentioned:

Orlando Sentinel

Will a Maitland art center be recognized and renovated? Hard work will tell

Orlando Sentinel

Arts critic sees troubling trends in theater, concert halls

Orlando Sentinel

Rollins has deal to buy former Langford Hotel site

Orlando Sentinel

Wall Street Journal theater critic speaks at Annie Russell Sunday

January 2009

Sat, 07 Feb 2009 11:32:25 -0500

President Emerita Rita Bornstein was mentioned in "Segal draws crowds, funds in bid for Orange mayor" in the Thursday, January 15 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Assistant Professor of History Julian Chambliss was interviewed by Central Florida News 13 on January 11 as part of a story highlighting the student organization Rollins Relief and their ongoing efforts to help rebuild New Orleans after hurricane Katrina. The story can be viewed in two segments by clicking here and then here. This story was also posted on MyFoxOrlando.com on Monday, January 12. Adjunct Professor Stephen Day wrote an opinion editorial "We learned lesson in war on terror -- Israel must also" for the Monday, January 26 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Professor of Political Science Rick Foglesong was interviewed by WKMG Local 6 on Wednesday, January 14 concerning the action of the state House approving a revised budget that cuts spending on education and social services. Marissa Germain (Class of 2009) was interviewed by WOFL Fox 35 on Tuesday, January 20. Fox highlighted Rollins' Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration as well as the Presidential Inauguration viewing events. To view the coverage, click here. Professor of Marketing Mark Johnston was interviewed by WESH Channel 2 on Wednesday, January 28 about recent changes in State Farm Insurance coverages. To watch the interview, click here. The story was also posted on WESH online. Executive Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship Tom Kruczek was quoted in "Entrepreneurs' challenge: Finding the money" in the Monday, January 12 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Dean of the Crummer School Craig McAllaster was quoted in "OUC approves rate increase, hears an earful" in the Wednesday, January 28 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Professor of Anthropology Bob Moore wrote an opinion editorial "Does Anti-Liberal Hostility Have History?" on Friday, January 30 for The Lakeland Ledger. Holt student Jennifer Musgrove was highlighted in "Musgrove masters new role" in the Wednesday, January 7 issue of Florida Today. Director of Campus Security Ken Miller was quoted in "New Winter Park laws would target underage drinking" http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/orange/orl-drinking1309jan13,0,7800171.story in the Tuesday, January 13 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Professor of Graduate Studies in Counseling Kathryn Norsworthy was quoted in "Exhibit chronicles orange-juice queen Anita Bryant's anti-gay fight" in the Saturday, January 10 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Rollins Relief volunteers were highlighted as "Central Floridians of the Week" by Central Florida News 13 on January 17. To view this segment, click here. Crummer School Professor of Economics Bill Seyfried was quoted in "Scary parts still to come for economy" in the Monday, January 12 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Associate Professor of Art Rachel Simmons was highlighted in "Leading Lights - Movers and shakers are ahead of the curve in the arts, politics, education and technology" in the January issue of Winter Park Magazine. John Watson (Class of 2009) was quoted in "Change is upon us" in the Friday, January 23 issue of The Seminole Voice. Women's Basketball Coach Glen Wilkes Jr. was quoted in "Mr. 400: Florida Tech's Reynolds wraps up milestone" in the Wednesday, January 14 issue of Florida Today. Upcoming events at the Cornell Fine Arts Museum were highlighted in the Visual Arts section of the Friday, January 23 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Rollins was mentioned in:

6 Florida Colleges Rank High On Princeton Review List

The Tampa Tribune

Six Florida colleges on best value list

St. Petersburg Times

A day of emergency actions: Let Gaza live!

More than theme parks

The Columbus Dispatch

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Opera singer presents free concert for Bach Festival

Orlando Sentinel

December 2008

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 11:27:34 -0500

President Emerita Rita Bornstein's book "Legitimacy in the Academic Presidency” was cited in the article “The Chancellor’s Role in a Presidential Transition” in the Winter 2009 issue of The Presidency. Crummer School Associate Professor Mary Conway Dato-on was featured in "Menaul Fine Art Accepted As Case Study by Rollins MBA Program" in the Thursday, December 18 dBusinessNews daily newsletter, serving Los Angeles and California. Crummer student Gigi Fernandez was also quoted in the article. Crummer School Professor of Marketing Mark Johnston was interviewed on Friday, January 2 by WOFL FOX 35 for "New taxes could be on the horizon." Executive in Residence at the Crummer School Allen Kupetz was interviewed for "A future where less means more for you" in the Wednesday, December 3 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Executive Director of the Philanthropy Center Margaret Linnane:

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Local nonprofits prepare for leaner times

Orlando Business Journal

Professor of Education Alden Moe was quoted in "'Poof! papers’ concerns educators" in the Sunday, December 7 issue of the Bradenton Herald. Crummer School Professor of Economics Bill Seyfried was interviewed by WESH News Channel 2 on Wednesday, December 17 regarding holiday shopping trends and the economy. To view this segment, click here. Bill was also featured, along with Crummer School Professor of Finance J. Clay Singleton, on WKMG Local 6 on Wednesday, December 17. Their discussion of the economy was captured at a recent Economic Forum held at the Crummer School. To view this segment, click here. J. Clay was also interviewed by WESH News Channel 2 on Wednesday, December 17 for the story "Experts: Good Time To Refinance Homes." The Cornell Fine Arts Museum was mentioned in "Have an art-warming holiday season" in the Friday, December 19 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. The Hamilton Holt School was mentioned in "College students awarded scholarships" in the Kudos section of the Sunday, December 21 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Rollins was mentioned:

Billy Collins, confirmed Bacheller

Orlando Sentinel

WKMG Local 6 News

Our Central Floridian of the Year: Dr. Deborah German

Orlando Sentinel

November 2008

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:50:40 -0500

Freshmen Jasmine Bradley and Paris Moore were quoted in "No wait at 8:30 a.m. at Winter Park Ninth Grade Center" in the Tuesday, November 4 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. President Lewis Duncan was quoted in "Times get tougher for higher education" in the Friday, November 14 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Executive Assistant for Student Affairs Administration Joni Eden and her daughters were featured in "Women make modest gains in Election 2008" in the Sunday, November 16 issue of The Christian Science Monitor. Professor of Political Science Rick Foglesong was interviewed by WESH Channel 2 News on Wednesday, November 5 about the high voter turnout and about the increasing bipartisanship in Florida. Professor of Philosophy and Religion Yudit Greenberg was quoted in "Drama invites us ‘In God’s Bedroom’" in the Friday, November 7 issue of the Heritage Florida Jewish News. Assistant Professor of Art Dana Hargrove was highlighted in "Past and Present" in the Sunday, November 16 issue of The Philadelphia Inquirer. Crummer School Professor of Marketing Mark Johnston was quoted in "Desperate stores start sales early" in the Saturday, November 15 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Executive Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship Tom Kruczek was quoted in "Boomers who aren't ready for retirement go in new directions" in the Thursday, November 13 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Crummer School Professor of Economics Bill Seyfried was quoted in:

Lynx fights for chance at more money during tough budget year

Orlando Business Journal

New downtown businesses struggle with slow economy

Orlando Business Journal

Crummer School Professor of Finance J. Clay Singleton was quoted in:

Existing-home sales rise in Orlando area

Orlando Sentinel

Construction industry credit crunch hurting local banks, too

San Francisco Business Times

The Cornell Fine Arts Museum was mentioned in:

Darden chief Clarence Otis is active in the Orlando-area business and arts community

Orlando Sentinel

Armstrong creates troubling paradise marked by landscape of fantasy

Orlando Sentinel

The Crummer Graduate School was given Kudos for its encouragement of faculty study-abroad opportunities in the Friday, November 14 issue of Communique, the weekly news publication for the Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission (EDC). Rollins was mentioned in:

Tibetan monks to perform The Mystical Arts of Tibet at Rollins' Tiedtke Center

Examiner

Communique

The Chronicle of Higher Education

Florida's Depression

St. Petersburg Times

The Winter Park Institute was mentioned in "Playwright at Rollins Sunday" in teh Tuesday, November 18 issue of the Orlando Sentinel.

October 2008

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:48:39 -0500

President Emerita Rita Bornstein was quoted in "Don't Panic" in the Thursday, October 23 issue of Inside Higher Ed. Professor of Political Science Rick Foglesong was mentioned in "Introducing Professor Crotty" in the Sunday, October 5 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Junior Katherine Gillen, Senior Megan Gunderson, Sophomore Lindsey Hirsch, and Senior John Watson were interviewed by WKMG Loacl 6 on Thursday, October 2 about their reactions to the Vice-Presidential debate. To view this segment, click here. Audience Services Coordinator Olivia Horn was quoted in "Arts hurting for funding" in the Thursday, October 16 issue of the Winter Park/Maitland Observer. Executive Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship Tom Kruczek was quoted in:

"Collaboration called key to successful entrepreneurs"

Orlando Sentinel

"Third Annual Sunshine State Venture Challenge (Florida Collegiate Business Plan Competition) Will Take Place on October 23rd and 24th"

"Avalon Park developer also wants to invest in business startups"

Orlando Sentinel

Professor of Theater Arts and Dance Thomas Ouellette, Senior Emily Killian, and Freshman Peter Travis were mentioned in "Don't Miss 'Rabit Hole'" in the Friday, October 31 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Crummer School Professor of Economics Bill Seyfried was quoted in:

"Economists: Florida’s economy likely to stay ugly through 2009"

Orlando Business Journal

"Why have the financial markets gone crazy? What should you do?"

Orlando Sentinel

Executive Director & Scholar in Residence Gail Sinclair was interviewed by National Public Radio for "Robert Jordan, Hemingway's Bipartisan Hero" which was featured on the Morning Edition program on Tuesday, October 14. Professor of Critical Media & Cultural Studies Lisa Tillman wrote the opinion editorial "Without a balance of sources, elite media reports same old war" in the Wednesday, October 8 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Associate Professor of Education Gio Valiante was mentioned in "Appleby calls in shrink" in the Friday, October 24 issue of The Brisbane Times. The Cornell Fine Arts Museum (CFAM) was the featured location for the weekly PBS television series The Arts Connection Thursday, Oct. 23, at 8 p.m. on WMFE TV, Channel 24. Two of CFAM's current exhibitions, LC. Armstrong: The Paradise Triptychs and Sordid and Sacred: The Beggars in Rembrant's Etchings are featured in an interview segment with Interim Director of the CFAM Robyn Allers. View the telecast online. The museum was also highlighted in "Picking our city's best is an art, not a science" in the Friday, October 3 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Rollins was featured on the cover of the premier issue of The Avenue Times. Rollins was mentioned in:

Cosmo Girl

"Making art that makes change"

Orlando Sentinel

"Diego Rivera lecture marks Hispanic heritage"

Orlando Sentinel

"It's not theater, but it's cool"

Orlando Sentinel

"Paul Simon at Rollins: Well, he wrote a Broadway musical once"

Orlando Sentinel

"Florida College Students Have Voter-Registration Problems"

The Chronicle of Higher Education

"In Orange County: Lessons in voter rejection"

Orlando Sentinel

"Billy Collins, `sociable guy' and ace ambassador for poetry"

San Diego Union-Tribune

"US Poet Laureate speaks at Rollins College"

Central Florida Future

Halloween Events

Orlando Sentinel

"Third Annual Sunshine State Venture Challenge (Florida Collegiate Business Plan Competition) Held on October 23rd and 24th"

"High-school students gripped by election fever"

Orlando Sentinel

Additionally, Rollins' efforts to internationalize the faculty and prepare students for global citizenship was the subject of a feature article in the Friday, October 31 issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education. Click here to view the story in its entirety.

September 2008

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:16:48 -0500

Professor of Political Science Rick Foglesong was interviewed by WKMG Local 6 on Wednesday, September 3 regarding Governor Sarah Palin's speech at the Republican National Convention. Rick was also mentioned in "Catching up with Professor Crotty" in the Thursday, September 4 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. On Tuesday, September 23, Rick was interviewed by WKMG Local 6 and Central Florida News 13 about Tom Feeney's recent political ad. Rick was quoted in "Central Floridians Concerned After Bailout Bust, Market Meltdown " which aired on WKMG Loacl 6 on Tuesday, September 30. Rollins Women's Golf Coach Julie Garner and the Rollins Women's Golf team were featured in "Best-kept secret revealed: Rollins College female golfers are very good" in the Wednesday, September 10 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Senior Marissa Germain was interviewed by Central Florida News 13 on Saturday, September 27 about her reaction to the first presidential debate. To view this interview, click here. Professor of Marketing Mark Johnston was interviewed by Central Florida News 13 on Monday, September 29 regarding the anticipated economic bailout. To watch this interview, click here. Executive Director of the Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership Center Margaret Linnane was quoted in "As Money Fears Rise, Donations Take a Tumble" in the Thursday, September 18 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Professor of Anthropology Bob Moore wrote the opinion editorial "Palin Woefully Underqualified" for the Saturday, September 20 issue of The Ledger. Assistant Professor of Anthropology Rachel Newcomb was recently interviewed by the al-Jazeera network for an upcoming documentary about street food in the city of Fes, Morocco. Al-Jazeera's Street Food series uses food as a window to learn about a country's social issues and problems. Academic Advisor for the Holt School Matt Sayti was quoted in "Coming out: Gays' center reaches out, raises profile" in the Tuesday, September 9 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Professor of Economics Eric Schutz was quoted in "Bailout plan could lead to higher gas prices" which ran on WOFL Fox 35 on Monday, September 22. Professor of Environmental Studies Bruce Stephenson wrote an opinion editorial titled "The economy is tanking and Florida is ground zero" for the Wednesday, September 24 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. The Bach Festival Concert Series was highlighted and featured in the Orlando's Arts & Cultural Scene video and the Orlando Overview video on the Visit Florida Web page. The Crummer Graduate School was mentioned in "The Top 50 Schools That Get Down to Business" on the Tuesday, September 9 posting on MSN.com. The story was also featured on Forbes.com and in a variety of publications such as the Nashville Business Journal, the Houston Chronicle, the San Francisco Business Times, and the Portland Business Journal. The Crummer Graduate School was featured in "Rollins College No. 24 in the nation for entrepreneurship" in the Thursday, September 11 issue of the Orlando Business Journal. The story was also featured on Forbes.com. The Crummer Graduate School was mentioned in "National Society of Hispanic MBAs' Prestigious University Partnership Program Grows to 33 Universities" posted on Thursday, September 11 on YahooFinance.com. The story was also featured in more than 20 other media outlets across the nation. The Crummer Graduate School was highlighted by Central Florida News 13 on Saturday, September 13 for its recent rankings by Entrepreneur magazine and the Princeton Review. To view the segment, click here. Rollins was mentioned in "Dusting off the welcome mat" in the Tuesday, September 9 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Rollins was mentioned in "Central Floridians Relieved as Gustav, Hanna and Ike Miss" on Wednesday, September 10 on the Associated Content Web site. Rollins was mentioned in "'Students for McCain-Palin' set up -- with few from Central Florida" in the Wednesday, September 10 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Rollins was mentioned during an event listing of September 11 memorial services on WOFL Fox 35. To view the coverage, click here. A follow up story about the Memorial ran on WOFL Fox 35 and WESH Channel 2. Rollins was mentioned in "Memories of 9-11 are set in stone at Rollins event" in the Friday, September 12 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Rollins was mentioned in "Global Peace Film Festival in a different world today" in the Friday, September 12 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Rollins was mentioned in "Piano competition sets the bar high for top musicians" in the Saturday, September 20 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Rollins was mentioned in "Cleanup attracts hundreds to beaches" in the Monday, September 22 issue of Florida Today. Rollins was mentioned in "SAT Scores Will Play Bigger Role for Schools" in the Friday, September 26 issue of The Lakeland Ledger.

August 2008

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President Emerita Rita Bornstein was featured in “Presidents and the Big Picture" in the June 13 issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education. Rita was also quoted in Here's your first look at Orlando's new performing-arts center” in the Friday, August 22 issue of the Orlando Sentinel.

Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Roger Casey was quoted in “Small cars' history underwhelming” in the Thursday, August 7 issue of the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

Crummer School Professor of Economics David Currie was interviewed by WOFL FOX 35 on Tuesday, August 5 for “FDIC takes control of First Priority Bank,” a story which focused on small local banks that have recently failed.

President Lewis Duncan was quoted in “Rollins stays No. 1 - UCF makes Up and Coming list in college rankings” in the Friday, August 22 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Lewis was also quoted in “Rollins College bequest will top $100 million - even more than expected” in the Saturday, August 23 issue of the Orlando Sentinel.

Professor of Political Science Rick Foglesong was quoted in “The race is on” in the Friday, August 1 issue of the Orlando Business Journal. Rick was interviewed by Central Florida News 13 on Wednesday, August 6 about the impact of negative political ads. The story, which aired in two parts, can be viewed by clicking here and here. Rick was also interviewed by WMFE Channel 24 on Wednesday, August 27 for "Decision 2008: Analyst Says Challengers Have Good Chances Against Region's Congressional Incumbents".

Executive Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship Tom Kruczek was quoted in “Verizon franchises say company stores are invading their space” in the Friday, August 1 issue of the Orlando Sentinel.

Executive in Residence at the Crummer School Allen Kupetz was quoted in “Resisting the Rush to a World of No Cash” in the Saturday, August 2 issue of The New York Times. Allen wrote an opinion editorial entitled “View From Daegu” for the Monday, August 4 issue of The Korea Times and was quoted in "Programmers Jockey for iPhone Users at Apple Site" in the Tuesday, August 5 issue of the Wall Street Journal. Allen was also highlighted in “Crummer Graduate School Executive-in-Residence Sees "The Future of Less" in New Book” in the Thursday, August 21 issue of Forbes.com.

Assistant Vice President of Human Resources and Risk Management Maria Martinez was quoted in "Family-Friendly Employers-finding the right job for you" in the August issue of Central Florida Moms.

Professor of Anthropology Bob Moore wrote an opinion editorial entitled "For most of the Chinese, human rights is not the issue" for the Tuesday, August 5 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Bob also wrote an opinion editorial entitled "Misunderstanding the Chinese" which appeared in the Thursday, August 7 issue of The Herald Tribune.

Crummer School Professor of Business Barry Render was quoted in “Penny Pritzker Shows Why She Convinced Buffett to Support Obama” in the Wednesday, August 20 online edition of Bloomberg.com.

Crummer School Professor of Finance Clay Singleton was quoted in “New bank in Florida will expand its reach” in the Friday, August 22 issue of the Orlando Sentinel.

The Cornell Fine Arts Museum was mentioned in “On the Road Again: Looking for Art in all the Right Places” in the Friday, August 1 issue of the Ponte Vedra Recorder.

Rollins’ Ward Hall was featured in “Dorms of Distinction” in the August issue of University Business magazine.

Rollins Crew team was highlighted on WESH Channel 2 on Saturday, August 16 during coverage of the Olympic rowing team.

Rollins was mentioned in “Superstars of jazz fusion make a return visit” in the Friday, August 1 issue of the Orlando Sentinel.

Rollins was mentioned in “Georgia Tech, Bryn Mawr College and Microsoft Fund New Curriculum Using Personal Robots at 28 Schools” in the Wednesday, August 6 issue of MarketWatch.

Rollins was mentioned in “Fay may disrupt college campus move-in days” in the Monday, August 18 issue of the Orlando Sentinel.

Rollins was mentioned in “More and more colleges say you don't need a dining tray” in the Thursday, August 21 issue of the Orlando Sentinel.

Rollins was mentioned in “Elon does well in U.S. News & World Report rankings, again” in the Thursday, August 21 issue of The Times News.

Rollins was mentioned in “Rollins No. 1 for fourth straight year in college rankings” in the Friday, August 22 issue of the Orlando Business Journal.

Rollins was mentioned in “Season Preview: A Central Florida Film Festival Calendar” in the Saturday, August 24 issue of the Orlando Sentinel.

Rollins was mentioned by WKMG Local 6 on Monday, August 25 for their top spot in the US News & World Report’s college rankings.

Rollins was mentioned in "Florida's average SAT scores still trail the nation's" in the Tuesday, August 26 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Rollins was mentioned in "The Second 10: Nos. 11-20, Best Business Schools for Hispanic Students, 2008" in the Wednesday, August 27 issue of Hispanic Business.

July 2008

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Program Coordinator for the Crummer School Center for Entrepreneurship Lori Roth was mentioned in the awards section of Central Florida Business and noted in the “What's Up Winter Park” e-mail on Wednesday, July 9 for being recognized as the 2008 Central Florida Woman of the Year by the Central Florida Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.