Campus Tours

Attendees may choose from four different tours, two of which are offered on Monday and two will be offered on Tuesday. Please indicate which tour you would like to participate in when you are registering for the conference. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Wait lists will be created for any tour that sells out.

Tour Dates & Times

Monday, October 24
8:45 am – 1:15 pm

Tour 1 - Rollins College
Rollins College, founded in 1885, was the first college in the state of Florida. Rollins campus is located in picturesque Winter Park, an attractive residential community adjacent to the city of Orlando. The 70-acre campus is situated on the shores of beautiful Lake Virginia.
Our tour of the campus will be an exploration through history, with visits to the Cornell Fine Arts Museum, the Annie Russell Theatre and Knowles Memorial Chapel and Chapel Garden. We’ll wind our way past Rex Beach Hall (Rollins new “Green Space”), the old Fred Stone Theatre, historic Pinehurst (the first dormitory on campus), and along the famous Walk of Fame. We’ll make stops in the Rice Family Bookstore and the Olin Library, passing the Ben Franklin statue, and winding up at the Cornell Campus Center where everyone will enjoy a delicious lunch with Rollins dining services and a Q&A session before heading out.

Visit http://www.rollins.edu or http://www.rollinsdining.com for more information on Rollins College.

Tour 2 - University of Central Florida - Main Campus

Tour includes Student Union, Bookstore, Recreation Center, North End – retail operations, food service operations, and other business services. Snacks, water, and a lunch will be provided.

Tuesday, October 25
2 -5 pm

Tour 3 - UCF Medical School & Rosen School of Hospitality

The Rosen School of Hospitality tour will include an academic building (classes in session at time of tour), computer lab, workout room, beer/wine lab, Disney Dining Room, a model room in Housing, and the Bookstore.

Tour 4 - Valencia Community College

Tour includes Bookstores, Coffee Shops, the solar powered University Center (Joint use building between Valencia and UCF), and the Events Center, a multi-purpose use building for events and culinary operations.

Registration

Please register for a campus tour when you are completing your overall conference registration. If you've already registered for the conference and would like to add a tour, please complete the PDF Registration Form and return it to the NACAS Office.

Transportation Notes

Transportation costs for all of the tours are included in the registration fee. Participants will see as many venues on each campus as is allowed in that time period; this will require a significant amount of walking throughout the tour. If you require special assistance moving between venues, please contact the NACAS office in advance so we can make special arrangements (434-245-8425 / info@nacas.org).