
What Polk State students should know for the Fall 2024 Semester

With the Fall 2024 Semester underway today, it’s important for Polk State College students to know how to access resources and get the help they need to succeed in their classes. Below is a list…

Polk State OTA Program to host info sessions ahead of September application period

Polk State College’s Occupational Therapy Assistant Program will host informational sessions in August and September for individuals interested in applying for the 2024-2025 Academic Year. Sessions will take place: Thursday, August 8, at 12 p.m.…

Register now, fall classes start August 12 at Polk State College

Open registration for the Fall 2024 Semester at Polk State College is underway in the new Polk Portal. Classes will begin on August 12 with 16-week courses and the first session of eight-week classes. Twelve-week…

Polk Portal now restored

UPDATED July 24, 2024, 9:44 a.m. The Polk Portal’s functionality has been restored. Students should be able to access the Portal for all fall 2024 registration, financial aid, and payment functions. ORIGINAL POST (at July…

Polk State Respiratory Care celebrates decade of Distinguished Registered Respiratory Therapist Credentialing Success Award

Polk State College’s Respiratory Care Program is a leading training provider for respiratory therapists in Polk County, and students can rest assured that they are receiving quality higher education that contributes directly to their success…

Two Polk State teams earn NJCAA Academic Team of the Year status for 2023-24

On the diamond and the court, athletes from Polk State College’s softball and volleyball teams racked up hits, strikeouts, digs, kills, and aces this past year, but those two programs also racked up something else…

Polk State College continues partnership with Metallica’s All Within My Hands

Polk State College is proud to continue its partnership with Metallica’s All Within My Hands, which has awarded the College $5,000 in its fifth year as a grant recipient. Since 2020, Polk State has benefited…

Polk State Lake Wales to host Ready to Soar giveaway with 500 backpacks & 1,500 books

Polk State College is hosting its Ready to Soar event on August 17 at the JD Alexander Center in Lake Wales to provide students and families with support and resources as the new school year…

Polk State Arts offers full selection of courses as WFA renovations continue

As renovations to the Winter Haven Fine Arts (WFA) building continue, Polk State College students and prospective students interested in The Arts are encouraged to enroll for the Fall 2024 Semester. Renovations remain on schedule…

Apply July 22-29 for Polk State Foundation scholarships for fall 2024

The Polk State College Foundation is briefly reopening its application due to a limited number of scholarships that have recently been made available, providing another opportunity for Polk State students to receive Foundation scholarships for…