President Eileen Holden Keynotes Transit Forum
Polk State College President Eileen Holden was the keynote speaker at today’s Polk Transit Authority Transit Needs Forum at Nora Mayo Hall in Winter Haven. As it updates its five-year plan, the Polk Transit Authority…
Music Majors to Present Final Projects, Including Films and Live Performances
Polk State music majors will be presenting their final projects on Tuesday, April 24. Anyone interested in a morning filled with musical performances and short films is invited to attend. Nineteen music students will share…
Polk State Dean Also Pastor of 400-Member Tampa Church
To know Reggie Webb is to know a man of two completely different identities — or so it would seem. During the workweek, he is Polk State College’s Lakeland dean of student services. He wears…
Corporate College Coordinator Selected for Certified College Professional Program
Stephanie Campbell, coordinator and grant specialist at Polk State’s Corporate College, has been selected as a member of the Association of Florida College’s first Certified College Professional class. The Certified College Professional program will provide…
Purchasing Division Wins Prestigious Award for Sixth Consecutive Year
For the sixth consecutive year, Polk State’s Purchasing Division has earned the Award of Excellence in Public Procurement from the Florida Association of Public Procurement Officials Inc. The Award of Excellence in Public Procurement recognizes…
Polk State Honored at Student Government Conference
Polk State College recently received several honors at the Florida College System Student Government Association Spring Conference Awards Ceremony, which took place April 6 in St. Petersburg. The College’s Winter Haven campus won four district-level…
Professor Accepted to National Endowment for the Humanities Seminar
Polk State College adjunct professor Arthur Niermeier has been accepted to the National Endowment for the Humanities Seminar, “Legacies and Landmarks of the Plains Native Americans,” which will take place at Central Community College in…
Polk State Nursing Professors in Prestigious Doctoral Programs
Polk State’s nationally recognized Nursing Program just got even better. Two Nursing Program faculty members have been invited to pursue their doctoral degrees at prestigious universities. Professor Mimi Jenko has been accepted to the Doctor…
Rookie of the Year Honors for Collegiate High Advisor
This weekend Health Occupations Student Association (HOSA) chapters from around the state are meeting in Jacksonville for the annual State conference. In addition to business meetings, educational programs and networking, the event is an occasion…
The Eagles Have Hatched!!!
This is truly Eaglicious. Millions of people around the world have been watching a live feed from a camera positioned above an eagle nest in Decorah, Iowa. In recent days, the event so many had…