Polk State Winter Haven Pauses to Honor Veterans
Polk State Winter Haven paused Monday to honor the nation’s veterans, with 1,000 small flags decorating the campus and a stirring bagpipe performance. As it has for three of the last four years, Polk State…
Polk State Aerospace to Launch in January
Polk State College’s Aerospace Program will launch in January to meet the needs of local students seeking careers in the ever-growing field of aviation. This new program will lead to an associate’s degree in Professional…
Spring Registration at Polk State Begins Nov. 12
Open registration for the spring semester at Polk State College begins Monday, Nov. 12. Students currently enrolled at the College may register for the spring term online through the College’s Passport. Prospective new students should…
Polk State Offering Free Health Clinic for Students on Lakeland Campus
Polk State will begin offering a free health clinic to all students beginning Nov. 1. The clinic will be located in the LMB building on the Lakeland campus, and it will be open on Tuesdays…
Polk State Hosts Annual Economic Summit
On Wednesday, Polk State hosted the 9th Annual East Polk Economic Summit, an event that featured two economic experts, who shared their analysis of the current state of the economy and their insight into the…
Local Theatre Professionals Lending Expertise to “Richard III”
Polk State Theatre’s upcoming production of “Richard III” is the biggest and most elaborate in its history, and local set and lighting experts are lending their expertise to ensure it’s one audiences will remember…
Polk State’s Usinger Named President-Elect of Association of Florida Colleges
Polk State’s Peter Usinger has been named president-elect of the Association of Florida Colleges. Usinger, the College’s director of institutional research, effectiveness and planning, officially accepted his new position during the AFC’s Board of Directors…
New Internship Coordinator Comes Full Circle at Polk State
For newly hired Internship Coordinator Lynn Chisholm, working at Polk State means coming full circle. And she couldn’t be happier about it.
Polk State Lakeland to Host Veteran Information Fair on Nov. 5
Polk State Lakeland will host a Veteran Information Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Nov. 5 in room LTB 1100. Representatives from Polk State Student Financial Services, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the…
Help Needy Children with Salvation Army Angel Tags, Stockings
Polk State College is again gathering gifts for needy children in East Polk County. Salvation Army Christmas Stockings and Angel Tags are now available. The tags are printed with a child’s name, age, clothing and…
