Scholarships Available for Summer B Term at Polk State

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There is still time to make summer count toward your educational goals — but hurry. Polk State’s Summer B session starts June 25, and scholarships are available for those interested in taking courses during the…

Polk State Mourns Loss of Student Matthew Kersey

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As it prepares for its Spring commencement ceremony this evening, Polk State College is also pausing to mourn the death of student Matthew Kyle Kersey, who was killed earlier this week. Kersey, an Auburndale resident…

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May Grad Began College Journey by Overcoming Addiction

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Janine Bryan

Six years ago, Janine Bryan thought she was going to die. On May 4, she’ll start a new life as a Polk State College graduate. Bryan became addicted to methamphetamine when she was 14, after…

Upcoming Commencement Will Be College’s Largest Ever

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Polk State College will host its largest commencement ever at 6:30 p.m. on May 4 at The Lakeland Center. Approximately 840 students qualify to march during the 106th commencement ceremony, the largest number ever for…

Taking Flight: Polk State Reports to the Community

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This weekend Polk State will release its annual Report to the Community — the theme of which this year is “Taking Flight.” Get your advance peek here at news@polk! View the Report Online Download the…

Clear Springs Advanced Technology Center Plans Unveiled

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A transformational gift, the unwavering support of Polk County’s business and government leaders, and strategic collaboration have combined for the physical embodiment of Polk State College’s commitment to advancing the area’s work force: the Clear…

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