Conrad Berganza – Consignment
Conrad Berganza, student of Polk State College in the Digital Media Technology department, interviews Teri Mask, owner of What’s New Consignment shop in Lakeland, Florida. This project is a partial requirement for DIG2284C Advanced Digital…
Ashley Interviews Tennis Pro
Ashley Bramwell, student of Polk State College in the Digital Media Technology department interviews Horace Watkis, a tennis coach. This project is a partial requirement for DIG2284C Advanced Digital Video and Sound taught by Joseph…
Vernon Aguirre Interviews Chuck Wood
Vernon Aguirre completed a mini-doc for his class project for DIG2284C Advanced Digital Video and Sound taught by Joseph O’Brien. Vernon interviewed Chuck Wood, a paraplegic rugby player. The results are simply amazing. Vernon worked…
Justin Rheiner Interviews Julie
Justin Rheiner, student of Polk State College in the Digital Media Technology department, interviews Julie Bowlin, a college freshman. This project is a partial requirement for DIG2284C Advanced Digital Video and Sound taught by Joseph…
Lakeland Collegiate High School Recruitment Video
We just completed another successful project. For the last several weeks, our department has been working with the Lakeland Collegiate High School to create a five-minute recruitment video to highlight some of the wonderful reasons to attend the high school. Dr. Gregory Johnson and about six students spent several weeks brainstorming ideas and capturing footage from students and faculty.
Polk State Internship Program Making First Matches
Polk State College’s new Internship Program is making its first student-employer matches, and if the experience of Richard Williams is any indication, it’s off to a strong start. “I’m very impressed with the program and…
New Lab Assistant
Our department is growing! We just added a third lab assistant. Thank you, Dean Painter.
Annalisa Harris will be working with the Digital Media Technology department to handle video projects, work with students, provide instructional support and help manage our equipment inventory. She will be stationed in the control room in LTB 1308 where she will help students with video equipment needs. Annalisa is a great asset to our growing department. She is always charming, willing to help and a delightful helper. Be sure to stop by and say “hello” when you get a chance.
Donated FedEx Plane a Boon to Polk State Aerospace
Polk State’s fledgling Aerospace Program just got a boost, with the arrival in Polk County of a retired Boeing 727 on Friday. According to Polk State Aerospace Program Director Eric Crump, the plane, donated to…
Polk State Aerospace Marks First Student Flight
Polk State Aerospace students are now officially airborne, with student Tanner Atkinson having completed his first flight last week — a moment that serves as a visual milestone for a quickly expanding degree program. Atkinson,…
Interview with Dr. Eileen Holden
Today, we are in for a special treat. We are introducing a special segment called “Getting to Know the People of Polk State College. In this series of interviews, we will be talking with many…