
Polk State Lake Wales Arts Center Ribbon Cutting is March 21

Polk State College will celebrate the opening of its Polk State Lake Wales Arts Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony on March 21 from 3 to 5 p.m. The ceremony will take place in the…

Polk State Hosting Financial Aid Workshops

Polk State’s Student Financial Services department is hosting a series of financial aid workshops for those interested in pursuing higher education. The dates and times of the workshops include: March 11 Polk State Winter Haven…

Polk State’s Back On Campus Begins March 11, Open to Public

Polk State College’s doors are always open — but especially so during its annual Back On Campus Lecture Series. For more than 10 years, the College has hosted Back On Campus, a free event that…

Polk State Professors Organize Science Field Experience to Bahamas

Polk State students will leave the classrooms behind this summer, fulfilling their science requirements during a first-ever field experience in the Bahamas. Polk State science professors Anthony Cornett, Logan Randolph and Natalie Whitcomb have organized…

Black History Month Celebration Under Way at Polk State

Polk State College has a busy slate of events planned in honor of Black History Month. The month-long celebration began with the opening of a Black History Month Art Exhibit at the Polk State Winter…

Polk State to Offer Transfer Fair for Students Exploring Postsecondary Options

Polk State College will host a Transfer Fair on Monday, Feb. 11, to help students explore their options for higher education. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in room LTB…

Polk State Theatre Presents “Anna in the Tropics” Beginning Feb. 6

Polk State Theater delves into Central Florida’s rich Cuban culture for its spring performance, staging the Pulitzer prize-winning, “Anna in the Tropics,” a selection that will offer actors and audiences alike a unique theatrical experience.…

Polk State to Host Josh Giles MLK Invitational; Begins Friday

Brandon Giles has discovered the power of his father’s name and its reach. The 24-year-old son of the former Polk State College men’s basketball coach found the impact of his father’s involvement with young men…

Polk State Collegiate High Schools to Host Information Sessions

Polk State College’s pair of public, charter collegiate high schools will offer several information sessions for prospective students. Students at Polk State Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School in Winter Haven and Polk State Lakeland…

Night of Music, Poetry Will Benefit Polk State Upward Bound

Polk State College will host local poet and spoken-word artist Jason Alexander at 7 p.m. on Jan. 12 at the Fine Arts Theatre on the campus of Polk State Winter Haven, 999 Ave. H N.E.…