
Polk State EMS alum returns to program as clinical coordinator

Lisa Correll’s passion for education and pride in Polk State College’s Emergency Medical Services Program is evident upon meeting her. With a 10-year career in emergency medicine and as an alum of Polk State EMS,…

Polk State Occupational Therapy Assistant alum returns for doctoral work

Jasmine Thomas enjoyed and valued her experience in Polk State College’s Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program so much that it was a no-brainer to return to work alongside faculty, staff, and students as she completes…

Become a machinist for free in eight weeks as a Polk State Metallica Scholar

Polk State College is proud to offer students valuable computer numeric control (CNC) machining training at no cost to them thanks to its partnership with Metallica’s All Within My Hands Foundation and the American Association…

Enroll at Polk State: 8-week classes start March 7

Enrollment continues to take place at Polk State for eight-week classes that will begin on March 7. Currently enrolled students can register for classes in Passport. Prospective students must submit a free online application to Polk State. Assistance…

Nearly 600 Polk State classes participating in First Day Access Textbook Savings Program

Polk State College has partnered with Barnes and Noble as well as numerous textbook publishers to offer the First Day Access Textbook Savings Program, a program that provides students with reduced-price course materials on the…

Polk State celebrates Career & Technical Education Month

Students and faculty at Polk State College are joining peers and colleagues across the nation during the month of February to celebrate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month. CTE Month is recognized to celebrate and…

Application for Polk State Foundation scholarships open through February

The Polk State College Foundation’s application for scholarships for the 2022-2023 Academic Year is open through 5 p.m. February 28. Students can visit polk.academicworks.com for more information and to complete the application. It is important to…

Enroll at Polk State: 12-week classes start February 2

Enrollment continues to take place at Polk State for 12-week classes that will begin on February 2 and eight-week classes that will begin on March 7. Currently enrolled students can register for classes in Passport. Prospective…

5 questions with President Falconetti: Polk State provides flexibility during COVID-19

Polk State College is in a modified Phase III of its Return to Campus Plan for the Spring 2022 Semester. What does this mean for students and the College community? Polk State President Angela Garcia…

Polk State’s 2021-2022 Report to Community showcases success

Polk State College’s annual Report to Community highlights the successes of students, the hard work of faculty and staff, and the support the College receives from the community each year. The 2021 annual report is…