
Pinning Ceremony

Polk State held its annual Pinning Ceremony on May 3, 2017, for nursing graduates. The candlelight processional represents the traditional “Light of Knowledge” and “Ray of Hope” associated with the lamp that Florence Nightingale carried…

Clays for Courts

The Polk State College Foundation once again returned to Tenoroc Shooting Center in Lakeland on April 21 for the Regal Lakeland Clays for Courts in partnership with The A.D. Morgan Corporation. This sporting clays event benefits scholarships…

Relay for Life

Polk State held its 2nd annual Relay For Life on March 10, 2017, at the Winter Haven campus. The event raises awareness about cancer, celebrates cancer survivors, and honors those who have lost their lives…

Wise & Witty Women and Many Magnificent Men

Wise & Witty Women and Many Magnificent Men Entertains Audiences on Both Campuses. In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Polk State College Foundation presented this annual event on Thursday, March 9 on the Winter…

Amphibians, Reptiles & Birds, Oh MY!

STEM students from Chain of Lakes Collegiate presenting lessons to 1st grade students from Chain of Lakes Elementary on March 10 at the Audubon Center in Winter Haven.

Spring Concert

Polk State Music presented a spring concert, “It’s All About Love” with a surprise engagement Feb. 26 at the Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts Theatre. Congratulations to our Polk State music students Nathan Babington and…

Annual Golf Tournament Benefits Students

More than 75 golfers teed off January 19 in the Polk State College Foundation’s 25th annual William N. Ryan Memorial Golf Classic, presented by A.D. Morgan Corporation in partnership with MidAmerica Administrative and Retirement Solutions,…

MLK Celebration

Polk State held its 13th annual celebration of the life and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 11, 2017, at the Student Center in Winter Haven. The ceremony featured remarks by Twanna Dewdney,…

Commencement

Polk State held its 115th commencement ceremony Dec. 14, 2016, at The Lakeland Center.

Pinning Ceremony

Polk State held its annual Pinning Ceremony on Dec. 13 for nursing graduates.