
Kids at College and Civics Leadership Academy return to Polk State campuses

Polk State College students won’t be the only ones taking classes this summer on the Winter Haven and Lakeland campuses. A pair of summer camps will make their returns. Kids at College, a time-tested summer…

Sophomore Day: Hudson, Taboas to be celebrated by Polk State Softball prior to clash with HCC

WINTER HAVEN – The sophomore class for Polk State Softball may be small but it’s largely accomplished. For a young team under first-year Head Coach Kevin Lewis, Jillian Hudson and Jaylenne Taboas’ presence has been…

Polk State receives American Passport Grant to support underrepresented students with studying abroad

The Institute of International Education (IIE) has selected Polk State College to receive an IIE American Passport Project grant that will enable up to 25 Polk State students to obtain their first U.S. passports and…

Polk State College will celebrate 130th commencement with two ceremonies

Polk State College will celebrate its 130th commencement with two ceremonies on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland. Ceremonies will take place at 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., and graduates…

Summer open enrollment begins, classes start May 8 at Polk State

Enrollment is open for the Summer 2024 Semester at Polk State College. Classes will start on May 8 and a second session of six-week summer courses will start on June 24. Currently enrolled Polk State…

Polk State to move from Passport to Polk Portal, where students will register for classes starting June 3

Polk State College is preparing for the implementation of its new Enterprise Resource Planning system, which is simply a fancy way of saying that students will no longer use Passport for registration and financial services;…

Polk State Honors Program students can apply now for a scholarship

The scholarship application for the Polk State Honors Program is open through April 30, 2024, for honors students. To qualify, students must be admitted to the Honors Program and meet the following criteria: Have a…

Polk State Cardiovascular Technology application for 2024-25 opens April 15

The application for Polk State College’s Cardiovascular Technology Program will be open April 15 through June 30 for the 2024-2025 Academic Year. The Associate in Science in Cardiovascular Technology prepares students for careers as cardiovascular…

POLKcast: SGA VP talks inspiration, mentorship & family fostered by student life

In this episode of POLKcast: The SGA Takeover, co-hosts Subrina Akter and Alex Gonalez sit down with the Student Government Association Vice President for the Winter Haven Campus, Fenil Barot, to talk about the positive…

Polk State Respiratory Care application for 2024-2025 open April 1 – May 31

The application for Polk State College’s Respiratory Care Program will be open from April 1 through May 31 for the 2024-2025 Academic Year. The Associate in Science in Respiratory Care prepares students to become highly skilled…