Polk State Physical Therapist Assistant Program hosting info session, accepting applications
Polk State College’s Physical Therapist Assistant Program is accepting applications now through February 16 for the next class starting in the Summer 2024 Semester. The program is also holding an informational session on February 12…
Polk State EMS leads state in licensure pass rates, career readiness
Polk State College’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Program boasts the state’s highest pass rates for first attempts on the licensure exams for Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and Paramedic, as well as for its cumulative pass…
Polk State Education student has “Eye-Opening Experience” from field study published in newsletter
As Carmen Billante prepares to graduate from Polk State College later this year with her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, there has been more than one incident that has guided her path. The latest…
Polk State OTA grad returns with her doctorate as Clinical Coordinator
Dr. Jasmine Thomas’ story has come full circle. The 2018 graduate of Polk State College’s Occupational Therapy Assistant Program has returned with her Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree to serve as the program’s Clinical Coordinator.…
TRiO students head to Haines City for annual Duke Energy Academy
More than 30 Polk State TRiO students bussed to Haines City for the annual Duke Energy Academy. It marked the first time the annual event left the Winter Haven Campus.
Polk State therapy programs join forces for Warriors for Wellness 5K
Polk State College’s Occupational Therapy Assistant and Physical Therapist Assistant programs will host the inaugural Warriors for Wellness 5K on Saturday, April 6, 2024, on the Winter Haven Campus. Check-in will take place from 7…
Polk State Foundation scholarship application open through February 28
The Polk State College Foundation’s application for scholarships for the 2024-2025 Academic Year is open through February 28. The Foundation awards approximately $1.4 million in scholarships annually. Students can visit polk.academicworks.com for information about available scholarships,…
Polk State College’s 2023-24 Report to Community highlights success
Polk State College’s annual Report to Community highlights the successes of students, faculty, and staff over the last year and foreshadows the exciting milestones to come for Polk County’s largest-serving institution of higher education and…
Polk State Cardiovascular Technology grad forges career path outside of the lab
Lauren King admits, “I had no idea that an Associate in Science could take me so far.” Her Polk State College degree in Cardiovascular Technology has led to a rewarding and unexpected career outside of…
Polk State College phone lines restored
UPDATE 1/29 @ 4:30 P.M. Polk State College’s main phone lines have been restored after a temporary outage Monday afternoon. ORIGINAL POST 1/29 @ 3:01 P.M. Polk State College’s main phone lines are down Monday…
