
Spring Registration at Polk State Begins Nov. 12

Open registration for the spring semester at Polk State College begins Monday, Nov. 12. Students currently enrolled at the College may register for the spring term online through the College’s Passport. Prospective new students should…

Polk State Offering Free Health Clinic for Students on Lakeland Campus

Polk State will begin offering a free health clinic to all students beginning Nov. 1. The clinic will be located in the LMB building on the Lakeland campus, and it will be open on Tuesdays…

Polk State Hosts Annual Economic Summit

On Wednesday, Polk State hosted the 9th Annual East Polk Economic Summit, an event that featured two economic experts, who shared their analysis of the current state of the economy and their insight into the…

Local Theatre Professionals Lending Expertise to “Richard III”

Polk State Theatre’s upcoming production of “Richard III” is the biggest and most elaborate in its history, and local set and lighting experts are lending their expertise to ensure it’s one audiences will remember…

Polk State’s Usinger Named President-Elect of Association of Florida Colleges

Polk State’s Peter Usinger has been named president-elect of the Association of Florida Colleges. Usinger, the College’s director of institutional research, effectiveness and planning, officially accepted his new position during the AFC’s Board of Directors…

New Internship Coordinator Comes Full Circle at Polk State

For newly hired Internship Coordinator Lynn Chisholm, working at Polk State means coming full circle. And she couldn’t be happier about it.

Polk State Lakeland to Host Veteran Information Fair on Nov. 5

Polk State Lakeland will host a Veteran Information Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Nov. 5 in room LTB 1100. Representatives from Polk State Student Financial Services, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the…

Help Needy Children with Salvation Army Angel Tags, Stockings

Polk State College is again gathering gifts for needy children in East Polk County. Salvation Army Christmas Stockings and Angel Tags are now available. The tags are printed with a child’s name, age, clothing and…

Play With Emotion: Student Transforms from Musician to Performer at Polk State

Casey Howard doesn’t know where she’d be today if it weren’t for a keyboard her family bought when she was just a toddler. She’d had just been diagnosed with what would later be identified as…

Philosophy Debate

There will be a philosophy debate November 13, 2012 in LTB 1308 at 4 pm. Our digital media students will be recording this event using multiple cameras and studio lighting. We will do a practice run…