Scholarobotics Academy to Give High School Seniors Introduction to Robotic Surgery
For many students, summer vacation can be a time of sloth-like laziness, the days measured in naps and TV shows. Or, for participants in a new Polk State College program, it can be a time…
Polk State to Begin Promised Renovations at Arts Center Site
In keeping its commitment to the Lake Wales community, Polk State College will soon begin a series of essential renovations and upgrades to the historic Polk State College Lake Wales Arts Center. The College in…
Scholarships Available for Summer B Term at Polk State
There is still time to make summer count toward your educational goals — but hurry. Polk State’s Summer B session starts June 25, and scholarships are available for those interested in taking courses during the…
Polk State’s Isanita Suarez Accepted to Credential Program
Polk State College administrative assistant Isanita Suarez has been accepted to the Association of Florida College’s Certified College Professional program. The Association of Florida Colleges is the professional association for Florida’s 28 public community and…
Polk State Eliminated from National Championship Run
Polk State College Baseball was eliminated from the NJCAA JUCO World Series on Tuesday, falling 0-6 to Shelton State (Ala.) Community College. The Buccaneers took a 1-run lead in the bottom of the fourth, which…
Baseball’s Most Successful Sophomores Savoring Final Days as a Team
No matter the outcome of the NJCAA JUCO World Series, one thing is certain: In only a matter of days, the most successful sophomore class in the history of Polk State Baseball will scatter to…
Polk State Baseball Falls in Second Round of NJCAA JUCO World Series
Polk State College Baseball fell 9-5 to Jefferson College on Monday during the second round of the NJCAA JUCO World Series. With Eagles righty Brian Johnson on the mound, the Jefferson College (Mo.) Vikings took…
Polk State Lakeland Collegiate High School Student Wins $5,000 Scholarship
Polk State Lakeland Collegiate High School student Terrence Nealy has received the Riding Forward Scholarship from Regions Bank, a competition that attracted more than 4,000 entries from 16 states. Each scholarship winner receives $5,000 toward…
JUCO World Series: Eagles’ Asher Stands Out in Easy First-Round Win
In what proved to be hardly a contest at all — in pitching or anything else — Polk State College beat Western Nevada 10-1 in Saturday’s opening round of the NJCAA JUCO World Series. Days…
High-Wind Warnings of Two Kinds Predicted for Eagles’ First Game of JuCo World Series
It will be a blustery day for Polk State’s first-ever appearance in the NJCAA JUCO World Series — both in terms of atmospheric conditions and the throwing speeds of two highly ranked pitching prospects. The…
