
Polk State 2020 grads: Complete this survey for in-person graduation

Polk State College is excited to celebrate its 2020 and spring 2021 graduates in May with commencement ceremonies at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland. To plan accordingly and to help ensure the health and…

Spring 2021 classes begin but it’s not too late to enroll at Polk State

Polk State College welcomes students to the Spring 2021 Semester today and enrollment continues to take place for 12-week and eight-week Fastrack 2 sessions beginning February 3 and March 8, respectively. Current students can register…

Guidelines for students & employees returning to campus

Polk State College will remain in Phase II of its Return to Campus Plan as employees return to work on Monday, January 4, and classes start on Wednesday, January 6. The College is excited to…

Governor appoints members to the Polk State College District Board of Trustees

Governor Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday the appointments of Ashley Bell Barnett, Greg Littleton, Teresa Martinez, and Mark Turner to the Polk State College District Board of Trustees. All members are continuing their service to the…

Polk State wins seven Awards of Excellence from Association of Florida Colleges

Polk State College’s Office of Communications and Public Affairs brought home seven 2020 Awards of Excellence from the Association of Florida Colleges Communications and Marketing Commission, including first place for the second consecutive year for…

Polk State provides counseling services and mental health resources

As students prepare for winter break and the Spring 2021 Semester, Polk State reminds the College community of the counseling services and mental health resources available to assist anyone who is overwhelmed, coping with stress,…

Polk State students have access to resources to support successful spring semester

The Spring 2021 Semester at Polk State College will begin on January 6 with the majority of classes taking place in online and hybrid formats. As students prepare for their spring classes, the College reminds…

Polk State offers more hybrid classes for Spring 2021 Semester

For the Spring 2021 Semester, Polk State College is offering more hybrid class options that will allow for increased in-person learning opportunities. Available hybrid classes can be viewed in Passport when students select “HYBRID” under…

Polk State closed for winter break Dec. 16 – Jan. 3 but registration continues

Polk State College will close at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, December 15, for winter break but students will still be able to receive assistance with admission, advising, registration, and financial aid by emailing registrar@polk.edu. The…

Polk State rocks out with inaugural class of Metallica Scholars

Polk State College celebrated 17 graduates from its Computer Numeric Control (CNC) Machining Program whose training was made possible – and free – by scholarships from Metallica’s All Within My Hands Foundation. The Metallica Scholars,…