ExpressJet

ExpressJet inspires Polk State students with visit from ERJ145

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ExpressJet

Rachel Thomas settled into the cockpit of an ERJ145, pushing buttons and taking selfies in the 50-passenger, twin-engine regional airliner that felt much different from the small, single-engine plane she navigated during her first solo…

Arts Schedule

Polk State College kicks off Spring 2019 Arts Schedule

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Arts Schedule

Polk State College has kicked off another season of The Arts with a schedule filled with Music, Theatre, and Visual Arts events for students, faculty, staff, and community members to enjoy. With annual favorites including…

Technology Club

Polk State collegiate students get youth excited about STEM and coding

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Technology Club

Dozens of third- through fifth-graders fill the computer lab at Oscar J. Pope Elementary each Wednesday after school, eager to learn coding from Polk State Lakeland Collegiate and Polk State Lakeland Gateway to College Collegiate…

Nursing holds annual Pinning Ceremony

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Polk State held its annual Pinning Ceremony on Dec. 12, 2018, for nursing graduates. The candlelight processional represents the traditional “Light of Knowledge” and “Ray of Hope” associated with the lamp that Florence Nightingale carried…

Polk State Collegiate High Schools

Polk State College collegiate high schools to host info sessions

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Polk State Collegiate High Schools

Polk State College Lakeland Collegiate High School and Polk State College Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School will host informational sessions in January and February for current sophomores interested in attending one of the charter…

Polk State College’s top headlines from 2018

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Polk State College enjoyed another year full of success for students, faculty, staff, and the Polk County community. Polk State has proudly served the community since 1964, transforming lives by providing residents with quality higher…

Aircraft dispatcher certification program

Polk State College to launch aircraft dispatcher certification program

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Aircraft dispatcher certification program

Polk State College is launching an aircraft dispatcher certification program in February 2019, directly responding to an industry need and offering an accelerated pathway for students to rewarding, high-wage careers. It will be the only…

EMS

GiveWell Community Foundation funds manikins for Polk State EMS

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EMS

Polk State College’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Program is committed to providing realistic, interactive training that gives students and professionals the skills they need to be successful in the field, and thanks to a grant…

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