Nursing Info Sessions

Polk State Nursing to hold info sessions

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Nursing Info Sessions

The highly sought, limited-admission Nursing Program at Polk State College will host information sessions on each campus. Info sessions will take place on Thursday, February 29, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in WLR 106…

Polk State EMS

Polk State EMS leads state in licensure pass rates, career readiness

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Polk State EMS

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…

Jasmine Thomas

Polk State OTA grad returns with her doctorate as Clinical Coordinator

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Jasmine Thomas

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.…

Success Coaches

Polk State Success Coaches support freshmen, increased retention

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Success Coaches

Less than two years since its inception at Polk State College, the Success Coaching onboarding initiative is proving successful with an 82% retention rate for students who utilize coaching in their freshman year.   Success…

Sergio Perez

Polk State Lakeland Collegiate alum graduates from MIT

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Sergio Perez

Sergio Perez fondly remembers late nights studying English flashcards with the help of his mother “when she didn’t know the language herself.” Now he reflects on how far he has come as an alumnus of…

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