
From classmates to soulmates: Couple gets engaged at exact coordinates where they met in Polk State Nursing Program

28.0336° N, 81.7138° W is more than just a set of coordinates—it’s the place where two Polk State College students found each other amidst the hustle of nursing school. The spot nestled on the Winter…

Spring 12-week classes start, time remains to enroll for 8-week classes that start March 4

The Spring 2025 Semester’s 12-week session has started, but there’s still time to register for Fastrack 2 eight-week classes that will begin on March 4. Associate and certificate students with any issues registering for Spring…

POLKcast: Being a student caretaker, balancing studies and family

In the latest episode of POLKcast, Phi Theta Kappa Xi Pi delves into the challenges faced by students who must juggle the responsibilities of caring for sick or elderly family members while pursuing their academic…

Polk State Music student says College taught him fundamentals to turn passion into a career

Kevin Ramirez has been banging away on percussion instruments since he was 9 years old, and before that, he was a young child infatuated with playing the air drums or using everyday items as his…

Polk State’s Physical Therapist Assistant Program celebrates 100% licensure pass rates

Polk State College’s Physical Therapist Assistant Program stands out as a leader in workforce training, consistently delivering exceptional results. With two consecutive years of 100% licensure pass rates and a 100% employment rate, the program…

Students can access unofficial transcripts in Polk Portal, order official transcripts in Passport

Polk State College students seeking their unofficial transcripts can access them in the Polk Portal. However, students who need their official transcripts (i.e. for proof of education for a job or continuing education) need to…

Spring 2025 Semester starts, enrollment continues for 12-week, 8-week classes

The Spring 2025 Semester has started with 16-week and Fastrack 1 eight-week classes at Polk State College. Students can continue to register for 12-week classes that will begin on February 3 and Fastrack 2 eight-week…

Spring 2025 Semester starts January 6 at Polk State College

The Spring 2025 Semester starts on Monday, January 6, at Polk State College with 16-week and the first session of eight-week classes. Twelve-week classes will begin on February 3 and the second session of eight-week…

Polk State closes 2 p.m. December 11 for winter break, enrollment for spring continues

Polk State College and its collegiate high schools will close at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, December 11, for winter break. College operations will resume on Thursday, January 2, 2025. A limited number of College staff…

Enroll now for the Spring 2025 Semester at Polk State College

Open enrollment has started for the Spring 2025 Semester at Polk State College. Classes will start on January 6. Currently enrolled students register for classes via the Polk Portal. Prospective students should submit a free…