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Polk State’s Roe Speaks at National Defense Manufacturing Conference

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Polk State College’s Eric Roe recently spoke at the 2012 Defense Manufacturing Conference in Orlando. Roe, director of the Advanced Manufacturing Talent Development Institute at Polk State College, presented during the National Defense Industry Association…

Polk State’s Rhodes Part of National Fellowship Program

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Polk State Math Professor Jim Rhodes is participating in the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges’ Project ACCESS program, a fellowship for professionals in their first years of teaching math on the college level. Rhodes…

Polk State’s Morris Enters Second Year Leading Mathematics Association

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Polk State Mathematics Professor Penny Morris is entering her second year as president of the Florida Two-Year College Mathematics Association. The FTYCMA is a nonprofit association that encourages the development of effective mathematics programs, provides…

Polk State Professor Honored on International Stage

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Polk State Professor of Mathematics Carolyn Horseman has received the International Conference on College Teaching and Learning’s Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching, Learning and Technology. Horseman received the award earlier this year, but was…

Polk State District Board of Trustees Vice Chair Linda Pilkington (L) and Polk State Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School Director Bridget Fetter

Polk State College Showcases Hospital Partnership at National Event

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Polk State District Board of Trustees Vice Chair Linda Pilkington (L) and Polk State Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School Director Bridget Fetter

  Polk State College showcased its partnership with Winter Haven Hospital’s robotic surgery team at the recent Association of Community College Trustees Leadership Congress in Boston. The Washington, D.C.-based ACCT is a nonprofit organization that…

Polk State’s Roe, Drake Published

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Polk State’s Eric Roe and Howard Drake have co-authored an article for Catalyst, the official publication of the National Council for Continuing Education and Training. The article is titled “For-Credit and Non-Credit Collaboration and Crossover:…

Polk State’s Gary Baker Honored for Reaching 35-Year Milestone

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The longest-serving employee honored at Polk State’s annual convocation this week was art professor Gary Baker, who in his 35-year career has inspired countless aspiring artists, encouraging them to always see the possibilities in their…

Polk State Business Professor Presents, Publishes Research

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Polk State College Business Professor Herbert Nold presented at the 12th International Conference on Knowledge, Culture and Change in Organizations in Chicago from July 6-8, 2012. Nold’s presentation was titled, “Using Knowledge Processes to Improve…

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