
Polk State Athletics 2024-25 in review: Women’s superlatives

It was another exciting year for Polk State Athletics. Throughout the course of the athletic year, however, there were players, moments, and performances that stood out above the rest. As Polk State looks forward to…

Polk State Athletics 2024-25 in review: Men’s superlatives

It was another exciting year for Polk State Athletics. Throughout the course of the athletic year, however, there were players, moments and performances that stood out above the rest. As Polk State looks forward to…

Polk State encourages preparedness ahead of 2025 hurricane season

The 2025 hurricane season begins June 1, and Polk State College officials encourage students, faculty and staff to be prepared. The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center is forecasting an above-normal season,…

Enrollment is open for the Fall 2025 Semester at Polk State College

Open registration for the Fall 2025 Semester has started. Fall classes will start on August 11. Admission Prospective students can submit a free online application to Polk State. Information on how to complete orientation and register for…

Polk State Lakeland LTB building closed May 23 for maintenance

Scheduled maintenance for Friday, May 23, 2025, may affect Polk State College faculty, staff, and students on the Lakeland Campus. The Lakeland Technology Building (LTB) chiller plant will be offline from 7 a.m. to 6…

Polk State’s Supply Chain Management grads say it’s a “great degree track to watch” as industry booms

Often taken for granted, the supply chain ensures that all consumer products are available when they’re needed and can ultimately take them all the way to people’s homes. What graduates of Polk State College’s Supply…

Summer classes start, open enrollment for fall begins May 27

Summer classes start today, and there is still time to enroll for the second session of six-week classes that will begin on June 24. Enrollment for the Fall 2025 Semester will begin on May 19…

Polk State Music students learn from accomplished musician and professor

In addition to getting to study and perform at Polk State College’s newly renovated Winter Haven Fine Arts Building (WFA), students in The Arts Program also have a unique opportunity to learn from those working…

Polk State collegiate high school student to graduate with AS in Aerospace Administration

About 70% of students enrolled in one of Polk State College’s three collegiate high schools earned an Associate in Arts degree with their diploma in 2024. This year, Tristin Petrosky has proven that an Associate…

Gateway student to earn Polk State degree at just 15

At an age where most students are just beginning high school, one Polk State Lakeland Gateway to College Collegiate High School student is set to earn a college degree. At just 15 years old, Arielle…