
Lakeland Campus Library & TLCC temporarily closed

Polk State College’s Lakeland Campus Library and Teaching Learning Computer Center are temporarily closed, but services remain available face-to-face on the Winter Haven Campus and through a variety of online options. The Lakeland Campus Library…

Polk State Education’s Mary Stowers dedicated life to uplifting others

Mary Stowers dedicated her life to uplifting others by motivating them to reach their fullest potential and supporting them in their pursuits. She was a source of knowledge and positivity for both her students and…

Polk State Dean of Workforce Education & Economic Development named Polk Emerging Leader

Polk State College’s Dean of Workforce Education & Economic Development and Director of the JD Alexander Center in Lake Wales, Andy Oguntola, received a 2021 Polk Emerging Leaders Award. He is one of five recipients…

Polk State College awarded $50,000 for Metallica Scholars Initiative

Polk State College was selected from a competitive field of community colleges across the country to receive $50,000 to transform the future of students in the community. Funded by Metallica’s All Within My Hands (AWMH)…

Polk State Foundation announces Sip & Support event

The Polk State College Foundation has announced its Sip & Support event with presenting sponsor Citizens Bank & Trust. The Foundation invites the community to gather with friends and family for a delightful evening at home featuring…

There is still time to enroll at Polk State College

Enrollment continues to take place at Polk State College for the Fall 2021 Semester’s 12-week and eight-week FASTRACK 2 sessions. Twelve-week classes will start on September 13 and eight-week classes will start on October 13.…

Fall 2021 classes begin, student services offering extended hours

The Fall 2021 Semester has begun at Polk State College with the start of 16-week classes and FASTRACK 1 eight-week classes. Enrollment continues to take place for 12-week classes that will start on September 13…

Polk State Nursing application open August 15-31

The application for the Polk State Nursing Program will be open August 15 through August 31, 2021, for students interested in pursuing the Associate in Science in Nursing starting in January. Nursing is a limited-admission…

Polk State, Instituto Tecnológico de Merida partnership funded by 100K Strong in the Americas grant

The 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund has selected Polk State College and Mexico’s Instituto Tecnológico de Merida (ITM) to receive a grant from the U.S-Mexico Innovation Fund Competition for Financial Inclusion and Agricultural…

Students can participate in Virtual Student Center and small campus events this fall

Polk State College’s Student Activities and Leadership Office, better known as SALO, has a diverse and exciting calendar of events for the Fall 2021 Semester, including a wide selection of activities through the Virtual Student…