Stacey Cary

Polk State’s inaugural HR VP brings two decades of experience

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Stacey Cary

Stacey Cary may be new to Florida, but she’s no stranger to human resources or higher education as she joins Polk State College as its first Vice President for Human Resources. Born and raised in…

Polk State student, staff member win awards at statewide conference

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Florida Association of Colleges & Employers (FloridaACE) presents five awards each year at its annual conference. This year, Polk State College was well represented with two honorees. Adam Tawfik, 21, was announced as the winner…

Best Workplace for Commuters

Polk State Again Named Best Workplace For Commuters

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Best Workplace for Commuters

Universal access to public transit, green initiatives, and designated parking spots for carpoolers have earned Polk State College its sixth consecutive Best Workplaces for Commuters award. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) recently notified Polk…

From left, Tom Hagerty, Geoff Hoskins, Ana Maria Sanchez, are new employees in Polk State's Office of Communications and Public Affairs.

Polk Has New Staff Members in Office of Communications and Public Affairs

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From left, Tom Hagerty, Geoff Hoskins, Ana Maria Sanchez, are new employees in Polk State's Office of Communications and Public Affairs.

Polk State College has made a handful of strategic hires within its Office of Communications and Public Affairs. Among the additions are Tom Hagerty, sports information coordinator, Geoff Hoskins, designer, and Ana Maria Sanchez, director…

Polk State Hosting Adjunct Faculty Job Fair

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Polk State will host a job fair for those interested in filling adjunct faculty positions at its various campuses and centers. The event will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on July 16 in room…

Annual Luncheon Honors Work, Dedication of Polk State Retirees

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The memories were rich and the reunions were sweet during Thursday’s fifth-annual Retiree Luncheon at Polk State College. Each year, the College invites its retirees to campus, to thank them for their years of service…

Employee Health Fairs are Feb. 20, 25

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Polk State employees are encouraged to attend one of two upcoming health fairs. The first event will be from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the Health Center on the campus of Polk…

Make sure you show your Polk State pride on College Colors Day this Friday, Aug. 31.

Friday is College Colors Day: Get Your Soar On!

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Make sure you show your Polk State pride on College Colors Day this Friday, Aug. 31.

This week Polk State College and its growing fan-base will be participating in a nationwide celebration of school spirit. “College Colors Day 2012” has been set for Friday, Aug. 31. College Colors Day is an…

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