Polk State Students Show Support for Bill

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The students gathered outside Rep. Kelli Stargel’s Lakeland office to show their support for HB 81, which would extend in-state tuition rates to certain illegal immigrants and U.S. born children of illegal immigrant parents. Read…

Open Gym on Lakeland Campus

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Polk State College’s Lakeland Campus is now offering an open fitness room for staff, faculty and students. The room is located in LLC 2194, and is available from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays…

13-Year-Old Is Polk State College’s Youngest Student Ever

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In many ways, Alex Manjarres is your typical high school student. He speaks with the shyness of someone who is still learning about himself. He spends hours playing video games. He’s not a fan of…

Polk State College Professor to Present Lecture, Discussion

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Polk State College Professor Derek Menchan will present a lecture and discussion titled “Behind All Things Lies Nothing at All” from 3 to 5 p.m. on Dec. 13 at the Polk Museum of Art in Lakeland. The…

Polk State College Expands ‘Earlybird’ Offerings

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Sometimes the early bird…is an eagle. At most colleges, students take early classes only as a last resort, preferring to hit the snooze button a few times before rolling out of bed. Not at Polk…

Polk State Shows Commitment to Philanthropy at All Levels

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In this economy, colleges and universities are more focused than ever on raising money. Polk State College, with campuses and centers across Polk County, is no exception. What is unusual, however, is where the money…

Polk State College Invites Alumni to Coffee with Classmates Events

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Polk State College is offering its alumni the chance to reconnect with a series of seven Coffee with Classmates events planned for locations throughout the county. The planned events include: Nov. 8, 7:30 to 9:30…

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