Members of a Rotary International exchange program visited Polk State Winter Haven on Thursday. Here, they listen to a presentation about the Polk State Kenneth C. Thompson Institute of Public Safety.

Taiwanese Visitors Impressed with Polk State’s Offerings

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Members of a Rotary International exchange program visited Polk State Winter Haven on Thursday. Here, they listen to a presentation about the Polk State Kenneth C. Thompson Institute of Public Safety.

On Thursday, Polk State hosted six Taiwanese visitors who are in Central Florida as part of a Rotary International exchange program. The group is three weeks into their tour of Hardee, Highlands, Hillsborough and Polk…

Polk State Public Safety Institute Receives Sheriff’s Commendation

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Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd issued a special commendation on Monday to Polk State College for the performance of its public safety training institute, which recently became the first of its kind to receive Accreditation…

Sgt. Christen Shea has received the Meritorious Service Medal from Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd for her work in growing Polk State's Criminal Justice offerings.

Polk State’s Shea Receives Sheriff’s Office Service Medal

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Sgt. Christen Shea has received the Meritorious Service Medal from Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd for her work in growing Polk State's Criminal Justice offerings.

Polk State’s Criminal Justice Program Director Sgt. Christen Shea has received the Meritorious Service Medal from Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd for her work to expand the College’s Criminal Justice degree programs. The Meritorious Service…

Jeanette Perez travels from Orlando to study in Polk State's EMS program. Here, she practices intubating on an infant mannequin.

Polk State EMS Students Among the State’s Best on Exams

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Jeanette Perez travels from Orlando to study in Polk State's EMS program. Here, she practices intubating on an infant mannequin.

To look at it in terms of time and money, it doesn’t make much sense for Jeanette Perez to study in Polk State College’s Emergency Medical Services program. The round-trip commute from her east-Orlando home…

Police Explorers Visit Polk State

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More than 60 high-school students were on Polk State’s Winter Haven campus Friday morning, learning about what the College has to offer as they pursue careers in law enforcement. The students are participants in Explorers…

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