
Polk State EMS Again Surpasses State on Paramedic Exam

Polk State’s Emergency Medical Services program has once again outperformed the rest of the state on Florida’s paramedic certification exam. The College’s pass rate among students who took the exam late last year is 100…

Night of Music, Poetry Will Benefit Polk State Upward Bound

Polk State College will host local poet and spoken-word artist Jason Alexander at 7 p.m. on Jan. 12 at the Fine Arts Theatre on the campus of Polk State Winter Haven, 999 Ave. H N.E.…

Polk State’s Roe Speaks at National Defense Manufacturing Conference

Polk State College’s Eric Roe recently spoke at the 2012 Defense Manufacturing Conference in Orlando. Roe, director of the Advanced Manufacturing Talent Development Institute at Polk State College, presented during the National Defense Industry Association…

Polk State’s Rhodes Part of National Fellowship Program

Polk State Math Professor Jim Rhodes is participating in the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges’ Project ACCESS program, a fellowship for professionals in their first years of teaching math on the college level. Rhodes…

Polk State ‘Voices of the People’ Performing Arts Series Continues Jan. 19 in Lake Wales

The Polk State College Lake Wales Arts Center will host the second installment of the College’s “Voices of the People” performing arts series at 7 p.m. on Jan. 19. “Voices of the People,” a joint…
POLKcast: President Garcia Falconetti & Trustee Bell Barnett kick off season 3
00:00:00.000 –> 00:00:03.880 Welcome to season three of Polk cast Polk State College’s official podcast. 00:00:04.360 –> 00:00:08.480 Enjoy this exclusive episode with Polk State President, Dr. Angela Garcia. 00:00:08.480 –> 00:00:12.200 Falconetti…
POLKcast: The Writing Studio and grammar jokes with Rebecka Ramos
Key: MF: Madison Fantozzi LB: Leah Bartholomay RR: Rebecka Ramos LB: Why should you never date an exclamation point? RR: Oh, my gosh! They are way too much! They’re extra divas all the way.…

Polk State Eagle Spotted at Country’s Southernmost Point

The Polk State Eagle keeps making its way around the world, having most recently been spotted at the southernmost point of the United States. Howard Johnson, program specialist for the Advanced Manufacturing Talent Development Institute…

Spring Enrollment Continues; Classes Start Monday

Enrollment for the upcoming semester continues this week at Polk State College. Students currently enrolled at the College may register for the spring term online through the College’s Passport. Prospective new students should first submit…

Alzheimer’s – Carlos Lugo

Carlos Lugo took an introductory class to digital video and decided to make an ad on behalf of Alzheimer’s patients. He used his family members to play various roles and came up with this ad.…