Polk State phone line is back up
10/1 UPDATE: Polk State College’s main phone line (863.297.1000) is now functioning. Polk State College’s main phone line (863.297.1000) is experiencing technical difficulties and operators are unable to take calls to this line at this time.…
Polk State Occupational Therapy Assistant application extended through Oct. 30
The Polk State Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program’s general admission application period has been extended through Saturday, October 30, 2021. Applicants to the Associate in Science degree program should also note that classes will take…
Polk State summer 2021 grads: Complete this survey for in-person graduation
Polk State College is excited to celebrate its summer 2021 graduates in December with commencement ceremonies at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland. To plan accordingly and to help ensure the health and safety of…
Polk State District Board of Trustees elects leadership for 2021-2022
Polk State College’s District Board of Trustees elected Ashley Bell Barnett as Chair and Greg Littleton as Vice-Chair for the 2021-2022 Academic Year on Monday during the DBOT’s annual reorganization meeting. The role of Chair…
Polk State Theatre to open 2021-2022 season with New Play Readings
Polk State Theatre’s 2021-2022 season will begin at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 30, with the opening of New Play Readings, which will include work from playwrights locally and from across the country, providing diverse…
Student who paid thousands for education benefits from free training as Polk State Metallica Scholar
Hillary Castillo paid nearly $38,000 for her former education and training when the expense became too much and caused her to drop out of school. Today, she is on a fast track to a high-paying,…
Passport features will be unavailable 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. 9/23
Student financial aid information normally visible in Polk State College’s Passport system will be temporarily unavailable from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, September 23. The College’s Information Technology Department will be upgrading the…
Lakeland Financial Aid Office temporarily unavailable, services available in Winter Haven & by email, phone
Financial aid services are temporarily unavailable on the Polk State Lakeland Campus, but remain available on the Winter Haven Campus and by emailing financialaid@polk.edu or calling 863.297.1004. The Lakeland Campus’s financial aid office will be…
Polk State College to test emergency alert system October 1
Polk State College will test its emergency alert system on Friday, October 1, 2021, at 9 a.m. A test emergency message will be sent to the following communication outlets: Mobile phone numbers that have been…
Polk State Foundation funds tech for Nursing students
The Polk State College Foundation recently funded technology including laptops and scanners used at area hospitals for the Polk State Nursing Program. This investment enhances the Nursing Program’s simulation experience for students, specifically in the…
