Polk State connects high schoolers with manufacturers to learn about careers and training
Polk State College recently hosted its annual Manufacturing Day for high school students across Polk County to learn about the abundance of career opportunities in the industry as well as the pathways to achieving them…
Veteran, Polk State student: Keep pushing and persevere
For Amethyst McMaster, her service in the U.S. Army provided lessons that are now helping her in her pursuit of a bachelor’s degree at Polk State College. She concluded her service in 2020 after six…
Polk State Volleyball soars to nationals
Polk State Volleyball will travel to the National Junior College Athletics Association (NJCAA) Division I Volleyball Championship in Hutchinson, Kansas, next week to face off against the top teams in the nation. The team’s success,…
Enroll now for spring 2022 classes at Polk State
Enrollment is open for the Spring 2022 Semester at Polk State College. Classes will begin on January 5. Currently enrolled students can register for classes in Passport. Prospective students must submit a free online application to…
Polk State College and LEGOLAND® Florida Resort announce partnership to provide prepaid scholarships
Polk State College and LEGOLAND® Florida Resort celebrated the latest extension of their partnership with an open house on Wednesday at the LEGOLAND® Beach Retreat, where the public learned more about the opportunity to achieve…
The food trucks are coming! Polk State to host vendors starting 11/1
Polk State College has partnered with the Tampa Bay Food Truck Rally to provide food services on the Lakeland and Winter Haven campuses through a rotating variety of local food trucks. Beginning November 1, food…
Fastrack 2 financial aid disbursements to begin 10/28
Financial aid disbursements for students enrolled in the fall semester’s Fastrack 2 session will begin on Thursday, October 28. Students should note this change in the academic calendar, which originally listed that disbursements would start…
Polk State phone lines have been restored
UPDATE 10/26/21 4:57 P.M. – Polk State College’s phone lines have been restored to full functionality following a larger local outage caused by a main fiber line break between Polk and Tampa. Service providers will…
Priority registration is open for spring 2022
Priority registration is now open for Spring 2022 Semester classes at Polk State College for students who have completed at least 50 percent of their program requirements. Open enrollment will start on November 1 and…
Polk State Respiratory alum returns as Clinical Education Coordinator to train future RTs
Jordan Emro is a proud alum of Polk State College’s Respiratory Care Program and enjoyed nearly a decade working in the clinical setting before she felt called to return to the College full time. Emro…
