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Event Date Wed Apr 08

Tuition and Fees for Summer Semester Due May 8, 2026

Wednesday, 4/08/26 - Friday, 5/08/26

Event Date Fri Apr 10

Professional Development Day (Classes are canceled)

Friday, 4/10/26 - All Day

Event Date Thu Apr 30

Graduation

Thursday, 4/30/26 | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM RP Funding Center 701 W. Lime St., Lakeland

Event Date Thu Apr 30

Graduation

Thursday, 4/30/26 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM RP Funding Center

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3.27.26 Polk State Respiratory Care application open 4/1 through 5/31

5.15.25 Polk State Respiratory Care application open through May 31

7.25.24 Polk State Respiratory Care celebrates decade of Distinguished Registered Respiratory Therapist Credentialing Success Award

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