Tuesday

22 September 2026

Polk State College

Polk State Partners With Florida Department of Education on Cybersecurity Apprenticeship

WINTER HAVEN, FL — Ethical hacking, computer forensics and system security will be among the skills taught to apprentices as…

Polk State Presents Congressman Byron Donalds With Crystal Eagle

LAKELAND, FL — U.S. Congressman Byron Donalds was presented with a crystal eagle Thursday after addressing hundreds of students, faculty,…

Polk State College Names Dr. Kevin O’Farrell Executive Vice President of Workforce & Strategic Initiatives

LAKELAND, FL — Dr. Kevin O’Farrell joined Polk State College on Monday as its new Executive Vice President of Workforce…

Polk State Professor Performs at Ground Zero on 25th Anniversary of 9/11

NEW YORK, NY — A Polk State College professor performed at Ground Zero in New York City on Friday morning…

CDL Driving Program Coming To Polk State College

LAKELAND, FL — A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) driving program is coming to Polk State College, backed by nearly $2…

Governor Candidate Byron Donalds to Speak at Polk State College

LAKELAND, FL — U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, the Republican candidate for Florida governor, is coming to Polk County next month…

Polk State Board of Trustees Elects Leadership for 2026-2027

WINTER HAVEN, FL — Polk State College’s District Board of Trustees has elected new leadership for the 2026-2027 academic year,…

SunTrax in Auburndale Set to Begin Testing ‘Flying Cars’ Before End of 2026

AUBURNDALE, FL — Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference in Auburndale Monday morning, where he announced that electric vertical…

First Baby Born at Orlando Health Watson Clinic Hospital Awarded Full-Tuition College Scholarship

LAKELAND, FL — Less than 15 hours after Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital officially opened its doors, the…

Polk State Celebrates 100% Licensure Pass Rates Across All Seven Health Programs

WINTER HAVEN, FL — Polk State College announced that all seven of its Health Sciences and Nursing degree programs achieved…