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Harrison School for the Arts Visual Arts Exhibit Features Digital Art

Harrison School for the Arts will be presenting “Imaginations Real”, a Visual Arts Exhibit.  The opening reception will be held on Friday, April 25,Read More...

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Impressive Inaugural Class Admitted to Florida Poly

The inaugural freshman class for Florida Polytechnic University is set, following the University’s application deadline for freshmen last week. All told, Florida Polytechnic receivedRead More...

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Florida Poly Receives Two Major Gifts to Support Scholarships

The Florida Polytechnic University Foundation has announced that it is the recent recipient of two major charitable gifts to benefit the University and studentRead More...

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Polk State College and Saint Leo University Sign Articulation Agreement,...

Polk State College (www.polk.edu) and Saint Leo University (www.saintleo.edu) have signed an articulation agreement that will smooth the path to advanced education for PolkRead More...

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CareerSource Polk Seeks HR Experts for P5X Workforce Development Challenge

CareerSource Polk is seeking HR experts to join forces for its new initiative: P5X. The goal of P5X is to have Polk’s HR andRead More...

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United Way Seeks 200 Volunteer Readers to Help Children Achieve Greater...

The United Way of Central Florida Women’s Leadership Council (WLC) is currently recruiting 200 volunteers to read and work with kindergarten students during theRead More...

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WE3 Expo Planned for November – Learn How You Can be Involved in Polk’s...

Now in it’s 6th year, the WE3 Expo is a showcase of elementary, middle, high and adult schools with innovative programs designed to prepareRead More...

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Polk Students Build Underwater Robots, Competition Coming in February

Polk County students will get some hands-on experience this year constructing 10 underwater robotic vehicles. A combination of high school and elementary students willRead More...

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Polk State Receives Third Department of Labor Grant in Three Years

Polk State College has received yet another grant to expand its manufacturing training programs to meet the needs of area employers. “This is ourRead More...

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Florida Poly Students Enjoy Free Bus Rides as the Polytechnic Circuit Express...

  Florida Polytechnic University students, faculty and staff have free access to the Polytechnic Circuit Express, thanks to a partnership that officially kicked offRead More...

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FSC Commencement to Honor Saddle Creek Founder David Lyons

Florida Southern College will hold its Winter Commencement exercises on Saturday, December 13, at 10:30 a.m. in the Branscomb Auditorium. Of the approximately 163Read More...

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SlingShot Polk Business Plan Competition Offers Cash, Mentoring to Student...

Young entrepreneurs in Polk County have a chance to win cash and mentoring from experts thanks to a new competition spearheaded by local educationRead More...

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PSC Collegiate High Schools Hosting Information Sessions for Prospective...

Polk State’s collegiate high schools will host information sessions for prospective students in February. Students at Polk State Chain of Lakes Collegiate High SchoolRead More...

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Lakeland ABWA Offers Two Scholarships to PSC

The Lakeland Downtown Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) is offering two scholarships worth $1,000 each funded through the Stephen Bufton MemorialRead More...

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YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS ACADEMY RECRUITING STUDENTS

LAKELAND, FLORIDA (June 13, 2017) — The Young Entrepreneurs Academy is recruiting students for the Polk County chapter, only the fifth chapter in Florida,Read More...

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Information Session for the Young Entrepreneurs Academy

INFORMATION SESSION FOR THE YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS ACADEMY LAKELAND, FLORIDA (July, 21, 2017) — My Office & More will host two Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!)Read More...

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Polk Goes Global III: Attendees will Gain Insight on Conducting International...

The Lakeland and Winter Haven Chambers, in collaboration with the Central Florida Development Council, is pleased to host this year’s Polk Goes Global IIIRead More...

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ASPIRING TWEEN AND TEEN ENTREPRENEURS MEET WITH LOCAL CEOs

LAKELAND, FLORIDA (February 20, 2018) — Due to a scheduling conflict, R. Joseph Childs will not attend the Third Annual CEO Roundtable. In hisRead More...

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Middle and High School Students to Pitch to Local Investors

LAKELAND, FLORIDA (March 29, 2018)—On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 6:00 p.m., student entrepreneurs will take the stage to present their business plans beforeRead More...

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YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS FUNDED AT SHARK TANK EVENT

LAKELAND, FLORIDA (April 10, 2018) — Students from the Young Entrepreneurs Academy of Polk County (YEA! Polk) were awarded start-up funding to launch theirRead More...

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