Polk State Lake Wales to host Ready to Soar giveaway with 500 backpacks & 1,500 books
Monday, July 22, 2024 — Polk State College is hosting its Ready to Soar event on August 17 at the JD Alexander Center in Lake Wales to provide students and families with support and resources as the new school year begins, including up to 500 backpacks and 1,500 books. Polk State College’s Ready to Soar Backpack, book, and school supply giveawaySaturday, August 17, 2024 | 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Polk State JD Alexander Center 152 E. Central Ave., Lake Wales The event is open to the public and intended for
Webber International University Announces Workforce Training Opportunities
Babson Park, FL. (July 16, 2024)- Webber International University is pleased to announce its corporate workforce initiative. The institution will offer non-degree asynchronous online career training programs in healthcare and information technology powered by MedCerts. The collaboration aims to enhance educational opportunities for Webber students and residents across Polk County.The partnership marks a significant step in creating a seamless pathway for students to acquire specialized knowledge and
Grant Awarded to Webber International University by GiveWell Community Foundation
Babson Park, FL. July 9, 2024- Webber International University has received a $10,000 Impact Polk grant from the George W. Jenkins Fund within GiveWell Community Foundation. This grant will support Hometown Needs-Based Funding for Health Sciences Scholarships and STEM Dual Enrollment Opportunities, providing greater access to students pursuing careers as registered nurses or occupational therapy assistants. The grant will positively impact the local community in two key ways. First, it will address the
Polk State Nursing graduates achieve 100% pass rate on licensure exam
Friday, June 28, 2024 — Polk State College’s Nursing Program is celebrating a 100% pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX). The program’s Associate in Science graduates from the last three quarters accomplished this on their first NCLEX attempts — a huge feat on an exam with a pass rate of only 58% for associate degree programs in Florida. This perfect pass rate illustrates the return on recent investments made by the state and community partners to support nursing education and
Central Florida Health Care Welcomes New Rheumatologist
Winter Haven, FL - Central Florida Health Care (CFHC) is thrilled to introduce its first board-certified Rheumatologist, Devashis Mitra, MD, DM (PhD.) Dr. Mitra's arrival marks a significant milestone for CFHC, bringing over 30 years of medical experience and a wealth of knowledge to our community. His expertise will undoubtedly enhance the quality of care for our patients and contribute to the overall health and well-being of Central Florida. Dr. Mitra's medical journey spans continents, enriching his
LW Family Literacy Academy May 2024 Newsletter
LW Family Literacy Academy May 2024 Newsletter
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Free Classes at Polk County Sheriff's Office
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