LAKELAND, Fla. – Spring graduates of Florida Polytechnic University whose commencement ceremonies were canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic will get a chance to walk the stage later this year, according to school officials.
University officials announced Wednesday that a special commencement ceremony to recognize spring graduates will be held Dec.
18 at the RP Funding Center, located at 701 W. Lime St. in Lakeland. [RELATED: Florida universities move to online learning for spring semester; cancel in-person commencements] The university’s president said school officials want to make sure the roughly 200 students who are on track to complete their undergraduate or graduate studies this spring are recognized for their hard work and