Kellan Brown came to CWI with questions about people and the human experience. Through anthropology, he’s discovering where those questions can take him.
Discover and learn about resources, services, and opportunities on and off campus at the College's Student Resource Fair.
CWI and Mission Critical Group partnered on a custom welding program, giving employees paid, hands-on training to strengthen skills and Idaho’s workforce.
Get ready for Fall 2026 at CWI! Join us for Ready, Set, Thrive! on Aug. 14 to find classrooms, get organized, and start strong across CWI campuses.
Week of Welcome is a campuswide initiative designed to support students during their first week of classes and help them start the semester strong.
Join us to explore in-demand careers and training available through Workforce Development's Electrical, HVAC, and Plumbing Apprenticeship programs.
A renewed grant from the J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation will help the College expand career training and strengthen Idaho's future workforce.
Two CWI faculty members were selected for the National WWII Museum's Faculty Seminar, expanding their expertise to enrich student learning.
College of Western Idaho was on-site at the Canyon County Fair and awarded a $1,000 SCORE Big Scholarship to recent high school graduate, Olivia Sitton.
From the classroom to the national stage, CWI graduate, Autumn Harvey, turned technical skill and determination into gold and a career.
New investments from community and industry partners strengthen healthcare education at College of Western Idaho and help meet Idaho's growing demand for healthcare professionals.
The building brings academic resources, student support services, and welcoming spaces together in one convenient location.
The weeklong celebration will recognize the people, programs, and partnerships that strengthen the College and the communities it serves.
Fairgoers are invited to visit the CWI Show Ring on Friday, July 24, from 1-4 p.m. to enter for a chance to win a $1,000 CWI SCORE Big Scholarship and CWI swag.
Refusing to give up, Alex Nava overcame extraordinary challenges to earn his degree and start a new chapter in accounting.
Designed for elementary through high school students, the camp introduced participants to technology, networking, and cybersecurity through hands-on learning experiences.
The Bookstore is getting ready to move, and that means big savings for students, employees, and the community!
Congratulations to Executive Director of Professional and Custom Training, Autumn Braase, who has been named one of Idaho Business Review's 2026 Women of the Year honorees.
Nominated by faculty, students were selected based on their commitment to learning, perseverance, innovative thinking, leadership, and professionalism in and outside of the classroom.
Competing against some of the nation's top career and technical education students, CWI earned national recognition with two medal-winning entries.
The Nampa Campus Cap Ed Student Success Center will begin serving students June 29, with several departments and services opening in phases as they relocate to the new facility.
Entrepreneurs, students, business owners, and community members filled the Nampa Civic Center on June 9 for Entrepreneur Lab's Start Here Conference, an evening dedicated to inspiration
CWI has joined a regional effort to strengthen semiconductor workforce development across the Pacific Intermountain region, expanding opportunities for students and workers to enter one of
Firefighters often talk about trust. For Khye Montoya, that feeling of trust was familiar long before he stepped onto a fire engine.
CWI Night at the Hawks combined baseball and community impact, raising scholarship funds and awarding a $1,000 scholarship to a CWI student.
Through a U.S. State Department exchange program, Kazakhstan mining leaders explored workforce development and mining education at CWI.
Marquez Arredondo turned a life-changing experience into a career dedicated to helping others through CWI's Fire Service Technology program.
After stepping away from firefighting, Hunter Stephenson rediscovered his passion for the profession and found his way back through CWI.
Idaho Community Foundation donated $13,500 to CWI's Student Emergency Fund, helping students overcome unexpected hardships and stay on track to graduate.
As the first in his family to attend college, Ismael Garcia used his CWI education to launch a career, a business, and new possibilities for others.
Blue Cross of Idaho is supporting the next generation of health care professionals through an investment at the Nampa Campus Health and Science Building.
CWI has named Mahmood Sheikh as the inaugural Director of Athletics. In this new role, he will lead the launch of intramural and intercollegiate athletics at the College.
As campus improvements continue and a new building opens, several services at the Nampa Campus have temporarily relocated for the summer.
Idaho Power and CWI continue to grow a strong partnership focused on preparing students for the future of Idaho’s agricultural industry.
Students put classroom skills into action at the Spring 2026 Rookie Speech and Debate Tournament, reviving a beloved tradition.
Agricultural Sciences students toured Treasure Valley farms and agribusinesses, gaining hands-on industry insight and local connections.
The event marked the largest graduating class in school history and the College’s first commencement ceremony held at the Ford Idaho Center on CWI’s Nampa Campus.
Join CWI Night at the Boise Hawks on June 9 and enjoy a summer evening at the ballpark while supporting student scholarships.
The Registered Nursing Class of 2026 was celebrated at the Nampa Civic Center as graduates marked the transition into nursing through pinning, speeches, awards, and a candle lighting
CWI honored student leaders, clubs, and advisors at the annual Student Leadership Awards Banquet, celebrating leadership, service, and campus impact.
From the metals in our phones to the materials that shape our homes, roads, and infrastructure, mining is the starting point for nearly everything we rely on.
Proceeds from the sale directly support student learning in the Horticulture Technology program, helping fund courses and student learning.
The Library helps students build those skills while providing access to research tools, study spaces, technology, and personalized support throughout their academic journey.
Congratulations to Bachelor of Applied Science - Business Administration Program Coordinator and Associate Professor, Ryan Hanson, who has been named Faculty of Distinction for May 2026.
Gracie Young is preparing to begin her healthcare career after gaining real-world experience through the Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
Start Here Conference is designed to inspire entrepreneurs, business owners, and community leaders across the Treasure Valley.
CWI student LeAndra Onys connects classroom learning to real-world experience through technical training and exploring global cybersecurity issues.
Congratulations Class of 2026! We are excited to celebrate your success during commencement on Tuesday, May 19, at Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.
Members of the CWI community are encouraged to remain on alert for phishing attempts and other cyber suspicious activity.
CWI wrapped up another successful season of CWI Nights with the Idaho Steelheads, supporting local hockey and student success!
