Student Nurses Association is partnering with Boise Rescue Mission Ministries to collect hygiene products for local community members in need.
From Adult Education to Apprenticeship at Micron, Feliciti Huarancca Mesicano found her path at CWI and launched a career in semiconductors.
The CWI Learning Commons team is hosting a series of events designed to help students prepare, relax, and find motivation as they head into the final stretch of the semester.
Middle and high school students can explore technology this summer through Tech Quest Summer Camp, a hands-on experience designed to help students build, experiment, solve problems, and
A year later after its open, the Student Arboretum has become an outdoor classroom, sustainability project, and growing community resource.
Congratulations to Associate Professor of Accounting, Joe Welker, who has been named Faculty of Distinction for February 2026.
Discounted CWI group tickets are now available for the next two playoff games as the Idaho Steelheads take on the Allen Americans at Idaho Central Arena.
The Writing and AI Literacy Center is available to help students strengthen their writing, develop confidence, and learn how to use emerging AI tools responsibly.
CWI's Phi Theta Kappa chapter, Beta Sigma Pi Honor Society, inducted 24 new members, bringing another group of student leaders into the College’s honor society community.
Lorivern Saycon found confidence, community, and her voice at CWI, leading to a gold medal in SkillsUSA.
CWI Speech and Debate closes the season with five awards at Phi Rho Pi Regionals, including two first-place finishes.
After returning to school at CWI, Jay Berry found his calling in computer science and a path toward his future.
Join us to explore in-demand careers and training available through Workforce Development's Electrical, HVAC, and Plumbing Apprenticeship programs.
Geoscience program is bringing science and history together through a hands-on collaboration aimed at preserving a piece of local heritage in Nampa.
Community members and supporters rallied during the fourth annual CWI Giving Day to raise $43,870 to strengthen student success.
Freshen up your yard and garden this spring at the Annual Plant Sale hosted by students in the Horticulture Technology program at CWI.
Get ready for an exciting Fall 2026 semester at CWI! Whether you’re continuing your education, starting a new path, earning a degree or certificate, preparing to transfer, or learning just
CWI will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a public panel discussion featuring History faculty.
CWI and Micron announced a gift that will name the College’s new Boise location, the Micron Academic Center.
Celebrate the artistic and academic achievements of Studio Art graduates at the exhibit, What Makes Us Human, on display, beginning April 16.
Four CWI Business Professionals of America students participated in this year’s State Leadership conference, and each earned top-five placements across several competitions.
Students put their technical skills and preparation to the test during SkillsUSA Idaho's 2026 Idaho State Leadership and Skills Conference, earning multiple podium finishes across
College of Western Idaho will host its 11th annual Connections Conference on April 23, inviting students, faculty, staff, and community members to celebrate student achievement.
Congratulations to Assistant Professor of Health Professions, Colleen Conklin, who has been named Faculty of Distinction for January 2026.
As a full-time Registered Nursing student, mom, and wife, Jessica Smith is pursuing her dream at CWI with hard work and support from her family, cohort, and scholarships. Through hands-on
After enrolling at CWI, ShanDale Youmans has gained hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities that helped turn her passion for the outdoors into a clear biology career path.
At CWI, Tutoring Services is available to help students stay on track, strengthen their understanding of course material, and build the skills needed to succeed in college and beyond.
CWI will host a Social PowWow on Friday, April 24, at the Nampa Campus Quad, featuring Native dancers, singers, a drum circle, and traditional foods. Free and open to all.
CWI continues its partnership with the Jed Foundation as a JED Campus Alumni school, strengthening programs that support student emotional health and suicide prevention.
The College's fourth annual Giving Day on April 7 unites the community to support scholarships and programs that empower over 34,000 students.
Students in Law Enforcement program bundled up and headed out for their 10th annual Adopt-A-Highway community service project on Feb. 10.
Gather your friends, family, and classmates, and plan to join us for a good time and good food as we kick off the countdown to graduation with Grad Fest on Friday, May 8.
Digital Photography students help bring campus to life with their images now installed in new buildings on campus, showcasing creativity and student talent.
CWI welcomes back Trevi Hardy, who rejoins the College as Assistant Vice President of Employer Partnerships and Workforce Development.
Nagel Foundation awarded $234,500 in scholarships, helping CWI students in high-demand technical programs pursue careers and build brighter futures.
Join CWI Visiting Artist Series in welcoming artist, Christine Atkinson, to the Nampa Campus Academic Building on March 27.
CWI shines at Treefort 2026 with student readings, faculty-led art, and hands-on tech demos, showcasing the College community’s creativity, innovation, and public engagement.
CWI honored 14 graduates of its Law Enforcement Class 15 on March 9 with awards, a class gift, and reciting the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics.
CWI scholarships helped Erin Aboud stay in school while balancing motherhood and rebuilding her life, turning her education into a path to help others.
Professional Development Day at CWI spotlighted innovative teaching, honored outstanding faculty, and celebrated projects that put students at the center of learning.
Adult Education Teacher Holly Bazarski was selected as Idaho’s 2026 State Advocate for Adult Education Fellow, strengthening advocacy for adult learners statewide.
CWI and Micron celebrated 12 apprenticeship graduates and welcomed 11 new apprentices, highlighting a growing partnership building Idaho’s semiconductor workforce.
Anthropology students visited Celebration Park for hands-on fieldwork, exploring Indigenous history, petroglyphs, and the landscapes that shaped human life.
Another exciting CWI Night spotlights Fire Service and Law Enforcement programs while a student scores a $1,000 scholarship.
Jared Lopez won the $1,000 OtterTank grand prize for The Idaho Underground, supporting at risk youth and strengthening local student programs through mentorship and enrichment.
CWI’s Entrepreneur Lab will host the next OtterTank April 22, presented by First Federal Bank, inviting the community to pitch ideas and support local entrepreneurs
Raptor Day at CWI gave students hands-on experience building kestrel nest boxes and learning about the valley’s amazing birds of prey.
CWI’s Entrepreneur Lab helps students and community members explore, learn, and grow their ideas through workshops, cohorts, and more.
Congratulations to Associate Professor of Business, Lindsey Wallgren, who has been named Faculty of Distinction for December 2025.
Congratulations to Studio Art student, Ayla Taylor, winner of the 2026 Connections Conference Logo Contest!
