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![A group of students and college factory receive a ceremonial check of a $224,000 scholarship donation.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/040824_nagel_foundation-01_web.jpg?itok=rnyYF4ZB×tamp=1713799536)
After a $224,000 donation on April 8, The Nagel Foundation has now invested over $1M to support successful student outcomes at CWI.
![Donated tractor](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_7751.jpg?itok=ooKWoHL3×tamp=1701974199)
Heavy Equipment Technician Program students are furthering their industry knowledge and skills thanks to a new tractor donated by Agri-Service.
![Michael Hertel](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/michael_hertel.jpg?itok=G4TnEu-w×tamp=1664313022)
Through College of Western Idaho, Advanced Mechatronics Engineering Technology student, Michael Hertel, has discovered new studies and industries — some of which he hopes will lead to a life-long career for himself.
![Joe Matteucci and Jessica Wallace from Cobalt Truck Equipment met with Pat Neal, Alex Beal, and several Automotive Technology this past February. Faculty and students with representatives from Cobalt Truck Equipment](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/cobalt1.jpg?itok=z0n0my-H×tamp=1654121314)
Hands-on training opportunities for Heavy Equipment Technician students at College of Western Idaho have been elevated thanks to a donation of two Ford F750 trucks.
![Jason Mosher, Corporate Service Manager for Modern Machinery, presented a $10,000 donation to College of Western Idaho’s (CWI) Pat Neal, (from left) Dean of Industry and Trades; Alex Beal, Department Chair of Diesel Technology; and Mike Jensen, Director of CWI’s Foundation. Modern Machinery donates $10,000 to empower students in CWI's Heavy Equipment Technician program.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/modern-machinery.jpg?itok=r5BPx15Y×tamp=1631899469)
Modern Machinery donates $10,000 to empower students in CWI's Heavy Equipment Technician program.
![Heavy Equipment Technician students Tanner Stallion, left, Joseph Pilgrim, and Dee McMurdo CWI students standing by a piece of heavy equipment](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/moder_machinery_group.jpg?itok=oXN52y7Z×tamp=1605817128)
Three of CWI’s Heavy Equipment Technician students were recently awarded $500 after completing internships with Modern Machinery.