College of Western Idaho (CWI) is accepting students for a new Masonry Apprenticeship program that is set to begin classes in October. CWI will accept 30 students into the first class of
For Laura Grout, going to college was always an option. Although it took her almost 20 years to enroll in the Biology-Healthcare program at the College of Western Idaho, she has never lost
CWI is inviting organizations to participate in the College’s annual fall Career Fairs, which will be held Oct. 6-8.
CWI will test its alert notification system on Friday (Sept. 25) to inform students, employees, and the extended College community of critical situations.
The group, which specializes in Zimbabwean-style marimba music, will host workshops and a concert Oct. 9-10.
CWI is celebrating Nicole Holten Baird, who was recently published in a prominent industry publication.
Approximately 300 CWI students and employees, as well as community members took advantage of an opportunity to share input on CWI’s future.
The CWI would like to invite employees, students, and the community to join in celebrating a new transfer partnership with the University of Idaho.
Davianne Astley is proof that scholarships work. The College of Western Idaho (CWI) alumna says if it weren’t for a scholarship she received from the CWI Foundation, she would not be where
“Take two aspirin and call me in the morning” is saying that has been around for as long as we know, but let’s pause for a moment and consider what it would mean if we didn’t have access
CWI will not hold classes, while all offices, services, and buildings will be closed in observance of the holiday.
When Jose Nava started his studies at the College of Western Idaho (CWI), he had no idea an accounting class assignment would lead him to an office with a view along the interstate in
The CWI Bookstore would like to welcome students, staff, and faculty back to campus with a Blowout event on Sept. 3.
Heather Haslam, an administrative assistant III for Academic Affairs, has received the monthly recognition.
Students are benefitting from a valuable undergraduate research opportunity made possible thanks to the efforts of College of Western Idaho's Biology Club.
President Glandon’s presentation can be viewed by watching the 2015 College Address Recording or downloading a copy of the speech transcript.
CWI has consolidated efforts to house information for all student workshops in one location online.
Marie Gabbard has been selected CWI's Faculty of Distinction for July.
CWI recognized employees for five years of service, as well as Staff and Faculty of the Year recipients.
A new opportunity to help promote student success has been established through the CWI Foundation.
The CWI Bookstore is proud to announce it is now offering price matching for purchased and rented textbooks.
CTA Architects Engineers is kicking off its conceptual campus design process for CWI's Ada County Campus.
The Idaho Department of Labor awarded the College of Western Idaho (CWI) $25,000 that will fund a new masonry program through Workforce Development at the college. The grant will be
Shelly Moore was selected for CWI’s Faculty of Distinction for June.
VIDEO: A group with ties to CWI spent the summer at Lake Cascade, conducting research in conjunction with a pair of undergraduate programs.
Graduates recently returned to CWI to give their input on what will become the Alumni Connection.
Communication Faculty, Jim Gatfield, has been selected for CWI’s Faculty of Distinction for the month of August.
CWI’s President will deliver the 2015 Fall State of the College Address to faculty, staff, students, and the public on Aug. 19.
CWI is happy to introduce Welcome Wednesday as the College’s new Welcome Week event.
The 2015 Canyon County Fair was full of families, 4H animals, carnival rides and, the College of Western Idaho. With backpacks full of sunglasses, chap sticks, hacky sacks, beach balls and
On Friday, July 31, CWI welcomed several employers to campus for a Workforce Development Job Fair.
Yesterday, the internet exploded (as it does regularly) over an infographic about what a can of coke does to the human body after consumption. The original post was created by the website
For Jessica Thomas the College of Western Idaho truly is the college of what if. The horticulture technology program student, who is steadily working to complete her associate degree, says
The action was deep in the pack at CWI’s Professional Truck Driving night at the Meridian Speedway this weekend. The CWI Street Stock race was exciting with Marv Weaver dominating the race
Doug Willard of CWI’s Information Technology Department has received the College’s monthly award.
CWI has received the completed appraisal on the property at Main and Whitewater Park Boulevard in Boise.
It’s a busy week for the Street Teams; a quick turnaround from the Explore U.0 Event to the Meridian Speedway for more racing! The CWI Professional Truck Driving program will be leading
CWI’s Street Team returns to campus this Wednesday for the Explore CWI event. The Street Team has been busy handing out hundreds of invitations to the community at all of the recent events
If you are like me, you’ve probably seen the (relatively) new milk commercials that have the 5 point promise...which is why of course it is the best…and you should buy it. Now the claims
The College of Western Idaho’s President, Bert Glandon, threw the first pitch of the night with the Street Team pitching free gifts to the crowd throughout the night at the Boise Hawks
Designer babies..? Pet dinosaurs..? Most people would brush-off these ideas as mere science-fiction fantasies. But let’s explore the possibilities---Are these technologies actually
This Saturday (July 11), is the annual Bogus Basin star party, at the Nordic Lodge at Bogus Basin Ski Resort. The event commences at 7 p.m. with solar viewing (using CWI’s solar telescope
Street Teams lead off in perfect position at the ball park this week! Thursday will kick off a five-game home stand for the Boise Hawks against the Northwest League’s North Division
CWI will offer a new structure for remedial math instruction, replacing three courses with one course delivered in an emporium-style model.
The 2015 Boise Music Festival was hot, hot, hot with the best music Boise has seen since the River Festival line ups! It was triple digit heat but music lovers turned out by the thousands
Lisette Baer secured a silver medal finish at the 51st-annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Louisville, Kentucky.
Basic Skills instructor Brendan Keating touched every person he met in some way. His family has established a way for his legacy to continue at CWI.
For every ticket sold using the special offer code $2 will be donated to support CWI student scholarships.
The Boise Music Festival is turning up the heat with some big names in music at Expo Idaho June 27 th with Shaggy, Gloriana, Nick Jonas and, Rob Thomas. Six stages round up every music
The number of high school students earning college credits at CWI continues to rise, including incredible growth at partnering alternative schools.