As we start the new year with great ambitions of improving our personal well-being and growing our businesses, we begin to explore how we can operate smarter and become “lean machines”
Our take: Otter’s State of the State address offered a checklist of goals – from tax relief to education funding to employee raises – but was sketchy and lacking detail. If you listened to
It’s the time of year for college graduations, but the graduation at the Hispanic Cultural Center in Nampa Friday was a little different. The graduates are not just another group entering
Kayla is an aspiring chef. But she has never been in a kitchen quite like this. First stop is CWI’s Culinary program bakery. Read full article
MEDIA ADVISORY – Seventy-nine of the more than 500 workers laid off last June when XL Four-Star closed its beef processing plant in Nampa are completing an English as a Second Language
When I began my first online course as a student more than 10 years ago, I was excited to see how a traditional class would adapt to a new virtual environment. A month into the class, the
The 2007 election in Ada and Canyon counties to launch what would become the College of Western Idaho was practically won before the May election day. Backers handed out tens of thousands
The College of Western Idaho is short $4 million it needs to move into its new professional-technical center at the former Sam's Club store near CWI's campus in Nampa. The shortfall means
A $25,000 grant from Bank of America will support critical healthcare workforce training. MEDIA ADVISORY – College of Western Idaho today announced it has received a $25,000 grant from the
MEDIA ADVISORY - The College will host a faculty job information session on November 15 Overview: The College of Western Idaho is actively seeking qualified part-time instructors to teach
BOISE -- A local organization dedicated to helping put wounded veterans through college faced an unexpected challenge with its first group of five student veterans: Three of them are
Work is progressing on turning the former Sam’s Club store into the College of Western Idaho Professional Technical Education Center. The 134,000-square-foot building is at 5725 E
MEDIA ADVISORY – College of Western Idaho will be hosting multiple observance activities in honor of Veterans Day, November 11. The special ceremonies will honor student and employee
A layoff creates a tumultuous time in a person’s life, filled with doubt, uncertainty and frustration. With major Idaho companies having cut back so much and hiring coming hesitantly, it
It seems like every recreation and home-improvement magazine I pick up highlights a new engine that is more efficient, with increased capability, yet still downright powerful…argh argh
