The second-annual Skills On Wheels Car Show comes to campus tomorrow (April 5), which serves as a fundraiser for CWI SkillsUSA.
The CWI Information Technology programs have announced they are transitioning to a Competitive Entry Application for the Fall 2014 semester.
Workforce Development at CWI is launching Workforce Times; a great way to stay informed on short term career focused training.
The fourth-annual St. Baldrick’s fundraising event returns to CWI, March 12, for the first of three events aimed at raising money for childhood cancer research.
The CWI Marketing and Advancement Department has launched a fun new video project that aims to debunk community college myths.
On Tuesday, Feb. 18, the CWI Board of Trustees voted to approve the 2014-15 Tuition and Fees proposal, which includes removing the fee for graduation.
The CWI Strategic Plan is available to view online after being approved by the Board of Trustees on Feb. 18.
The CWI English department is excited to announce the introduction of a new program, the President’s Writing Awards, to recognize student writing.
CWI Liberal Arts major, Belinda Reyff, has received a prestigious recognition as one of only 51 college students nationwide to be named 2014 New Century Scholars.
Cancer has impacted all of us, whether personally, through friends, or family members. The last three years CWI students have taken a stand. We’ve hosted St. Baldrick’s events to raise
CWI’s Beta Sigma Pi honor society has announced two of its members have been nominated for the All-USA Community College Academic Team.
CWI’s honor society chapter, Beta Sigma Pi, is celebrating a major milestone having recently accomplished a top honor with its national organization.
Just two weeks remain until CWI Night at the Stampede. Don’t wait to buy your tickets and support CWI student clubs.
CWI offices will be closed and no classes will be held on Monday, Feb. 17, in observance of President’s Day.
The CWI Facilities Management Department has announced its recycling program will be expanding to provide recycle bins at individual work spaces.
CWI Dual Credit has launched a new initiative, which has helped Spanish speaking students from local alternative high schools acquire 272 college credits.
CWI is acquiring additional leased space in Boise’s Blackeagle Center at the corner of Overland and Maple Grove roads.
On Feb. 4, the CWI Foundation received a $50,000 gift to establish a Speech and Debate Endowment that will help fund regional travel and scholarships.
Effective Fall 2014, the CWI Nursing program will be making changes related to new students with Licensed Practical Nurse status.
Join us Feb. 28 at 6:30 p.m. at the Nampa Campus Academic Building in Room 102E for a free screening of “Who Is Dayani Cristal?” This film chronicles the story of a migrant who found
In January, the CWI Machine Tool Technology program received a generous donation of 1,000 tools from the Micron 100 Tool Corporation.
CWI and the Women’s Business Center of Idaho are presenting a pair of educational opportunities geared toward launching new business ideas.
The CWI Culinary program has announced the days and hours of operation for its culinary services this semester.
Join us for an ASCWI Movie Night. We’ll be showing Catching Fire, the second movie in the Hunger Games series. If you’re interested join us for refreshments and a great movie! Thursday
Are you interested in learning more about government? Are there issues on campus you would like help solve? Do you like working in a team and solving problems? If so, you’re a perfect
Stop by one of our campuses for some pizza and a chance to meet the CWI and ASCWI presidents, Bert and Joi! Hang out, ask them some questions, or just grab some food. Times and Locations
On Jan. 18, CWI students and faculty helped host the Idaho High School Region V Business Professionals of America (BPA) Conference at Ada County Center.
On Feb. 1, the CWI Foundation opened its online application for scholarships. This year’s priority awarding deadline is March 17.
‘Lee Daniel’ The Butler, is the story of Cecil Gaines, a black butler, who served under eight presidents and witnessed many historical events. Similar to Forrest Gump, the movie has
CWI Speech and Debate has brought home all three sweepstakes awards for the Northwest Forensics Conference’s (NFC) 2013-14 season.
CWI presented to Idaho lawmakers this week with a number of activities and sessions being held in conjunction with Legislative Education Week.
CWI has launched a new partnership with Cumulus Media, which will spotlight local businesses positively impacting the local economy.
As the College of Western Idaho grows, so does the partnership between the two-year community college and Boise State University.
Applications are now being accepted for a number of scholarships designated for Idaho high school graduates for the 2014-15 academic year.
In his annual budget address, Governor Butch Otter outlined his proposals to invest in what's being called "K-through-Career" education and workforce development.
On Tuesday, Jan. 7, CWI will launch a revamped electronic newsletter, CWI Compass Connect, which features improved navigation, multimedia, and more.
CWI Culinary Arts Chef Instructor, Nick Duncan, had an article published in the newest edition of Edible Idaho South, a local food culture magazine.
The spring 2014 edition of CWI’s Career Focus Magazine is now available online and in hard copy.
What are human rights, does our country have human rights? These were just some of the topics covered in our human rights event. Wed, Dec. 11 2013, we were honored to have Dr. Dan
CWI is launching a Potential to Grow Scholarship drive, intended to increase student scholarship opportunities.
On Friday, Dec. 13, CWI unveiled three public service announcement videos promoting safety practices during the holiday season.
Wells Fargo has announced a partnership with CWI to create an innovative new mentorship program for students of the College.
On December 9, 2013 UROC hosted a Harvest Dinner at the Micron Building for Professional Technical Education. This event allowed clubs to come together to celebrate a successful semester
This week, CWI and Boise State University signed an agreement that will bring a Boise State Center to Nampa Campus.
Support CWI student clubs while taking in a professional basketball game; purchase tickets to CWI Night at the Stampede, Feb. 28.
The CWI Preschool has openings for Spring semester, but space is limited so don’t wait to register.
Almost two years ago Banesa Ybarguen realized what she wanted to do with her life. She simply wanted to help others, in part to repay those who helped her and her family growing up.
CWI students are giving back this holiday season with a number of opportunities for the College community to support.
CWI Speech and Debate concluded its fall schedule this past weekend (Nov. 15-17) with a first-place finish at Linfield College.