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![Idaho Strong COVID-19 Help Now Line](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/idaho_strong.jpg?itok=mU3oAqDA×tamp=1601669599)
As part of the Idaho Strong campaign, a COVID Help Now line has been established for anyone facing challenges related to the pandemic.
![Be Safe, Be Mighty College of Western Idaho](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/news-article_besafe_0.jpg?itok=5fZXI-uQ×tamp=1601665761)
In addition to CWI's on-campus COVID-19 Case Information, a Positive Case Dashboard has now been added.
![FAFSA opens for Fall 2021 Your access to financial aid for college](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/fafsa_open_article-80_1.jpg?itok=Xnx9dnwX×tamp=1601665159)
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now open for students planning to attend CWI during the 2021-2022 academic year.
![Person sitting on the ground backed up to a wall with a sad face drawing held over their face](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/depression_screening.jpg?itok=hxO-wOYF×tamp=1601586496)
Learn more about mental health and emotional wellness during CWI’s National Depression Screening Days, Oct. 7 and 8.
![Speech and Debate team members competing virtually from cubicles on campus during their first tournament of the 2020-2021 season](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/speech_debate.jpg?itok=EG-GcD2r×tamp=1601585201)
Congratulations to CWI’s Speech and Debate team who took third place overall at their season opener hosted virtually by College of Southern Idaho.
![Class 10 of College of Western Idaho's Law Enforcement program](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/law_enforcement_2.jpg?itok=ATAv6u4W×tamp=1601582193)
CWI Law Enforcement students raise money to help a fellow law enforcement family impacted by a devastating wildfire.
![CWI Business faculty, Shelly Moore, picking up her Farm to Fork meal](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/farm_photo.jpg?itok=M4rsNHsW×tamp=1601478950)
Participants of this year's Farm to Fork dinner enjoyed a savory, four-course meal featuring produce from CWI's campus garden.
![Opening Doors Virtual Benefit Event Fundraiser Auction Sept. 30 - Oct. 14](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/online_auction.jpg?itok=SY6yCiGB×tamp=1601059485)
Register today to begin placing bids for this year’s Opening Doors Virtual Benefit Event online auction.
![College of Western Idaho Latinx Heritage Month Week Celebration](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/latinx_heritage-month_week_article.jpg?itok=wRnBEjpc×tamp=1601070079)
Join us virtually to celebrate Latinx histories, cultures, and contributions during Latinx Heritage Month Week, Sept. 28 – Oct. 1.
![Transfer Fair](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/transfer_fair_4.jpg?itok=Q4rKkrNI×tamp=1600984380)
Join us Oct. 6 to learn more about programs, majors, and transfer requirements at different colleges and universities.
![Student Resource & Involvement Week Sept. 21-25](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/student-resource-week_fa2020_article_0.jpg?itok=wl2eFHYE×tamp=1600460033)
Gear up for success, and learn about all the ways we are here to help students during Student Resource and Involvement Week, Sept. 21-25.
![CWI Fire Service students and local first responders standing outside Nampa Fire Station #1](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/2020_9_11_cwi.jpg?itok=LNqWADap×tamp=1600441190)
CWI Fire Service students joined local first responders to honor and remember the victims of 9/11 during a ceremony.
![Student at One Stop Student Services wearing a mask](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/ashton.mask_.jpg?itok=kj4VvkBJ×tamp=1599845514)
Amidst the changes and challenges associated with our new normal, the CWI campus community is still mighty!
![Farm to Fork Benefiting College of Western Idaho Campus Garden](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/farm-to-fork-visual_0.jpeg?itok=4UPd8ZYx×tamp=1653683883)
Experience a true farm to fork meal from the comfort of your own home featuring produce grown in CWI's campus garden.
![Gabby Minor, a work-study at CWI's bookstore, pauses before delivering books during her shift on Thursday, Sept. 3. Gabby Minor, a work-study at CWI's bookstore, pauses before delivering books during her shift on Thursday, Sept. 3.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/1_18.jpg?itok=_ifsGS5E×tamp=1599836451)
With reduced staffing levels and battling the heat, the Bookstore team adapted to serve students with curbside pick-up.
![President Bert Glandon, left, Michael Jensen, CWI Foundation Director of Development; Rebecca Parry, Maryann Duncan, and Paul Seideman from Tresco; and Ivan Castillo, CWI Foundation President Check presentation with CWI representatives and Tresco of Idaho](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/ea_check.jpg?itok=Ie5YM7iX×tamp=1599833782)
Nearly half a million dollars left for CWI student scholarships by the late Euguene Anderson, of Meridian, who passed away in April 2018.
![Crew filming students at the Nampa Campus Micron Education Center](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/film_crew.jpg?itok=3jOtEvt-×tamp=1599771594)
Next Steps Idaho will be on campus Sept. 14 and 15 filming a virtual tour of the College.
![Rebecca Flock, top right, Johnny Rowing, Kristin Cook, Michelle Fellows, Liza Long, Joel Gladd 2020 GEM Awards for Excellence recipients](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/gem_article_collage2.jpg?itok=k-pdPSVt×tamp=1599167838)
CWI faculty who teach General Education courses recognized for exemplary teaching, creativity, excellence, delivery, and service.