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.
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.
VIDEO: A group with ties to CWI spent the summer at Lake Cascade, conducting research in conjunction with a pair of undergraduate programs.
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.
CWI welcomed over 150 educators to the Micron Center for Professional Technical Education this week for the Treasure Valley I-STEM event.
CWI offices and buildings will be closed in observance of the holiday.
The CWI Board of Trustees approved a motion to move forward with closing on the 32.5 acres on the north boundary of the Nampa Campus.
The Meridian Dairy Days opened at the Speedway with CWI Night and the Horticulture Street Team was part of the action! With temperatures rising, the carnival all set and Dairy Days ready
It’s summer and if there ever was a season for science in Idaho, it’s summer! Most people think that science is only something that can be accomplished in the laboratory or under carefully
In June CWI launched its second #cwIupgrade social media contest to celebrate personal milestones of current and future CWI students.
CWI’s Center for Invertebrate Science and the Idaho Department of Fish and Game are partnering to share information and review the conservation status of invertebrate animals in Idaho. It
For the Reynolds Family, paying it forward seems to be the name of the game when it comes to education. For the past few generations, each one has paid it forward for the next. A few years
The Summer is off to a hot start and the CWI Street Teams are looking forward to another fun summer of community events! Be sure to look for the Art, Horticulture, Media and Exercise
Every week, the data at Drought Monitor ( http://droughtmonitor.unl.edu) are updated and I like to visit the site to learn how the country is doing, as far as drought is concerned. It
Rick Babcock of the CWI Facilities Management Department has been named the College’s Staff of the Month for June.
Watch the video to see how six students from CWI are experiencing a historic opportunity this summer.
CWI will host a special event for future students to explore all the opportunities CWI offers as well as complete the enrollment process for fall.
A recent graduate from CWI is being honored with a national recognition that is a first for Idaho.
The CWI Canyon County Center parking lot will be partially closed beginning Monday, June 1.
The College of Western Idaho (CWI) community rallied together for a heartfelt cause on Saturday (May 16), supporting the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Heart Walk at Julia Davis Park
CWI’s May Staff of the Month honor has been awarded to David Vance, a Building Facilities Specialist.
CWI is celebrating the success of its first semester offering free legal clinics for students.
On Tuesday (May 19), the CWI Board of Trustees held the first reading for tuition and fees and Fiscal Year 2016 budget considerations.
Students from CWI’s advanced EMT course participated in a staged, intoxicated driving demonstration at Kuna High School.
The CWI Foundation received $2,270 for the College’s student scholarship fund through the annual nonprofit fundraiser.