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![CWI Foundation Board President, Mike Peña, Bank of Idaho Chairman, President, and CEO, Jeff Newgard, and CWI President, Gordon Jones Mike Pena, Jeff Newgard, and Gordon Jones hold Bank of Idaho check](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/03_08_23_boi_cwi_check_1.png?itok=2uTUBnTr×tamp=1678813730)
Bank of Idaho’s Swing for the Green Charity Golf Tournament Series benefiting College of Western Idaho was a huge success, as the event raised $58,400 to support student scholarships.
![CWI at BPA Idaho State Leadership Conference](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/bpa_state_leadership_conference_-_untitled_page.jpeg?itok=Sv5yAx5c×tamp=1678472913)
College of Western Idaho students earned top prizes at the 58th Annual Idaho Business Professionals of America Leadership (BPA) Conference.
![Storyfort and CWI logo](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/storyfortxcwi.jpg?itok=DpPDC8yD×tamp=1678473470)
Storyfort and College of Western Idaho have partnered to present various events for students and community members featuring various writers hosting readings, workshops, and Q & A sessions.
![LGBTQ+ Panel Discussion](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/lgbtq_panel_-_untitled_page.jpeg?itok=AywUgNVr×tamp=1678394194)
College of Western Idaho’s Social Work Club is excited to present a community education panel and Q&A event focused on LBGTQ+ identities and experiences on March 15.
![Collage of award winners](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/faculty_honored.jpeg?itok=IXyyid8Z×tamp=1678386339)
College of Western Idaho (CWI) faculty and staff participated in the annual Innovation in Action Professional Development Day which provides an opportunity for collective collaboration, learning, and celebration.
![Leslee Tate and Kim Shores Leslee Tate and Kim Shores standing in front of a tree](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_7221-3.jpg?itok=rGFrlCuG×tamp=1678303298)
Occupational Therapy Assistant Program students and sisters, Kim Shores and Leslee Tate, are gaining the skills and training to graduate CWI’s healthcare program and make a difference in people’s lives — just as others have done for them.
![Image shows a student using a planner to get organized and prioritize tasks between school and work.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/work-school-balance-banner.jpg?itok=BOnw8c0N×tamp=1678828298)
Balancing work and school can be challenging, but College of Western Idaho is here to help. Check out these seven tips for success.
![Health Sciences students with medical equipment tool box](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_20220209_mkt_wdshoot_350.jpg?itok=h1oxWMhM×tamp=1677795355)
Applications are now being accepted for College of Western Idaho’s Health Science programs.
![Student Leadership Awards](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/studentleadershipawardpicture.jpg?itok=O7fBN7Rw×tamp=1677792287)
CWI’s Student Leadership Awards seek to recognize the achievements of outstanding student leaders on campus for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to the College and the community.
![Much Ado About Nothing poster](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/much_ado_about_nothing_-_untitled_page.jpeg?itok=4oth9DOm×tamp=1677791743)
Join College of Western Idaho’s Visiting Artist Series in welcoming the Idaho Shakespeare Festival’s Shakespearience program as they perform a theatrical performance of Much Ado About Nothing and host an acting workshop.
![Students and instructors sitting around a table chatting](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_2022_0120_mkt_wdshoot_213.jpg?itok=gIJDBi46×tamp=1677788149)
The College’s Work-Based Learning Center is hosting an upcoming professional development series that will give students the skills and knowledge to succeed in their next interview.
![Autumn Brackley standing in front of book shelf](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_8567.jpg?itok=wV7vdt_w×tamp=1677787277)
Congratulations to Senior Information Technology Program Manager, Autumn Brackley, who was named College of Western Idaho’s Staff of the Month for November 2022!
![Image is a lifestyle shot showing a busy student fitting in some study time.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/time-management-college-banner.jpg?itok=yphyxTAu×tamp=1678828739)
There’s no one right way to master time management in college, but these six tips are a great place to start.
![Easter Egg hunt](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/easteregghunt_aslclub.jpg?itok=g8OGCIl3×tamp=1677262153)
As the Easter holiday approaches, College of Western Idaho’s ASL Club plans to take part in a local Easter egg hunt and can use the help from the CWI community gathering prizes!
As the Easter holiday approaches, College of Western Idaho...
![Alexander Lacy recieving his scholarship at Idaho Steelheads game](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_8493.jpg?itok=ouYu7rPh×tamp=1677261817)
College of Western Idaho took over Idaho Central Arena in a BOLD way Feb. 22 to raise $1,1700 in scholarships during CWI Night at the Steelheads.
![Caleb Chereji standing in front of his whiteboard mural](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_8194.png?itok=EjiqaiXk×tamp=1677182622)
College of Western Idaho Studio Art student, Caleb Chereji, spends his hours in between classes creating art murals on whiteboards around campus to inspire and make people smile.
![2023 Connections Project logo](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/connections_project.jpeg?itok=hGzqTdNA×tamp=1677085094)
Plan to join CWI for its eighth-annual Connections Project. Take part in this year's event by submitting your work or signing up to volunteer.
![Spring 2023 Job & Career Fair](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/job_career_fair_-_social_article_-_untitled_page_2.jpeg?itok=L8FlWIr8×tamp=1677083486)
Looking for employment? Join us to meet with employers from across the Treasure Valley who are ready to put your skills to work!