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![Linda Otto posing with her award](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/20221028_193006.jpg?itok=XjIwDlyJ×tamp=1668801519)
Congratulations to College of Western Idaho Cybersecurity Professor, Dr. Linda Otto, who was awarded the 2022 Idaho Business Education Association Outstanding Postsecondary Educator of the Year Award.
![Theodore “Teddy” Collatos Theodore “Teddy” Collatos](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/teddy_collatos.jpg?itok=9G4JA_b_×tamp=1668799172)
College of Western Idaho welcomes award-winning artist, Theodore “Teddy” Collatos, on Thursday, Dec. 1, and Friday, Dec. 2, as part of the College’s Visiting Artist Series.
![Fireside chat panelists speaking to crowd](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_4397.jpg?itok=VNORe-CR×tamp=1668790637)
College of Western Idaho celebrated National Apprentice Week by hosting Micron Technology, Inc. to showcase possible careers, pathways, education, and preparation for future jobs to students.
![Rake Up Caldwell Team](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_6325.jpg?itok=H1EHLUqn×tamp=1668722133)
College of Western Idaho’s Law Enforcement program helped clean and rake up some homes in the Treasure Valley as part of this year’s Rake Up Caldwell.
![CWI APIN Building](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_20220202_mkt_wdshoot_166_2.jpg?itok=oe1MFyyE×tamp=1668548103)
College of Western Idaho campus buildings and One Stop Student Services locations will be open reduced hours the week of Fall Break, Nov. 21 – 26.
![Students learning from instructor](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_512-_0.jpg?itok=9s4TBaSo×tamp=1668208820)
College of Western Idaho is excited to be part of a new partnership to open new opportunities for engineering and computer science student in Idaho.
![Giving Tree donation box](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_3813.jpg?itok=TNf7ZUTT×tamp=1668186974)
Help bring holiday cheer to children in the Treasure Valley by participating in College of Western Idaho’s 14th-annual Giving Tree.
![CWI Social Work Club posing for a picture at a walk](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/social_post_temp_2_-_untitled_page_3.jpeg?itok=_EWOimDT×tamp=1668120137)
College of Western Idaho's Social Work Club is helping make an impact on lives affected by abuse around the Treasure Valley through a community partnership.
![Left to right: Lane Edwards, Spencer McConnell, Baiden Jones, Stanley Ward, Sarah Ives College of Western Idaho's Cybersecurity team](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/social_pics_small_-_untitled_page_9.jpeg?itok=lq2vEiND×tamp=1668024872)
Congratulations to College of Western Idaho's Cybersecurity team who advanced to the finals and placed fourth at the Future of Work Academy cybersecurity incubator competition.
![Jolie Hultner](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_3549.jpg?itok=WrZoGRad×tamp=1667852483)
Congratulations to Professional Nursing Instructor, Jolie Hultner, who was named College of Western Idaho’s Faculty of Distinction for October 2022.
![Spanish Class Celebrates Día de los Muertos](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/skulls.jpg?itok=jRTmmED6×tamp=1667587640)
Each year, students in Janel Holt's Elementary Spanish class celebrate the Mexican tradition of Día de los Muertos, or known as Day of the Dead.
![Student planting at Restoration Week](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_2786.jpg?itok=WF2UZ-Q5×tamp=1667583461)
College of Western Idaho students and instructors have begun work to help restore acres of land along the Boise River.
![OTA Students in Halloween costume](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_3237.jpg?itok=e0OyK6l1×tamp=1667341139)
Students with College of Western Idaho's Occupational Therapy Assistant program helped put on a Halloween themed obstacle course for Boise students last Friday.
![Connor McComas](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_2734-2.jpg?itok=8w4K87y9×tamp=1666989538)
Congratulations to Student Success Advisor, Connor McComas, for being named College of Western Idaho’s Staff of the Month for August 2022.
![Collision Repair Technology student, Nolan Czapiewski Nolan Czapiewski](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_5905.jpg?itok=Vonu5Zac×tamp=1666982462)
Students, future students, and members of the public have an opportunity to learn more about Collison Repair Technology at College of Western Idaho’s Program Exploration events.
![Anthropology Club members, Harlee Dohse and Aiden McDonnell Harlee Dohse and Aiden McDonnell](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/ias_harlee_aiden.jpg?itok=-2FK8c7E×tamp=1666905565)
Seventy students, professors, and industry professionals from around the Gem State were at College of Western Idaho this past weekend for the 48th Annual Idaho Archeological Society Conference.
![Upcoming Career Fairs at CWI](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_1.jpeg?itok=aWe_XfTQ×tamp=1666888684)
College of Western Idaho is providing opportunities over the next month for students to make connections which could lead to employment and internships.
![President Gordon Jones poses for a photo with the Idaho Steelheads during the partnership announcement.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/social_pics_small_-_untitled_page_7.jpeg?itok=bz__PX0Q×tamp=1666903042)
College of Western Idaho is excited to announce a new partnership with the Idaho Steelheads as the official education partner.