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Students stand on the body of a semi truck as they learn about diesel engines.

Newly Donated Semi-Truck Levels Up the Heavy-Duty Truck Technician Program
Students stand on the body of a semi truck as they learn about diesel engines.

The Heavy-Duty Truck Technician program welcomed a new 2018 Freightliner Cascadia semi-truck, donated by the Daimler Corporation.
A live auctioneer points to the audience during a benefit auction.

Opening Doors Raises $316K for Student Scholarships
A live auctioneer points to the audience during a benefit auction.

The CWI Foundation's 11th annual Opening Doors Benefit Event was a fantastic night filled with community support and fun.
A graphic for an event.

Support First-Generation Students at CWI’s Open Doors Benefit Event
A graphic for an event.

Check out the online auction and bid during CWI Foundation’s Opening Doors Benefit, kicking off Sept. 1!
A group of 12 donors hand a ceremonial check for $100,000 to CWI President Gordon Jones.

Trading Up: Scholarships at CWI Receive a $100,000 Boost from Teens 2 Trades
A group of 12 donors hand a ceremonial check for $100,000 to CWI President Gordon Jones.

CWI received a $100,000 gift from the Teens 2 Trades program to fund scholarships for plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and welding students.
A group of students and college factory receive a ceremonial check of a $224,000 scholarship donation.

Nagel Foundation Scholarship Fund Tops $1M in Donations After 6 Years Supporting CWI Students
A group of students and college factory receive a ceremonial check of a $224,000 scholarship donation.

After a $224,000 donation on April 8, The Nagel Foundation has now invested over $1M to support successful student outcomes at CWI.
A smiling scholarship winner holds up a big $1000 check on the ice of a hockey rink.

CWI, Scholarship, and Idaho Steelheads Win Big

A smiling scholarship winner holds up a big $1000 check on the ice of a hockey rink.

CWI students, faculty, staff, and alumni enjoyed the final CWI Night of the 2024 season.
People listen to a speaker during a chamber of commerce luncheon.

Nampa Chamber of Commerce Members Donate to CWI Giving Day
People listen to a speaker during a chamber of commerce luncheon.

Members of the Nampa Chamber of Commerce donate $3,650 to CWI's 2024 Giving Day.
College of Western Idaho Giving Day logo

Save the Date: Support Higher Education on the College of Western Idaho’s Annual Giving Day
College of Western Idaho Giving Day logo

Join CWI's second-annual Giving Day, March 13 and 14 to support students, programs, and opportunities at the College. 
Scholarship awarded on the ice during CWI Night at the Idaho Steelheads game.

CWI Night at the Idaho Steelheads – Feb. 28
Scholarship awarded on the ice during CWI Night at the Idaho Steelheads game.

Enjoy a night of hockey, and support students at the next CWI Night! Get your $20 ticket today.
Check presentation with CWI Foundation

Bank of Idaho Continues Generosity
Check presentation with CWI Foundation

College of Western Idaho received a significant boost to its scholarship endowment fund thanks to the generosity of the Bank of Idaho.
scholarships are open

Scholarships Open for 2024-2025 Academic Year
scholarships are open

The scholarship application period for the 2024-2025 academic year is now open. Nearly 900 scholarships were awarded to students in both academic and career-technical programs at the College this current academic year.
Puck drop with Trustees and students

CWI and Steelheads SCORE Big
Puck drop with Trustees and students

CWI sold 158 group tickets and raised nearly $800 for student scholarships at Dec. 13’s CWI Night.
Donated tractor

Agri-Service Donation Helps Heavy Equipment Technician Students Learn More Job-Ready Skills
Donated tractor

Heavy Equipment Technician Program students are furthering their industry knowledge and skills thanks to a new tractor donated by Agri-Service.
Machine Tool student

Machine Tool Technology Receives 18K from Gene Haas Foundation
Machine Tool student

The College of Western Idaho Foundation recently received an $18,000 grant from the Gene Haas Foundation that will support the College’s Machine Tool Technology Program.
Check presentation on the ice

CWI SCORES Big for Student Scholarships
Check presentation on the ice

Idaho Steelheads claimed an impressive victory and CWI raised hundreds of dollars for students' scholarships at the first CWI Night of the season.
Winner of an auction item

Opening Doors Raises $222K to Support Students
Winner of an auction item

The CWI Foundation's Opening Doors Benefit Event was a fantastic night filled with community support and fun.
Concert volunteers Laura and Mila

Food Pantry Sees Huge Support from Ford Idaho Center Concert Cares Series
Concert volunteers Laura and Mila

CWI's Counseling and Wellness Services wishes to extend a huge thank you to the Idaho Center Concert Cares series and the volunteers who donated their time over the summer!
Swing for the Green 2022 particpants

Swing for the Green Returns to Support Southwest Idaho Students
Swing for the Green 2022 particpants

Join Bank of Idaho as they bring back their annual Swing for the Green event to Boise!

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