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CWI Law Enforcement students helping wrap gifts at Shop With a Cop event

Students Join Local Law Enforcement for Shop With a Cop

CWI Law Enforcement students helping wrap gifts at Shop With a Cop event

Law Enforcement students help provide nearly 70 local children an opportunity to shop for gifts for their families this holiday season.

Fire Service Technology at Renaissance High School in Meridian

College Partners to Provide Live Fire Training to Local High School Students

Fire Service Technology at Renaissance High School in Meridian

CWI’s Fire Service Technology program provide Renaissance High School students a hands-on, live, fire-behavior training experience.

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McNair Scholars Program: Dream, Prepare, Achieve

Student sitting at a table studying

The McNair Scholars Program is dedicated to helping students from disadvantaged backgrounds prepare for doctoral studies and pursue lifelong success.

CWI Business faculty, Shelly Moore, picking up her Farm to Fork meal

Farm to Fork Delivers a Sweet Success

CWI Business faculty, Shelly Moore, picking up her Farm to Fork meal

Participants of this year's Farm to Fork dinner enjoyed a savory, four-course meal featuring produce from CWI's campus garden.

Farm to Fork Benefiting College of Western Idaho Campus Garden

2020 Farm to Fork Dinner

Farm to Fork Benefiting College of Western Idaho Campus Garden

Experience a true farm to fork meal from the comfort of your own home featuring produce grown in CWI's campus garden.

Nearly 70 guests embarked on a culinary exploration of the Treasure Valley during their five-course meal.

Culinary Exploration of the Treasure Valley

Nearly 70 guests embarked on a culinary exploration of the Treasure Valley during their five-course meal.

Farm to Fork Dinner was a tremendous success raising more than $4,000 for the campus garden.

Students attending a barbecue hosted by Saint Alphonsus Aug. 27, 2019

Saint Alphonsus Hosts BBQ for CWI Healthcare Students

Students attending a barbecue hosted by Saint Alphonsus Aug. 27, 2019

Professional Nursing and Surgical Technology students enjoy food and networking during a barbecue hosted by Saint Alphonsus.

Farm to Fork Dinner is hosted by CWI Agriculture Faculty and Students, proceeds from the five-course meal will support the campu

Farm to Fork Dinner

Farm to Fork Dinner is hosted by CWI Agriculture Faculty and Students, proceeds from the five-course meal will support the campu

Farm to Fork, a five-course dinner hosted by CWI agriculture faculty and students, is only a week away!

Leaf targeting project by CWI student Brad Gourdin.

A Leafy Task

Leaf targeting project by CWI student Brad Gourdin.

CWI student, Brad Gourdin, writes about volunteering for a project called Leaf Targeting, which aims to help better understand plant life.

Saving Endangered Animals With Science:Image URL: https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/rossmcwhirter/astro-ecology

Saving Endangered Animals With Science

Saving Endangered Animals With Science:Image URL: https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/rossmcwhirter/astro-ecology

For her citizen science project, CWI student, Yesenia Navarro, made a positive impact in the world by helping save endangered animals.

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Volunteers Wrap Up 2018 Tax Season

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program volunteer holding 2018 tax guidelines

Volunteer’s in the College’s annual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program completed more than 200 tax returns for the 2018 tax season.

Recruits during Basic Fire School in front of the Nampa Campus Academic Building

Recruits Learn to Battle Flames

Recruits during Basic Fire School in front of the Nampa Campus Academic Building

Recruits learn valuable skills during Basic Fire School, hosted annually at the College.

Read more about the Student Nurses Association's participation in St. Luke's FitOne Race.

Student Nurses Association Takes Part in St. Luke's FitOne Race

Read more about the Student Nurses Association's participation in St. Luke's FitOne Race.

On Sept. 22, 2017, members of the College of Western Idaho's Student Nurses Association (SNA) took part in St. Luke's FitOne Race. The race motto is "Move for Fun, Get Fit for Life". The SNA advocates for fun, healthy living because being fit is not a destination...

Read more about Student Nurses Association's Meet and Mingle BBQ.

Student Nurses Association Host Meet and Mingle BBQ

Read more about Student Nurses Association's Meet and Mingle BBQ.

On Sept. 10, 2017, College of Western Idaho's (CWI) Student Nurses Association (SNA) sponsored a Meet and Mingle BBQ at Settlers Park in Meridian. First and second-year CWI Nursing students got together to start the school year off with friendly energy. Current SNA members gave new...

CWI Veterans Association participating in Rake Up Nampa

CWI Veterans Association Serves Their Community

CWI Veterans Association participating in Rake Up Nampa

College of Western Idaho Veterans Association participated in Rake Up Nampa on Nov. 4. It was a great afternoon helping those in need. The activity not only helped the Association grow as a team, but was a fantastic opportunity to showcase the College's involvement and importance...

Nursing student volunteering with mother and baby at St. Al's NICU

Student Nurses Association Volunteers at St. Al's NICU graduation Party

Nursing student volunteering with mother and baby at St. Al's NICU

On October 7, 2017, members of the SNA volunteered at St. Al's NICU graduation party. It was a day full of hope to watch children bounce into the party hall full of life and wonder. These children are special children who at one time in the beginning of their lives spent time in the care of...

Southwestern Idaho Bridges to Baccalaureate program is now accepting applications

Southwestern Idaho Bridges to Baccalaureate Program Accepting Applications

Southwestern Idaho Bridges to Baccalaureate program is now accepting applications

The Southwestern Idaho Bridges to Baccalaureate program is now accepting applications for summer of 2018 and 2019 Bridges Fellows!

Dan Schults with his daughter.

September Faculty of Distinction - Dan Schults

Dan Schults with his daughter.

Dan Schults (Horticulture Technology) has been selected as the September Faculty of Distinction.  Dan was nominated by a student who had, in part, the following to say about him:

“Dan is one of the most forward thinking people I have ever met. He instills values in his...

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