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Landscape of trees,river and sky

CWI Biology is Takin’ It Outside!

Landscape of trees,river and sky

College of Western Idaho’s (CWI) Biology 2 (Biodiversity & Evolution) class is going native! Join other adventurous students for a three week immersion experience studying the biodiversity and evolution of living organisms at the University of Idaho Field Campus (UIFC) in the beautiful...

Close up of CWI logo on Pintail building

CWI Closed Jan. 16 for Holiday

Close up of CWI logo on Pintail building

CWI will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The closure will include all campus buildings, offices, and services.

34 students from Caldwell High School

Helping Students get a Jump Start on College

34 students from Caldwell High School

CWI recently helped 34 students from Caldwell High School collectively earn 464 credits through College-Level Examination Program testing.

Students using buckets and drum heads in music class.

Buckets and a Budget: Creatively Teaching Music

Students using buckets and drum heads in music class.

As a Wishing Well Fund awardee, Jeff Davis is using budget-friendly items to creatively teach music at CWI.

Consul Ramirez and David Shellberg talking in classroom

Partnership Expands Opportunities for Hispanic Students

Consul Ramirez and David Shellberg talking in classroom

On Dec. 9, the Consul of Mexico presented CWI with a $10,000 contribution that will help support scholarships for Hispanic students.

Megan Carter, taking pictures in the city

Carter Receives December Staff Award

Megan Carter, taking pictures in the city

Megan Carter, with CWI’s Student Services team, has been named Staff of the Month for December.

CWI’s Criminal Justice Club and Law Enforcement program students delivering presents

Criminal Justice Club Sponsors Local Family

CWI’s Criminal Justice Club and Law Enforcement program students delivering presents

On Dec. 14, students from CWI’s Criminal Justice Club and Law Enforcement program wrapped and delivered presents to a local family.

Snow on ground in front of the Nampa Campus Academic Building

CWI Closing for Upcoming Holidays

Snow on ground in front of the Nampa Campus Academic Building

The College's buildings and services will be closed Dec. 23-26 and Jan. 2.

Complete Class Registration at Upcoming Events

College of Western Idaho (CWI) students can get help completing registration for the Spring 2017 semester this Friday (Dec. 16) with a pair of registration events in Nampa. The registration sessions will be held in room 126 of the Nampa Campus Aspen Classroom Building from 1:30-3:00 p.m. and 3:...

Snow is no Problem for Flex Lab Students

Students enrolled in Flex Lab science classes have the ability to change their scheduled lab time online, to a later time or a different day entirely.  

Martha Timberlake, on the beach

Timberlake Selected Faculty of Distinction

Martha Timberlake, on the beach

Martha Timberlake was selected for the monthly award in December.

Photo courtesy: Robert Allen

CWI Butterfly Defies Odds, Makes History

Photo courtesy: Robert Allen

A Monarch butterfly—raised at College of Western Idaho from a caterpillar—is making history in the Pacific Northwest scientific community.

Patrick Tanner,  Assistant Vice President of Enrollment and Student Services

CWI Enrollment and Student Services Leadership Named

Patrick Tanner,  Assistant Vice President of Enrollment and Student Services

CWI has named Patrick Tanner its Assistant Vice President of Enrollment and Student Services.

IDoTeach instructors

CWI Students Explore Teaching through IDoTeach

IDoTeach instructors

This semester, students from the College of Western Idaho (CWI) have begun to explore what it takes to be a teacher. These students are enrolled in IDoTeach classes at CWI, which are designed to encourage Science, Technology, Engineering,...

Michelle Fellows at the top of a mountain

Fellows Awarded Faculty of Distinction

Michelle Fellows at the top of a mountain

Michelle Fellows has been selected as CWI’s Faculty of Distinction for November.

Information Security and Digital Forensics students watching presentation from INL.

INL Visits CWI to Recruit Interns

Information Security and Digital Forensics students watching presentation from INL.

INL expressed interest in recruiting CWI students because its Information Security and Digital Forensics program has built a stellar reputation.

November Proclaimed as Idaho Career Development Month

On Nov. 21, 2016, Idaho Governor Butch Otter declared November as Career Development Month with a proclamation and signing.

Coins and Cash Drive Supports Salvation Army

CWI students collected eight bags of assorted cans and boxes of food, and purchased 20 bags of potatoes and 10 bags of carrots to donate.

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