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Tagging Monarch butterfly

More to Monarchs than Meets the Eye

Tagging Monarch butterfly

The seasons have changed and it is time for the annual migration of monarch butterflies. After traveling hundreds of miles from their natal grounds, most of the monarchs living in the Western United States will spend the winter nestled in eucalyptus trees along the California coast. Those in the...

Monarch Butterfly Conservation Project at Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge

Chasing Butterflies for the Greater Good

Monarch Butterfly Conservation Project at Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge

Two CWI students spent their summer as part of a large-scale research effort to save Monarch butterflies from becoming endangered species.

Phil

The August Staff of the Month is Phil Varrick

Phil

Phil started his CWI adventure as a Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist and is currently a Budget Analyst in the Business Office. He has an Associate of Arts in Visual Communication (Photography), a Bachelor of Science in Business Management, and is currently working on his MBA in Finance and...

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...

CWI's comprehensive strategic plan brocures

CWI Strategic Plan Summary Now Available

CWI's comprehensive strategic plan brocures

A new handout has been created to highlight key components of CWI's comprehensive strategic plan for fiscal years 2018 to 2022.

Fiesta Cultural dancers

Fiesta Cultural at CWI

Fiesta Cultural dancers

Numerous cultures will be represented at the CWI event on Oct. 8 through music, dancing, games, art, and demonstrations.

CWI Transfer Fair is Oct. 4

College and university representatives will be on CWI’s campus to discuss their programs, majors, and transfer requirements.

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Mark Browning to Lead CWI’s Communications and Government Relations

College of Western Idaho's logo

Browning will be responsible for CWI’s media, public, and government relations efforts and oversee the Marketing and Advancement department.  

Register to Vote at CWI on Sept. 27

Idaho residents will have the opportunity to register to vote from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at four College of Western Idaho campus locations.

Chasing the Dragon Logo

CWI and US Attorney’s Office Collaborate to Show Film

Chasing the Dragon Logo

CWI’s Department of Social and Human Relations is screening a film on the growing epidemic of heroin and opioid abuse across the country.

CWI Information Session for ITT Tech Students

College of Western Idaho (CWI) will be offering an information session for former ITT Technical students impacted by the institution’s recent closure. The session is intended to answer questions and share options that are available to these students through CWI. The information session...

CWI Nampa Campus Academic Building

College of Western Idaho Trustees Vote to Pursue Bond Measure in November

CWI Nampa Campus Academic Building

On Sept. 6, CWI's Board of Trustees voted in favor of placing a $180 million general obligation bond on the November 2016 ballot.

Students from CWI's English as a Second Language program

Connecting Students to Community Through Books

Students from CWI's English as a Second Language program

Students from CWI's English as a Second Language program are benefiting from grant funded bilingual picture dictionaries.

Charles Dickinson recently returned from the 111th annual meeting of the American Sociological Association.

CWI’s Dickinson Engages in Sociology at National Level

Charles Dickinson recently returned from the 111th annual meeting of the American Sociological Association.

Charles Dickinson recently returned from the 111th annual meeting of the American Sociological Association.

Casey Lewis

CWI Business Grad Applies Education to Local Company

Casey Lewis

Casey Lewis took what he learned in CWI's Business classes and put it to work in the real world.

CWI Closed, No Classes for Labor Day

CWI will not hold classes and campus will be closed Monday, Sept. 5, in observance of the holiday.

Monica Satake, Associate Professor Dental Assisting program

Dental Assisting Professor Published

Monica Satake, Associate Professor Dental Assisting program

Monica Satake recently completed her master’s degree from Idaho State University and was also published in a national industry journal.

CWI Alumni and Scholarship Recipient Jayme Thomas, 2016

Response to Life-Changing Call Leads to CWI

CWI Alumni and Scholarship Recipient Jayme Thomas, 2016

For as long as Jayme Thomas can remember, she knew she wanted to work in medicine. Through CWI, her dream has finally come true.

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