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![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.
![Read more about the Student Nurses Association's participation in St. Luke's FitOne Race.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/1_0.jpg?itok=dY7sFa8d×tamp=1571175707)
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; it is a way of life. Through...
![Read more about Student Nurses Association's Meet and Mingle BBQ.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/1_main_page.jpg?itok=YvqH-KgO×tamp=1571175707)
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 Nursing...
![CWI Veterans Association participating in Rake Up Nampa](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/123951.jpg?itok=-7gssENZ×tamp=1571175712)
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](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/img_5223.jpg?itok=ee1WWOuo×tamp=1571175718)
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 St....
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The CWI Student Nurses Association is rallying to support the local homeless population by hosting a sock donation drive throughout March.
![TIPPS Leadership Club members dressed as Disney characters](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/img_1788.jpg?itok=Q6FBYnpv×tamp=1571176414)
College of Western Idaho (CWI) hosted a Trunk or Treat event on Thursday, Oct. 29, which brought over 1,000 CWI students, employees, and community members to the Nampa Campus Academic Building. The turnout was a tremendous success, with attendance growing from 250 attendees at last year’s...
![Horticulture Club upgrades race fans](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/speedway_jacque_2.jpg?itok=Kf9mwbEJ×tamp=1571176468)
The action was deep in the pack at CWI’s Professional Truck Driving night at the Meridian Speedway this weekend. The CWI Street Stock race was exciting with Marv Weaver dominating the race and claiming the win. CWI’s High School Tuners fought a hard race with pack leaders...
![Explore College Event Street Team talking to students at the Micron building](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/dsc_8653.jpg?itok=MSq5W0Xy×tamp=1571176476)
CWI’s Street Team returns to campus this Wednesday for the Explore CWI event. The Street Team has been busy handing out hundreds of invitations to the community at all of the recent events and they are looking forward to seeing some familiar faces. With all of the conversations about...
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The College of Western Idaho’s President, Bert Glandon, threw the first pitch of the night with the Street Team pitching free gifts to the crowd throughout the night at the Boise Hawks game against Everett’s Aquasox. The Hawks provided some early excitement but failed to find...
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This Saturday (July 11), is the annual Bogus Basin star party, at the Nordic Lodge at Bogus Basin Ski Resort. The event commences at 7 p.m. with solar viewing (using CWI’s solar telescope amongst others) until around 9 p.m. In the darkening twilight, Venus and Jupiter will make...
![Street Team with Boise Hawks mascot](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/img_20140710_evt_hawks_34.jpg?itok=BLO9u86i×tamp=1571176478)
Street Teams lead off in perfect position at the ball park this week! Thursday will kick off a five-game home stand for the Boise Hawks against the Northwest League’s North Division leading Everett AquaSox with CWI’s President Bert Glandon throwing out the first pitch of the night!...
![CWI's Beach Balls Soar Over Festival Crowd](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/img_1693.jpg?itok=Z4Jo0xcS×tamp=1571176478)
The 2015 Boise Music Festival was hot, hot, hot with the best music Boise has seen since the River Festival line ups! It was triple digit heat but music lovers turned out by the thousands to enjoy the variety of music. CWI’s Street Teams were right in the middle of all the fun sharing...
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The Meridian Dairy Days opened at the Speedway with CWI Night and the Horticulture Street Team was part of the action!
With temperatures rising, the carnival all set and Dairy Days ready to begin, the event kicked off with kid’s bike races followed by the evening's racing....
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College of Western Idaho (CWI) is proud to sponsor the second annual Hispanic Healthcare + Manufacturing Conference hosted at Northwest Nazarene University, April 18. CWI students interested in connecting with Latino professionals in the healthcare and engineering fields are invited to attend...
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Last month students from CWI’s Phlebotomy program volunteered at the Mountain Home Health and Wellness Day.
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College of Western Idaho (CWI) Student Enrichment is excited to present Declare Your Major Week, Oct. 27-31, to assist students who are still uncertain about their major and/or career. Advisors will be available to talk with students from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.:
Tuesday...
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Horticulture Club is heading up Rake Up Boise/Nampa on Saturday, November 15. If you are an interested student please register here!
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