College of Western Idaho's new mascot, River the Otter, was launched at the 2024 Fall Address.
It's time to kick off the 2024-2025 academic year and commemorate recent accomplishments at the fall State of the College Address.
CWI Day at the Western Idaho Fair is Saturday, Aug. 17, and is the perfect time to experience the social event of the summer!
CWI has partnered with Mission43 to continue leveling up academic and career opportunities for veterans.
Josh Kifer, Security Administrator in Facilities Safety & Security department, has been named Staff of the Month for June 2024.
Amy Jenkins, Coordinator for the Center for New Directions at the Work-Based Learning Center, has been named Staff of the Month for May 2024.
Building Specialist, Russell Hills, has been named Staff of the Month for July 2024 at College of Western Idaho.
Heather Grayson, Director of Student Support Services in the Student Affairs department, has been named Staff of the Month for March 2024.
Congratulations to Assistant Professor and Nursing Simulation Faculty member, Balenda Snow, who was named Faculty of Distinction for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Cindy Dion, Faculty Services Coordinator in Center for Teaching and Learning, has been named Staff of the Month for February 2024.
Sara Matson, Senior ERP Analyst in the Information Technology department, has been named Staff of the Month for April 2024.
Johnny Rowing, a dedicated faculty member in the Communication, Marketing, and Media Arts department, has been recognized as Faculty of Distinction for January 2024.
Dani Navarre-Corisis, the Research Analyst for Instruction in the Institutional Research department, has been named the Staff of the Month for January 2024.
Juniors from area high schools experienced hands-on instruction and explored career paths during the CWI Summer CTE Bridge Program.
CWI’s new Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing program will equip students with the skills needed in today’s digitally advanced workspace.
The Fall 2024 semester at College of Western Idaho is just around the corner, and we’re excited to welcome back our students!
Mindfulness Mondays with 2C Yoga are open to all College of Western Idaho students on most Mondays at noon at the Nampa Campus Academic Building (NCAB).
Kaitlyn Ricks, an adjunct professor in the English Department, has been honored as Faculty of Distinction for February 2024 at College of Western Idaho (CWI).
CWI's Honors program provides a unique avenue for maximizing educational experiences, becoming classroom and community leaders, and preparing students for future careers.
CWI English Professor Liza Long awarded fellowship to improve understanding of generative AI in higher education
National construction company ESI has turned to CWI for critical employee training as they look to build a new in-house division for refrigeration installation.
By studying accounting through CWI’s Business program, Beta Sigma Pi member, Alex Duran, hopes to one day establish an accounting firm and dance studio.
The CWI Tutoring and Writing center team has achieved certification as Level 2 tutor training program.
Batter up! CWI Night at Boise Hawks returns Tuesday, June 18.
Leadership from SUNY Oswego visited CWI to tour the Mechatronics lab and learn about the Micron Registered Apprenticeship Program.
More than 1700 CWI graduates were honored Friday, May 10, at ExtraMile Arena in Boise.
Eight students from CWI achieve top-ten finishes in multiple competitions at the BPA National Conference.
CWI attended the Duck Valley STEM Fair to promote OnRamp and the Automotive Technology and Honors programs to K-12 students.
CWI is excited to celebrate graduates during commencement on Friday, May 10.
With hundreds in attendance and a good time had by all, 2024 Grad Fest was a success!
April was Community College Month, and it was action packed for CWI! Read about just a few of the events that took place.
Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Connections Excellence Awards!
Students at CWI were recognized and celebrated for their leadership on campus and in the community at the Student Leadership Banquet Friday, April 26.
A ceremony was held on April 26 to celebrate the completion of the structural framework of the new Health and Sciences Building.
NWCCU Approves CWI to Pursue Offering Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration.
Law Enforcement program students hosted a charity golf tournament for the Nampa Family Justice Center, raising more than $1,400.
CWI received a $100,000 gift from the Teens 2 Trades program to fund scholarships for plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and welding students.
Congratulations to the 15 new members of CWI’s Honor Society who were inducted during the spring Induction Ceremony into Phi Theta Kappa.
Fire drills have been completed at each of the College’s campus locations for the Spring 2024 semester.
After a $224,000 donation on April 8, The Nagel Foundation has now invested over $1M to support successful student outcomes at CWI.
Wear jeans in Support of Denim Day and learn about its history at Empowered in Denim: Breaking the Silence on Sexual Assault on April 23 at APIN.
Student Affairs is happy to announce the return of the Crunch Week Coffee Bus!
It's time to register for the Micron Chip Camp at CWI's Nampa Campus Micron Education Center, June 24 – 26.
This year's Connections Project will feature mini talks from two high school students enrolled in CWI's Dual Credit program.
See a showcase of the hard work and accomplishments of CWI students at the annual Connections Project on April 18.
Celebrate the artistic achievements CWI Studio Art graduates at the Emerging Visions exhibit at Boise State University.
College of Western Idaho will celebrate its 2024 graduating class in a commencement ceremony Friday, May 10, at 7 p.m. at ExtraMile Arena in Boise.
College of Western Idaho brought home 26 medals from the 2024 SkillsUSA Idaho State Leadership and Skills Conference.
CWI celebrated campus development with a ceremonial bridge signing, showcasing the College’s dynamic future.
Look to the stars with the CWI Astronomy Club (in person) and NASA (in spirit) during Space Week on April 10 in Melba.
