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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...
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For the third consecutive year, CWI's Nampa Campus will be home to a powerful patriotic display with the return of the Patriot Range.
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Rachel Zeleny, a graduate of the College of Western Idaho’s (CWI) Education departments is one of the Treasure Valley’s newest K-12 educators. After obtaining her associate degree in Elementary Education from CWI, she transferred to Boise State University, where she earned a bachelor...
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Caldwell native Katie Kelly has a dream of impacting people’s lives. In order to help others one day, the 17 year old high school senior is starting by helping herself.
In the spring, Kelly will graduate from Vallivue High School. At the same time, she will earn an associate degree...
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Mallory O'Mahony is passionate about education. As a child development educator, the College of Western Idaho (CWI) alum is learning first-hand how impactful a positive learning experience can be.Â
O'Mahony works in a Child Development Center for the Department of Defense in...
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Without a doubt, Amber Shoopman has done a little bit of everything. Once quiet and very reserved, the College of Western Idaho (CWI) alumnae now spends her time interacting with a variety of people and presenting at conferences in large cities. Although she has come a long way from where she...
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CWI is continuing its efforts to help make higher education more accessible by waiving the College’s $25 application fee, Nov. 9-16.
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The Lewis-Clark State College Silverthorne Theatre Program will visit CWI for a performance on Nov. 19.
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The CWI Exercise and Health Science Club is collecting shoes as part of a repurpose partnership with Community Recycling.
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CWI will welcome Dr. Vincent Muli Wa Kituku to campus for the second installment of the Student Activities Programming Board’s guest speaker series.
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Kathy Guthrie, a Lab Materials Specialist for CWI’s Physical Sciences Department, has received the honor.
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The CWI Board of Trustees has requested to extend the feasibility period for the property it’s considering to purchase in Boise.
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A CWI Foundation scholarship is helping Terry Black pursue his dream of becoming a teacher.
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The CWI Foundation is accepting entries for its annual student and alumni art contest through Nov. 2.
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CWI will host the annual event, Nov. 7, which provides girls ages 10 to 15 an opportunity to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.
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The CWI Anthropology Club completed the field work phase of the multi-year preservation effort at Celebration Park.
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On Thursday (Oct. 15), CWI welcomed Dr. James Hanley from Adrian College in Michigan to campus for an insightful presentation on The Imperial Presidency.
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October is being recognized as College Savings Month and CWI is partnering to promote resources available to help Idahoans save for college.