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The CWI English Department is now accepting submissions for the second-annual President’s Writing Awards, which celebrate student writing.
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Lindsey Dejuncker and Jacqueline Correnti were chosen for two of three scholarships from the Idaho Nursery and Landscape Association.
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CWI is pleased to welcome Alison Reintjes to campus, March 12-14.
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CWI's Workforce Development division is celebrating the 11 graduates from a new workplace welding course.
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CWI has named Roxanne Ulrich, an administrative assistant II for Professional Technical Education, Staff of the Month for February.
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CWI will not hold classes and offices will be closed in observance of the holiday.
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On March 20, several CWI faculty and students will present on various topics at the 57th Annual Meeting and Symposium of the Idaho Academy of Science and Engineering. Life Sciences Department Chair, Nicole Frank, will be joined by Assistant Professors Steven Lysne and Brian McClain during the...
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CWI’s Faculty of Distinction for February has been awarded to Communication Faculty, Michelle Mahoney.
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The CWI Foundation is happy to announce the online application for scholarships is now open. The priority deadline is March 31.
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The College of Western Idaho (CWI) Biology Club, American Kestrel Partnership, and MK Nature Center would like to invite you to participate in an educational and conservation-oriented event on Friday (Feb. 13) from 2-6 p.m. in room 325 of the Nampa Campus Academic Building.
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Join CWI and the Idaho Stampede, Feb. 28, to support student scholarships.
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On Feb. 3, CWI and LCSC signed an agreement to expand a transfer partnership between the two institutions.
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The link below has several modules and courses aimed at teaching earth sciences at the university/college level. Topics range from climate change to mineral resources to natural hazards! I worked with a team to develop the "Map Your Hazards! – Assessing Hazards,...
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Kimberly Shanks was named Faculty of Distinction for January.
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CWI is partnering with the Idaho Steelheads hockey team on Friday to fundraise for student scholarships.
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The CWI Culinary Arts program has opened its dining room, deli, and bakery for the spring semester.
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Teresa Lowney received the monthly faculty award for December.
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On Feb. 11, CWI Professional Technical Education will showcase all its offerings with the inaugural technical program and career expo.