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![Stihl Northwest visited College of Western Idaho on Nov. 15 and 16 for industry training.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/chainsaws.jpg?itok=TIjqoT0j×tamp=1571175700)
Stihl Northwest visited the College recently for industry training and a special donation.
![Ron Sam of the Northern Paiute Tribe, spoke during an event marking Native American Heritage Month at CWI.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/native.1.jpg?itok=n-Ian5cn×tamp=1571175702)
Ron Sam of the Northern Paiute Tribe, spoke during an event marking Native American Heritage Month at CWI.
![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 student, Dusty Johns](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/dustin_johns-adj_preview.png?itok=3De2JUqJ×tamp=1571175707)
After spending years in the armed forces, many veterans attend college seeking degrees to help them discover the next chapter in their lives. A number of these veterans choose the College of Western Idaho (CWI) to begin their educational journey.
Dusty Johns, a 41-year-old Machine Tool...
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There are no credit-program classes Nov. 20-25. Offices and services will be closed Nov. 23-24.
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The College will be teaming up with 7Cares Idaho Shares to support a campus-wide food drive kicking-off Monday, Nov. 27.
![College of Western Idaho’s Entrepreneurs Club is excited to present another Settlers of Catan Tournament, Dec. 2.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/catan_0.jpg?itok=r4u3bB-I×tamp=1571175707)
College of Western Idaho’s Entrepreneurs Club is excited to present another Settlers of Catan Tournament, Dec. 2.
![Cat Frazier was one of the first recipients of the Emerging Scholars award.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/emerging.jpg?itok=oZtxQU8f×tamp=1571175707)
Emerging Scholar Award helps encourage students and acknowledges their potential.
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One Stop Student Services are implementing an online check-in system.
![The Anthropology Club’s Petroglyph Recording Project is complete and available to view.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/anthropology.jpg?itok=2hf4GnXq×tamp=1571175710)
The Anthropology Club’s Petroglyph Recording Project is complete and available to view.
![Laura with her family](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/laura_m.jpg?itok=KXbiCz1h×tamp=1571175710)
Laura Maupin has been named the October 2017 Staff of the Month.
![College of Western Idaho’s Speech and Debate team wins first among community colleges at recent tournament.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/debate.1.jpg?itok=9hT1G2aD×tamp=1571175707)
College of Western Idaho’s Speech and Debate team wins first among community colleges at recent tournament.
![Automotive Program students serve veterans in the community.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/oilchange1.jpg?itok=Ic1vTRmy×tamp=1571175710)
Automotive Program students serve veterans in the community.
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Hispanic Student Service Coordinators to host Harvest Dinner and Social Nov. 21.
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College of Western Idaho and Boise State team up to host a bilingual FAFSA night Nov. 29.