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![Student with a backpack on standing near a group of students and a bus](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/macie_original.jpg?itok=7ivXqMFd×tamp=1659023554)
The addition of a new 8-week session for Fall 2022 semester will provide optimized focus and boosted flexibility for students, empowering them to stay on track to reach their goals.
![Jessica Argyle, Web Content Strategist UX and College of Western Idaho’s Staff of the Month for June 2022 Jessica Argyle, Web Content Strategist UX and College of Western Idaho’s Staff of the Month for June 2022](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/argyle1_0.jpg?itok=UUAefRGO×tamp=1658527280)
Congratulations to Web Content Strategist UX, Jessica Argyle, College of Western Idaho’s Staff of the Month for June 2022.
![Charles Dickinson, Professor of Sociology and College of Western Idaho's Faculty of Distinction for May 2022 Charles Dickinson, Professor of Sociology and College of Western Idaho's Faculty of Distinction for May 2022](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/dickinson_1.jpg?itok=XxLkwdOE×tamp=1658522014)
Congratulations to Professor of Sociology, Charles Dickinson, College of Western Idaho’s Faculty of Distinction for May 2022.
![Nathaniel Dando Nathaniel Dando poses with a motorcycle](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/nathaniel.jpg?itok=KslPYm5A×tamp=1658511852)
New scholarship honors late CWI Machine Tool Technology graduate, Nathaniel Stewart Dando.
![Enrollment Counselor, Becca Freedman, College of Western Idaho's Staff of the Month for May 2022 Enrollment Counselor, Becca Freedman, College of Western Idaho's Staff of the Month for May 2022](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/beccafreedman.jpeg?itok=DE0QuNX3×tamp=1657125753)
Congratulations to Enrollment Counselor, Becca Freedman, College of Western Idaho’s Staff of the Month for May 2022.
![Two students sitting at a desk with a laptop on campus](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/honors.jpg?itok=-3tUC0tB×tamp=1643401367)
Maximize your educational experience and receive a $1,000 scholarship! Apply for the Honors Program by July 29 for free CWI swag!
![Humphrey the Hawks with SCORE Big Scholarship recipient, Madigan Grigsby, and President Gordon Jones Humphrey the Hawks with SCORE Big Scholarship recipient, Madigan Grigsby, and President Gordon Jones](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/hawks_005.jpg?itok=1gqqwy3g×tamp=1655491131)
College of Western Idaho took over Memorial Stadium in a BOLD way Thursday night during CWI Night at the Hawks raising more than $1,000 for scholarships.
![Skirmish, Ceramic Art by Kelly Cox Ceramic art by Kelly Cox](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/visiting_artist_0.jpg?itok=1aADqM9l×tamp=1655418143)
Join artist, Kelly Cox, as she discusses as she discusses ceramic sculpture and facilitates a clay hand-building and botanical drawing demonstration.
![Juneteenth Freedom Day graphic](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/juneteenth_post-01.jpg?itok=vuA9ptf1×tamp=1655406474)
College of Western Idaho will be closed Monday, June 20, in observance of Juneteenth.
![CWI Board of Trustees accepted the resignation of Samantha Guerrero as trustee for Zone 1 during the board’s monthly meeting on Thursday, June 9. CWI Board of Trustees accepted the resignation of Samantha Guerrero as trustee for Zone 1 during the board’s monthly meeting.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/aspen.jpeg?itok=J5aGukd5×tamp=1654815007)
CWI Board of Trustees accepted the resignation of Samantha Guerrero as trustee for Zone 1 during the board’s monthly meeting on Thursday, June 9.
![Wildland fire recruits training outside the Nampa Campus Academic Building](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/fire.jpg?itok=8xZ-R6L2×tamp=1654288984)
Forty wildland fire recruits spent the week of May 23 at College of Western Idaho training and learning new skills to battle fires this summer.
![Sophie Rusling, from the Isle of Man in the United Kingdom, is pursuing her passion for car restoration and customization in College of Western Idaho's Collision Repair Technology program. Sophie Rusling posing by a car in the Collision Repair Technology lab at CWI](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/1_27.jpg?itok=hZu8X5CY×tamp=1654284405)
Sophie Rusling, from the Isle of Man in the United Kingdom, is pursuing her passion for car restoration and customization in College of Western Idaho's Collision Repair Technology program.
![Pictures of auction items and Opening Doors logo](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/im_sorry_-_untitled_page.jpeg?itok=Dr-ENP5T×tamp=1654197114)
Do you own a business, have a service or hobby you can share, or know someone who does? The College of Western Idaho Foundation would love to connect with you!
![Collage of movie titles](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/summer_movies.jpeg?itok=zhXvLGRQ×tamp=1654125087)
Tickets for the last movie of the summer, Where the Crawdads Sing, go on sale July 9!
![Joe Matteucci and Jessica Wallace from Cobalt Truck Equipment met with Pat Neal, Alex Beal, and several Automotive Technology this past February. Faculty and students with representatives from Cobalt Truck Equipment](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/cobalt1.jpg?itok=z0n0my-H×tamp=1654121314)
Hands-on training opportunities for Heavy Equipment Technician students at College of Western Idaho have been elevated thanks to a donation of two Ford F750 trucks.
![Stuffed koala by a computer screen with Mental Health First Aid training pulled up](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/mhfa_0.jpg?itok=6k7oDBrd×tamp=1653491723)
Nearly 90 College of Western Idaho employees were trained in Mental Health First Aid this spring joining a community of helpers at the College.
![Students about to walk into a campus building](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_20210805_stu_campuslife_007.jpg?itok=RYP_AJYv×tamp=1645044363)
Registration for Summer 2022 classes is now open for new, continuing, and returning students.
![Kayla Adams, Administrative Assistant for Arts and Humanities and College of Western Idaho’s Staff of the Month for April 2022 Kayla Adams, Administrative Assistant for Arts and Humanities and College of Western Idaho’s Staff of the Month for April 2022](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/adams.jpg?itok=6WYzNX2-×tamp=1653076812)
Congratulations to Arts and Humanities Administrative Assistant, Kayla Adams, College of Western Idaho’s Staff of the Month for April 2022.