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Kellie Barnes graduated from College of Western Idaho’s Nursing program in May and works at Saint Alphonsus Health System in Boise.

Nursing Student Fulfills Lifelong Dream

Kellie Barnes graduated from College of Western Idaho’s Nursing program in May and works at Saint Alphonsus Health System in Boise.

Kellie Barnes graduated from College of Western Idaho’s Nursing program in May and works at Saint Alphonsus Health System in Boise.

Visit CWIdifference.com to learn more about the proposed Health Science Building on the November ballot.

CWIdifference.com: A Great Resource for the Health Science Building

Visit CWIdifference.com to learn more about the proposed Health Science Building on the November ballot.

Visit CWIdifference.com to learn more about the proposed Health Science Building.

Jeremiah Nabarrete-Stuart, a College of Western Idaho Nursing Program graduate, poses for a photo during a shift at St. Alphonsus Medical Center Nampa.

Nurses: 'A Port in the Storm'

Jeremiah Nabarrete-Stuart, a College of Western Idaho Nursing Program graduate, poses for a photo during a shift at St. Alphonsus Medical Center Nampa.

Jeremiah Nabarrete-Stuart excelled in CWI's Nursing Program and he has been working as a Registered Nurse, for the past two years, at St. Alphonsus Medical Center Nampa. 

More than 100 CWI students in the College’s medical programs had an opportunity to network with Saint Alphonsus managers.

Students Invited to Saint Alphonsus Networking Event

More than 100 CWI students in the College’s medical programs had an opportunity to network with Saint Alphonsus managers.

More than 100 CWI students in the College’s medical programs had an opportunity to network with Saint Alphonsus managers.

CWI Student with Because of CWI sign "I am confident in the career path I am pursing".

Janelle R.

CWI Student with Because of CWI sign "I am confident in the career path I am pursing".

"Because of CWI, I am confident in the career path I am pursuing."

Dental Assisting students speak with visitors during the PACE event in 2015.

Explore CWI Programs at PACE

Dental Assisting students speak with visitors during the PACE event in 2015.

Megan DeRoos was on a mission last year! Navigating her way past the 50 programs showcased at the College of Western Idaho’s (CWI) Program and Career Expo (PACE), she headed for the Physical Therapy Assistant booth.

Attending PACE was the first step in her journey back to college....

CWI Night at the Steelheads

Big Win at the Steelheads

CWI Night at the Steelheads

CWI Night at the Idaho Steelheads raises nearly $1,000 for SCORE Big Scholarship fund.

A new study highlights College of Western Idaho’s (CWI) significant contributions and economic impact to the region.

CWI’s Economic Impact in the Region

A new study highlights College of Western Idaho’s (CWI) significant contributions and economic impact to the region.

A new study highlights College of Western Idaho’s (CWI) significant contributions and economic impact to the region.

The economic impact study, completed by Emsi — a company specializing in reports for educational institutions, workforce planners, and regional developers,...

Beta Sigma Pi, College of Western Idaho’s local chapter of the PTK Honor Society, was proud to participate in Rake-Up Boise this year!

Honor Society Helps Our Community

Beta Sigma Pi, College of Western Idaho’s local chapter of the PTK Honor Society, was proud to participate in Rake-Up Boise this year!

Beta Sigma Pi, College of Western Idaho’s local chapter of the PTK Honor Society, was proud to participate in Rake-Up Boise this year!

Listening Tour 2017 postcard, Together we can create an educated community.

CWI Board of Trustees will hold eight Listening Sessions

Listening Tour 2017 postcard, Together we can create an educated community.

CWI Board of Trustees holding eight Listening Sessions to facilitate public input and discussion relative to the future plans for the college.

November Proclaimed as Idaho Career Development Month

On Nov. 21, 2016, Idaho Governor Butch Otter declared November as Career Development Month with a proclamation and signing.

Great Investment

“In this day and age, we’re supposed to have our lives together,” he said. “What has kept me on this path is believing in myself, and knowing I’m an example as a leader in my community. I am entrusted with responsibility and I don’t want to fail—...

Economic Strength

Economic Strength

Economic Strength

“We know that helping people gain the skills they need to compete in the labor market is a powerful strategy for expanding access to opportunity and promoting economic mobility. At the same time, many employers are struggling to fill vacancies, especially for technical and skilled...

Community Service

Community Service

Community Service

“When I lost my job a few years ago, I decided to go to school and pursue Drafting Technology at CWI. Through that process, I became involved with SkillsUSA. The organization has a volunteer service program that awards people who donate time to their communities. As a Nampa Optimist...

Community Strength

Community Strength

Community Strength

“CWI is a great asset and is evidenced by its amazing growth in a short time. We are pleased to be able to partner with CWI through donations to the College for scholarships, and also working together to promote community initiatives regarding education, community and economic...

Great Investment

“We chose CWI as our first scholarship recipient because we wanted to maximize our donation in order to help veterans pay for as much of their educations as possible. When we typically donate money, we rarely get to see how it works. With these scholarships, we will be able to see...

Great Investment

Great Investment

Great Investment

“When I decided to become an emergency medical technician, I knew my choices were limited and I wanted to make sure I wasn’t wasting money. I ended up with more than a great education at CWI. I found a fantastic mentor who I will always be indebted to. I love what I do and I can...

Inclusive Opportunities

Inclusive Opportunities

Inclusive Opportunities

“My parents never had the opportunity to go to college. They raised me to cherish the importance of a good education. They have always used the little money they had to pay tuition for me and my siblings. I chose CWI because I could save money and get the same quality of education. I...

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