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CWI honored 15 Practical Nursing graduates during a traditional pinning ceremony Thursday, Dec. 11, at Saint Alphonsus’ McCleary Auditorium in Boise.
Explore CWI’s healthcare programs at Healthcare Discovery Night on Nov. 12. Meet faculty, learn about pathways, and tour the new Health and Science Building.
The Nampa Chamber of Commerce joined College of Western Idaho to celebrate the grand opening of its new Health and Science Building in Nampa with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 21 with faculty, staff, students, and members of the community.
College of Western Idaho’s Certified Nursing Assistant program has received a grant from Capital Matrix to purchase advanced simulation equipment, expanding hands-on training opportunities and preparing more students for careers in healthcare.
The Idaho Lottery celebrated its 36th anniversary by presenting a $75 million dividend to the State of Idaho, supporting education and infrastructure projects across the state, including improvements at College of Western Idaho. A portion of the funds will aid in the construction of CWI’s new CapEd Student Success Center, highlighting the Lottery’s ongoing investment in student success.
In her own words, College of Western Idaho graduate Alejandra Whynman recounts how, after arriving in the U.S. alone at age 15 with only a fifth-grade education, she overcame incredible odds to achieve her dream of becoming a nurse through College of Western Idaho’s Registered Nursing program.
College of Western Idaho is preparing to open its new Health and Science Building and Agricultural Sciences Complex this fall, uniting several programs under one roof to create modern, accessible, and collaborative learning environments.
College of Western Idaho’s Surgical First Assisting program hosted its annual two-week surgical lab in March, giving students hands-on experience to sharpen critical skills in a simulated operating room environment.
Kimi Jenkins, a graduate of College of Western Idaho’s Registered Nursing program, turned a lifelong dream into reality after years of working in insurance and raising her son. Inspired by personal experiences and driven by a desire to provide compassionate care, she now thrives in the Neuro Surgical Trauma ICU at Saint Alphonsus.
Nichelle Boyce turned challenges into opportunities, transforming her life and launching her career as a surgical technologist with determination and support from College of Western Idaho.
Twelve Practical Nursing students from College of Western Idaho celebrated the end and graduation of their program’s coursework with a traditional nurse pinning ceremony on Dec. 12.
College of Western Idaho partnered with the nonprofit Love Heals and others in the community to provide free dental services in Boise.
CWI Surgical Technology Program partners with the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine to prepare medical students for operating room procedures.
Applications are now being accepted for College of Western Idaho’s Health Science programs.
Through the Practical Nursing program, Kendra Zirschky is on her way to make her dreams of becoming a healthcare hero come true.
Applications for the inaugural Surgical First Assistant class at College of Western Idaho are now open!
Becoming a nurse has always been the dream for Chelsea Saenz. Despite a detour, she is on her way to achieving her aspirations through CWI's Practical Nursing program.
College of Western Idaho’s Registered Nursing program recognized its 2023 graduating class during a pinning ceremony Wednesday, May 11.
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