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![Ray Walsh with his prototype](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_8677.jpg?itok=kZqQeotU×tamp=1692911083)
Adjunct Faculty, Dr. Ray Walsh’s, Magnetic Coulomb Barrier was awarded first place at the American Academy of Physics Teacher’s Apparatus Competition.
![Jeff Jenks](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_8679.jpg?itok=zSUIsp0l×tamp=1682018225)
Honors Program student, Jeff Jenks, has been able to connect to like-minded individuals who share his love of learning.
![Illustration of rotorcraft landers](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/dragonfly.jpg?itok=Ax88FfZx×tamp=1648751886)
Join University of Idaho professor, Jason Barnes, April 13 to learn more about the Dragonfly space mission, a project to explore Titan, Saturn’s largest moon.
![Student in a science lab](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/2019.0717.inbre_.1.jpg?itok=Z2-QPLJh×tamp=1645214307)
CWI is excited to offer paid summer research opportunities for students through the Idaho INBRE Research Program. Apply by March 18.
![2019 INBRE Scholars, Charity Watson and Brandi Sweet College of Western Idaho INBRE students, Charity Watson and Brandi Sweet.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/2019_inbre_conference_1.jpg?itok=AqKpmvBr×tamp=1571175194)
College of Western Idaho INBRE students showcase work examining the physiological effect of social media on people.
![Andrea Schumaker and Rebecca Flock](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/gem.jpg?itok=2R8YZIDL×tamp=1571175364)
Faculty who teach General Education courses recognized for exemplary teaching, creativity, excellence, delivery, and service.
![College of Western Idaho is excited to offer paid summer research opportunities for students.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/6_0.jpg?itok=p967OiT4×tamp=1571175369)
College of Western Idaho is excited to offer paid summer research opportunities for students through the Idaho INBRE Research Program.
![Visiting Scientist Series Welcomes Dr. Carolyn Hovde Bohach to campus Nov. 29, 2018.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/visiting_scientist.jpg?itok=PqkG2ck4×tamp=1571175446)
Visiting Scientist, Dr. Carolyn Hovde Bohach, to present, "A Scientific Journey: Cattle, The Silent Resevoir of E. coli", Nov. 29.
![Eric Gordon, a veteran firefighter with the U.S. Forest Service, leads recruits to the fire shelter station during training. Recruits during Basic Fire School in front of the Nampa Campus Academic Building](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/1_1.jpg?itok=B8c98DR1×tamp=1571175567)
Recruits learn valuable skills during Basic Fire School, hosted annually at the College.
![Read how CWI student, Jacob Tenorio, made history at a recent conference.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/lsamp.jpg?itok=xVKYvF1I×tamp=1571175619)
College of Western Idaho student, Jacob Tenorio, makes history during the Pacific Northwest LSAMP Conference.
![Attend CWI's Program and Career Expo (PACE), April 13, 2018.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/pte_pace_mark-2018-1.jpg?itok=GHuQogl3×tamp=1571175621)
College of Western Idaho to host its annual Program and Career Expo (PACE) on April 13.
![College of Western Idaho alumna Leticia Camacho speaks during a science symposium at Boise State University on Aug. 11.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/1_0.jpg?itok=_zGBSOWt×tamp=1571175769)
The mention of bed bugs causes most people to cringe, but College of Western Idaho (CWI) alumna Leticia Camacho, had a group of fellow scientists laughing as she played a YouTube video of bed bug grooming behavior.
Camacho was among a number of CWI students and alumni who presented their...
![A group of students and faculty from College of Western Idaho (CWI) at the 2017 Idaho INBRE* Statewide Research Conference.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/inbre_2.jpg?itok=DIyzOUfu×tamp=1571175780)
A group of students and faculty from College of Western Idaho (CWI) recently attended the 2017 Idaho INBRE* Statewide Research Conference.
![Molly Wolk resenting in front of a class](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/science_is_a_verb_-_detect_touch.jpg?itok=YbF1kKDb×tamp=1571175892)
College of Western Idaho’s (CWI) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics programs are excited to share new episodes of the video blog series, Science is a Verb. CWI faculty share some of their favorite experiments, as well as tips and tricks for bringing science to life. In this...
![Landscape of trees,river and sky](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/fy14019_07_6681_2_3_tonemappedprint.jpg?itok=e-1julhF×tamp=1571175948)
College of Western Idaho’s (CWI) Biology 2 (Biodiversity & Evolution) class is going native! Join other adventurous students for a three week immersion experience studying the biodiversity and evolution of living organisms at the University of Idaho Field Campus (UIFC) in the beautiful...
![Karen Strickler, a Parma resident and CWI biology instructor](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/dscf5615a.jpg?itok=WaMl6nQU×tamp=1571176008)
On Oct. 1, CWI students and faculty joined a group of citizen scientists gathered at the confluence of the Snake and Boise Rivers to monitor water quality.
![Tagging Monarch butterfly](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/monarch_butterfly.jpg?itok=ZdXcXAWa×tamp=1571176024)
The seasons have changed and it is time for the annual migration of monarch butterflies. After traveling hundreds of miles from their natal grounds, most of the monarchs living in the Western United States will spend the winter nestled in eucalyptus trees along the California coast. Those in the...
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Who would have thought that science really had so much to do with aging? Not me, until I read this article from sciencenews.org. They explain that while there is still a hearty debate regarding what the true cause of aging is, scientist do have some good theories to follow up on. One...
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