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![CWI Giving Day with partcipants holding the programs they supported](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/cwi_giving_day_-_recap_-_untitled_page_1.jpeg?itok=_7-ocOaY×tamp=1682008884)
The first-ever CWI Giving Day raised $43,852to support students and future opportunities.
![Giving Day — ALbertsons Comapnies Foundation](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/cwi_giving_day_social_-_untitled_page_0.jpeg?itok=tYt8q6b2×tamp=1681313617)
Albertsons Companies Foundation has pledged to donate $12,000 to Campus Garden and Food Pantries as part of CWI Giving Day.
![CWI Giving Day Optum Idaho](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/cwi_giving_day_social_-_untitled_page.jpeg?itok=86BSqxp7×tamp=1681163730)
Optum Idaho has pledged to donate $15,000 to CWI’s Student Emergency Fund as part of CWI Giving Day.
![CWI Giving Day](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/cwi_giving_day_social_-_blank.jpeg?itok=_AxC4UWg×tamp=1680036468)
CWI Giving Day is a 24-hour campaign dedicated to supporting students, programs, and opportunities that strengthen our campus and community. Every investment, no matter the size, creates pathways to affordable education, helping dreams become reality.
![Benjamin Johnson holding up SCORE Big Scholarship check](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_9540.jpg?itok=GBubyn_J×tamp=1679074466)
Nearly 250 CWI group tickets were sold for CWI Night, March 15. Students, employees, family, friends, the community members came together to raise $1,240 for student scholarships.
![CWI Foundation Board President, Mike Peña, Bank of Idaho Chairman, President, and CEO, Jeff Newgard, and CWI President, Gordon Jones Mike Pena, Jeff Newgard, and Gordon Jones hold Bank of Idaho check](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/03_08_23_boi_cwi_check_1.png?itok=2uTUBnTr×tamp=1678813730)
Bank of Idaho’s Swing for the Green Charity Golf Tournament Series benefiting College of Western Idaho was a huge success, as the event raised $58,400 to support student scholarships.
![Alexander Lacy recieving his scholarship at Idaho Steelheads game](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_8493.jpg?itok=ouYu7rPh×tamp=1677261817)
College of Western Idaho took over Idaho Central Arena in a BOLD way Feb. 22 to raise $1,1700 in scholarships during CWI Night at the Steelheads.
![President Gordon Jones and students doing the puck drop at Steelheads game](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_7422.jpg?itok=YtU2wZxD×tamp=1676043852)
Thanks to a huge turnout from our College of Western Idaho community, CWI Night at the Idaho Steelheads raised $1,265 to fund student scholarships on Feb. 8!
![MNA student working in the lab](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_4630.jpg?itok=4Gj0lNHl×tamp=1672243875)
College of Western Idaho’s Multicultural Nursing Assistant program once again has been selected to receive an $85,000 donation from Bank of America.
![CWI staff, leadership, and students on the ice at Steelheads game](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_9014.jpg?itok=BQQaZ6Li×tamp=1671227648)
Idaho Steelheads celebrated a huge win over the Rapid City Rush on Wednesday, Dec. 14, while College of Western Idaho scored big too!
![Paddles Up](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_7445.jpg?itok=SNdQtM3A×tamp=1665768624)
Thank you to all who participated in College of Western Idaho Foundation’s ninth-annual Opening Doors Benefit Event and auction to raise more than $218,000.
![Michael Hertel](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/michael_hertel.jpg?itok=G4TnEu-w×tamp=1664313022)
Through College of Western Idaho, Advanced Mechatronics Engineering Technology student, Michael Hertel, has discovered new studies and industries — some of which he hopes will lead to a life-long career for himself.
![Opening Doors 2022](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/oc-auction_open.jpg?itok=mCCh3w0d×tamp=1663867192)
The CWI Foundation’s ninth-annual Opening Doors Benefit Event’s online auction will open Wednesday, Sept. 28.
![Sara Dorman](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_3007.jpg?itok=9mMRfhLA×tamp=1663615275)
Health Science major, Sara Dorman, had a culinary career that lasted nearly two decades before she made the decision to switch industries and join College of Western Idaho.
![Wade Kindberg stands in his Mechatronics classroom](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_2943.jpg?itok=7RqXBYv1×tamp=1663174172)
In his fourth year at College of Western Idaho, Machine Tool Technology student, Wade Kindberg, continues to learn new skills and trades for a future career.
![Bank of Idaho's Swing for the Green Charity Golf Tournament Series supports CWI.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/swing_for_the_green4_003.jpeg?itok=R61xEOWw×tamp=1661519530)
Bank of Idaho's Swing for the Green Charity Golf Tournament Series supports CWI.
![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.
![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.