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![President Bert Glandon on campus wearing a mask](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_9477.jpg?itok=7i_z6zOh×tamp=1597427304)
College of Western Idaho’s annual College Address for employees will take place Wednesday, Aug. 19, via Zoom.
![CWI student studying with books and a laptop at home](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/class_delivery_options_2.jpg?itok=ppSe88mR×tamp=1597426094)
CWI is now offering a number of new choices related to the modality in which classes will be presented for the Fall 2020 semester.
![Four students sitting at a table together with a laptop having a conversation](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_20180613_psy_140class_007-1.jpg?itok=nFRRmsWl×tamp=1597255694)
Begin your journey to a rewarding career dedicated to supporting people within our community with a degree in Social Work at CWI.
![Be Safe, Be Mighty College of Western Idaho](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/news-article_besafe.jpg?itok=ws76jx99×tamp=1596824456)
Dedicated to the safety of our students and employees, CWI is ready for fall semester classes online and in-person.
![Nikki Houston, College of Western Idaho's Staff of the Month for July 2020.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/nikki_houston.jpg?itok=-2exYWSN×tamp=1596822973)
Congratulations to Nikki Houston, College of Western Idaho’s Staff of the Month for July 2020.
![Occupational therapy assistant working with a child](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/istock-841744562_.jpg?itok=XRQnv6Zz×tamp=1617651474)
College of Western Idaho's new Occupational Therapy Assistant program is set to begin fall of 2021.
![Drop-in(to) Advising](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/drop-into_advising_0.jpg?itok=ErPa-Ye9×tamp=1596741413)
Meet your advisor and ask all your questions in preparation for fall semester during CWI’s virtual advising events Aug. 12 and 15.
![Marisa Quintana, College of Western Idaho's Staff of the Month for June 2020](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/marisa_quintana.jpg?itok=TyBYHR8U×tamp=1595610910)
Congratulations to Marisa Quintana, College of Western Idaho’s Staff of the Month for June 2020.
![Sheila Gardom, 2020 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/shays_grad2.jpg?itok=3PC7X-rg×tamp=1595600514)
CWI students, Sheila Gardom and Jordan Tuohy, is one of 207 Phi Theta Kappa members recognized as a 2020 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar.
![CISCO networking components](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/it_networking_article.jpg?itok=HcXkoidC×tamp=1595548191)
Prepare for a career in the field of information technology with hands-on learning utilizing current technologies in real-world scenarios.
![John "Jeff" Culler, 2020 CWI Graduate](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/jeff_cullers_2_as.jpg?itok=z4a-gsdT×tamp=1595525483)
“It is never too late to say YES, chase your dreams, and begin your journey of self‐fulfillment. Because of CWI, I am a college graduate."
![Aspen Creek Classroom building](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/dsc_0929.jpg?itok=s__NJuGH×tamp=1594405296)
College of Western Idaho will close the Aspen Creek Complex parking lot on Sunday, July 12, for maintenance.
![Fire Service Technology students during live fire training](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/fire_service.jpg?itok=1prWzsn-×tamp=1594401775)
CWI's Public Safety programs are excited to announce the arrival of opportunities for new firefighters and seasoned professionals.
![Law Enforcement graduates social distancing and wearing masks at a ceremony held at the Nampa Police Department](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/law_enforcement_1.jpg?itok=BQECFk3V×tamp=1594398105)
While practicing social distancing and wearing masks, Law Enforcement program graduates gather for a ceremony.
![Beth Hyle-Worbets, College of Western Idaho's Faculty of Distinction for May 2020](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/beth.photo_.as_.jpg?itok=VWfDmdOd×tamp=1594328668)
Congratulations to Beth Hyle-Worbets, College of Western Idaho’s Faculty of Distinction for May 2020.
![Drop-in(to) Advising](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/drop-into_advising.jpg?itok=QDfHd7PB×tamp=1594321301)
Meet your advisor and ask all your questions in preparation for fall semester during CWI’s first-ever virtual advising event July 18.
![Student sitting with a book and laptop](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_20150528_campuslife3_530.jpg?itok=_iy8Y-7z×tamp=1594158583)
New students planning to attend this fall must complete admissions by Aug. 15.
![myCommons - Extended Learning Opportunities](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/mycommonslogo_0.jpg?itok=0qSeGhVz×tamp=1593191458)
CWI’s Center for Teaching and Learning team receives Blackboard Catalyst Award for Optimizing Student Experience with their work on myCommons.