CWI’s Entrepreneur Lab will host the next OtterTank April 22, presented by First Federal Bank, inviting the community to pitch ideas and support local entrepreneurs
Raptor Day at CWI gave students hands-on experience building kestrel nest boxes and learning about the valley’s amazing birds of prey.
CWI’s Entrepreneur Lab helps students and community members explore, learn, and grow their ideas through workshops, cohorts, and more.
Congratulations to Associate Professor of Business, Lindsey Wallgren, who has been named Faculty of Distinction for December 2025.
Congratulations to Studio Art student, Ayla Taylor, winner of the 2026 Connections Conference Logo Contest!
CWI’s Juried Art Exhibition is open to current students through March 20. Submit any medium for a chance to win a $300 cash prize during the Connections Conference.
Discover the tiny tech that powers everything we use. Flip the switch and the room lights up! This simple moment is a reminder that everything around us runs on hidden technology. Just as
CWI Biology Natural Resources majors can apply for Pathways Internships, gaining hands on experience in wildlife conservation and research across Idaho.
CWI Speech and Debate team earns six individual awards and three team honors at the Dugaw Smelt Classic. The team also secures a season-long Silver Award in the NFC.
Ada Community Library Bookmobile will visit CWI on Feb. 24, offering library cards, book checkout, and free resources for students and the community.
Through CWI’s Advanced Mechatronics Engineering Technology program, Cesar Rodriguez pairs classroom precision with real-world industry experience.
Congratulations to Math Solutions Center Teaching Faculty, Chelse Bulthuis, who has been named Faculty of Distinction for November 2025.
CWI joined a Taiwan delegation to strengthen Idaho’s semiconductor workforce and spotlighted programs preparing students for high demand technical careers.
CWI Night spotlights programs, students, and community as Steelheads claim a 3-2 overtime win.
Alexus Hill turns caring for kids into a career, advocating for children and supporting families through Early Childhood Education.
Congratulations to Associate Professor of Biology, Elise Connor, who has been named Faculty of Distinction for October 2025.
Nominate a student, organization, or advisor for the 2026 CWI Student Leadership Awards.
Frank Ramirez combines skill, creativity, and confidence at CWI, turning welding into a path to personal and professional growth.
Join CWI's Visiting Artist Series in welcoming artist Jill Storey to campus on Feb. 26 – 27.
Graduates from CWI Fire Service Technology Class 7 walked across the Nampa Civic Center stage on Dec. 10, taking the Firefighter Code of Ethics oath to mark the completion of their
Invest in CWI students’ success and unlock a $100 match when you begin a new recurring gift before Dec. 31.
CWI Speech & Debate earns 10 awards and 2nd place in Division III at the 95th Mahaffey Memorial Tournament.
Drafting Technology graduate, Audrey Cabrera, turned her passion for design into a successful drafting career and now inspires the next generation as a CWI instructor.
CWI students are invited to design the 2026 Connections Conference logo! Submit entries by Nov. 21 for a chance to win $400.
Students in College of Western Idaho’s Law Enforcement program participated in the Adopt-A-Highway initiative as part of their ongoing commitment to community service, environmental
After facing isolation and uncertainty during the pandemic, Karter Stuckey found purpose and community through the Psychology program at College of Western Idaho. Now preparing to graduate
Join the Gaming Club at CWI for an esports evening of competition on Saturday, May 3.
College of Western Idaho celebrated 15 years of its Information Technology programs with a showcase event highlighting student success, industry partnerships, and the future of tech
As Idaho’s tech industry expands, the demand for mechatronics technicians is rising. CWI’s latest recruitment campaign, “What is Mechatronics” aims to define mechatronics with the goal of
College of Western Idaho's (CWI) Associated Students of College of Western Idaho (ASCWI) is accepting applications for the student government for the 2025 – 2026 academic year.
Take a break during the busy semester to enjoy free food, play games, and soak up the sunshine to celebrate spring.
The Associated Students of College of Western Idaho (ASCWI) is proud to announce results of the 2025-2026 election.
Faculty at College of Western Idaho (CWI) hosted their annual Professional Development Day at the Nampa Civic Center.
The Associated Students of College of Western Idaho (ASCWI) elections are open for voting March 14 – 20.
Ever wonder what powers the machines that move us, feed us, house us, and heal us? Behind every moving train, operating warehouse, or life-saving device is a driving force making it all
Students in the Horticulture Technology program at College of Western Idaho gain both in-depth education and invaluable introductions to the industry and future employers.
For a scarily good time, join College of Western Idaho and the ASCWI on Oct. 24 for Trunk or Treat!
The 2024 Spring ASCWI Elections will take place from March 15 – 21.
What should you do when an earthquake hits? Here are some simple safety steps to follow when the next tremor rolls in.
To help guide students and teachers in the world of AI and learning, faculty members, Joel Gladd and Liza Long, have co-authored a new published guide.
Through the Practical Nursing program, Kendra Zirschky is on her way to make her dreams of becoming a healthcare hero come true.
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.
Congratulations to College of Western Idaho employee, Sarah Strickley, who has been selected by the Coalition on Adult Basic Education as a 2023 State Advocate for Adult Education Fellow
Speak Up Ink Up is a community event that raises money for CASA and provides a voice for children in the foster system.
The results are in! Congratulations to the newly elected Associated Students of College of Western Idaho student government officers for the 2023-24 academic year.
This spring, College of Western Idaho students will be encouraged to vote for ASCWI President, Vice-President, Senators, and a Student Fee Referendum.
College of Western Idaho celebrated National Apprentice Week by hosting Micron Technology, Inc. to showcase possible careers, pathways, education, and preparation for future jobs to
Students, future students, and members of the public have an opportunity to learn more about Collison Repair Technology at College of Western Idaho’s Program Exploration events.
College of Western Idaho invites anyone interested in or thinking about pursuing a career in healthcare to attend the 2022 Health Professions Open House Tuesday, Nov. 1.