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![Volunteers at past Global Gardens event](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/globalgardens.jpg?itok=3V6Erova×tamp=1648755989)
Grab your gloves, and join ASCWI as they give back to the community and assist Idaho Office for Refugees’ Global Gardens project to prepare garden plots for planting.
![Stacy Isenbarger](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/isenbarger.jpg?itok=mfS__TFn×tamp=1647546527)
Join artist, Stacy Isenbarger, as she discusses her work and background as an artist and facilitates a mixed-media workshop creating wall hangings.
![Nursing student taking blood pressure of another student](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_20220203_mkt_wdshoot_261.jpg?itok=hBdqBnAQ×tamp=1647371590)
The application period for College of Western Idaho’s Professional Nursing program has been extended through April 15, 2022.
![Courtney Santillan showing off Innovation in Action trophy](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/square_courtney.jpg?itok=yfkv7ltC×tamp=1647019036)
Professional Development Week highlights creating a culture of inclusivity and celebrates faculty contributions toward retention through sharing of best practices.
![Assistant Professor of Business, Ryan Hanson, College of Western Idaho's Faculty of Distinction for February 2022 Assistant Professor of Business, Ryan Hanson, College of Western Idaho's Faculty of Distinction for February 2022](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/hanson_0.jpg?itok=3StGK777×tamp=1647021293)
Congratulations to Assistant Professor of Business, Ryan Hanson, College of Western Idaho’s Faculty of Distinction for February 2022.
![Two students visiting a One Stop location](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/onestop.jpg?itok=fAA_j-85×tamp=1646955823)
Planning to visit One Stop Student Services during Spring Break? One Stop locations will be open reduced hours March 21-26.
![CWI employees, Heather Grayson and Dallas Hulsey, holding check from S.E.E.4VETS](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/see4vets.jpg?itok=zjY-OtSe×tamp=1646956111)
A generous donation from the non-profit organization, S.E.E.4VETS, will fund six, $1,680, scholarships available to eligible veteran students at the College.
![Individual standing a classroom with Amazon logo on the wall](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/amazon-072421_0531ma_1_0.jpg?itok=fZuvmGo7×tamp=1647022405)
College of Western Idaho is excited to announce it is an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice program.
![Nurse helping a patient in a hospital bed](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/nursing_0.jpg?itok=xDEfEo6R×tamp=1646866789)
Interested in the Professional Nursing program at CWI? Attend a webinar to help you get started on March 16.
![Bibiana Ramirez, Latinx Student Services Coordinator and Enrollment Counselor](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/bibiana2.jpg?itok=ABIVdRcS×tamp=1646413845)
Congratulations to Latinx Student Services Coordinator and Enrollment Counselor, Bibiana Ramirez, College of Western Idaho’s Staff of the Month for February 2022.
![Storyfort and CWI logo, photo of author speaking into a microphone](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/storyfort_0.png?itok=DmObvwW1×tamp=1646349716)
This year’s Novel Life event will feature bestselling authors, Jason Mott, Jennifer Haigh, and Jonathan Evison.
![Zoom Immersive View screenshot of first MHFA class](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/mhfa.jpg?itok=sYkU7WnG×tamp=1646339459)
Employees engaged in the first of a series of Mental Health First Aid Trainings at the College Feb. 24.
![Three students playing a video game in a classroom on campus](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/gaming3.jpg?itok=zxv1mlWh×tamp=1645821841)
The Gaming Club is looking for students to join the College’s new eSports team. Attend their open house, or join them on Discord to learn more.
![President Jones speaking to a group of students in a classroom](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/20220209_160847.jpg?itok=DGesjPM9×tamp=1645820903)
President Gordon Jones had the opportunity to speak to 80 students Wednesday, Feb. 9, as part of the Business department’s Local Speaker Series.
![John Russ, Director of the Work-Based Learning Center, is passionate about connecting skilled students into the workforce. John Russ, Director of the Work-Based Learning Center, is passionate about connecting skilled students into the workforce.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/1_25.jpg?itok=BdmNemMO×tamp=1645819925)
CWI's new Work-Based Learning Center is an exciting resource connecting students and the business community to combine classroom learning with hands-on work experience.
![Image of women of different ethnicities](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/womens_history_month_-_untitled_page.jpg?itok=T_7pLVNt×tamp=1654031579)
Learn about the history, achievements, and strength of women in March through films and guest speaker, Estefania Mondragon.
![food pantry donations stacked on a table and on the floor](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/pantry_3.jpg?itok=qCd10R9W×tamp=1645814284)
Thank you to the CWI community for generously giving to the campus food pantries to help ensure students have the food and hygiene items they need.
![Job and Career Fair March 9 and 10](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/job_career_fair_social_article-copy.jpg?itok=DXAkYVjm×tamp=1654029973)
Looking for employment? Join us to meet with employers from across the Treasure Valley who are ready to put your skills to work!