Get ready for Fall 2024 at College of Western Idaho (CWI)!

Fall 2024 semester is just around the corner, and we’re excited to welcome back our students!

Whether you're a new member of the CWI community or returning to complete your studies, we want to help you get off to a great start. Here are some important reminders and a checklist to ensure a smooth beginning to the semester.

Prepare for Class

• Visit myCWI [2] online or with the CWI Mobile app for quick access to your Self-Service Toolkit, Blackboard, resources and services, announcements and more. 
• Check your schedule in myCWI [3] to review the location and format of your classes.
• Check your CWI student email [4].
• Come to class with the proper course materials.
  • Visit the CWI Bookstore [5] to purchase or rent textbooks.
  • Pickup your order at the CWI Bookstore [5] located at the Nampa Campus Micron Education Center [6] (NMEC).
  • Any questions or concerns, please contact the CWI Bookstore at 208.562.2402 [7] or bookstore@cwi.edu [8].
• Check the Academic Calendar [9] for a list of important dates to remember — including the due date for tuition and fees, Friday, Aug. 16.
• Questions? For course-specific questions, email [10] your instructor or advisor.

Start the Semester Strong

• Login to Blackboard [11].
• All courses that begin the week of Aug. 19 – 24, will be live and available on Blackboard the morning of Monday, Aug. 19.
• Fuel up with a FREE drink or smoothie during the first week of classes from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.! Services will be available:
  • Monday, Aug. 19, at Nampa Campus Academic Building [12] (NCAB)
  • Tuesday, Aug. 20, at Ada County Center Pintail Building [13] (APIN)
  • Wednesday, Aug. 21 at Nampa Campus Micron Education Center [6] (NMEC)
  • Thursday, Aug. 22 at Canyon County Center [14] (CYNC)

Meet the New Mascot

CWI has a new mascot! Get a sneak peak and enter for your chance to win limited edition Otters gear, now through Sept. 30.

Meet River the Otter! [15]

Student Services

• For other questions, contact One Stop Student Services [16] online, by phone, and in-person.

Here's to starting a successful semester!