College of Western Idaho

Idaho’s workforce is advancing. @CWIdaho just graduated its first Micron apprentices in Mechatronics — and introduced the new Semiconductor Manufacturing program starting this fall. Thanks to @MicronTech + #IdahoLAUNCH, we're building a stronger talent pipeline for the high-tech future. #CWI #WorkforceDevelopment #IdahoJobs

College of Western Idaho launched a new Mining Technician program to meet workforce needs in Idaho’s growing mining sector. Thanks to @Perpetua_Idaho’s partnership and $250K Stibnite Scholarship + #IdahoLAUNCH, students have access to career-focused education + scholarships. #CWI #OfficialHigherEducationPartner #MiningTech #PublicPrivatePartnership #WorkforceReady

Classes are on. Sunscreen optional. ☀️ Happy first day, Otters! #CWI #SummerClasses #LockIn #Otters #CWISummer

**NEWS RELEASE** The @IdDeptOfEd and @cwidaho invite educators to secure their registration at this year’s Idaho Indian Education Summit, to take place June 12 and 13 at CWI in Nampa. 🔗 sde.idaho.gov/communications/

From first-gen student to future firefighter 🔥 CWI student Justin Zieska is turning passion into purpose with help from the Metallica Scholars Initiative. Read his story: cwi.edu/news/news-room… #CWI #MetallicaScholars #FutureFirefighter #StudentSuccess

Meet River — our official CWI Otter and the face of school pride, determination, and community spirit. From classrooms to campus events, he's always in his element. 💙🦦 See how River got his name: cwi.edu/mascot #CWIOtters #CWIProud #MascotReveal

We’re taking CWI to the ballpark! ⚾💙 Join us for CWI Night at the Boise Hawks on Wednesday, June 4. Tickets are just $15 for a night full of baseball, community, and celebration. You could win a $1,000 scholarship or rep CWI in a custom jersey—plus, there’ll be plenty of swag to go around. Let’s play ball! 🎟️ Get your tickets: cwi.edu/cwinights #CWINight #BoiseHawks #SCOREBig #CWIProud

🎓Join us for College of Western Idaho's 16th commencement ceremony at 7 p.m. in recognition of this year's degree, certificate, GED, and apprenticeship graduates. 📺 If you are unable to attend in person, watch online at cwi.edu/live

Steel is up and the future is taking shape! CWI’s CapEd Student Success Center just hit a major milestone with the topping-off of its new Nampa Campus hub. Opening Fall 2026! Read more:cwi.edu/news/news-room… #CWI #StudentSuccess #CapEdStudentSuccessCenter

We hit 4,000 followers on Instagram! 🎉 To celebrate, we’re hosting 4 weeks of giveaways, with one every Monday in May! Each prize highlights a unique part of the CWI experience, from student-grown plants to concert nights, CWI swag, and our biggest giveaway yet 👀 Follow us on Instagram at instagram.com/collegeofweste… and check back every Monday to find out how to enter! *Enter on CWI’s Instagram!* Tag a friend so they don’t miss out 👇 #CWI4K #CWIGiveaway #CWICommunity #GiveawaySeason

Calling all future electricians, plumbers, and HVAC techs. Join us at our Apprenticeship Open House to explore training opportunities, chat with instructors, and prepare for an in-demand career. 📅 When: Tuesday, April 29 | 5–7 p.m. 📍 Where: CWI Canyon County Center, Room 152 Don't miss this chance to jumpstart a successful career while gaining real-world experience. Get the details here 👇 cwi.edu/news/news-room… #CWI #ApprenticeshipOpenHouse #Electrician #Plumber #HVACTech

CWI Giving Day is HERE! 🎉 24 hours to support students, scholarships, and future careers. Give now: givecampus.com/q0ne8h #CWIGivingDay #SupportCWI #PowerStudentPotential

No deadlines, just good vibes 😎 CWI will be closed during Spring Break. Enjoy the week off, and come back energized to tackle the rest of the semester. #CWI #SpringBreak #Student #BreakTime

Consider this my official confession… I’m addicted to affordable education. No student debt, real-world skills, and a future that won’t break the bank? Yeah, I can’t get enough. #CWI #Education #College #AffordableEducation #Student

Feeling lucky? 🍀 Whether it’s acing that exam, finding a parking spot, or just good vibes all around—today’s your day! Stay golden, wear some green, and let the luck roll in. ✨ #CWI #StPatricksDay #LuckyAtCWI #Student #Campus

Idaho State Rep. Clay Handy visited CollegeofWesternIdaho’s Automotive program to check out EV training up close and personal. ⚡🚗 He got an inside look at a Tesla battery—a 1,000-lb, 350-volt system—students have been working with this week. #EVtraining #AutomotiveTech #idleg

The countdown is on! Big dates are coming—breaks, finals, graduation, and everything in between. Stay locked in so you don’t miss a thing. #CWI #ImportantDates #CollegeofWesternIdaho #College #Dates

Choose CWI for your general education credits. With solid support and smart value, you’ll be perfectly positioned to transfer and continue your educational journey. Start here, go anywhere. cwi.edu #CWI #Student #AcademicTransfer #YourFutureYourPath

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a Dental Assistant student at CWI? 🦷✨ From hands-on labs to real-world externships, students get the skills they need for a career in dentistry. Take the first step today and check out the program page on our website! cwi.edu/program/dental… #CWI #DentalAssisting #HandsOnLearning #CTE #Dental

Happy Presidents Day — take time today to learn about the leaders of the United States. College of Western Idaho will be closed on Monday, Feb. 17, for the holiday. Classes and offices will reopen Tuesday, Feb. 18. #CWI #collegeofwesternidaho