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Join Us!
Students, staff, faculty, families and friends of participants, and members of the community are welcome and encouraged to attend the College's annual Connections Project.
April 18, 2024
2 – 7 p.m.
Nampa Campus Academic Building (NCAB)
College of Western Idaho's (CWI) annual Connections Project:
- Showcases the work and accomplishments of students that inspires, educates, and makes connections.
- Celebrates culture, collaboration, education, innovation, and achievements.
- Highlights the interconnectedness of our world by forging communality through education and innovation.
Schedule of Events
Feel free to drop in anytime during the event!
Information & Check-In
1st Floor Lobby
1:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Showcase of Student Work
2:00 – 5:30 p.m.
President's Writing Award (PWA)
Room 122, Student Lounge
2:30 – 4:00 p.m. – Panel discussion (literature-based research, original research, critical analysis, and workplace writing)
4:00 – 5:30 p.m. – Readings (fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and first-year writing)
Mini-Talks & Presentations
3rd Floor Classrooms
Session 1 – 2 – 3 p.m.
Session 2 – 3 – 4 p.m.
Session 3 – 4 – 5 p.m.
Posters & "Other Cool Stuff" Submissions
2nd Floor Atrium
Session 1 – 2 – 3 p.m.
Session 2 – 3 – 4 p.m.
Session 3 – 4 – 5 p.m.
Juried Art Exhibition
2nd Floor Art Gallery
Full Day
Art Club's Chalk Art Competition
East Patio
2 – 4 p.m.
Event Reception & Awards Ceremony
Room 122, Student Lounge, and West Patio
5:30 – 7:00 p.m
5:30 – 6:00 p.m. – Pizza
6:00 – 6:45 p.m. – Awards Ceremony
6:45 – 7:00 p.m. – Reception with cake
Connections Project News and Blogs
This year's Connections Project will feature mini talks from two high school students enrolled in CWI's Dual Credit program.
See a showcase of the hard work and accomplishments of CWI students at the annual Connections Project on April 18.
Congratulations to College of Western Idaho student, Quinn Forman, winner of the College’s 2024 Connections Project Logo Contest!