The award was second place – out of over 100 competitors – in the student-choice category at the annual, state-wide INBRE (IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence) conference over the summer.
The winners are nominated before undergoing a thorough and rigorous vetting process by the NASPA foundation board prior to final selection. NASPA, the professional home for the field of student affairs, supports approximately 15,000 people at 1,200 institutions across the globe.
This new program includes automatic admission for CWI students with a 3.0 Grade Point Average or higher, priority registration for their first semester, access to the state-of-the-art Cruzen-Murray Library on The College of Idaho campus, and other benefits, prior and during the transfer process.
Losinski stressed the importance of taking advantage of opportunities that present themselves during the college years. Along with Model U.N., he participated in internships in Washington, D.C. and traveled to conferences as part of his membership with the Delta Tau Delta fraternity at the College.
The check represented the first step of the largest grant ever awarded by Wells Fargo in the state of Idaho and it is directly aimed at supporting diversity and inclusion on the College’s campus.
To come up with a solution that can provide relief to the housing crunch during the current school year, College officials turned to a Caldwell company, indieDwell, that is making national headlines for its unique approach to provide quality, affordable housing from an unexpected source: decommissioned shipping containers.
The sophomore returned to campus in late August after spending several months in her home country of Burundi working on a service project for Davis Project for Peace.
There are 406 total new students on campus this fall, which includes 361 incoming freshmen and 45 transfer students. The previous high-water marks for enrollment both came in 2013.
Part of that support comes in the form of the Horatio Alger Scholarships, which the Washington Foundation announced a $1.3 million commitment to fund at the College for the next eight years.
