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Posted: Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023 Vitalant Donor Care Supervisor Stephanie Cazares, right, prepares NIC student Benjamin Zenor for a blood donation on Monday, Jan. 30, in a mobile donation center on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. As the national blood shortage continues across the country, the North Idaho College community looked to do its part to help ...
Posted: Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 Members of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees will participate in a training session on Wednesday, Feb. 1 at the college’s Parker Technical Education Center. This training session does not fulfill the requirements of an open public meeting, thus will not be open to the public. Last week, the NIC Board of Trustees ...
Posted: Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023 Cardinal
Voices Director Max Mendez speaks onstage during NIC’s Sounds of Christmas
concert on Dec. 11 at Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main
campus in Coeur d’Alene. The annual JazzNIC Festival is back at North Idaho College. More than 200 middle school and high school students will ...
Posted: Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023 North Idaho College will participate in the Coaches vs. Cancer campaign Saturday, Jan. 28 at the Christianson Gymnasium on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. NIC basketball will face Yakima Valley College. The women’s game starts at 2 p.m. and the men’s game starts at 4 p.m. The coaches of each team will wear ...
Posted: Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023 Leyna Krow The North Idaho College Writing Center’s visiting writer series is set to host Leyna Krow, author of “Fire Season.” The reading and book signing starts at noon Tuesday, Feb. 7 at the Writing Center in the Lee Hall Annex on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The event is free and open to the ...
Posted: Monday, Jan. 23, 2023 Members of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees will travel to Boise, Idaho to attend meetings and hearings during the Idaho Legislature’s Higher Education Week Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 25 and 26. While on this trip, trustees may attend meetings, hearings and meals, but the NIC Board of Trustees is neither conducting any ...
Posted: Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023 The NIC wrestling team poses for a team photo after placing third in the NJCAA National Duals tournament Saturday, Jan. 14 in Miami, Okla. Back row from left, Head Coach Derrick Booth, Ben Mitchell, Ledger Petracek, Kaden Krouse, Bradley Whitright, Ethan Miller, Ryan Graves, Brandon O'Brien, Brant Porter and Assistant Coach Cooper ...
Posted: Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023 Artwork of Martin Luther King Jr. displayed on Thursday, Jan 12 in Boswell Hall on NIC's main campus in Coeur d'Alene. North Idaho College hosted Coeur d’Alene School District’s 36th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration of Human Rights on Thursday, Jan. 13 at Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s ...
Posted: Friday, Jan. 13, 2023 The next meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18 in Lake Coeur d’Alene Room of the Edminster Student Union Building on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This meeting will take place in person and via the Zoom virtual meeting app. This meeting is a business ...
Posted: Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023 NIC Theatre department holds a dress rehearsal for “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” on April 11, 2022 at the Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. NIC file photo The North Idaho College Theatre department is holding auditions for its production of “I Hate ...
Posted: Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023 North Idaho College will offer free safety training at the 15th annual Safety Fest of the Great Northwest on Feb. 22-24 at the NIC Workforce Training Center in Post Falls. Registration opens at 8 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, for the three-day event, which is an opportunity for front-line workers, safety professionals and the general public ...
Posted: Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023 The Trestle Creek Review is looking for submissions for its upcoming issue. Submissions are open to the public and may include essays, short stories, poetry, black-and-white visual art and other literary works. The deadline for submission is Tuesday, Jan. 31. Visit nic.edu/tcr for submission guidelines. Trestle Creek Review is a ...
Posted: Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022 NIC graduate Savannah Michael, center, celebrates onstage during a pinning ceremony Thursday, Dec. 15 in Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. North Idaho College celebrated the graduation of 40 students from the NIC Nursing program in a pinning ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 15 in ...
Posted: Monday, Dec. 19, 2022 The next meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 21 in Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This meeting will take place in person and via the Zoom virtual meeting app. This meeting is a business meeting of the Board Trustees and ...
Posted: Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022The next meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 21 at 6 p.m. in Schuler Performing Arts Center. An agenda will be posted and distributed soon.
Posted: Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022 Bradley Noesen, left, and classmates, look on after graduating from North Idaho College’s Basic Patrol Academy on Thursday Dec. 8 at the Lake Coeur d’Alene Room in the Edminster Student Union Building on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. Getting tased, pepper sprayed, swimming through freezing water and running ...
Posted: Friday, Dec. 9, 2022 The North Idaho College Board of Trustees has scheduled a special meeting for Saturday, Dec. 10 at 3 p.m. in the Edminster Student Union Building, Lake Coeur d’Alene Room on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This meeting will take place in person and via the Zoom virtual meeting app. Attend the meeting in person or ...
Posted: Friday, Dec. 9, 2022 North Idaho College will host the high school boys’ basketball Northwest Invitational Tournament Saturday, Dec. 10 in NIC’s Christianson Gymnasium on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The intent was to host four high school games followed by a game between North Idaho College and Gonzaga Club, but due to the ...
Posted: Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022 The North Idaho College Board of Trustees has scheduled a special meeting for Thursday, Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m. in the Edminster Student Union Building on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The trustees are scheduled to meet at 6:30 p.m. in executive session in accordance with Idaho Code § 74-206(1)(a)(d)(f). For more ...
Posted: Monday, Dec. 5, 2022 North Idaho College will host its annual Sounds of Christmas concert featuring performances by the NIC Wind Symphony, NIC Cardinal Chorale and NIC Chamber Singers. There are two performances at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11 at Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main campus in Coeur ...
Posted: Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022 The next meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5 in the Edminster Student Union Building, Lake Coeur d’Alene Room on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This meeting will take place in person and via the Zoom virtual meeting app. This meeting is a business meeting of the ...
Posted: Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022 NIC's Division Chair of Communications and Fine Arts Joe Jacoby delivers an acceptance speech during the Idaho Governor’s Awards in Arts ceremony Nov. 28 at the Idaho State Museum in Boise. North Idaho College’s Joe Jacoby received the Support of Arts Education award during the Idaho Governor’s Awards in Arts ceremony ...
Posted: Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022 Mariah Aripa, 20, stands in front of her new workplace at Riverstone Dental Care in Post Falls. Aripa is the first graduate from the NIC Workforce Training Center’s new Dental Assistant Apprenticeship program. NIC photo By Tom Greene, North Idaho College Graduating from Lakeside High School in Plummer in 2020 wasn’t ideal. ...
Posted: Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022 North Idaho College is closed Wednesday, Nov. 30 due to inclement weather and hazardous driving conditions. This includes all NIC Campuses - the main campus in Coeur d'Alene, the Workforce Training Center in Post Falls, the Parker Technical Education Center in Rathdrum, and NIC at Sandpoint. Check nic.edu/emergency for the latest ...
Posted: Monday, Nov. 28, 2022 UPDATE: 11/30/2022 9:30 a.m. The regular meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 30 has been canceled due to inclement weather and campus closure. NIC administration is working with the board of trustees to reschedule the November meeting as soon as possible. The rescheduled meeting information ...
Posted: Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022 TRIO student panel participants, from left, John Palmer, Jenny Sims, Paul Myers, Abbey Leon and Terri Simmons, pose on Tuesday, Nov. 8 as part of NIC's celebration of First Generation Day. File photo. North Idaho College celebrated First Generation Day on Tuesday, Nov. 8 with the campus community. Guest speaker Holly Edwards spoke about ...
Posted: Friday, Nov. 18, 2022 North Idaho College’s Corner Gallery will host artist Megan Cherry in an exhibition in Boswell Hall at NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. Cherry’s exhibition titled “Precious Cargo” will run from Tuesday, Nov. 29 to Jan. 27. Cherry will present her work in a lecture from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. ...
Posted: Friday, Nov. 18, 2022 Shann Ray The North Idaho College Writing Center will host writer and poet Shann Ray as part of the Visiting Writers Series at 2:30 p.m. Monday Nov. 28 at the Writing Center in the Lee Hall Annex on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The reading and book signing is cosponsored by the Writing Center, the NIC English Club and ...
Posted: Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022 North Idaho College’s Cardinal Chamber Orchestra presents Night of Chamber Music at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 1, at Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center at NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The concert is free and open to the public. This concert will feature the five-piece string chamber ensemble performing ...
Posted: Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022 North Idaho College President Nick Swayne, left, and NIC Associate Professor of Mathematics Damian Caires, right, award Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy students Emilia Delaune, Julian Conigliario, Henry DePew, Lauren Holocek and Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy Math Counts Adisor Megan Nitti with first place in the Division I category in ...
Posted: Monday, Nov. 14, 2022 Alex Elliott North Idaho College student Alex Elliott was named Coeur d’Alene Rotary student of the month for October. Elliott studies English at NIC and is an active student in the campus community. He is currently a member of the Student Events Board, a senator for Associated Students of NIC, a member of the NIC Diversity ...
Posted: Friday, Nov. 11, 2022 NIC dental hygiene student Jessica Reineccius examines veteran and former NIC student Trevor Cardigan on Thursday, Nov. 10 at Winton Hall on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. Operation Veteran Smiles was a go Thursday, Nov. 10 as eight students from the North Idaho College Dental Hygiene program held a free dental care ...
Posted: Friday, Nov. 11, 2022 Lita Burns, left, and Jody Azevedo hold their awards with Alumni Association President Kendra Johnson at the Scholarship Celebration Monday, Nov. 7 at NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. / NIC File Photo Each year, the North Idaho College Alumni Association Board of Directors recognizes outstanding individuals who greatly ...
Posted: Monday, Nov. 7, 2022 North Idaho College’s volleyball team clinched the NWAC East Region Championship after their 3-1 win over Yakima Valley College on Friday, Nov. 4. As the regional champion, NIC will host the regional round of the NWAC Volleyball Championships on Saturday, Nov. 12 and Sunday, Nov. 13. The first two rounds of the tournament are ...
Posted: Friday, Nov. 4, 2022 The November 2022 meeting of the NIC Board of Trustees has been rescheduled from Wednesday, Nov. 16 to Wednesday, Nov. 30. The meeting has been rescheduled because Tuesday, Nov. 8 is the date to cast ballots for three trustee positions, and Idaho Code requires that the new board of trustees organize "at the first regular meeting ...
Posted: Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022 The community is invited to learn more about the various apprenticeship programs offered through the North Idaho College Workforce Training Center at an open house from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18 in Rathdrum. There will be 18 local employers on-hand to meet with job seekers and potential apprentices. The NIC Workforce Training ...
Posted: Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022 North Idaho College’s Career Services will host local and international economics and career experts for National Career Development Day on Wednesday, Nov. 16. Economist Sam Wolkenhauer and career consultant Ann Nakaska will each present twice during the one-day seminar titled “Today’s Economic Challenges and ...
Posted: Monday, Oct. 24, 2022 North Idaho College will host its annual “Gathering of Bands” at 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 9 and 10 in the Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The performances are free and open to the public. The concert will feature performances by local middle school ...
Posted: Friday, Oct. 21, 2022 The North Idaho College Theatre Department will perform “The 39 Steps” at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 20 to 22 and Oct. 27 to 29 at the Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center at NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. All performances are free and open to the public. “The 39 Steps” is a comedy adapted by Patrick ...
Posted: Friday, Oct. 21, 2022 North Idaho College’s Music Department will present its fall concert, “Fall into Jazz,” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3 in Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center at NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The performance is free and open to the public. The concert will feature music performances by Cardinal ...
Posted: Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022 The next regular meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24 in the Edminster Student Union Building, Lake Coeur d’Alene Room on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This meeting will take place in person and via the Zoom virtual meeting app. This meeting is a business ...
Posted: Monday, Oct. 17, 2022 North Idaho College is hosting an open house to commemorate expanded and renovated buildings on campus. The public is invited to celebrate and tour the expansion of the Meyer Health and Sciences Building and the grand opening of the Dental Hygiene Clinic in Winton Hall from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27 on NIC’s main campus ...
Posted: Monday, Oct. 17, 2022 North Idaho College’s journalism students won regional awards from the Society of Professional Journalists and the Idaho Press Club for the Fall 2021 edition of The Sentinel. One of the nation’s oldest organizations devoted to promoting collegiate journalism will honor The Sentinel, North Idaho College’s student media ...
Posted: Monday, Oct. 10, 2022 Makita Wilbur North Idaho College’s sixth annual Diversity Symposium will feature photographer Matika Wilbur in campus and community events this week. Wilbur is from the Swinomish and Tulalip Tribes and is the founder and photographer of Project 562, a documentary project dedicated to changing the way the world sees Native ...
Posted: Monday, Oct. 10, 2022 NIC’s Dental Hygiene program will host a free dental care clinic for veterans at the new public clinic. Operation Veteran Smiles is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10 at the NIC Dental Hygiene Clinic in Winton Hall at NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The free clinic is open to U.S. veterans, and ...
Posted: Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022 North Idaho College’s Associate Degree Nursing program has been ranked the top nursing program in Idaho for the second consecutive year. The NIC nursing program received the state’s top rating from nursing advocacy group RegisteredNursing.org in both 2021 and 2022, according to NIC Director of Nursing Erlene Pickett. ...
Posted: Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 Derrick Booth Derrick Booth -- an alumnus and former wrestler at both North Idaho College and Post Falls High School -- has been named North Idaho College’s new interim head wrestling coach. Booth officially began his coaching duties Monday, Oct. 3. “We are extremely fortunate to have someone of Derrick’s character and ...
Posted: Friday, Sept. 23, 2022 The next regular meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28 in the Edminster Student Union Building, Lake Coeur d’Alene Room on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This meeting will take place in person and via the Zoom virtual meeting app. This meeting is a business ...
Posted: Friday, Sept. 23, 2022 North Idaho College Athletics will be hosting the 2022 Homecoming event on Saturday, Oct. 1 at NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. Homecoming is sponsored by the North Idaho College Athletics Booster Club. The entire event is free and open to the public. There will be free homecoming shirts and a free barbecue (both while ...
Posted: Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022 North Idaho College has made changes to the men’s and women’s soccer games against Treasure Valley Community College on Saturday, Sept. 24 at NIC’s main campus. The women’s soccer game originally scheduled for noon has been canceled. The cancellation will be counted as a forfeit by Treasure Valley and a win for ...
Posted: Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022 Two high school athletes wrestle during the 2021 Tri-State Invitational Wrestling Tournament in the Christianson Gymnasium. North Idaho College wrestling staff and athletes will host the NIC Tri-State Invitational Wrestling Tournament Dec. 16 and 17 on NIC’s main campus. The tournament will be held in NIC’s Christianson ...
Posted: Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022 North Idaho College’s Corner Gallery will host local artist Katie Creyts in the gallery’s fall exhibition in Boswell Hall at NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The exhibit, titled “Trappings,” will be on display from Tuesday, Sept. 13 through Friday, Nov. 4. Creyts will host an artist presentation ...
Posted: Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022 NIC Dental Hygiene student Isabella Morris works on a patient during a low-cost community clinic Sept. 1 at the new clinic in Winton Hall at NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The North Idaho College Dental Hygiene program’s new community dental clinic is open to the public at NIC’s main campus in Coeur ...
Posted: Friday, Sept. 2, 2022 It’s a new semester in a new home for North Idaho College students at the college’s outreach center in Sandpoint. NIC at Sandpoint will host a Day of Welcome for students and community members from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 14 at the new location at 515 Pine St. in Sandpoint. The event is open to the public. The ...
Posted: Friday, Sept. 2, 2022 North Idaho College will accept canned or packaged food items as payment for game admission throughout the month of September in attempt to help stock the NIC Food Pantry. The NIC Food Pantry is designed to meet the needs of NIC students and employees who are facing food insecurity. Types of foods that can be accepted include boxed ...
Posted: Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022 Dwayne Huff North Idaho College’s Dwayne Huff has been named a 2022 Idaho GEM Innovative Educator by the Idaho State Board of Education. Huff, an NIC assistant professor of music, is one of six educators from throughout the state to receive the award. The award winners will be recognized at the State General Education Summit ...
Posted: Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022 North Idaho College’s Office of Entrepreneurship can help give veteran-owned businesses an edge with the NIC Veteran Business Accelerator. The NIC Veteran Business Accelerator is a free four-week evening course designed to equip veterans and their families with the skills necessary to launch new businesses, grow existing ...
Posted: Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022 NIC Assistant Director of Career Services Gail Laferriere North Idaho College’s Gail Laferriere has been awarded the designation of Master Practitioner of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). Laferriere, who is the assistant director of NIC’s Career Services, has held MBTI certification since 1997. The MBTI is a ...
Posted: Monday, Aug. 22, 2022 North Idaho College IT Accessibility Coordinator Jeremy Seda holds the microphone for NIC student Mia Birmingham during a group discussion at NIC’s Accessibility Camp Coeur d’Alene Aug. 3 on NIC’s main campus. North Idaho College was in the business of making influencers during the second annual Accessibility Camp ...
Posted: Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022 The next regular meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 22 at 6 p.m. in the Edminster Student Union Building, Lake Coeur d’Alene Room on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This meeting will take place in person and via the Zoom virtual meeting app. This meeting is a business ...
Posted: Monday, Aug. 8, 2022 North Idaho College student Eryn Pierce reviews field notes while collecting water quality date for her INBRE internship in Loffs Bay on Lake Coeur d'Alene in July. It’s been a summer of science for nine students in North Idaho College’s biomedical research internship program – and a successful one at that. Six of this ...
Posted: Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022 A player jumps to block a pass during the 2021 Coeur d’Alene Shootout hosted by North Idaho College’s basketball programs on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The North Idaho College men’s and women’s basketball programs will host the three-on-three basketball tournament Coeur d’Alene Shootout ...
Posted: Thursday, July 28, 2022 UPDATE 8/8/2022: North Idaho College Sandpoint Outreach Center's open house event has been postponed due to COVID-19. The event will be rescheduled at a later date, and more information will be sent out when available. For questions about NIC at Sandpoint, contact NIC Sandpoint Outreach Center at (208) 263-4594. North Idaho ...
Posted: Thursday, July 14, 2022 Ellen Gutowski of Post Falls won the grand prize Wednesday in the North Idaho College Foundation’s Really BIG Raffle—a newly constructed home appraised at $572,500.
The winning ticket for the three-bedroom, 2,415-square-foot house, located in Post Falls, was pulled during a drawing that was streamed live online.
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Posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Some 150 people attended the first annual Accessibility Camp Coeur d’Alene virtually or in person in Aug. 2021 at North Idaho College's Coeur d'Alene campus.
North Idaho College will host its second annual Accessibility Camp Coeur d’Alene Aug. 3 and 4 on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The event is ...
Posted: Tuesday, July 12, 2022
North Idaho College student Nathan Bixby, a 2022 Metallica Scholar, welds at NIC's Parker Technical Education Center.
North Idaho College returns for the fourth year as part of the Metallica Scholar program to receive $10,000 to transform the future of students in the community.
The NIC Foundation is also matching the $10,000 ...
Posted: Monday, July 11, 2022 Troy Ojalehto of Rapid Design Solutions LLC, left, talks with attendees during a robot demonstration event for regional companies July 7 at NIC’s Parker Technical Education Center in Rathdrum. Dozens of people filtered through North Idaho College’s CNC Machine Technology Lab at Parker Technical Education Center July 7 as ...
Posted: Friday, July 8, 2022 The North Idaho College Board of Trustees has scheduled a special meeting for Thursday, July 14 at 6 p.m. in the Edminster Student Union Building, Lake Coeur d’Alene Room on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This meeting will take place in person and via the Zoom virtual meeting app. Zoom ...
Posted: Wednesday, July 6, 2022 NIC students Neil Huber, left, Caden Smidt and Bryce Tellinghusen took top 10 awards in their divisions at the national SkillsUSA Championships Jun 22 and 23 in Atlanta, Ga. /Cal DeHaas, North Idaho College. North Idaho College students brought home top 10 awards in their divisions from the national SkillsUSA Championships June 22 to 23 ...
Posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2022 Devin Hoover, from Astoria, Ore., practices replacing insulators on a 115KV simulated power line during lineworker class outside the NIC Parker Technical Education Center. Driving sleet and rain at 3 a.m. with 70 miles-per-hour winds, thunder, lightning – Mother Nature at its worst. For nearly everyone, this is a time to burrow ...
Posted: Monday, June 27, 2022 North Idaho College recently announced its Dean’s List for the spring 2022 semester. Students eligible for the NIC Dean’s List must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits and obtain a grade point average of 3.75 or above. Students listed below along with their most recent city of residence: Idaho Athol : Ramie Anderson ...
Posted: Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Dr. Swayne brings more than 20 years of leading and developing programs and partnerships in higher education Following a national search, public interviews and forums, the North Idaho College Board of Trustees selected Dr. Nick Swayne to serve as the college’s 10th President. “North Idaho College plays a critical role in ...
Posted: Monday, June 20, 2022 The next regular meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for Wednesday, June 22 at 6 p.m. in the Edminster Student Union Building, Lake Coeur d’Alene Room on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This meeting will take place in person and via the Zoom virtual meeting app. This meeting is a business ...
Posted: Friday, June 10, 2022 The North Idaho College Board of Trustees has scheduled special meetings to conduct interviews with final candidates for the President of North Idaho College. These interviews will be held as special meetings in the Edminster Student Union Building, Driftwood Bay Room and are scheduled as follows: Friday, June 10 at 3:30 p.m. with Dr. ...
Posted: Monday, June 6, 2022 The North Idaho College Board of Trustees has scheduled special meetings to conduct interviews with final candidates for the President of North Idaho College. These interviews will be held as special meetings in the Edminster Student Union Building, Driftwood Bay Room and are scheduled as follows: Thursday, June 9 at 4 p.m. with Dr. ...
Posted: Wednesday, June 1, 2022 North Idaho College has selected five final candidates for the next NIC president. The Presidential Search Committee, a 27-person committee with representation from throughout the college community and the community at large, selected five finalists from a candidate pool of 59 applicants recruited by the Pauly Group. Final candidates ...
Posted: Friday, May 20, 2022 North Idaho College spring 2022 nursing graduates celebrate on stage May 11 in Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center. North Idaho College had plenty to celebrate during National Nurse’s Week from May 6 to 12 this year. The annual recognition and appreciation week coincided not only with NIC’s spring 2022 commencement ...
Posted: Friday, May 20, 2022 The next regular meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for Wednesday, May 25 at 6 p.m. in the Edminster Student Union Building, Lake Coeur d’Alene Room on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This meeting will take place in person and via the Zoom virtual meeting app. This meeting is a business ...
Posted: Thursday, May 19, 2022 Former NIC Vice President for Student Services Graydon Stanley speaks to the crowd while graduates face their support systems during the GED graduation ceremony on May 11 at Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. A large and varied group received their GED certificates from the ...
Posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2022 The Northwest Athletic Conference has released brackets for the 2022 NWAC Softball Championship. The top 16 teams in the conference are headed to the championship from May 19 to 22 at Dwight Merkel Sports Complex in Spokane.
The North Idaho College softball team finished the regular season ranked second in the East Region, and they ...
Posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2022 North Idaho College’s volleyball team and Parker Toyota distributed more than 19,000 books to local first-graders in the Shirley Parker Reading Program this spring. Coaches and athletes from the NIC volleyball team spent time in first-grade classrooms in Coeur d’Alene School District sharing a love of reading. Each young ...
Posted: Tuesday, May 17, 2022 NIC autobody repair student Joel Nava shows Sandpoint High School sophomores Devin Rogers, center, and Mathew Chapman the college’s virtual reality painter training tool during the CTE Roadshow April 29 in Sandpoint. Sandpoint students got a peek into their potential futures with the 2022 Career and Technical Education Roadshow ...
Posted: Tuesday, May 17, 2022 NIC student Brea Fieguth, far right, prepares surgery instruments while student Taryn Mann, left, Dr. Hassan Tehrani and physician assistant Kristina Goodman perform abdominal aortic surgery on a manikin April 27 at the NIC Health Sciences Simulation Center on the main campus in Coeur d’Alene. North Idaho College Surgical ...
Posted: Monday, May 16, 2022 Cyrus Vore, president of the Associated Students of North Idaho College, speaks to the crowd during the class of 2022 commencement ceremony on Friday at NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The North Idaho College community celebrated the resilient class of 2022 – a cohort that survived what Associated Students of NIC ...
Posted: Monday, May 16, 2022 North Idaho College Basic Patrol Academy graduate Jacob Shaw hugs a family member during the academy’s graduation ceremony on May 5 at NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. North Idaho College celebrated the spring 2022 graduates of the Basic Patrol Academy in an emotional ceremony that also gave memorial to two former ...
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2022 North Idaho workers pictured building a shop-garage in Coeur d’Alene recently. NIC Workforce Training Center will use grant money to start up registered apprenticeships in construction and heavy equipment programs. /Vicki Isakson, North Idaho College Time to get building. North Idaho College Workforce Training Center has received ...
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2022 The North Idaho College Board of Trustees has scheduled a special meeting for Friday, May 13 at 6 p.m. in the Edminster Student Union Building, Lake Coeur d'Alene Room on the NIC main campus in Coeur d'Alene. The meeting will also be viewable on Zoom: https://nic.zoom.us/j/84626436711 or by phone: (669) 900-6833 Webinar ID: 846 2643 ...
Posted: Tuesday, May 10, 2022 North Idaho College will celebrate the class of 2022 in-person with a commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday, May 13 in the Christianson Gymnasium on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. There are 825 students eligible to graduate from NIC degree and certificate programs this year, including 104 dual credit students who have ...
Posted: Monday, May 9, 2022 North Idaho College Associate Professor of Geology Bill Richards forms a ridge in the augmented reality sandbox with NIC students Caiden Baird, center, and Jamie Wagner during a geology lab on April 14. North Idaho College natural sciences students have the resources to literally move mountains - small mountains, but no less. The ...
Posted: Friday, May 6, 2022 Tyler McLean North Idaho College Athletics Director Shawn Noel is proud to announce Tyler McLean as the new interim head wrestling coach. “We are excited to have Tyler here to oversee our wrestling program,” Noel said. “He is an alumnus who has seen a great deal of success, and I know he will guide our wrestlers in the ...
Posted: Thursday, May 5, 2022 Tyler Kuisti of the Idaho Commission for
the Blind and Visually Impaired shares information with North Idaho College
students Elisa Osborn, left, Janae Osborn and Faith Osborn during the third
annual Pave the Way to Global Accessibility Awareness Day on April 20 in the
Edminster Student Union Building. New parents with sleeping ...
Posted: Thursday, May 5, 2022 North Idaho College has updated this weekend’s softball schedule due to rain. NIC will compete against Community Colleges of Spokane in a doubleheader at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Friday, May 6 at Whitworth University in Spokane. NIC will now host Walla Walla Community College in a doubleheader at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Sunday, May 8 at ...
Posted: Tuesday, May 3, 2022 North Idaho College will celebrate Mother’s Day during softball games against Columbia Basin College at noon and 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 7 at Memorial Field in Coeur d’Alene. NIC student-athletes and athletics staff will give out free flowers to mothers and hot dogs to all at noon as part of the celebration. Flowers and food ...
Posted: Monday, May 2, 2022 George Swanson North Idaho College Athletics Director Shawn Noel is proud to announce the hiring of George Swanson as NIC’s new head women’s basketball coach. Swanson has been the NIC assistant men’s basketball coach for the past eight years. He has served as the recruiting coordinator and has been highly involved in ...
Posted: Monday, May 2, 2022 North Idaho College invites the public to celebrate the Associate Degree Nursing Program’s 50 th Anniversary May 11 and 12 at NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. NIC nursing students, faculty, alumni and retirees, as well as community members, are invited to several events to celebrate 50 years of nursing excellence at ...
Posted: Thursday, April 28, 2022 Everyone is invited to the launch of the 2022 edition of North Idaho College’s literary magazine, Trestle Creek Review, at noon Tuesday, May 3 between the Sherman Building and the Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main campus. Enjoy readings from the 36 th issue of the magazine, which contains poetry, prose, and visual ...
Posted: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 North Idaho College will present a Spring Choral Concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 3 in Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This concert will feature the NIC Cardinal Chorale and NIC Chamber Singers performing music by Richard Rodgers, Andrew Lloyd-Webber, Rollo Dilworth and ...
Posted: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 North Idaho College has postponed softball games against Big Bend Community College scheduled for Wednesday, April 27 due to weather. NIC will now host Big Bend Community College in a doubleheader at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 4 at Memorial Field in Coeur d’Alene. The games are free and open to the public. For more ...
Posted: Monday, April 25, 2022 The next regular meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for Wednesday, April 27 at 6 p.m. in the Edminster Student Union Building, Lake Coeur d’Alene Room on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This meeting will take place in person and via the Zoom virtual meeting app. This meeting is a business ...
Posted: Monday, April 25, 2022 North Idaho College’s annual outdoor concert is back with the Mother’s Day Concert in the Park at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 8 in the Coeur d’Alene City Park Band Shell. The concert is free and open to the public. “Pack a lunch, bring a chair and celebrate mom with an amazing soundtrack from stage and screen,” NIC ...
Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2022 North Idaho College’s Cardinal Chamber Orchestra will present “The World on a String” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 28 in Boswell Hall in the Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The concert is free and open to the public. This concert will feature the 10-piece orchestra ...
Posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2022 North Idaho College will host the “Bring Your Own Beats” concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 26 in the Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The concert is free and open to the public. The event will feature music performances by the NIC Vocal Jazz Ensemble directed by ...
Posted: Tuesday, April 19, 2022 North Idaho College has rescheduled softball games against Big Bend Community College and Wenatchee Valley College that were recently canceled due to weather. NIC will host Wenatchee Valley College in a doubleheader at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Sunday, April 24 at Memorial Field in Coeur d’Alene. The Cardinals will host Big Bend Community ...
Posted: Monday, April 18, 2022 North Idaho College will host its third annual Pave the Way to Global Accessibility Awareness Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 20 in the Lake Coeur d’Alene Room in the Edminster Student Union Building on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The event is open to the public. The free event hosts informational ...
Posted: Monday, April 18, 2022 Lesley Nneka Arimah North Idaho College will host award-winning author Lesley Nneka Arimah for a reading and conversation at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 22 in Todd Lecture Hall in the Molstead Library on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The event, which is free and open to the public, is part of the Get Lit! Festival, an ...
Posted: Friday, April 15, 2022 North Idaho College will postpone the softball games against Big Bend Community College and Wenatchee Valley College that were scheduled for Friday, April 15 and Saturday, April 16 due to snow. Please check the NIC Athletics website, www.nicathletics.com, for schedule updates. For more information, please contact NIC Athletic ...
Posted: Thursday, April 14, 2022 Cal DeHaas, NIC Autobody and Paint Technology Associate professor, left, smiles with Neil Huber, Bryce Tellinghusen and Evangelos Istkos, NIC students who placed at the Idaho SkillsUSA competition. Two North Idaho College students earned gold medals at the Idaho SkillsUSA competition on April 1 at the College of Western Idaho on in ...
Posted: Wednesday, April 13, 2022 Janice McClelland North Idaho College’s Dental Hygiene Program Director Janis McClelland has been selected by the Commission on Dental Accreditation to serve as a site evaluator. The Commission on Dental Accreditation, or CODA, is nationally recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as the agency to accredit dental and ...
Posted: Tuesday, April 12, 2022 The Idaho State Board of Education is accepting applications for three Board of Trustee positions at North Idaho College (NIC) beginning today. The application window will be open until 4 p.m. Pacific Time on Monday, April 25. Applications should be submitted via email to the Office of State Board of Education: board@osbe.idaho.gov ...
Posted: Monday, April 11, 2022 A North Idaho College Dental Hygiene student works on a patient. NIC file photo. North Idaho College Dental Hygiene students have hit a nerve of need in their community. The students provided preventative oral health care to dozens of patients during two free clinics hosted in March by the NIC Dental Hygiene program in Coeur ...
Posted: Friday, April 8, 2022 North Idaho College will be hosting a fan appreciation hot dog BBQ at the softball game against Spokane at Memorial Field on Tuesday, April 12. The event is free and open to the public. The doubleheader games will begin at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m., and food festivities will begin at 4 p.m. Cecil Cardinal throw the first pitch at the first ...
Posted: Thursday, April 7, 2022 The community is invited to the fifth annual Northwest Undergraduate Conference in the Humanities from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, April 30 at North Idaho College’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The conference celebrates the intellectual and creative achievements of undergraduate students from around the region and gives them ...
Posted: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 The North Idaho College Board of Trustees has scheduled a special meeting for Wednesday, April 6 at 6 p.m. in the Edminster Student Union Building, Lake Coeur d’Alene Room on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This meeting will take place in person only. The meeting materials are available at nic.edu/board .
Posted: Monday, April 4, 2022 Lake City High School senior Kaylee Northrop, left, and North Idaho College chemistry professor Ryan Joseph examine test results March 21 in an NIC chemistry lab. High school seniors throughout North Idaho must complete a senior project in order to graduate, but most senior projects don’t have teenagers doing doctorate-level lab ...
Posted: Monday, April 4, 2022 North Idaho College history professor James Jewell’s article “We Can Now Rejoice” will appear in the April edition of America’s Civil War. North Idaho College history professor James Jewell will publish the story of an Ohio teacher turned Union lieutenant in the April edition of the magazine America’s Civil ...
Posted: Monday, April 4, 2022 North Idaho College Fine Arts students will exhibit their artwork during the Student Art Exhibition from April 12 to May 13 in the Boswell Hall Corner Gallery. An opening reception will be held Tuesday, April 12 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Corner Gallery. The Student Art Show will feature a variety of original works of fine art created ...
Posted: Monday, April 4, 2022 Stephy Nobles-Beans The public is invited to North Idaho College’s 9 th annual Day of Dialogue from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 13. This year’s event will be virtual and will feature keynote speaker Stephy Nobles-Beans. Nobles-Beans will share tools to help build a flourishing community in a presentation titled ...
Posted: Monday, April 4, 2022 College receives ‘ warning ’ from accrediting board The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) has issued an official Letter of Action to North Idaho College, finding the college’s Board of Trustees out of compliance as a functioning governing board and issuing a Warning . The letter sets a timeline ...
Posted: Friday, March 25, 2022 NIC Workforce Training Center staff held a Partner Recognition and Celebration at the center. Grant partners were presented plaques to honor their vision and hard work. Pictured at the event are, from left: Sarah Martin, NIC WTC senior administrative assistant; Danielle Miller, NIC WTC Health Professions instructor; Jessica Anthony ...
Posted: Tuesday, March 22, 2022 Peter Wayne Moe The North Idaho College Writing Center’s visiting writer series returns to NIC for the first time since February 2020 with a visit from Peter Wayne Moe, author of “Touching This Leviathan.” Moe will be at the NIC Writing Center in the Lee Hall Annex on the Coeur d’Alene campus from 12 to 1 p.m. ...
Posted: Friday, March 18, 2022 The next regular meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 6 p.m. in the Edminster Student Union Building, Lake Coeur d’Alene Room on the NIC campus in Coeur d’Alene and through the Zoom virtual meeting platform. This meeting is a business meeting of the Board Trustees ...
Posted: Thursday, March 17, 2022 NIC alumna Mary Faber, far right, of Bonners Ferry inspects the strap of a hand-sewn bag with two employees at Purnaa, a social enterprise sewing business in Nepal. Photo courtesy of Mary Faber. North Idaho College alumna Mary Faber’s social enterprise business in Nepal was recognized by the U.S. Department of State for economic ...
Posted: Wednesday, March 16, 2022 Volunteer judges Jody Watts of SherwinWilliams and Kacey Bangeman of PPG evaluate students’ work as they sand panels during a paint refinishing competition at NIC’s Parker Technical Education Center on March 4. High school and college students from Spokane, Coeur d’Alene and Lewiston competed in an auto collision ...
Posted: Tuesday, March 15, 2022 Thubten Chodron Venerable Thubten Chodron, an American nun in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, will present “Compassion + Technology” at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 5. This virtual event, which is free and open to the public, will be presented via Zoom at https://nic.zoom.us/j/83755363207 . Are technology and compassion mutually ...
Posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2022 The North Idaho College Wind Symphony will perform “Echoes of Americana,” a concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, in the NIC Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on the college’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. “Echoes of Americana” is free and open to the public. Americana can be described ...
Posted: Friday, March 4, 2022 The North Idaho College Board of Trustees has scheduled a special meeting for Tuesday, March 8 at 6 p.m. in the Edminster Student Union Building, Driftwood Bay Room on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The meeting is being held in person and can be observed via Zoom: https://nic.zoom.us/j/86572316411 by phone: (669) 900-6833 / ...
Posted: Wednesday, March 2, 2022 North Idaho College will present the concert, “Of Dreamers and Dreams,” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, in Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on the college’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This concert is free and open to the public and features performances by the NIC Cardinal Chorale and NIC Chamber ...
Posted: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
North Idaho College students Trysta Ledgerwood and Hannah Smith arrange coals on a Dutch oven during an Introduction to Outdoor Cooking class on Feb. 23 at NIC’s McLain Hall.
The hands-on learning in North Idaho College’s Outdoor Recreation Leadership program was not affected by frigid temperatures on Feb 23.
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Posted: Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022 North Idaho College will host a pep rally for the 10 wrestlers who qualified for the NJCAA National Tournament taking place March 4 and 5 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The pep rally to celebrate this achievement will take place at 4 p.m., Monday, Feb. 28, in the Christianson Gymnasium on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. There ...
Posted: Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022 The Pauly Group, the search firm working with the North Idaho College Board of Trustees on NIC’s presidential search process, is hosting several upcoming forums. The open forums are being held to seek input and engagement from the college community and the community at large regarding the opportunities and challenges facing North ...
Posted: Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022 North Idaho College recently announced its Dean’s List for the fall 2021 semester. Students eligible for the NIC Dean’s List must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits and obtain a grade point average of 3.75 or above. Students listed below along with their most recent city of residence: Idaho Athol : Ramie Anderson, Alexis ...
Posted: Friday, Feb. 18, 2022 The next regular meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022 at 6 p.m. on the NIC main campus in the Edminster Student Union Building, Lake Coeur d’Alene Room and through the Zoom virtual meeting platform. This meeting is a business meeting of the Board Trustees and the NIC ...
Posted: Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022
Seth Donsereall of KTEC cuts metal during North Idaho College’s annual high school welding competition Feb. 11 at Parker Technical Education Center.
High school welders from Kootenai Technical Education Campus, Lakeland High School and Sandpoint High School competed in North Idaho College’s annual welding ...
Posted: Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022 Nominations are now being accepted for the Women of the Year Awards presented annually at the North Idaho College Day of Dialogue, which is taking place April 13 at noon via Zoom. The Zoom meeting link and other Day of Dialogue details will be announced closer to the event date. In its ninth year at NIC, the Day of Dialogue celebrates ...
Posted: Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022 There are 11 candidates seeking appointment to the vacant Zone 5 seat on the North Idaho College Board of Trustees. The college previously announced that 10 candidates submitted letters of interest prior to the 5 p.m. deadline on Feb. 9. An eleventh candidate also submitted a letter of interest by email prior to the deadline, but it was ...
Posted: Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022 North
Idaho College Culinary Arts student Gerhard Werner smiles after taking an order
Feb. 10 at Emery’s Restaurant on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. Emery’s restaurant at North Idaho College is now open to the public for the spring semester. Located on the second floor of the Hedlund Building on ...
Posted: Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022 Community members are invited to learn Green Dot violence prevention strategies at NIC’s Safety Fest.
Green Dot training is being offered at no cost from 8 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, Feb. 23 during Safety Fest at the NIC Workforce Training Center.
A bystander intervention program, Green Dot training provides participants with ...
Posted: Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022 Members of Lake City High School’s jazz band perform during North Idaho College’s JazzNIC Festival Feb. 1 at Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Art Center at NIC’s Coeur d’Alene campus. More than 200 middle and high school students from around the region gathered for the 2022 JazzNIC Festival Feb. 1 and 2 at North ...
Posted: Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022 Alyssa and Libby Irvin Parents and their children often share an alma mater, but seldom do they attend college together at the same time. Libby and Alyssa Irvin are a mother-daughter pair of North Idaho College students having the unique experience of being enrolled at the beginning and end of their associate degree journeys at NIC. ...