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Posted: Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018 NIC will be able to better support students preparing to enter the workforce thanks to a $100,000 Metallica Scholars Initiative grant funded by Metallica’s All Within My Hands Foundation. This major workforce education initiative provides direct scholarship support to community colleges to enhance their career and technical ...
Posted: Monday, Dec. 10, 2018 North Idaho College coaches will give previews of the upcoming season at noon Tuesday, Dec. 11, at Cricket’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar downtown Coeur d’Alene. Previews will include holiday tournaments for basketball and wrestling as well as recent winter sport results. The Booster Club Luncheon is open to the public ...
Posted: Friday, Dec. 7, 2018 North Idaho College will present its “Sounds of Christmas” concert in Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9. The annual concert will feature performances by the NIC Wind Symphony, NIC Cardinal Chorale, and NIC Chamber Singers. The NIC Choir portion of the program ...
Posted: Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018 Pictured are NIC Alumni Relations Coordinator Pamela Noah (left) and Teresa Hart, the mother of US Army Specialist Nicholas “Nick” Newby. The Beyers-Newby Veterans Scholarship was established in honor of Newby and US Army Specialist Nathan R. Beyers, who both died in combat in 2011 in Baghdad, Iraq. The mother of U.S.
Army ...
Posted: Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018 Top: Pictured is Sam Dowd, NIC graduate and recipient of the 2018-2019 Alumni of the Year Award. Pictured above are, from left: NIC President Rick MacLennan, NIC Alumni Association President Pam Claflin, Honorary ...
Posted: Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018
North Idaho College athletics fans are invited to the Booster Club’s Winter CARDnival and Auction Wednesday, Dec. 12, at the Best Western–Coeur d’Alene Inn. The fun begins at 5 p.m. with social hour, games and the beginning of the silent auction which includes Las Vegas and Walla Walla vacation packages, resort golf ...
Posted: Monday, Nov. 26, 2018
North Idaho College coaches will recap the fall season and give previews of the upcoming season at noon Tuesday, Nov. 27, at Emery’s Restaurant in the Hedlund Building on NIC’s main campus. The restaurant is only open for the Booster Club Luncheon, but it is open to the public attending for the luncheon. The special Booster ...
Posted: Friday, Nov. 16, 2018
The North Idaho College volleyball team their rival, Walla Walla Community College, in 2 sets, 25-17 and 25-20, on Nov. 16. The Cardinals, who had split with the Warriors during conference, jumped off to a great start and led both matches easily. Kayla Neumann led the Cardinals with 9 kills followed by Hailee Etter with 8 and Sydney ...
Posted: Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018
North Idaho College wants to hear from you. NIC is asking community members to participate in a survey designed to gauge the interest in the college expanding its current athletic programs. Under consideration are what specific sports the community would support as well as how many. Respondents may choose to indicate that they do not ...
Posted: Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018
Pictured are the two winning teams by division from the North Idaho College Math Contest Nov. 6. Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy was Division I team champ and Genesis Prep was Division II team champ. Coeur d’Alene
Charter Academy was the Division I team competition winner at the 37 th
Annual Math Contest hosted by North ...
Posted: Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018
North Idaho College Boswell Hall Corner Gallery founder Allie Kurtz Vogt will exhibit her art entitled “Endlessly Rewinding” in the gallery from Nov. 13 – Feb. 1. Vogt will host a gallery walk of her work at 1 p.m., followed by an opening reception in the gallery from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 13. She will hold a slide ...
Posted: Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018
North Idaho College is hosting two of its annual “Gathering of Bands” concerts at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, and Thursday, Nov. 15, in the Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main campus. Each night, students from local middle schools gather to make music under the direction of Dr. Gary Ciepluch. ...
Posted: Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018
North Idaho College will host a talk by author Jonathan Johnson, who is the author of “May Is an Island” from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13. The reading is free and open to the public. Jonathan Johnson is a poet, memoirist, and playwright. His poems have been anthologized in Best American Poetry and published in numerous ...
Posted: Friday, Nov. 2, 2018
Posted: Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018
Everyone is invited to “We Are the Music Makers” choral concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, in the Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center in Boswell Hall. “We Are the Music Makers” will feature the NIC Cardinal Chorale and Chamber Singers in a program that celebrates the beauty and poetry of the choral ...
Posted: Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018
The North Idaho College Athletics Department will honor the NIC women’s soccer team at the NIC Booster Club Luncheon at noon Tuesday, Oct. 30, at the Coeur d’Alene Resort. The NIC women’s soccer team qualified for the NWAC playoffs after narrowly missing out on winning the NWAC East Region title last week. The Lady ...
Posted: Monday, Oct. 29, 2018
Everyone is invited to the “Fall Jazz Concert” at North Idaho College at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, in the Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center. The first jazz concert of the year at NIC, it will feature music performances by Cardinal Vocal Jazz directed by Max Mendez and the NIC Jazz Ensemble directed by Bryan ...
Posted: Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018
Pictured is NIC President Rick MacLennan, center, accepting the NACCE 2018 Heather Van Sickle Entrepreneurial College of the Year Award in Fort Worth, Texas. Dana Mohr, NIC instructor of Business and Entrepreneurship studies (left), and Ryan Arnold, NIC director of Regional Entrepreneurial Strategy, also accepted the award on behalf of ...
Posted: Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018
The North Idaho College Theatre Department presents “Philip Glass Buys a Loaf of Bread,” by David Ives, and “SYM” by Gerard Mathes at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18-20 and Oct. 25-27 in NIC’s Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main campus. Ives' “Philip Glass Buys a Loaf of Bread” is ...
Posted: Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018
Pictured is what is now called the NIC Fort Sherman Officers’ Quarters located on NIC’s main campus. This photo, which was taken in 1887, is one of the items that will be on display at NIC’s Molstead Library Oct. 9-29. Photo provided by the Museum of North Idaho. North
Idaho College is hosting a presentation, history ...
Posted: Friday, Oct. 12, 2018
There will be a dedication and celebration of life for artist Patty Sgrecci at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, in the north lobby of Boswell Hall on North Idaho College’s main campus. Sgrecci’s “Carnival Dreams” mobile art was recently installed in Boswell Hall’s foyer and will be part of NIC’s permanent ...
Posted: Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018
The community is invited to the third annual 2018 Northwest Undergraduate Conference in Humanities, which will be held at North Idaho College from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3. The conference gives undergraduate students from around the region the opportunity to present their work in a public and professional academic ...
Posted: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018
Pictured accepting the $10,000 donation are, from left: Kecia Siegel, NIC Veterans Services coordinator and event organizer, Eric Swanbeck, North Idaho Veterans Stand Down chair, NIC President Rick MacLennan, Alumni Relations Coordinator Pamela Noah, and NIC Foundation Executive Director Rayelle Anderson. Organizers of the
annual North ...
Posted: Friday, Oct. 5, 2018
Allen Allen, a former member of the USA Men’s Volleyball Team, will be the guest speaker at the NIC Booster Club Luncheon at noon Tuesday, Oct. 9, at the Outback Steakhouse in Coeur d’Alene. Allen was a three-time All American volleyball player at the University of Hawaii from 1986-1989 before being selected to the USA ...
Posted: Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018
Venerable Chodron, an American nun in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, will speak on “Being Human: Not Seeing the Word as Us and Them” from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, in the Edminster Student Union Building Lake Coeur d’Alene Room on North Idaho College’s main campus. Do our identities divide us or unite us ...
Posted: Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018
Pictured accepting the check are, from left, Windermere real estate agents Jeff Doty and Julie Paterson, NIC Foundation Executive Director Rayelle Anderson, North Idaho College President Rick MacLennan, realtors Richard Jurvelin, Jose Keller and Vicky Houle. Windermere
recently presented the NIC Foundation with a $2,000 contribution to ...
Posted: Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018
Posted: Friday, Sept. 28, 2018
North Idaho College will host a talk by author Bill Gruber, who is the author of “Baseball in a Grain of Sand” from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3. The reading is free and open to the public. Gruber teaches baseball and America culture online for Emory University and lives in Moscow, Idaho. He is the author of several ...
Posted: Monday, Sept. 17, 2018
Artist Chris Kelsey was raised in the Big Sky State where he played drums in rock and country music bands after high school. He earned a bachelor of Arts degree from Montana State University-Billings in 1997, where he studied photography and sculpture. While there he also studied ceramics with Marcia Selsor; clay has been his primary ...
Posted: Monday, Sept. 10, 2018
Pack a lunch and come to Boswell Hall at noon Thursday, Sept. 27, for the Music Department’s first lobby recital of the semester. Enjoy student performances in the comfort of the new lobby furniture! The recital is free and open to everyone. Other fall recitals are scheduled for Oct. 25 and Nov. 29, with the Nov. 29 recital to ...
Posted: Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018
North Idaho College has been awarded a $207,590 Idaho Department of Labor grant to fund two new courses in the healthcare field: Medical Assistant Apprenticeship and Patient Care Technician. The IDOL Workforce Development Training Industry Sector Grant Health Career Pathway Solutions Project allows the NIC Workforce Training Center to ...
Posted: Monday, Sept. 3, 2018
North Idaho
College greeted hundreds of students back with the annual Day of Welcome event
Tuesday, Aug. 21. Even though the event was held inside the Edminster Student Union Building this year due to poor air quality, the wildfire smoke didn’t stop students from checking out clubs and activities on campus while eating barbecue ...
Posted: Monday, Sept. 3, 2018
North Idaho College Adult Education Centers are now enrolling new students for fall classes. Centers are located in Coeur d’Alene, Sandpoint, Silver Valley, and Bonners Ferry. The Adult Education program provides instruction for individuals, 16 years of age and older, who have withdrawn from public school and for adults who have ...
Posted: Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018
The North Idaho College Theatre Department is holding open auditions for the plays “Philip Glass Buys a Loaf of Bread” and “SYM” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, and Wednesday, Aug. 29, in the Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main campus. “Philip Glass Buys a Loaf of Bread” is a ...
Posted: Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018
Jon Newlee, head women’s basketball coach at the University of Idaho, will be the guest speaker at the NIC Booster Club Luncheon at noon Tuesday, Aug. 28, at the Coeur d’Alene Resort. Newlee was hired as the ninth head coach in University of Idaho women’s basketball history in 2008. Newlee inherited a team that won ...
Posted: Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018
The Week of Welcome event s scheduled for TODAY Wednesday, Aug. 22, will proceed as scheduled. The status of the other daily activities are weather dependent and will be announced as more information is available. NIC reminds students, staff, and faculty with health issues to stay indoors as much as possible and limit exposure while air ...
Posted: Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018
Posted: Monday, Aug. 20, 2018
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Posted: Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018
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Posted: Wednesday, July 18, 2018
2018 NIC Foundation Really BIG Raffle winner Terry Pennington holds the lucky ticket while his wife, Anjelique, shakes the hand of NIC Carpentry and Construction Technology Instructor Matt Piekarski, who headed up the team of students that built the house. NIC President Rick MacLennan, far left, and NIC Foundation Board President Jody ...
Posted: Monday, July 9, 2018
Former North Idaho College men’s basketball standouts Braian Angola and Brayon Blake are one step away from fulfilling their dreams of playing in the National Basketball Association. Both signed with NBA franchises to compete in the 2018 NBA MGM Resorts Summer League in Las Vegas. Angola, a 1 st Team NJCAA All-American for the ...
Posted: Friday, June 29, 2018
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho - North Idaho College recently announced its Dean’s List for spring semester 2018. 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 ...
Posted: Tuesday, June 26, 2018
North Idaho
College is currently hosting hundreds of high school wrestlers for NIC
Wrestling Camp though from June 27. There are three more camps in June and
July. For more information, visit www.nic.edu/campnic .
Posted: Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Pictured, from left: Beta Sigma Phi outgoing president Elizabeth Middlewood; Beta Sigma Phi members Arlene Pischner and Cheryl Hollingsworth; NIC President Rick MacLennan; Beta Sigma Phi members Bonnie McDowell, Lorna Wasson, and Dee Sommerfeld (incoming president) . The local chapter
of the nonprofit Beta Sigma Phi recently presented ...
Posted: Tuesday, May 29, 2018
This year all groups who offer summer camps through NIC collaborated to bring them all under one location for youth and families looking to sign up for camps. Camp NIC includes camps for children and young adults ranging from arts and crafts, career and trades, outdoors and recreation, science and technology, and sports! Visit ...
Posted: Monday, May 21, 2018
The No. 1-ranked Cards held off late rally by No. 3 Edmonds Community College to advance to the 2018 NWAC tournament championship with a 7-5 victory. Leading 7-3 in the 6th inning, the Cards gave up two runs before relief pitcher Audrey Siepert shut down the Edmonds’ rally. Siepert pitched a perfect 7th to earn the save and ...
Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Members of the North Idaho College Welding program recently built two fire hose racks for Kootenai Fire and Rescue. NIC student Ryan Moseley, from Oldtown, is pictured welding one of the racks. Used for drying and storing hoses, the racks cost Kootenai Fire and Rescue only material costs, which saved about $1,200 per rack. The racks ...
Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2018
North Idaho College and the Community Colleges of Spokane, in partnership with the Spokane Sports Commission, will host the Northwest Athletic Conference Softball Championship May 18-21 at Dwight Merkel Sports Complex at 5701 N. Assembly Street in Spokane. The tournament will include 16 teams. North Idaho College is seeded No. 1 and ...
Posted: Saturday, May 12, 2018
About 310 North Idaho College graduates walked in the college’s Commencement Ceremony Friday. There were about 875 eligible to graduate. Pictured is Quanah Matheson, cultural director for the Coeur d’Alene Tribe, giving the opening prayer. Commencement photos will be posted to the NIC Flickr account at ...
Posted: Friday, May 11, 2018
North Idaho College wrestler Hasaan Hawthorne reads to a group of Fernan Elementary School students Thursday before giving each student a book. Hawthorne, along with other wrestlers, coaches and guests, gave out the books as part of the Shirley Parker Reading program. The only requirement is the students are asked to read it to someone. ...
Posted: Friday, May 11, 2018
When Timea Taylor joined the Army in 2013, she had an advantage over many other new recruits—her husband Jeremy had just retired from the Army after serving for eight years. “When he decided to leave the Army, I decided to join,” Taylor said. “I was an Army wife who observed and learned through him. I heard his ...
Posted: Friday, May 11, 2018
The annual outdoor concert extravaganza “A Mother’s Day concert in the Park” will be back starting at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 13, at Coeur d’Alene City Park. “This concert not only closes out the school year at North Idaho College, but it opens up Coeur d’Alene to the summer,” said NIC Director of ...
Posted: Thursday, May 10, 2018
The North Idaho College Workforce Training Center is partnering with Devtree Academy to offer a new Software Development Immersive Course May 29 – Aug. 17. In this software boot camp, participants will learn to code and launch their careers through three key elements of learning: group lectures, project-based coursework, and pair ...
Posted: Thursday, May 10, 2018
The medalists and instructors from the Idaho SkillsUSA competition are pictured in front of the Parker Technical Education Center, from left: NIC student Joe Esteph, KTEC student Nathan Calkins, NIC student Ken Anderson, NIC HVAC Instructor Sean Sater, NIC Collision Repair Instructor Cal DeHaas, KTEC student Coleton Kazmierczak, NIC ...
Posted: Monday, May 7, 2018
The North Idaho College 2018 Commencement Ceremony will be held in Christianson Gym at 10 a.m. Friday, May 11. About 310 graduates are expected to walk this year out of about 875 eligible for graduation. This year's speaker at the commencement ceremony will be Dr. Ryan Bones. Bones said he knew at an early age that his calling in life ...
Posted: Thursday, May 3, 2018
Shelly Robson, Vandal Scholarship Fund development coordinator for the University of Idaho, will be the guest speaker at the NIC Booster Club Luncheon at noon Tuesday, May 8, at the Coeur d’Alene Outback Steakhouse. This will be the last NIC Booster Luncheon until next fall. Robson served as Latah County Vandal Booster president ...
Posted: Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Several hundred family and friends turned out for last year’s GED Graduation at NIC. This year, about 230 students will graduate Thursday, May 3, at NIC’s Boswell Hall Schuler Auditorium. The ceremony starts at 7 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Melodee Bryan-Metzmaker dropped out of high school three times—not ...
Posted: Monday, April 30, 2018
Dr. Laura Tedesco, U.S. Department of State Cultural Heritage Program manager for South and Central Asia, in the field recently. Tedesco will give a presentation at NIC on May 1. The public is invited
to North Idaho College for a presentation from U.S. Department of State’s Dr.
Laura A. Tedesco, a cultural heritage preservation ...
Posted: Monday, April 30, 2018
Everyone is invited to Schuler Performing Arts Center in Boswell Hall at North Idaho College at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, for the North Idaho College Spring Jazz Concert. “You will not want to miss this concert featuring exciting music of Dave Brubeck, Tower of Power, Stephen Sondheim, Ella Fitzgerald, and David Bowie,” said ...
Posted: Friday, April 27, 2018
Coeur d’Alene Mayor Steve Widmyer addresses the crowd at the Arbor Day Celebration Friday with Bill McElver (middle), NIC Physical Plant and Facilities Operations manager and project lead, and NIC Vice President for Finance and Business Affairs Chris Martin (right). NIC student Alexa Wright picks out a tree seedling at the Arbor ...
Posted: Thursday, April 26, 2018
The North Idaho College Athletics Department will honor three Wrestling National Championship teams as part of the eighth Athletics Hall of Fame class, to be held in conjunction with the annual Athletics Awards Banquet. The festivities will be held in the NIC Edminster Student Union Building on Saturday, May 5. The 2018 Hall of Fame ...
Posted: Thursday, April 26, 2018
The North Idaho College Theatre Department presents “Wounds to the Face,” by Howard Baker at 7:30 p.m. April 19-21 and April 26-28 in NIC’s Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main campus. The play is free and open to the public. “Wounds to the Face” is a confrontational, avant-garde ...
Posted: Wednesday, April 25, 2018
The community is invited to come celebrate the 20 th Anniversary of the Nine-Point Agreement with the Coeur d’Alene Tribe Wednesday, April 25, in the Edminster Student Union Building Ts’elusm Dining Room on NIC’s main campus. The reception will begin at 3 p.m. and the program will begin at 3:30 p.m. “We’d ...
Posted: Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Members of the Coeur d’Alene Tribe and North Idaho College supporters and employees celebrated the 20 th Anniversary of the Nine-Point Agreement Wednesday in the Edminster Student Union Building Ts’elusm Dining Room. Pictured is Jeanie Louie, former Coeur d’Alene tribal council member, giving the opening blessing with ...
Posted: Wednesday, April 25, 2018
If you plan to participate in North Idaho College Foundation’s Really BIG Raffle, you may want to make sure your tickets are purchased by April 30. Tickets sold prior to the deadline will not only qualify for a chance at a $300,000 home in Post Falls, but will also automatically qualify supporters for two additional $1,000 Costco ...
Posted: Friday, April 20, 2018
The North Idaho College Music Department will present “Strings in Spring” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, in the Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center. Directed by NIC Music Instructor Gerard Mathes, this free concert will feature classics performed by the NIC Cardinal Chamber Orchestra. Some of the pieces will include ...
Posted: Wednesday, April 18, 2018
The winners of the Spring Semester Speech Contest put on by the Communication Department were as follows: First: Andrew Johnson - “The Inhabited Land You Can’t Visit” Second: Marina Hergert - “When Life Gives You Lyme” Third: Amelia Palmer - “How to be an Ineffective Communicator” Fourth: ...
Posted: Wednesday, April 18, 2018
North Idaho College is hosting authors Ana Maria Spagna and Josh MacIvor-Andersen for a free discussion on “Reclaiming Environmental Writing: An Outdoor Reading and Writing Seminar” from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, April 27 in Cheamkwet Park at the Children’s Center Pavilion on NIC’s main campus. The event is part of ...
Posted: Tuesday, April 17, 2018
The North Idaho College
Cardinal Chorale, Chamber Singers, and members of the Cardinal Chamber
Orchestra will present the “Vox Feminea” concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April
17, at First Presbyterian Church at 521 E. Lakeside Ave. in Coeur d’Alene.
“Vox Feminea” will feature
the works of female ...
Posted: Tuesday, April 17, 2018
North Idaho College Fine Arts students will exhibit their artwork during the Student Art Show now through May 4 in the Boswell Hall Corner Gallery. The Student Art Show will feature a variety of original works of fine art created by NIC students. There will also be large pieces of student art located throughout Boswell Hall. The Corner ...
Posted: Monday, April 16, 2018
Posted: Monday, April 16, 2018
Join outdoor educational specialist and field ornithologist Brian Baxter for a “Spring Birding Fling” class Saturday, April 21, at North Idaho College at Sandpoint, located at 102 South Euclid. Register by contacting the NIC Workforce Training Center at (208) 769-3214 or request more information by emailing ...
Posted: Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Members of the Sentinel will be honored at the Idaho Press Club's annual excellence in journalism competition. Managing Editor Emily Kinsella of Coeur d’Alene and former Photo Editor Katie Hartwig of Blanchard will win first, second or third place in their respective student categories at the Press Club's annual awards banquet ...
Posted: Saturday, April 7, 2018
The 10th Annual Hard Hats, Hammers & Hot Dogs will take place Friday, April 20 . Hundreds of students will visit KTEC and the North Idaho College Parker Technical Education Center to learn about the trades that are important to our economy. To host this event, NIC needs volunteers to help guide students to activities and for the ...
Posted: Tuesday, April 3, 2018
NIC’s home softball games against Spokane Falls originally scheduled for Wednesday, April 4, have been rescheduled because of expected bad weather. The new starting time is 2 p.m. Monday, April 9, at Post Falls High School.
Posted: Monday, April 2, 2018
NIC has joined the college transfer network Interstate Passport, in an effort to help NIC students transfer seamlessly to four-year institutions across state lines. The Interstate Passport Network is a nationwide network of two- and four-year colleges and universities that allows students to block-transfer lower division general ...
Posted: Monday, April 2, 2018
The community is invited to participate in a variety of free events being held all day Tuesday, April 17, at North Idaho College’s third annual Diversity Symposium in the Edminster Student Union Building on NIC’s main campus. Highlights of the event include fine arts displays, roundtable sessions on “Banishing ...
Posted: Thursday, March 29, 2018
The www.nic.edu website, along with the tuition waiver application, and building access form (both from Campusweb server), will only be available intermittently between 5 and 6 a.m. Friday, March 30, due to routine maintenance. Information : Andreas Burger at andreas.burger@nic.edu or 665-5093
Posted: Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Venerable Thubten Chodron, an American nun in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, will speak on being “Connected in a Divided World” from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, in the Edminster Student Union Building Lake Coeur d’Alene Room on North Idaho College’s main campus. What keeps us together as a society -- ...
Posted: Wednesday, March 28, 2018
North Idaho College is hosting a variety of events in honor of American Indian Heritage Week April 2 – 4 and April 7. All events are free and open to the public. The week will finish with a Round Dance from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, April 7, in NIC’s Christianson Gym. For a complete schedule of the week’s activities, visit ...
Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2018
The NIC Crisis Recovery Unit has been activated to support the Coeur d'Alene School District Crisis Team after the devastating news that Coeur d'Alene High School Principal Troy Schueller passed away Wednesday afternoon from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Troy has been connected to North Idaho College for many years, and this ...
Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2018
NIC employees and students will start to see some activity involving Timber Hall this week as the building is prepped for removal. The area is being cleared for the building site of the 29,000-square-foot Collaborative Education Building with a budget of $8 million. The building will be removed in three sections March 28-30. ...
Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2018
FACULTY AWARDS It is time to consider full-time instructors and librarians for the NIC Foundation Faculty Achievement Award and part-time faculty for the Adjunct Faculty Achievement Award. The full-time awards given to a faculty member or librarian may vary from $500 to $1,500. Instructors must be full-time and have been involved in NIC ...
Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2018
Check out this KREM-2 feature on NIC men's basketball alum Braian Angola, who has led Florida State University to the NCAA tournament Sweet 16. Braian says his time at NIC was the "best time of my life" and the Cardinals are rooting for his success to continue.
Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2018
Two students from the North Idaho College Graphic Design program recently earned honors at the annual American Advertising Federation Addy Awards in Spokane. Douglas Anderson won a Silver Addy for his design of the cover of the Associated Students of NIC (ASNIC) Student Handbook. All students who earn gold and silver Addy Awards are ...
Posted: Tuesday, March 20, 2018
This is the 25th year North Idaho College Foundation’s Really BIG Raffle will make someone’s dream come true -- winning a house built by the NIC Carpentry program. The grand prize home is currently under construction in Greenstone Homes’ North Place neighborhood at 551 E Penrose in Post Falls. “We are grateful to ...
Posted: Monday, March 19, 2018
Sixth-grade NIHEA student Joseph Moran, of Hayden, out-spelled 35 other fourth- through eighth-graders from the five northern counties of Idaho to become the champion speller in the 15th annual North Idaho Regional Spelling Bee March 17 at North Idaho College. Moran is the recipient of an all-expense paid trip to the 2018 Scripps ...
Posted: Monday, March 19, 2018
The NIC Booster Club Luncheon will honor the NIC men’s basketball team, which recently won the Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) championship, at noon Tuesday, March 20 at the Coeur d'Alene Resort Shore Lounge. Coaches and players will talk about the tournament and the experience, bringing home NIC men’s ...
Posted: Monday, March 19, 2018
North Idaho College has been honored with 2017 Tree Campus USA recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management. “NIC is known for its beautiful campus and trees are a big part of that, NIC Landscape staff members have been working diligently this past year to meet the requirements of ...
Posted: Sunday, March 18, 2018
On to the Championships! No. 3-seeded North Idaho College will take on No. 2-seeded Peninsula for the NWAC title! Click the link below to the NWAC site for live streaming of the championship game at 2:30 p.m. Pacific time Sunday, March 18 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8dyFTewL_4 . Go Cardinals!
Posted: Saturday, March 17, 2018
North Idaho College is proving the axiom that defense wins championships after Saturday’s hard-fought 79-73 victory over Portland in the semi-finals of the NWAC Championship Tournament at Everett Community College. It was the second-consecutive victory over a #1 seed after last Sunday's 112-110 double overtime victory over ...
Posted: Thursday, March 15, 2018
The No. 2-seeded NIC Cardinal men's basketball team advanced to the Final Four at the NWAC tournament in Everett with a win over the top-seeded Everett Community College earlier this week. NIC will face Portland, the No. 1 seed in the south, at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 17. A LINK TO THE LIVE STREAM IS AVAILABLE HERE.
Posted: Monday, March 12, 2018
North Idaho College will host a talk by author Maya Jewell Zeller, who is the author of several poetry collections, from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 20. The reading is free and open to the public. Maya Jewell Zeller is the author of three poetry collections: Alchemy for Cells & Other Beasts , Rust Fish , and Yesterday, the Bees. ...
Posted: Monday, March 12, 2018
The public is invited to North Idaho College’s Day of Dialogue to celebrate Women’s History Month from noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, in the Edminster Student Union Building. This year, the event will feature keynote speaker Sandy Patano, who has held numerous leadership positions both locally and statewide. Everyone ...
Posted: Thursday, March 8, 2018
A total of 42 fourth- through eighth-graders from the five northern counties of Idaho will participate in the 15 th annual North Idaho Regional Spelling Bee Saturday, March 17, at North Idaho College. The winner will receive an all expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C. to participate in the Scripps National Spelling Bee the end of May. ...
Posted: Thursday, March 8, 2018
Pictured are all the contestants from the North Idaho Chapter of Math Counts competition hosted by Idaho Society of Professional Engineers and North Idaho College. Coeur d’Alene
Charter Academy took first place and River City Middle School second place at North
Idaho Chapter of MATHCOUNTS competition hosted by Idaho Society of ...
Posted: Thursday, March 8, 2018
North Idaho College will host the choral music of local and regional composers from throughout the Northwest including Coeur d’Alene, Boise, Seattle, Portland and Tri-Cities at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, at Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center. This concert will feature works by Idaho composers Gerard Mathes, from Coeur ...
Posted: Wednesday, March 7, 2018
The North Idaho College Wind Symphony will perform a joint concert with special guests the Whitworth University Wind Symphony directed by Dr. Richard Strauch Wednesday, March 21, at 7:30 p.m. in Schuler Performing Arts Center at Boswell Hall. This is a unique concert experience for students, community members, and educators. It is the ...
Posted: Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018
Join outdoor educational specialist and field ornithologist Brian Baxter for the Winter Birding class Saturday, March 10, at North Idaho College at Sandpoint, located at 102 South Euclid. Register by contacting the NIC Workforce Training Center at (208) 769-3214 or request more information by emailing workforcetraining@nic.edu . The ...
Posted: Monday, Feb. 26, 2018
Members of North Idaho College’s Phi Theta Kappa club were recognized for their part in the newly formed All-Idaho Academic Team by Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter at the Capitol Building in Boise on Feb. 12. Otter presented the PTK students from all three Idaho community colleges with academic medals of achievement. Pictured ...
Posted: Monday, Feb. 26, 2018
Five North Idaho College Adult Education Centers in North Idaho are now accepting new students. The classes prepare students to take the national GED test. Centers are available in Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls, Sandpoint, Kellogg, and Bonners Ferry. The Adult Education program provides instruction for individuals, 16 years of age and ...
Posted: Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho - North Idaho College recently announced its Dean’s List for fall semester 2017. 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 are listed below with their most recent city of residence: Idaho Ammon: ...
Posted: Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018
North Idaho College President Rick MacLennan is inviting all members of the college and community to join him at an informal meeting to explore the creation of a veteran support alliance between NIC, community veteran service providers, and other interested individuals and organizations. NIC is seeking to attract interested college and ...
Posted: Friday, Feb. 9, 2018
Pictured is the 2018 regional Skills USA welding competition underway. The annual event is hosted by NIC, with winners eligible to go to the statewide Skills USA competition April 5-6 in Nampa, Idaho. A total of 45 high school students from Kootenai Technical Education Campus, Lakeland High School and Sandpoint High School participated ...
Posted: Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018
Members of North Idaho College’s Phi Theta Kappa club have been tapped to be a part of the newly formed All-Idaho Academic Team, which will be recognized by Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter. Two of the three NIC students on the team will attend the Phi Theta Kappa Recognition Ceremony from 2 to 2:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12, on the ...
Posted: Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018
North Idaho College faculty members will showcase their artwork during the “Silence Is Not An Option” exhibit Feb. 13 through March 25 in the Boswell Corner Gallery. The Faculty Art Exhibit will feature a variety of original works created by NIC faculty, including Donna Bain, Otis Bardwell, Megan Cherry, Priscilla Cooper ...
Posted: Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018
The annual JazzNIC festival is back at North Idaho College with about 600 middle and high school students participating in jazz clinics Feb. 5-7, and a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6, in NIC’s Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center. The Feb. 6 concert will feature Cardinal Vocal Jazz directed by NIC Director of ...
Posted: Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018
North Idaho College has been awarded a $19,538 grant to support the goal of making the college a tobacco-free campus. Truth Initiative, the largest nonprofit public health organization in the United States dedicated to eradicating tobacco use, awarded the two-year grant as part of its Tobacco-Free College program. “North Idaho ...
Posted: Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018
The community is invited to the “Future of Work Summit,” which will be held at The Innovation Den at 418 E Lakeside Ave. in Coeur d’Alene from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18. Come for an evening of conversation with local business leaders as they share trends and personal insights on the future of work. Panelists ...
Posted: Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018
North Idaho College at Sandpoint is offering an “Animal Tracking and Sign Interpretation” class as well as “Backyard Beekeeping” in January. “ Animal Tracking and Sign Interpretation ” taught by wilderness expert and author Brian Baxter will be held Saturday, Jan. 13, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Class ...
Posted: Friday, Jan. 5, 2018
The North Idaho College Theatre Department is holding open auditions for the play “Wounds to the Face” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 17, and Thursday, Jan. 18, in the Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s main campus. Guest director Dawn Taylor-Reinhardt is looking for 12 - 13 men and women of varying ages ...
Posted: Friday, Jan. 5, 2018
The NIC Booster Club Luncheon scheduled for noon Tuesday, Jan. 9, has been moved from Outback Steakhouse to Seasons of Coeur d'Alene. Seasons is located at 209 E. Lakeside Avenue. The NIC winter head coaches will speak and provide recaps on their preseason schedules along with a preview of the upcoming NWAC and NJCAA conference ...
Posted: Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018
The North Idaho College Board of Trustees appointed former NIC President Joe Dunlap, of Coeur d’Alene, to Trustee Zone 4, at a special board meeting Thursday following interviews of the four eligible candidates.
Dunlap served as the college’s president from July 2012 until June 2016. Prior to NIC, Dunlap served as ...
Posted: Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017
The NIC Board of Trustees will conduct interviews for the prospective appointee candidates for Trustee Zone 4 at a special board meeting Thursday, Jan. 4, from 1:45 to 3:30 p.m. in the Edminster Student Union Building Driftwood Bay Room. Longtime trustee Judy Meyer’s resignation will be effective Jan. 31, 2018. Letters of interest ...
