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UPDATE: NIC Board of Trustees March 28 Special Meeting Notice

Posted: Monday, March 27, 2023
UPDATE Tuesday, March 28, 2023 1:45 p.m.: The NIC Board of Trustees agenda for the March 28 special meeting has been amended to re-order agenda items. An earlier amendment to the agenda posted at 11:50 a.m. added action items in open session scheduled for 3:45 p.m. The open session will be held in the Lake Coeur d'Alene Room of the ...

NIC's Center for New Directions receives $4,700 to assist parenting students

Posted: Monday, March 27, 2023
NIC Diesel Technology alumna Melanie Andrews poses with her children during a graduation photo shoot organized by the college’s Center for New Directions in May 2022 at Sunspot at Yap-Keehn-Um Beach near NIC’s campus in Coeur d’Alene. /Elli Oba, North Idaho College The Center for New Directions at North Idaho College ...

NIC students earn international honor society awards

Posted: Monday, March 27, 2023
Bryce Tellinghusen By Gerry McCray, North Idaho College Life can be difficult to predict. Sometimes a path looks clearly defined and laid out, but in an instant, that path can veer in an unforeseen direction. The twists and turns of life can be difficult to navigate, but two North Idaho College students may have found exactly where they ...

NIC Board of Trustees March 22 Meeting Notice

Posted: Monday, March 20, 2023
The next meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 22 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 ...

NIC autobody competitions help showcase students' skills

Posted: Friday, March 17, 2023
NIC student Isaac Carder of Hayden works on his auto refinishing entry in North Idaho College’s auto collision repair competition Friday, March 10 at NIC’s Parker Technical Education Center in Rathdrum. A scratch, a scrape, a dent or the horrific – and often day-ruining – sound of a vehicle colliding with a ...

NIC Head Start employee, alumna receive scholarships

Posted: Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Cara Bray, a family advocate at Sandpoint Head Start pictured with her son Grady, received the Idaho Head Start Association 2022 Head Start Parent Scholarship. Courtesy photo. A North Idaho College Head Start employee and a Head Start alumna were awarded scholarships from the Idaho Head Start Association on Thursday, Feb. 23 in Boise. ...

Pioneering a new generation: NIC Basic Detention Academy graduates first class of students

Posted: Wednesday, March 15, 2023
From left, Aaron Hall of Corona, Calif., Shannon VanNatter of Bonners Ferry, Tyler Vasicek of Birmingham, Ala., Eugene Hibbard of Coeur d’Alene and Gavin Fairbanks of Coeur d’Alene pose for a photo at NIC’s Basic Detention Academy graduation on Friday, March 10 in the Edminster Student Union Building on NIC’s ...

NIC Wind Symphony concert March 22

Posted: Thursday, March 9, 2023
NIC Director of Bands Bryan Hannaford 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 North Idaho College Wind Symphony will perform Urban Dances, a concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 22 at Boswell ...

20th annual Idaho All-Star Game March 25

Posted: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
North Idaho College will host the 20th annual Idaho High School All-Star Basketball Game on Saturday, March 25 at Christianson Gymnasium on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The girls’ game will begin at 1 p.m. and the boys’ game at 3:30 p.m. The event is sponsored by Idaho Central Credit Union and Best Western ...

NIC Board of Trustees Special Meeting Rescheduled

Posted: Sunday, March 5, 2023
The North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for a Special Meeting at 7:45 p.m. Monday, March 6 in the Lake Coeur d’Alene Room of the Edminster Student Union Building on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene. This meeting is a special business meeting of the NIC Board of Trustees. The board takes public comment ...

CANCELED: NIC Board of Trustees Special Meeting Notice

Posted: Saturday, March 4, 2023
The North Idaho College Board of Trustees has canceled its Special Meeting slated for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 4th in Lake Coeur d’Alene Room of the Edminster Student Union Building on the NIC main campus in Coeur d’Alene.* The Special Meeting of the Board of Trustees has been rescheduled for Monday, March 6th at ...

NIC Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Posted: Friday, March 3, 2023
The North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for a Special Meeting at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 4th 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. This meeting is a special business meeting of the Board of Trustees. ...

Choral Kaleidoscope concert March 7

Posted: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
NIC Director of Bands Bryan Hannaford 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. North Idaho College will host the Choral Kaleidoscope concert featuring performances by the NIC Cardinal Choral and the NIC ...

NIC completes first cybersecurity class with Post Falls High School

Posted: Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023
North Idaho College dual credit students completed the first cybersecurity classes at Post Falls High School after a successful fall semester. The high school’s fall semester was the first term in the program, which was developed by NIC and Post Falls High School as the result of a grant from the National Security ...

NIC Board of Trustees releases statement on accreditation

Posted: Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023
The North Idaho College Board of Trustees approved a board statement regarding accreditation during its regular meeting Feb. 22 in the Edminster Student Union Building on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. The statement reads: “North Idaho College Board of Trustees desires to remain a member of the Northwest ...

Firing up the future: NIC hosts high school welding competition

Posted: Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023
Lakeland High School junior Bailey Kennedy works on her oxy-acetylene cutting entry in NIC’s annual welding skills competition on Friday, Feb. 10 at the Parker Technical Education Center in Rathdrum. Students from Kootenai Technical Education Campus, Sandpoint High School and Lakeland High School competed in North Idaho ...

NIC Board of Trustees Meeting Notice

Posted: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023
UPDATE: (2/20/2023 4 p.m.) The NIC Board of Trustees' agenda for the Feb. 22 meeting has been updated. The updated agenda can be found here . The next meeting of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22 in Lake Coeur d’Alene Room of the Edminster Student Union Building on the NIC main ...

Spokane author Leyna Krow visits NIC

Posted: Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023
Spokane author Leyna Krow reads from her book “Fire Season” on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at the Writing Center in the Lee Hall Annex on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. North Idaho College hosted a book reading and signing by Spokane-based author Leyna Krow as part of the Writing Center’s Visiting Writer ...

NIC student named Cd'A Rotary Student of the Month

Posted: Monday, Feb. 13, 2023
Myers North Idaho College student Paul Myers was named the Coeur d’Alene Rotary Club Student of the Month for January. Myers expects to graduate from NIC in Spring 2023. He is concurrently enrolled in the University of Idaho in elementary education and plans to complete his bachelor’s degree through classes offered in Coeur ...

NIC announces Dean's List for Fall Semester

Posted: Monday, Feb. 13, 2023
North Idaho College recently announced its Dean’s List for Fall Semester 2022. 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 : Uriah Bartle, Felicia ...

Local artist featured in NIC's Corner Gallery

Posted: Friday, Feb. 10, 2023
North Idaho College’s Corner Gallery will host artist Sarah Thompson Moore in an exhibition at Boswell Hall on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. Moore’s exhibition titled “Vestiges” will run from Tuesday, Feb. 14 to Friday, March 24. Moore will present her work in a lecture from noon to 1 p.m. ...

NIC wrestling heads to regional tournament Sunday

Posted: Friday, Feb. 10, 2023
North Idaho College student-athlete Brant Porter wrestles during a match with Clackamas Community College Jan. 20 at Christianson Gymnasium on NIC’s main campus in Coeur d’Alene. /NIC file photo The North Idaho College wrestling team will travel to Oregon City, Ore. for the Region 18 Tournament Sunday, Feb. 12 at Clackmas ...

NIC rolls up its sleeves: Student nursing association hosts blood drive for the community

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 ...

NIC Board of Trustees to participate in training session

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 ...

JazzNIC Festival concert Feb.7

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 ...

NIC basketball participates in Coaches vs. Cancer

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 ...

Author Leyna Krow to visit NIC

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 ...

NIC Board of Trustees to participate in Higher Education Week

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 ...

NIC wrestling takes third at National Duals

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 ...

NIC hosts Martin Luther King Jr. celebration

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 ...

NIC Board of Trustees Meeting Notice

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 ...

NIC Theatre to hold open auditions

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 ...

Registration for NIC's free Safety Fest opens Jan. 18

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 ...

Trestle Creek Review seeks submissions

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 ...

A calling to care: NIC celebrates nursing graduates

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 ...

NIC Board of Trustees Meeting Notice

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 ...

NIC Board of Trustees meeting rescheduled to Dec. 21

Posted: Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022
The 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.

Learning how to protect and serve: NIC Basic Patrol Academy graduates 16 students

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 ...

NIC Board of Trustees Special Meeting Notice

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 ...

Northwest Invitational Basketball Tournament schedule change due to inclement weather

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 ...

NIC Board of Trustees Special Meeting Notice

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 ...

Sounds of Christmas concert Dec. 10, 11

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 ...

NIC Board of Trustees meeting notice

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 ...

NIC instructor receives Idaho Governor's Award in the Arts

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 ...

First NIC WTC Dental Assistant apprentice graduates

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. ...

North Idaho College closed Wednesday, Nov. 30 for inclement weather

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 ...

CANCELED: NIC Board of Trustees meeting notice

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 ...

NIC celebrates First-Gen Day

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 ...

Corner Gallery to showcase former NIC instructor

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. ...

Author Shann Ray to visit NIC

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 ...

NIC to present Night of Chamber Music concert Dec. 1

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 ...

It all adds up: High school students take home accolades, scholarships

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 ...

NIC student named Cd'A Rotary Student of the Month

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 ...

Nothing but smiles: NIC Dental Hygiene students host free event for veterans

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 ...

NIC Alumni Association announces annual awards

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 ...

NIC named East Region Champions, will host NWAC Volleyball Regional Tournament

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 ...

NIC Board of Trustees November meeting rescheduled to Nov. 30

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 ...

Celebrate, discover apprenticeships at NIC Open House Nov. 18

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 ...

NIC to host economics, career experts for National Career Development Day

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 ...

NIC's ‘Gathering of the Bands' concerts Nov. 9, 10

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 ...

NIC Theatre presents spy comedy ‘The 39 Steps'

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 ...

NIC to present ‘Fall into Jazz' concert Nov. 3

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 ...

NIC Board of Trustees Meeting Notice

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 ...

NIC open house to celebrate new, renovated buildings at open house

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 ...

NIC's The Sentinel honored for long-term success in college journalism

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 ...

NIC to host photographer for sixth annual Diversity Symposium

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 ...

NIC Dental Hygiene to host Operation Veteran Smiles

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 ...

NIC earns Idaho's top rating from nursing advocacy group

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. ...

Booth hired as NIC interim head wrestling coach

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 ...

NIC Board of Trustees Meeting Notice

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 ...

NIC Homecoming scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 1

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 ...

Schedule changes for NIC soccer games Sept. 24

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 ...

NIC to host 51st Tri-State Invitational Wrestling Tournament

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 ...

Corner Gallery features Whitworth art professor

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 ...

NIC Dental Hygiene students taking patients at new campus clinic

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 ...

NIC at Sandpoint to host Day of Welcome at new location

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 ...

Food pantry donation gets free admission to NIC games in September

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 ...

NIC music prof receives state award

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 ...

NIC entrepreneurship course for veterans, families begins Sept. 27

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 ...

NIC Career Services Asst Director designated MBTI Master Practitioner

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 ...

NIC Accessibility Camp starts state-wide conversations

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 ...

NIC Board of Trustees Meeting Notice

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 ...

NIC students take home prizes from INBRE Conference

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 ...

NIC basketball to host three-on-three Coeur d'Alene Shootout tournament

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 ...

NIC Sandpoint to host open house for new location

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 ...

NIC Foundation awards $572,500 Really BIG Raffle house, other prizes

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. ...

NIC to host second annual Accessibility Camp on Cd'A campus

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 ...

NIC named Metallica Scholar school for fourth year running

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 ...

Robots at work: Regional machining tech companies show off at NIC demo day

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 ...

NIC Board of Trustees Special Meeting Notice

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 ...

NIC students place in top 10 at national SkillsUSA Championships

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 ...

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