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College of Eastern Idaho Graduate Awarded Prestigious Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, Attending Stanford this Fall

Wednesday . May 17, 2023

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) is excited to announce that Gabe Clark has been selected as one of 60, nation-wide, high-achieving community college students to receive the prestigious Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. Clark, who graduated from CEI earlier this month with his associate of arts degree, will use the award to study political science at Stanford University this fall. The highly competitive…

College of Eastern Idaho celebrates commencement

Wednesday . May 10, 2023

The College of Eastern Idaho convened the first-ever commencement ceremonies held in the Mountain
America Center on Tuesday evening.
Graduates in blue robes were individually recognized and received their graduation certificates from the
college's administration and faculty. The vast majority of the graduates already have secured jobs or will
continue their studies as juniors at four-year universities. More than 400…

College of Eastern Idaho to hold commencement at the Mountain America Center

Saturday . May 06, 2023

IDAHO FALLS — College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) will hold its 2023 Commencement the evening of Tuesday, May 9, in the Hero Arena at the Mountain America Center thanks to the generous financial support of Mountain View and Idaho Falls Community Hospitals.

For the first time in several years, CEI will be able to celebrate all of its graduates in one, unified ceremony with the large event space that the Mountain America Center…

College of Eastern Idaho to Hold Area’s First Commencement Ceremony at the Mountain America Center on May 9 th

Friday . May 05, 2023

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) will hold its 2023 Commencement the evening of Tuesday, May 9, in the Hero Arena at the Mountain America Center thanks to the generous financial support of Mountain View and Idaho Falls Community Hospitals. For the first time in several years, CEI will be able to celebrate all of its graduates in one, unified ceremony with the large event space that the Mountain America Center now…

Energy Days electrifies students: Experts share opportunities available at INL

Friday . May 05, 2023

Topics including nuclear fission, microreactors, hydrogen technologies, bioenergy and cybersecurity were
featured at the inaugural Energy Days, hosted Thursday by Idaho National Laboratory and the College of
Eastern Idaho.
The event brought together high school and college students, nuclear industry experts and legislators to
learn about the future of energy technologies and opportunities in the field. It was held in…

Five Firth High School seniors graduate with a college Associate of Science Degree

Friday . May 05, 2023

FIRTH:  When five Firth High School seniors graduate in the next couple weeks, they will not only walk with their fellow students to receive their high school diplomas but will walk with fellow students from the College of Eastern Idaho to receive their Associate of Science degree.

For the past three years, Strider Perry, Nateah Hawkins, Cy Marchant, Sage Morris, and Connor Johnson took dual-credit college classes…

College of Eastern Idaho to award 296 degrees at commencement

Friday . May 05, 2023

The College is Eastern Idaho’s 2023 Commencement will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Mountain
America Center.
The college will issue more than 400 awards — 296 associate degrees and 119 certificates.

Leadership In Nuclear Energy Commission returns to Idaho Falls

Thursday . May 04, 2023

The Leadership In Nuclear Energy Commission, the governor’s advisory group on nuclear energy, met
Wednesday in Idaho Falls to discuss the future of the Idaho National Laboratory and the nuclear energy
industry.
Co-chaired by Lt. Gov. Scott Bedke and Idaho National Laboratory Director John Wagner, the commission
consists of leaders from the Idaho National Laboratory, state government officials, policymakers and
local…

Idaho Steels Partners with College of Eastern Idaho for Construction Combine

Thursday . May 04, 2023

Idaho Steel is partnering with the College of Eastern Idaho to support local education and workforce development initiatives.

Currently, there is a shortage of workers with necessary skills and experience to fill roles in the food processing equipment manufacturing sector. The partnership aims to address that issue.

Idaho Steel partners with CEI to showcase trade opportunities for students

Wednesday . May 03, 2023

IDAHO FALLS – Idaho Steel, an international food processing equipment manufacturer, is proud to announce its partnership with the College of Eastern Idaho to support local education and workforce development initiatives.

The partnership aims to showcase opportunities available in the skilled trades and recruit the next generation of talented professionals in the industry.