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Dr. Lori Barber Named Second President to Lead CEI

Wednesday . June 26, 2024

The College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Lori Barber as the second president of CEI. She is expected to assume the office on August 1, 2024.
The Board of Trustees thanks the entire College community for participating in the presidential finalist forums. All feedback was

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East Idaho News

CEI Announces Presidential Finalists

Thursday . November 16, 2017

Idaho Falls — The College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that we have selected four finalists for the presidency of CEI. We recruited a highly competitive and strong pool of candidates from throughout the state, region and nation. Your contribution to CEI’s many accomplishments was instrumental in attracting highly competitive candidates.

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Post Register

Start Here, Stay Close, Save Big

Monday . October 16, 2017

The College of Eastern Idaho is leaps and bounds ahead of where a start-up college would be, write
Jerry and Carrie Scheid.

Jerry: How are things going at Eastern Idaho Technical College now that it’s become College of
Eastern Idaho (CEI)? Since you’re one of its trustees, can you give us the inside scoop?

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Post Register

CEI’s First Class Seeks Degrees

Wednesday . October 04, 2017

The signs in front of the school on the corner of 17th Street and Hitt Road still say “Eastern Idaho Technical College,” but inside the buildings, many students at the College of Eastern Idaho are already on a path that will lead toward a four-year degree.

The College of Eastern Idaho was the subject of a hotly contested ballot question in May, one in which proponents prevailed by an overwhelming margin, winning the…

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East Idaho News

CEI Becomes Official With A Ribbon Cutting

Thursday . August 24, 2017

Idaho Falls – Outrageously huge scissors are good for one thing – cutting ribbons. And that’s just what they did during Wednesday’s ribbon-cutting ceremony for the College of Eastern Idaho.

Representatives from the Idaho State Board of Education, state and local political officials, representatives from Citizens for Affordable Higher Education, local school districts, and representatives from Idaho National Laboratory…

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CEI Associate of Arts Degree Approve

Thursday . August 17, 2017

The State Board of Education approved Thursday the College of Eastern Idaho’s associate of arts
degree in liberal arts.

Students can now register for the 60-credit, two-year degree, which contains the general education
courses needed to transfer to a four-year university to pursue a bachelor’s degree.

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East Idaho News

EITC Now Officially CEI

Thursday . July 13, 2017

Idaho Falls — The College of Eastern Idaho is officially up and running after hosting its first board meeting Monday evening.

Eastern Idaho Technical College is now a community college offering an associate of arts degree, and in January an associate of science degree. The college will continue its technical programs. The board meeting commemorated the school’s official name being in effect.

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East Idaho News

EITC Now Officially CEI

Thursday . July 13, 2017

Idaho Falls — The College of Eastern Idaho is officially up and running after hosting its first board meeting Monday evening.

Eastern Idaho Technical College is now a community college offering an associate of arts degree, and in January an associate of science degree. The college will continue its technical programs. The board meeting commemorated the school’s official name being in effect.

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College of Eastern Idaho Holds First Board Meeting

Tuesday . July 11, 2017

The college of Eastern Idaho recently announced their board of trustees, and on Monday they held their first board meeting.

In May Bonneville County voters approved to turn Eastern Idaho Technical College into a community college, and they have been working quickly to open the college this fall.

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East Idaho News

EITC Offering A Cyber Security Degree

Friday . July 07, 2017

Idaho Falls — Fighting those who threaten your network’s security at home, or in your business start with education.

Eastern Idaho Technical College is now the second school in the state to offer an associates degree in Cyber Security. The College of Western Idaho offers a similar program. Division Manager for business, office and technology, Leslie Jernberg said EITC has been working with advisory committees to get a…

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IdahoEdNews

New Community College Has Trustees and a new Degree Offering

Thursday . July 06, 2017

Idaho Falls — Fighting those who threaten your network’s security at home, or in your business start with education.

Eastern Idaho Technical College is now the second school in the state to offer an associates degree in Cyber Security. The College of Western Idaho offers a similar program. Division Manager for business, office and technology, Leslie Jernberg said EITC has been working with advisory committees to get a…

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