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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 ...