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College of Eastern Idaho announces partnership to launch Future Tech Building, Applied STEM Institute

Thursday, August 21, 2025

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — The College of Eastern Idaho (CEI), in partnership with Battelle Energy Alliance (BEA) and Frontier Credit Union, is launching a new chapter in workforce development and STEM education. This joint effort includes constructing the Future Tech Building, and creating the BEA Applied STEM Institute and Frontier

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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.

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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…

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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.

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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.

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College of Eastern Idaho hosts inaugural Energy Days on May 4

Tuesday, May 02, 2023

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — The public is invited to attend Energy Days, an event that will kick off on May 4 at 7:30 a.m. in College of Eastern Idaho’s boardroom in building 3 with an Up & Atom Breakfast. Meeting attendees will learn from Idaho lawmakers and leading advocates for the nuclear energy industry. Speakers will include Idaho National Laboratory Director John Wagner, the Nuclear Energy Institute, local legislators,…

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Come learn about the future of energy in the region at a brand-new Energy Days event, hosted by the College of Eastern Idaho on Thursday

Monday, May 01, 2023

Come learn about the future of energy in the region at a brand-new Energy Days event, hosted by the
College of Eastern Idaho, on Thursday.
Leaders at the Idaho National Laboratory, legislators and other energy providers will be sharing
information with the public about current projects and employment opportunities.

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College of Eastern Idaho will host inaugural Energy Days on May 4

Sunday, April 30, 2023

IDAHO FALLS — The College of Eastern Idaho is inviting the public to attend Energy Days, according to a news release from the college. The event will focus on engaging local students and community members with the energy industry.

Those who attend will learn from Idaho lawmakers and leading advocates for the nuclear energy industry. Speakers will include Idaho National Laboratory Director John Wagner, the Nuclear Energy…

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College of Eastern Idaho Foundation Announces Annual Awards and Scholarships

Sunday, April 30, 2023

IDAHO FALLS — The College of Eastern Idaho Foundation announced its 2023 award recipients at the annual Scholarship Celebration on April 27 at The Westbank Convention Center, The event brought together student scholarship recipients, scholarship donors and campus and community award winners

The CEI Foundation also announced that it awarded more than $300,000 in scholarships and campus grants for the 2023-2024 academic…

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College of Eastern Idaho Foundation Announces Annual Awards and Scholarships

Friday, April 28, 2023

IDAHO FALLS, ID — The College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) Foundation announced its 2023 award recipients
at the annual Scholarship Celebration on Thursday, April 27th at The Westbank Convention Center. The
event brought together student scholarship recipients, scholarship donors, and campus and community
award winners

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College of Eastern Idaho to Host Energy Days

Friday, April 28, 2023

The College of Eastern Idaho is hosting Energy Days.

That will kick off May 4 at 7:30 a.m. in CEI’s boardroom Building 3 with an Up and Atom Breakfast. Attendees will hear from Idaho lawmakers and advocates for the nuclear energy industry. Following breakfast, the energy speaker series will begin at 8:45 a.m.

This will include leaders from Idaho National Lab, Idaho Environmental Coalition, Idaho Falls Power…

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