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College of Eastern Idaho’s Peace Officer Training Program Gains State Approval
Friday, March 14, 2025
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) is proud to announce the official approval of its Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) program, a major milestone that will bring vital law enforcement training to eastern Idaho. The program, unanimously approved by the state, will provide local, high-quality training for
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EITC President Worked at Umpqua Community College and Opens Up About Shooting
Monday, October 05, 2015
Aman served as the interim vice president at Oregon University for one year.
EastIdahoNews.com reporter Natalia Hepworth spoke with Aman Friday afternoon.
Natalia Hepworth, EastIdahoNews.com reporter: What was your initial reaction to the open fire at Upmqua?
Rick Aman, EITC interim president: As with anybody it would be shock. It’s a beautiful campus a classic…
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EITC Mascot Creates a Sense of Community
Monday, October 05, 2015
Some may be surprised to learn that Eastern Idaho Technical College — a school lacking an athletic department — boasts its own mascot. But for the students of EITC, their Falcon mascot is a necessary symbol of school pride, regardless of whether they have football, basketball or cricket. Last week, EITC students voted to rename
their mascot (formally known as Pedro) during the school’s semester barbecue.