Posts by Sammy Rich

Do You Podcast?

Sammy Rich on May 1, 2019 3:30:54 PM

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The face of media is constantly ever-changing. Nowadays, people might not recognize their favorite entertainers by their face, but by their voice alone.

Welcome to podcasts, where people have taken an interest in listening to people talk (again).

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Entrepreneur Highlight: A Taste of Paradise

Sammy Rich on Apr 29, 2019 1:52:07 PM

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When you think about Hawaii, you might be drawn to its scenery. With pristine white beaches, crystal clear waters, and luscious palm trees, how could anyone turn down a slice of paradise?

But Hawaii has more than just its beauty to offer. Their food, for one, will take your tastebuds on their own vacation.

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Comfort, Food with Pocatello Food Express

Sammy Rich on Apr 11, 2019 10:39:00 AM

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We’ve all been there, when the urge to cook vanishes and nothing sounds better than going somewhere to eat. But the cost of comfort comes with a downside: having to leave the house.

Thankfully, there is now a solution to this predicament: Pocatello Food Express. They will order your food for you and one of their drivers will deliver it to your door. Now you don’t have to get out of your PJs to enjoy your favorite restaurant!

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Health Program Highlights: Finding Strength

Sammy Rich on Apr 9, 2019 11:23:00 AM

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According to the National Network to End Domestic Violence, on a single day in Idaho, 514 victims of domestic violence sought safety and services from community-based domestic violence programs.

Idaho State Police also reported 5,774 incidents of violence between spouses, ex-spouses, and couples in 2017-- not to mention incidents left unreported.
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Faces of CEWT: Hooked on Teaching

Sammy Rich on Apr 4, 2019 10:50:00 AM

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At Continuing Education and Workforce Training (CEWT), we have instructors with specific work experience in the field. Having experienced instructors provides current industry practices that inform students more fully. Faces of CEWT highlights some of our finest instructors and staff to give you insight into the ‘sweet’ people who work here.

As a child, Cedar Hulet was fascinated with the outdoors. Having grown up in a nature-oriented family, he was constantly exposed to the outdoors-- he even caught his first fish at ten months old.

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Learn, Teach, and Grow with the Construction Combine

Sammy Rich on Mar 19, 2019 11:21:00 AM

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Idaho State University’s Continuing Education and Workforce Training has partnered up with Home Depot to host the second annual Construction Combine on March 27-28.

As a collaborative effort between the community and local construction industry, the Combine provides local contractors an opportunity to educate their community through hands-on training and outreach.

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Building A Stronger Community

Sammy Rich on Mar 14, 2019 10:44:00 AM

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Architect Jerry Myers has been a part of Myers-Anderson Architects for almost 35 years. In that time, he has had the opportunity to be involved in a variety of community projects. Myers Anderson has a focus on using old buildings and restoring them-- blending the old with the new.

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Faces of CEWT: The Joy of Learning

Sammy Rich on Mar 12, 2019 10:18:00 AM

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At Continuing Education and Workforce Training (CEWT), we have instructors with specific work experience in the field. Having experienced instructors provides current industry practices that inform students more fully. Faces of CEWT highlights some of our finest instructors and staff to give you insight into the ‘sweet’ people who work here.

For some, learning can be a chore. Something mandatory that’s done just to get it out of the way. But for Elba Worley, nothing is better than being able to learn. She makes learning fun, and always finds herself learning something new. “I’m always learning. I like to do things to learn and to keep me busy,” Worley said.
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Mental Health Highlights: Making a Difference

Sammy Rich on Mar 6, 2019 1:10:52 PM

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According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), about one in five veterans returning from Iraq or Afghanistan have post-traumatic stress disorder (PSTD) or depression. Additionally, around 20 veterans lose their life to suicide each day.

Veterans are more likely to be affected by mental disorders because of their proximity to tragedy. For many, it can be difficult for them to reach out for the help that they need.

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Faces of CEWT: Taking Care of Others

Sammy Rich on Feb 15, 2019 11:43:00 AM

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At Continuing Education and Workforce Training (CEWT), we have instructors with specific work experience in the field. Having experienced instructors provides current industry practices that inform students more fully. Faces of CEWT highlights some of our finest instructors and staff to give you insight into the ‘sweet’ people who work here.

In order to be a certified nursing assistant (CNA), patience and dedication are necessary parts of the job. When it comes to teaching new CNAs, these things are absolutely necessary. For Eliecea Wheeler, these come easily.

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