It’s that time of the year again. This upcoming weekend is Independence Day. Fireworks, parades, parties, barbecues, and more are coming your way across Southeast Idaho. If you need some help deciding how to best spend your time, look no further. Here is everything you can look forward to this 4th of July weekend.

Drones are becoming a more common occurrence in life. Perhaps you’ve seen one fly overhead at a park or flown one yourself. They can be entertaining to watch and pilot for recreational use.

Concurrently, drones are becoming increasingly popular in the workplace as well. As the technology continues to evolve, businesses and employers are utilizing drones to help streamline processes, provide increased safety, and make jobs easier.

It’s June, and the official start of summer is just around the corner! Swimming, hiking, barbecues, and vacations can add up to a full season. If you have a little bit of extra time, what better way to spend it than by learning a new skill, increasing your knowledge, and bettering yourself?

CEWT has a variety of classes and offerings this summer season. There is sure to be something for everyone. While a full list of courses can be found in our catalog, here are a few courses and events you might be interested in.

Today is Memorial Day. For many, it’s a time of three-day weekends, barbeques, and celebrating the warmer weather of Summer. 

But Memorial Day is so much more than that. 

Note: Continuing Education and Workforce Training is not a medical institution. This article is to raise awareness regarding mental health, not to provide solutions. Talk with your doctor if you feel you or a loved one need professional help.

Anxiety, Depression, OCD, ADHD, Schizophrenia, PTSD, Eating Disorders.

Odds are you have someone in your life who struggles with one or more of these mental illnesses. You yourself might be struggling or have struggled with them. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, so for those that you love or for yourself, take a moment and learn a little bit more about the oft misunderstood topic of mental health and wellbeing.

Pocatello is growing.

Businesses are moving in and among those is Morton Buildings. They are building a manufacturing facility next to the regional airport which they are hoping to have done by this Fall. But who are they, and why choose Pocatello?

Idaho State University’s Continuing Education and Workforce Training (CEWT) has partnered with Portneuf Medical Center to sponsor their 4th Emergency Medicine Conference April 29th through April 30th, 2021 with Pre-Conference events beginning April 28^th. New this year is the addition of a dedicated session for Wilderness Emergency Medicine, the afternoon of the 30^th. 

Construction Combine 2022 just ended. For those interested in working with their hands, it was a goldmine of information, first-hand experience, and enjoyment. It also helped spark a greater interest in the skilled trades as a whole.

Do you run a business and are wondering how to improve your outreach and scope? Are you an individual with an interest you want to share with the world? Are you and your friends wanting to share your thoughts and experiences with others?

On April 8th and 9th, the first-ever Disaster Preparedness and Response Conference–in collaboration with ISU Continuing Education and Workforce Training and ISU Community and Public Health–will be held at the Disaster Response Complex.

But what is it? How did it come to be? And why should you care?