Business Professionals of America

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµÍø is proud to be part of (BPA), the leading for students pursuing careers in business management, office administration, information technology, and other related career fields. With over 43,000 members in over 2,300 chapters in 23 states, BPA provides students at the College the opportunity to showcase and demonstrate their skills at regional, state, and national conferences in more than 70 competitive events. 

Leadership

Photo of Sam McKinley
Sam
McKinley
President
Photo of Jack Lauteren
Jack
Lauteren
Vice President
Photo of Joey Leal
Joey
Leal
Media Manager
Photo of Reese Murphy
Reese
Murphy
State Officer

Advisor(s)

Headshot of Seth Akers

Assistant Professor, Network Administration

Dept of Computer Science & IT

Business Professionals of America News

Students pose for a photo holding awards.

Five students from CWI’s chapter of Business Professionals of America attended the organization's National Leadership Conference in Orlando, earning multiple Top 10 awards.

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Group of students displaying medals

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµÍø's chapter of Business Professionals of America competed and won in March's state leadership conference.

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CWI’s Business Professionals of America student organization

CWI’s Business Professionals of America student organization brought home 49 awards from BPA National Leadership Conference.

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CWI at BPA Idaho State Leadership Conference

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµÍø students earned top prizes at the 58 th Annual Idaho Business Professionals of America Leadership (BPA) Conference.

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Linda Otto posing with her award

Congratulations to Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµÍø Cybersecurity Professor, Dr. Linda Otto, who was awarded the 2022 Idaho Business Education Association Outstanding Postsecondary Educator of the...

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BPA members, Abdulaziz Kodirov, Alexa Adams, and Winton Watkins

Congratulations to members of Business Professionals of America who represented CWI at the 2021 Virtual National Leadership Conference.

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Hand holding ice cream cone

Members of BPA will be selling Baskin Robbins Ice Cream on campus Sept. 12 to raise funds for their State Leadership Conference.

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BPA students and advisors in Anaheim, California, on day one of national conference.

Business Professionals of America students bring home 22 top-ten medals and three first-place plaques from national conference.

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Business Professionals of America students competed in state competition March 3.

Business Professionals of America students headed to nationals after success at state competition.

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BPA Club students Hosting a High School Competition

More than 200 high school students recently gathered at the College to show off their business skills.

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Business Professionals of America receiving awards

CWI students earned one gold medal, three runner-up finishes, and a third-place award at the Business Professionals of America National Conference.

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