Month: March 2015
Crashed Ice a chill thrill

Crashed Ice a chill thrill

There’s a pretty good chance that you were in the river valley on Saturday night. About a one in 10 chance, that is, because almost 10 per cent of Edmonton’s population gathered around the Shaw Conference Centre for the city’s first time hosting Red Bull Crashed Ice....

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Time to celebrate!

Time to celebrate!

Ooks women’s hockey is golden again! The defending champs defeated the Red Deer College Queens 2-1 in games three and four to win the championship series with Game 3’s winner coming in second overtime. RDC came into the weekend with momentum after taking Game 2 on...

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Weather website on campus

Weather website on campus

NAIT students! NAIT now has a new weather website offering you the latest in current weather observations across campus. The Alternative Energy Technology program has launched this website to benefit the learning needs of the students in this program. It is also a...

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People Need People

People Need People

When we were young, we were told not to talk to strangers but as we grow older we realize that’s the only way to make new friends or meet people to have relationships with or to network to further a career. Talking to strangers is always a risk but on a Monday...

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Dinner with Andre a feast

Dinner with Andre a feast

Did your grandpa ever read stories to you when you were young? Or maybe he even made up his own stories and told them to you. These stories, either read or made up, are some of the best story experiences we had as kids. In Louis Malle’s My Dinner with Andre, the main...

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Ooks, Queens tied after 2

Ooks, Queens tied after 2

The NAIT Ooks squared off in the ACAC Championships this week against their top rival, the Red Deer College Queens, after finishing first overall in the rankings. The Ooks came out with a 2-1 win at home on Thursday, March 5, but lost 3-2 two days later in Red Deer....

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Leave Those Stalls Alone!

Leave Those Stalls Alone!

There are only about 15 to 20 posted handicapped parking stalls available at NAIT for students with disabilities to park their vehicles. Some able-bodied students, however, are using the handicapped stalls for their own personal needs. These students are probably...

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Ooks Finish Fifth at Home

Ooks Finish Fifth at Home

While the NAIT Ooks women’s basketball team didn’t get the hardware they wanted, 2015 still ended on a high note. The Ooks went 2-1, finishing fifth at the 2015 ACAC Women’s Basketball Conference Championship. This marked the first time NAIT hosted such an event, and...

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A Proud First!

A Proud First!

A Week to Remember Last week at NAIT we, the students and members of the NAIT community, observed the first ever Pride Week. And by all rights, the week was all about the celebration of the diverse culture we experience here at NAIT. Kristen Flath, Manager of Student...

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