After a complete relaunch of the NAITs athletic program, Edmonton Stingers power forward, Jordan Baker, has stepped into the men’s basketball head coaching role for the next season. After four seasons as an assistant coach with the University of Alberta Golden Bears,...
NAIT Alum takes over as head coach of curling
NAIT alumnus Karynn Flory is making a return to the curling program - this time, as more than a player. With the retirement of Jules Owchar, former head coach of NAIT’s curling teams, Flory is taking this opportunity to jump into the head coaching position, grateful...
Former olympian heads NAIT’s women’s volleyball team
A familiar name is returning to NAIT’s coaching staff. Erminia Russo Thorpe is continuing her journey with the Women’s Volleyball team after having spent nine years away from the game. The former Olympian had success coaching the women’s volleyball team from 2010 to...
YEG Woman Turning Metal Into Art
Maggie Slater is a local artist and NAIT alumni making artwork out of metal. Slater began making fine, fun, and functional art that is now being displayed and sold all around the city, creeping from the east to the west. “I have my work for sale at Leduc Florists on...
Healthy Baking: Carrot Muffin-Tops
The struggles of healthy eating as a university student can be troublesome. This recipe for Carrot Muffin-Tops is a great option for those who have difficulty eating healthy. These are a nutritious breakfast choice or even for a snack throughout the day. These Carrot...
NAIT Alumni: From Dental Tech To Dog Walker
Many people grow up imagining a life surrounded by fluffy dogs. Stephanie Law does not have to imagine that. Along with her wife Nikki, she co-owns the company Dog Jogs, where they take people’s pets for walks and gives owners the peace of mind that their furry...
Editorial: A begrudging gap year
This pandemic has altered people’s realities. It’s changed the way entertainment is consumed, and it’s strongly impacted the way athletes can play their sport. The lost opportunity to compete on a court or pitch has limited many athletes to training only in and around...
NAITSA hosts Global Café event
NAIT students and staff have the opportunity to join NAITSA and try new drinks, through the Global Café. Josh Luartes, the International Engagement Assistant, at the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion says that the Global Café gives those participating the...
NAIT Business Alum Says Best Route To Start A Business: Plan
NAIT alumni, Mark Steier, a graduate of the Bachelor of Applied Business Administration-Accounting program, has been a founding partner of Breakaway Chartered Professional Accountants for three years. Steier suggests to those who want to start their own business that...
International Women’s Week: Women in sports
International Women’s Day calls for recognition to all the women who have impacted the world of sports. From those who have played the game to those who have refereed it, they’ve all managed to be an influence to those watching. These are women who have had...