NAIT students and staff faced some unfamiliar excitement last week after cleanup teams were brought to campus Friday morning in response to a reported chemical leak. G-Wing on Main Campus was evacuated due to a reported leak in basement storage facilities utilized by...
NAIT Hands Out Some Green
Students and staff from NAIT’s Alternative Energy Technology program have developed rooftop solar panels for Hillview Elementary School. Designs for the system began in 2014. The panels are part of an effort to teach children about alternative energy. The project was...
Innovation Rewarded at Architectural Technology Student Design Competition
At the end of January, the sixth annual NAIT Architectural Technology student design competition awards reception were held and NAIT students were honoured with awards for innovative design of a fictional ATB Financial branch. NAIT Architectural Technology students...
Meet (some of) Your Candidates
Name: Abdul Anjum Candidate For: President Active Online Presence: N/A Campus Involvement: N/A This candidate has been removed from the ballot. Awaiting results of NAITSA committee report. Name: Arly Caluag Candidate For: VP...
Awards Season Stale
Are film awards still relevant? When an increasing number of the films up for nomination aren’t in theatres yet and The Martian is able to classify itself as a comedy to vie for a greater honour at the Golden Globes, maybe it’s time to take a look at awards season....
Poker Teaches Lessons For Life
Whenever the subject of poker comes to mind, it is often connected to money. Either someone has just won heaps of it from a tournament or someone has found a way to blow through an insane amount of it. There are many stories that share the risks associated with the...
Career Fair Offers Options
Over 100 employers were present at NAIT’s annual Career Fair held Tuesday Jan. 19. It was crowded between 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., and of the employers interviewed, all have a long history of attendance at the fair and are enthusiastic about hiring NAIT students. In...
NAIT Padlocks Recalled
Students and staff who use padlocks to secure their possessions may need to review how they store their valuables. shop at NAIT issued a recall notice on Dec. 16 for all NAIT-branded padlocks with keys sold in the past 12 months. Customers can return the items without...
Wanted: 2 Senators
There’s been a change in the ranks for NAITSA’s governance. NAITSA’s Student Senate, where students from NAIT’s nine program areas represent their peers and hold our student executives accountable, found itself with empty seats last month as two senators...
The $5M Question
When students head to the virtual polls for their Executive Council in February, there will be an extra question on the ballot that will impact the future of our Students’ Association. That question is a $5 million referendum that will bring enhanced services and new...