Benjamin Franklin once said, “You may delay but time will not.” As students, we all face a considerable demand on our very limited time. Whether it is group projects, studying or work, we are bombarded with things that need to be done. With only 24 hours in a day, how...
Calling entrepreneurs
NAIT’s Bachelor of Business Administration program will be placing an increased emphasis on entrepreneurship and innovation as it aims to further NAIT’s vision of building a strong entrepreneurial spirit. The Entrepreneurship and Innovation stream will be an addition...
Aboriginal Day: Teaching, learning
Sept. 21 was the annual Aboriginal Culture Day at NAIT; the day’s events included a tipi raising, a stew and bannock feast and presentations from elders and community members. The activities were open to the entire NAIT campus, providing an opportunity for First...
Vounteer opportunities
NAIT’s new Campus Activities Board (CAB) has been busy planning events that will make your time at NAIT the best it can be. Board members were hired in the spring to work with NAITSA’s executives and full-time staff to help develop and promote campus programing. CAB’s...
Tower tech shortage?
As students, we rely heavily on technology to complete our studies. Whether it’s to research a project, write an essay or prepare a presentation, computers are rather ingrained in the way we pursue our education. Sometimes, that reliance can present a challenge....
Hungry? See NAITSA
Are difficult times making it hard to fix your next meal? Hungry students can find help at the Food Centre, NAIT’s first official food bank. Over the past five years, NAIT students only had access to an informal give-take box. This year, NAIT Students’ Association...
Project Factory joins library
If you’ve already ambled over to the library this September, you may have noticed that U-210 and U-310 look a bit different this year! The Project Factory has moved upstairs into U-310 to join the library at the new Learning and Teaching Commons service desk, creating...
Not so bad, after all
The much-maligned, often delayed Metro LRT line to NAIT finally opened to its first day of full traffic on Tuesday and, despite fears of massive delays, trains ran better than many expected. Early reports suggested expected traffic delays of up to 12-16 minutes at...
First aid for the mind
NAIT is celebrating a milestone for a program that focuses on mental well-being, with a renewed conviction in expanding the program further on campus. Over 300 staff members and students have been trained so far in NAIT’s Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) program,...
NAITSA’s job is to help
Student elections took place last February, providing the student body with a brand new executive team. The NAIT Students’ Association council consists of a president, a VP Academic, VP External and VP Student Services. This might leave you thinking, “Yeah, so what?...