NAIT students and staff are invited to come together from November 14 to 18 for the first International Education Week. Students can participate in multicultural events filled with opportunities to practice intercultural competence and learn more about NAIT’s diverse...
Rise of the 15 minute district
With tuition increasing, gas prices on the rise, and the overall cost of living growing constantly; saving time and money should be desirable for every student. The 15 minute district may be the solution to many of these problems. These new urban districts are...
Master of pen and ink, Kim Jung Gi, dies at 47
Widely known for his intricate pen and ink sketches, Kim Jung Gi died on October 3rd from a heart attack at only age 47. In a statement posted to Kim’s Instagram, the Korean illustrator was at the airport to fly to the New York Comic Con when he experienced chest...
Breast cancer awareness among young women
Despite common perceptions, breast cancer is not just a disease in older women. Even those who consider themselves in the prime of their youth need to know the principal risk factors. October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and the perfect time to learn more about...
NAITSA President ‘no longer acting in her duties’
After a shocking announcement that Kaedee Fythe Torrino would no longer serve as NAITSA President, students are left wondering what happened, and what might happen next. The decision was announced in a press release issued by NAITSA on September 27th. It stated that...
The matrix at home: Alberta shaping up for blockchain-friendly future
At the forefront of a rapidly accelerating area of technology is the Alberta-based Canadian Blockchain Consortium, a national organization dedicated to the advocacy of blockchain and cryptocurrency in Canada. The Consortium consists of individuals across diverse...
NAIT Alumnus creates affordable makerspace
For Joel Provencal, founder and CEO of TBD Edmonton, creating his business was a lifelong dream. “There’s a need in the community for this.” That dream in question was to create a middle ground between hobbyists and creators and the inaccessibility of tools and...
Cheap meats you can’t beat
Inflation is the highest it’s been in Canada in 40 years, which makes buying groceries hard on a student’s budget. But the NAIT Retail Meat Store has you covered with low prices. It is located in O122L at the far end of the seating area next to The Common...
Makerspace is open
The Makerspace is now open for students and staff at Nait. For those who don't know what Makerspace is, it's located in the library at U310D. It's where you can explore learning to create your projects in a hands-on experience. They have everything from 3d printing to...
Get a step ahead with the walking club
The walking club is a brand-new initiative by NAIT Well-Being that is open to staff and students. With meetings every Monday from 12:05pm to 12:50pm, participants can expect to engage in light physical activity while socializing with other club members. Sandy Babiuk,...