By Kaytlyn Poberznick From the Ooks soccer pitch to the Olympic cycling track, Kelsey Mitchell’s dreams are unfolding into reality. Winning gold in the individual 200m cycling sprint at the 2019 Pan American Games, she’s looking forward to other goals she can...
A Song Of Victory; NAIT’s Got Talent 2020 Winner
Despite COVID-19 the show must go on and NAIT’s got talent still proceeded this year. There were many great submissions ranging from artists to singers to more obscure talents. This year the contest was completely virtual, using NAITSA’s Instagram stories to allow the...
Stress And Resiliency: Not All Stress Is Bad
By Nick Hotte According to Dr. Daryn Rainer, NAIT grad and chiropractor since 2018, not all stress is bad. There is such a thing as good stress and bad stress. On Wednesday Nov 4, NAIT Alumni hosted an online learning presentation titled Stress & Resiliency in our...
NAIT’s campus bar to remain closed until fall 2021
By Scott Zielsdorf NAIT’s campus bar, The Nest Taphouse and Grill, is keeping its doors shut until the Fall semester of 2021. Originally set to reopen this semester, the bar and grill initially postponed its relaunch date and is now remaining closed amid COVID-19...
Students Eligible To Win $4k Through Mawji Centre Competition
By Chris Avery The November 15, 2020 deadline for the Pitch it to Me! student competition offered by the Mawji Centre at NAIT is fast approaching. Students are required to submit a 2 to 3 minute video outlining their business idea. The winning applicant(s) will...
NAIT And NAITSA Collaborate To Provide Student Enhancement Fund
By Chris Avery Applications closed on October 15, 2020 for the fall intake of the Student Enhancement Fund (SEF) provided as part of NAIT’s “Essential” campaign. The next intake for applications will close on February 1, 2021. Applications can be submitted at any time...
The Talent Show Must Go On
NAITSA is hosting the annual NAIT’s Got Talent this year through Instagram. The submission deadline to register is closed, and voting has already begun. The first round of voting is held from Oct. 13 to 22 at 4 p.m., and the final round will be from Oct. 26 to 30 at...
HQCA Survey Results: Alberta’s Response To COVID-19
By Jared Gomes The Health Quality Council Of Alberta (HQCA) has released their results for the survey they conducted on May 25 to June 29 of 2020. During the time of the survey schools, recreation centres and public facilities were closed. Many Albertans were working...
ACAC Announces Plans To Develop Winter 2021 Schedule
By Zachary Flynn The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference announced Friday morning that it would continue to evaluate the feasibility of a 2021 season and work to develop an updated winter 2021 schedule. NAIT athletics manager, Jordan Richey, says the league will work...
NAIT Set To Release New Mental Health App
By Breanne Brown NAIT is introducing a new mental health and resilience trainer right in your pocket. Headversity is an app that gives you the ongoing ability to maintain good mental health. The Nugget had the opportunity to speak with Lynn Ryan, mental health...