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U-Pass May Be Suspended For Fall Term

U-Pass May Be Suspended For Fall Term

By Scott Zielsdorf NAITSA is asking to strike the charge to students for the U-Pass in the Fall 2020 semester. Due to a shift in course delivery as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, students will no longer be eligible for U-Pass in the fall semester. According to the...

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Provincial Budget Cuts Cause Instructor Lay-Offs

Provincial Budget Cuts Cause Instructor Lay-Offs

By Stephanie Swensrude NAIT had projected a seven to nine per cent cut to staffing following Alberta’s 2020 budget. Instead, instructional staff faced cuts of up to 30 per cent. There have been no cuts to management or executive positions. Former NAIT instructor...

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Over $100K Available To NAIT Students

Over $100K Available To NAIT Students

By Eli O'Donnell NAITSA has set up new resources for students who are struggling financially during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program, titled the Student Relief Fund, aims to help any students who don't qualify for government funding. “A lot of our students and our...

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Live Chat Now Available On NAITSA Website

Live Chat Now Available On NAITSA Website

By Stephanie Swensrude NAITSA has added a live chat feature to their website to assist students with questions and concerns. When students visit the website, a chat bubble pops up in the bottom right hand corner of the screen. NAITSA Service Hub staff will man the...

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