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Local Chef Back to Work After Heart Surgery

Local Chef Back to Work After Heart Surgery

By Nicole Murphy An Edmonton chef who cooked for the Queen and was the lead chef for Team Canada in the 2012 London Olympics is back to work in his studio kitchen, KITCHEN by Brad, after life threatening health problems. NAIT ‘88 Marketing alumnus Brad Smoliak knew he...

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Edmonton’s Anchorman

Edmonton’s Anchorman

By Lindsey McNeill My first glimpse of Daryl McIntyre was in the cafeteria of the historic CTV building. I was hired as a receptionist for 100.3 the Bear–my first job after graduation–and I spent my lunch hour with my nose deep in a book, pretending not to watch the...

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Networking Opportunities for NAIT Students & Alum

Networking Opportunities for NAIT Students & Alum

By Nicole Murphy NAIT has launched a networking program to connect students with alumni, and alumni with others more advanced in their career. “Our alumni are out doing so many great things in the world. So it is really great to be able to connect with each other and...

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The Wonder Woman of YEG

The Wonder Woman of YEG

phoenixtaekwon-do.ca By TORA MATYS Theresa Stanley is leading an army of strong, confident woman and girls around Edmonton. Head coach at Phoenix Taekwon-Do and sixth degree black belt, she competes and trains athletes for competition around the world. Recently she...

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Advice from a student senator

Advice from a student senator

By Eryn Pinksen Students have the opportunity to run for Senate, which is comprised of representatives from all nine sectors of NAIT. Nominations run from Aug 27 to Sep 30 and the online election is October 10 to 16.  Past senate member Joning Yu would be running...

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Business students takes class experience to markets

Business students takes class experience to markets

By Eryn Pinksen NAIT business student manages six brewery market stalls, applying classes and skills learned in program. “It’s a lot of fun and definitely a lot of work,” said Ben Crothers about his summer staffing, managing and running farmer’s market stalls in the...

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LRT UPDATE: Station will open Aug 31

LRT UPDATE: Station will open Aug 31

By Eryn Pinksen The NAIT LRT station is set to open on August 31 after being closed for four months since April 28. Jason Roth, NAITSA Advocacy Director, has been assured by ETS about the reopening of the station.  “I believe that we have impressed upon them the...

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NAIT president announces retirement

NAIT president announces retirement

By: Jace Maki NAIT’s self-proclaimed “Cheerleader-in-Chief” will officially retire at the end of the year. Dr. Glenn Feltham joined NAIT eight years ago in 2011 and served as the polytechnic's sixth president. Some notable accomplishments during Feltham’s time as...

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NAIT welcomes Vancouver chef

By: Joe Lipovski Photo by Justyna Marino In April, NAIT will welcome Vancouver restaurateur, David Hawksworth, as this year's Chef in Residence. In 2009, NAIT launched a program called the Hokanson Chef in Residence program. The program was named after John and Susan...

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