Two of NAIT’s collaboration rooms have been converted into spaces more conducive for self-care. Before the pandemic, students had access to a "well-being lounge" for a quiet space and an opportunity to recharge. Now that space restrictions and staffing for the...
Mawji Centre opens Blue Book program
In 2021, NAIT’s Mawji Centre for New Venture and Entrepreneurship began a new initiative to foster entrepreneurs and help support them throughout the development process. The entrepreneurial blue book program is available to all NAIT students enrolled in at least one...
My NAIT Bucket List
I started at NAIT the year before the pandemic and never really saw the potential to get involved on campus, whether that was attending events or volunteering. I thought post-secondary was strictly to focus on your academics, and once the pandemic hit, my motivation...
Meet NAITSA’s Executive Council
The NAITSA executives are elected every year by the students of NAIT, and they exist to represent students' best interests in numerous areas. From meeting with NAIT administration to lobbying the government, or connecting with other student leaders and planning campus...
Orientation returns to in-person
With COVID-19 cases decreasing in the province, NAITSA and NAIT have teamed up to offer students in-person and online orientation. The online orientation will be accessible on the NAIT website and is available year-round, while the in-person events take place at the...
Editorial: Breakout of your comfort zone
When I saw that the Nugget was looking for stories for their May issue, I felt the urge to share how a lucky coincidence during an online class brought one of my dearest friends into my life. Now I don’t need to mention that COVID-19 has had a...
International Centre gets new name and focus
NAIT’s International Centre has rebranded with a new name to better reflect the services they offer to the community.
NAIT increasing tuition in 2022/23
By Adel Ahmed If you thought tuition was already expensive enough, expect to pay more this upcoming fall. NAIT announced on March 2 that tuition rates will increase for domestic students for the 2022/23 academic year. 120 programs will see an increase, including 28...
NAIT’s men’s soccer coach announces his retirement
By Kaytlyn Poberznick & Alex Galenza Charles O’Toole has been a part of the NAIT athletics team since 2009. He played the role of assistant coach for his first three years and switched over to head coach for the remainder of his time. The two-time head coach...
Students asked to weigh in on new fees
When students head to the polls on Friday to cast their votes for executive council, they’ll also be asked to make an important decision regarding a new mandatory non-instructional fee (MNIF) proposed by NAIT. Students will be asked to vote “yes” or “no” on whether...