Prabh Singh, an Alberta local with 1.9 million monthly Spotify listeners, is the future of a rapidly growing Punjabi-Canadian hip-hop scene.
This NAIT grad might be the next Punjabi-Canadian superstar
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Pit bit: Tour hosted by NAIT grad ‘celebrates’ neglected development sites
A niche online community came together to “celebrate” neglected development sites through a Pit Tour led by NAIT grad and Taproot reporter Stephanie Swensrude.
Groundbreaking marks next step for NAIT’s Advanced Skills Centre
Construction of NAIT’s Advanced Skills Centre officially began with a groundbreaking ceremony.
Culinary students learn fresh is best, social media isn’t everything from Chef in Residence Alex Kim
At NAIT, students training for careers in culinary are surrounded by polished dishes, trending techniques and constant inspiration online. But according to NAIT’s 2026 Hokanson Chef in Residence Alex Kim, that exposure may work against the craft of culinary arts. “I...
How NAIT’s new Executive in Residence paddled through a changing media industry
There is a new Executive in Residence at NAIT’s Mawji Centre. Rob LeLacheur is a NAIT business graduate with a long history in traditional media. Now, he’s a digital media entrepreneur and the owner of Road 55. After graduating from NAIT’s marketing diploma program...
NAIT culinary grad takes over award-winning French restaurant
NAIT Culinary Arts grad and IKA Culinary Olympic silver medalist Crystal Higgins is now executive chef at Beaumont’s beloved Chartier. In January, the French-Canadian restaurant announced that the new executive chef would be introduced to the public through a...
NAIT alumni holiday gift guide
Shopping for the holidays is rough. If you're trying to avoid the big-box stores this year, look local. Like, really local. The NAIT Alumni Business Directory is home to dozens of businesses owned by former NAIT students. We've done the hard work for you and found...
AI’s hidden casualty: Entry-level careers at risk for students
Mihiri Kamiss, a NAIT Digital Media and IT (DMIT) graduate, was in her second year at NAIT when AI tools like ChatGPT “blew up,” she said. For Kamiss, the change felt sudden and unsupported.
NAIT grad’s monster of a film festival grows again
YIKES! Film Festival is gearing up for its third year in Edmonton on Nov. 6, 7 and 8. The festival focuses on horror, sci-fi and experimental films in an atypical, laid-back atmosphere. Danny Chamberlin, Festival Director and NAIT alum, said YIKES! differs from other...
Sustainability spotlight: Sara Farrar and Cherry Pick Collective
Sustainability Spotlight is a collaboration between the Nugget and NAITSA’s Sustainability Committee. Each month, the committee interviews a sustainability expert to learn more about their journey. This month features Sara Farrar, NAITSA's Campus Clubs Finance...