By William Doney NAIT announced an interim president to begin Dec.16 when Dr. Glenn Feltham retires. Dr. Ray Block will step into the shoes of President and CEO of NAIT. Dr. Block is currently NAIT’s vice-president administration and CFO. The search is on for NAIT’s...
Life After NAIT: “up to 85 percent of jobs found through networking”
By Mahmuda Sheikh As students prepare to graduate this winter, NAIT is hosting a few events to help them explore all of their options entering the workforce. Life After NAIT is an event happening at the Fresh Express cafeteria from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Oct. 29 and...
Funds Cut for Smoking Reduction Program
By Nicole Murphy A free nicotine reduction program on campus is coming to an end. Staff and students can access the patches until supplies run out. Cut the Craving Tobacco Reduction Program consists of a few different elements that are designed to help students and...
The International Centre: For Everyone
By Mahmuda Sheikh The International Center provides a safe space, resource base and a networking platform for all new and continuing students at NAIT. This includes international and domestic students, as well as permanent residents. Dishant Gera is a NAIT...
What’s Happening at NAIT?
September Marvel Trivia September 26 @ 4 p.m.- 6 p.m. If you love Marvel then this is the event for you. The Marvel Trivia night is being held at The Nest Taphouse and Grill. This event is completely free for you and your friends to explore and challenge each other...
New Vaccination Covered in Health Plan
By Eryn Pinksen NAITSA’s student health plan now covers Gardasil 9. The executives made the adjustment to the health plan after an increased number of students were requesting coverage of this vaccine. Gardasil 9 protects against the human papillomavirus (HPV). Haley...
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...
Tips to manage stress
By: Margaret Marean (NAIT Student Counselling) Stress is a good thing – it motivates us to achieve goals and makes us more alert. While a certain amount is normal and necessary, too much stress can be counterproductive. Feeling overly stressed is the #1 concern...
New Perspectives at NAIT
Gera (pictured right) at the Mosaic Festival Photo courtesy: Facebook By: Althea Alabat Dishant Gera is one of the International Student Club’s (ISC) newest members. Gera was admitted into 3rd year of the BTech program, specializing in tech management after finishing...
NAITSA gets much needed space
By: Joe Lipovski The senate was given a virtual tour of the new NAITSA offices. The new offices will also include the Service Hub, the clubs office and the NAIT Nugget offices. The NAITSA renovation will see the team in a space twice as big as their current office. It...