HAPPENING
AT NAITSA
Stay tuned in to what’s happening at NAIT! Our blog features the latest news, opportunities and information for students. If it’s important to students, you’ll find it here.
HAPPENING
AT NAITSA
Stay tuned in to what’s happening at NAIT! Our blog features the latest news, opportunities and information for students. If it’s important to students, you’ll find it here.
Fall Update from NAITSA Executive Council
Your NAITSA Executive Council (EC) members have been navigating the continually changing landscape during the pandemic. It’s been busy but we’re excited to share with you what we’ve been working on. In the next couple of paragraphs, we’ll explore what each EC member...
2021 Mayoral Forum Focused on Student Issues
On September 29, 2021, the Edmonton Student Alliance and the City of Edmonton Youth Council hosted a Mayoral Forum at the new Students Association of MacEwan University building. They had 7 mayoral candidates attend to speak to their campaigns and answer questions....
Honouring the Ook: the Inuit origins of NAIT’s Mascot
“Ooks” has become a regular term for NAIT students; our athletic Ooks teams, our Ooks Life events, the Ook on various items in the book store, even our Ooklets here at the NAITSA office. The ook is a snowy owl, a big bird known as an ookpik in the Inuit language of...
Truth and Reconciliation Day
We will be closed on Thursday, Sept. 30 to observe National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, which commemorates the history and ongoing legacy of residential schools. On Thursday, Sept. 30, Canada will mark the first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, which is...
NAITSA Public Statement on NAIT’s Vaccine Mandate
NAITSA has received inquiries regarding our position on NAIT’s recently announced vaccine mandate. The Students’ Association encourages members to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Not just to protect themselves, their friends and family, fellow students, but also the...
NAITSA Re-Opens on Monday, August 16
Welcome Back! We are so excited to be back on campus! NAITSA is officially re-opening their doors to the public on campus effective Monday, August 16, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. We will resume regular business hours and students can visit our office in-person or online to gain...
SUMMER UPDATE From NAITSA Executive Council
Your NAITSA Executive Council (EC) members have been extremely busy this summer with municipal, provincial, and federal advocacy, internal NAITSA matters, and goal setting for this upcoming year. So far this summer, the team has attended two conferences together. The...
Snack Attack – Recipes
Did someone say snacks?! Hard work should be rewarded by good food. Keep your friends close but your snacks closer. Tired of the same boring snacks? Try out these snacks, a NAITSA Food Center share, and they're simple as 1,2,3. PB & Jelly Bars Simple and...
NAITSA’s Response to the 2021/22 Domestic Tuition Increase
On February 24th, current domestic students received an email from NAIT's Chief Financial Officer, Jeff Dumont, informing them about NAIT’s new tuition model and increases starting in 2021/2022. These changes were approved by NAIT’s Board of Governors the previous...