On the evening of March 27th, the NAITSA Senate convened to deliberate on two significant motions. Both motions passed unanimously with a 12-0 vote, underscoring the unified commitment of our two elected student bodies – the Senate and the Executive Council (EC) - to...
Governance
Important Message
Dear NAITSA Community, After careful consideration, the NAITSA Executive Council has decided to relieve Travis Luscombe of his duties as Vice President Internal, effective immediately. Executive Council recognizes that the conduct that has been showcased does not...
2023 Year End Recap
Welcome to a new year; I hope you had a holiday break. Whether you are a continuing student or this is your first semester, we are happy to have you here. The NAITSA Executive Council has been busy this term, so we have prepared an update to see what the team has been...
NAITSA Statement on Student Technology Fee Update from NAIT
On July 17th, NAIT stated something important on their staff website. They talked about a new "Technology fee" that all students will have to pay. They also said that NAITSA, the group that speaks for all students, asked that this fee not be used to pay for software,...
Response to Recent Data Breach and Future Data Safeguards
NAITSA would like to address the recent cyber data breach involving Gallivan, the third-party broker that operates our student benefits plan. Gallivan has informed us about a data security incident involving a third-party security company that they used for secure...
Important Announcement from Your Executive Council
NAIT Student Body, Effective immediately, Kaedee Fythe Torrino will no longer be serving as NAITSA President. What does this mean for student representation going forward? The NAIT Students’ Association and the remaining Executive Council members are committed to our...
A Statement from NAIT Students’ Association
NAITSA's Statement On The Alberta Court Of King's Bench Judicial Review Of NAIT's 2022/22 Tuition Model and Consultation with Students:On August 19, 2021, NAITSA applied for a judicial review of NAIT’s new tuition model on the basis that NAIT had not meaningfully...
Executive Council Update – Winter 2022
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...
2022 MNIF Plebiscite
STUDENTS HAVE CHOSEN NO TO THE MANDATORY NON-INSTRUCTIONAL FEE With a turnout of 3187 students voting, representing 24.4% of the student body: MNIF Results:NO: 1605 votes, 53.4%YES: 1398 votes, 46.6%The unofficial result of the plebiscite is NO.NAITSA 2022 Mandatory...
Executive Council Update – Fall 2021
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...