NAIT NewsWatch – November 1, 2024
November 5, 2024 - NAIT NewsWatch returns this week, and we cover stories on international student policy changes, a new gambling course at the University of Alberta, Edmonton’s festivals struggling to keep up wit
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NAIT welcomes new Chef in Residence Rod Butters
Okanagan chef Rod Butters is NAIT’s 10th chef in residence and paid a visit to students in the Culinary Arts program from March 12-16. Launched in 2009, the Hokanson Chef in Residence program provides NAIT’s culinary arts students with a chance to learn from inspirational chefs from across the world. Students have the chance to […]
Edmonton medical students put to the test in real-life emergency simulations
Students studying in 24 different health care fields gathered at NAIT on Saturday for the Save Stan event. The purpose of the event is for students to put their skills to the test, by participating in real-life medical simulations. “Students learn what their role is in the health care environment and they also learn what […]
Edmonton drag queens compete to become Alberta’s Next Drag Superstar
Drag queens are competing in Edmonton for a $1000 prize and the chance to call themselves 2018’s champion. Evolution Wonderlounge is hosting Alberta’s Next Drag Superstar. The first round of eliminations happened on March 9, where nine drag queens presented their best costumes, makeup and lip-synching skills. A panel of judges rated each presentation, and every […]
Edmonton Squash Club to host world class female players
The Edmonton Squash Club is set to host four of the best professional female squash players in the world on March 16 and 17. The club is hosting an exhibition tournament and is bringing in current world champion Reneem Welily. The other three are top 40 ranked, and this includes reigning Canadian Nationals Champion Hollie […]
NAIT NewsWatch – March 16, 2018
This week on NAIT NewsWatch, the provincial government tables a bill that would open 3,000 post-secondary tech spaces in Alberta. The government held a news conference at NAIT this week to share details of Bill 2. Also, the spring weather is here to stay! While the warm weather is welcomed by most Edmontonians, Epcor conducts […]