This week on NAIT NewsWatch: NAIT health officials are reminding students to check their vaccination records after Alberta Health issues an alert about a contagious disease. Plus the halls of NAIT were flooded with pink shirts this week to support an anti-bullying movement. And in sports, we meet a rookie goalie on NAIT’s women’s hockey […]

Ooks goalie Brendan Jensen is serving as the lead voice in a collective push against the NAIT board of governors. Jensen fears budget cuts to the athletics program could become a reality after what he heard at a focus group in December. The meeting was made up of senior NAIT athletes from each sports team […]

A new study published by YouthfulCities named Edmonton as the best city for young people to find jobs in. YouthfulCities launched its inaugural Urban Work Index, the organization’s first research at urban work in Canada. The goal of the study is to help cities better their youth employment programs. Edmonton scored 713.86 points out of […]

NAIT promoted campus mental health programs on Bell Let’s Talk Day with guest speakers, information kiosks and “Talking Tables” which allowed students and staff to join in on a conversation about wellness.  “Bell Let’s Talk is all about ending the stigma around mental health.  So it’s letting everybody know that everyone suffers through [a] mental health […]

This week on NAIT NewWatch, we take a look at an Edmonton campaign ensuring all women, regardless of income, have access to menstrual products. Plus the new food delivery service, Student Eats, is coming to NAIT and it’s Reading Week for thousands of post-secondary students. We take a look at the importance of this week […]