NAIT NewsWatch – March 28, 2025
March 31, 2025 - Tonight on NAIT NewsWatch, a look at declining student voter turnout at the polls as preparations begin for the next federal election, NAIT gets provincial funding for a new skills centre, and Tesla f
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NAIT goes pink for a day to support anti-bullying
Pink Shirt Day, an anti-bullying campaign that has been going on since 2008, is coming to NAIT on Feb. 26. All students are encouraged to wear pink to bring awareness to bullying. “Everyone has a different story to tell is what I always say. And so, what you see in post-secondary a lot that you’ve […]
Students vote to keep U-Pass at NAIT for another three years
An overwhelming amount of students voted to reinstate the U-Pass for another three years at NAIT. Voting for the U-Pass Referendum ended February 13. Over 40 per cent of students voiced their opinions and participated in the vote. “If it wasn’t as many students I wouldn’t feel confident that the voice of the student body […]
Nest continuing GST break
The Nest Eatery will be continuing the GST holiday, NAIT’s Students’ Association (NAITSA) announced February 10. Students can expect this break to last until The Nest’s seasonal closure in June. “We know that things are already really tough for students,” said Jason Roth, External Relations Director for NAITSA. With the federal GST holiday ending on […]
NAIT hosts pride celebrations next month
NAIT will celebrate Pride Weeks next month, featuring a series of events organized by NAITSA to support the LGBTQ community. The celebrations, which run throughout the week, will include a Pride Drag Show, Club at the Pub and Pride Dirty Bingo, with activities held at The Nest and across campus. “We are putting more effort […]
NAIT alumnus Quentin Glabus returns as 2025 Hokanson Chef in Residence
NAIT’S new Hokanson Chef in Residence, Quentin Glabus will be on campus from March 17-21. “NAIT’s Hokanson Chef in Residence gives students a rare opportunity to learn from industry leaders who bring unique skills and perspectives,” said Perry Michetti, Associate Dean, Culinary Arts and Professional Food Studies. The Hokanson Chef in Residence program lasts three […]