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May 2013

  • ConocoPhillips Canada invests in building a skilled workforce - May 17, 2013
  • NAIT instructor to screen critically-acclaimed film in Edmonton - May 15, 2013
  • Lexus South Pointe donates luxury vehicle to Automotive Service Technician program - May 14, 2013
  • Edmonton Police Service supports NAIT’s Animal Blood Bank - May 10, 2013
  • Heart transplant patient graduates from Radio and Television program - May 10, 2013
  • Community leaders to receive honorary degrees at NAIT Convocation - May 09, 2013
  • NAIT graduations a family affair - May 08, 2013
  • Edmonton Police Service dogs to donate blood at NAIT - May 08, 2013
  • NAIT gives graduating business student an advantage in the music industry - May 08, 2013
  • After tours in Bosnia and Afghanistan, former military corporal finds new career path at NAIT - May 07, 2013
  • NAIT expert available to talk about the marketing of Mother’s Day - May 07, 2013
  • Badminton star leaves legacy as NAIT’s most decorated athlete - May 07, 2013
  • NAIT Dental Assisting program offers $10 teeth cleaning and fluoride treatment - May 01, 2013

April 2013

  • NAIT centre will serve as a hub for Alberta’s nanotech industry - April 30, 2013
  • Culinary Team NAIT to compete at prestigious skills competition in Hong Kong - April 25, 2013
  • BTech students develop unique prototypes in industry-led challenge - April 23, 2013
  • $250,000 donation from TIAA equips Insulator apprentices for success - April 22, 2013
  • NAIT marks 50-year anniversary with dedication of time capsule - April 18, 2013
  • NAIT and Cenovus Energy launch program to promote essential aboriginal youth leadership skills - April 17, 2013
  • Edmonton Motor Dealers’ Association to pledge $1.3 million in support of NAIT scholarships - April 16, 2013
  • NAIT to open time capsule sealed 25 years ago - April 16, 2013
  • IVIS Inc. supports NAIT students, faculty and researchers with $500,000 gift - April 10, 2013
  • Students get up close with millions worth of oil industry equipment in NAIT parking lot - April 09, 2013
  • IVIS Inc. to pledge $500,000 in support of NAIT students and programs - April 09, 2013
  • Young scientists compete at Edmonton Regional Science Fair - April 04, 2013
  • Tetra Tech, BNG partnership supports Green Chemistry and Engineering - April 01, 2013

March 2013

  • Edmonton Motor Dealers’ Association drives students to succeed - March 28, 2013
  • Benj Heinrichs named women’s volleyball coach - March 28, 2013
  • Mechanical engineering students take the mousetrap challenge - March 26, 2013
  • Magnetic Resonance students gain Insight with $500,000 donation - March 26, 2013
  • Mike Connolly named men’s basketball coach - March 25, 2013
  • Media availability with celebrity chef Chris Cosentino – NAIT’s 2013 Hokanson Chef in Residence - March 20, 2013
  • Video content of Chris Cosentino - NAIT’s 2013 Hokanson Chef in Residence – in the kitchen - March 20, 2013
  • NAIT teams will have home ice advantage at curling nationals - March 18, 2013
  • NAIT to host Twitter chat with celebrity chef Chris Cosentino - March 18, 2013
  • NAIT’s Centre for Applied Technologies will be essential to meeting Alberta’s demand for skilled workers - March 08, 2013
  • Ooks women’s teams score big in landmark season - March 05, 2013
  • Ooks Athletics Association scholarships a real win for student-athletes - March 04, 2013
  • NAIT leads safety training for students and staff - March 04, 2013

February 2013

  • Renowned chef Chris Cosentino named NAIT’s 2013 Hokanson Chef in Residence - February 25, 2013
  • Alberta Blue Cross boosts first-year students toward academic success - February 21, 2013
  • NAIT names research chair in peatland restoration - February 15, 2013
  • Robots compete in Alberta’s second regional VEX competition - February 14, 2013
  • NAIT expert available to talk about the marketing of Valentine’s Day - February 13, 2013
  • Dow Chemical Canada ULC shows NAIT students how to power their careers - February 11, 2013
  • Charles O’Toole named men’s soccer head coach - February 11, 2013
  • NAIT recognized as a Top 60 employer in Alberta - February 06, 2013
  • $100,000 donated to sharpen students’ knowledge in metal cutting - February 04, 2013
  • Miller Electric Mfg. Co. welds industry-grade equipment with student success - February 04, 2013
  • NAIT names new associate vice-president of finance - February 04, 2013
  • Geologist Pamela Strand speaking at NAIT Women in Technology and Trades event - February 04, 2013
  • NAIT students design elements of Canadian Western Bank branch in Abbotsford - February 01, 2013
  • 3D animation studio wins annual Hatch Business Plan Competition - February 01, 2013

January 2013

  • Winner of $20,000 Hatch Business Plan Competition to be announced - January 31, 2013
  • Ooks basketball and volleyball players wear pink in support of breast cancer research - January 29, 2013
  • NAIT names chief strategy officer to help achieve long-term vision - January 28, 2013
  • NAIT Culinary Arts students create new dishes for Tokyo Express - January 25, 2013
  • Junior Lego aficionados invade NAIT - January 17, 2013

December 2012

  • Grandmother knits 1,000 toques for Share the Warmth campaign - December 17, 2012
  • Ten-year commitment from Edmonton Fasteners provides students with tools for success - December 17, 2012
  • NAIT experts available to help with your Christmas and year-end stories - December 03, 2012

November 2012

  • Culinary Arts students compete to create new Tokyo Express products - November 29, 2012
  • Animal Health Technology students offer pet photos with Santa - November 28, 2012
  • novaNAIT named ‘Outstanding Community Partner’ - November 27, 2012
  • Public input needed to help improve the health of the Sturgeon River - November 21, 2012
  • NAIT partnership with Cenovus Energy addressing Alberta’s need for power engineers - November 20, 2012
  • Marketing expert available to talk about the growing popularity of Black Friday in Canada - November 20, 2012
  • NAIT celebrates on-going partnership with Cenovus Energy - November 19, 2012
  • High school students will hone their financial decision-making skills at NAIT competition - November 16, 2012
  • New student advising centre enhances the NAIT experience - November 15, 2012
  • NAIT launches Trades to Degrees initiative to meet Alberta’s needs - November 14, 2012
  • Emergency alarm situation resolved - November 13, 2012
  • Grand opening of NAIT’s first student advising centre - November 13, 2012
  • NAIT men’s soccer coach Jeff Paulus resigns - November 13, 2012
  • NAIT launches pioneering pathway for trades - November 12, 2012
  • See the best in student applied research at seventh annual Polytechnics Canada Showcase - November 09, 2012

October 2012

  • NAIT men’s and women’s soccer teams headed to nationals - October 30, 2012
  • Spooked by the thought of doing the same old Halloween stories? NAIT experts can help. - October 29, 2012
  • $150,000 provides Machinist students with tools to learn and succeed - October 24, 2012
  • Gold and silver for NAIT students at Culinary Olympics - October 19, 2012
  • NAIT opens its doors for Open House 2012 - October 18, 2012
  • NAIT names Top 50 alumni of the past 50 years - October 15, 2012
  • Avatar Media recognized for its commitment to the success of Aboriginal students - October 11, 2012
  • Ten-year, $350,000 commitment helps build Millwork, Carpentry and Cabinetmaker programs - October 05, 2012
  • ‘Our Elders’ Teachings’ the theme of NAIT’s Aboriginal Awareness Week - October 05, 2012
  • Students will prepare and serve Thanksgiving dinner for Edmonton’s less fortunate - October 03, 2012

September 2012

  • Competition will be fierce at 39th annual Bridge Building Competition - September 26, 2012
  • NAIT will have strong presence at Culinary Olympics - September 25, 2012
  • Ooks women’s hockey team to face off against Japanese national squad - September 21, 2012
  • Denturist program putting out call for 200 new patients - September 10, 2012

August 2012

  • NAIT alum creates unique Ooks app - August 30, 2012
  • NAIT students Gear Up! to head back to school - August 23, 2012
  • NAIT bids farewell to men’s basketball coach, names interim bench boss - August 07, 2012

July 2012

  • NAIT students create new look for one of Edmonton’s oldest festivals - July 12, 2012
  • $10,000 pledge helps at-risk Edmonton children have a ball this summer - July 12, 2012
  • NAIT expert available to provide tips on staying cool and hydrated as heat wave continues - July 11, 2012
  • Culinary boot camp puts recruits through the paces - July 09, 2012
  • Alumni score big with celiac friendly cake - July 03, 2012

June 2012

  • Summer Camps offer unique experiences - June 28, 2012
  • National Curling Championships coming to NAIT - June 26, 2012
  • Our condolences to the University of Alberta - June 15, 2012
  • Olympic gold medalists Kevin Martin and Adam Enright recipients of NAIT alumni awards - June 06, 2012
  • NAIT Painter and Decorator apprentices to give Goodwill store a makeover - June 04, 2012

May 2012

  • NAIT apprentices qualify to compete against world’s top up-and-coming tradespeople - May 31, 2012
  • Sparks will fly at demonstration of Japanese sword blade forging - May 29, 2012
  • NAIT Bakes: A Canadian Masters Workshop - May 29, 2012
  • Elementary school students to get hands-on experience with NAIT police robot - May 23, 2012
  • Inuit elder handcrafts new Ook mascots to mark NAIT’s 50th anniversary - May 23, 2012
  • NAIT research addressing environmental impact of the oil sands receives $1.6 million in funding from Canada Foundation for Innovation - May 22, 2012
  • New Ookpik mascots handcrafted by Inuit elder to be unveiled - May 22, 2012
  • Former Team Canada coach to head Ooks women’s volleyball program - May 16, 2012
  • Engineering success in education from A to Zedi - May 15, 2012
  • Eleven NAIT apprentices competing on the national stage - May 14, 2012
  • NAIT expert available to talk about the marketing of Mother’s Day - May 10, 2012
  • 2012 Faculty Emeritus and Instructional Excellence Awards winners announced - May 08, 2012
  • Applied research projects receive over $4 million in federal grants - May 08, 2012
  • Convocation 2012 full of inspirational stories - May 02, 2012
  • Corus Entertainment donates $75,000 to Radio and Television programs - May 02, 2012
  • Prominent business leaders to receive honorary degrees at Convocation - May 02, 2012
  • NAIT looking for 500 dental patients between the ages of four and 21 - May 01, 2012

April 2012

  • NAIT students to showcase videos, games and apps at unique “reverse” job fair - April 25, 2012
  • President of AMAN Building Corporation recognized as a Distinguished Friend of the Institute - April 25, 2012
  • Ooks teams wrap up historic season - April 23, 2012
  • Student group helps Edmonton-based company streamline manufacturing process - April 19, 2012
  • Assistance dogs-in-training going on field trip to NAIT - April 19, 2012
  • NAIT students develop real-world solutions to industry challenges and vie for $3,000 prize - April 17, 2012
  • Reward offered for return of missing ookpik mascot - April 16, 2012
  • NAIT and City of Edmonton collaborate on groundbreaking solar energy research project - April 13, 2012
  • Parking lot to be transformed into giant outdoor lab with millions of dollars of high-tech oil industry equipment - April 11, 2012
  • NAIT and City of Edmonton to announce first solar energy research project of its kind in Alberta - April 11, 2012
  • NAIT’s Centre for Applied Technology (Backgrounder) - April 10, 2012
  • It’s a homecoming for NAIT’s new men’s volleyball coach - April 05, 2012
  • Student group wins Let’s Can Hunger social media challenge - April 04, 2012
  • NAIT expert available to talk about the role of social media during election campaigns - April 03, 2012

March 2012

  • Ooks teams bring home silver and bronze medals - March 27, 2012
  • Culinary Arts students to take their healthy cake creation to national competition in Montreal - March 23, 2012
  • NAIT staff member named Woman Leader of Tomorrow in regional competition - March 16, 2012
  • Media availability with celebrity chef Massimo Capra - NAIT’s 2012 Hokanson Chef in Residence - March 15, 2012
  • Badminton team wraps up post-season with strong showing at nationals - March 08, 2012
  • NAIT offers Alberta’s first-ever Android development certificate - March 07, 2012
  • Students shooting documentary about Canada’s foster care system - March 02, 2012

February 2012

  • Culinary Arts teams win gold, silver and bronze at international competitions - February 28, 2012
  • NAIT wins seven awards for writing, photography and design at international CASE competition - February 22, 2012
  • Men’s hockey team to be inducted into Alberta Hockey Hall of Fame - February 17, 2012
  • Watch robots compete in Alberta’s first regional VEX competition - February 16, 2012
  • Adsum Audio wins $20,000 in NAIT business plan competition - February 14, 2012
  • Métis history to be preserved in one-of-a-kind virtual museum - February 14, 2012
  • Celebrity Chef Massimo Capra named NAIT’s 2012 Hokanson Chef in Residence - February 13, 2012
  • Culinary Team NAIT preparing for competition in Dubai - February 07, 2012
  • Faculty members recognized for predicting key financial indicators - February 02, 2012
  • NAIT named one of Alberta’s Top 55 Employers for 2012 - February 01, 2012

January 2012

  • NAIT students design elements of Canadian Western Bank branch in Winnipeg - January 31, 2012
  • Ooks men’s and women’s basketball players wear pink in support of breast cancer research - January 24, 2012
  • Auto expert available to help with cold-weather stories - January 16, 2012
  • Two prominent researchers join JR Shaw School of Business - January 11, 2012
  • New dean takes helm of JR Shaw School of Business - January 11, 2012

December 2011

  • Men’s soccer coach joins FC Edmonton behind the bench - December 14, 2011
  • NAIT community helps Share the Warmth - December 14, 2011
  • NAIT experts available to help with your Christmas and year-end stories - December 12, 2011

November 2011

  • NAIT expert available to talk about growing popularity of Black Friday in Canada - November 23, 2011
  • Celebrity chef and business leader receive alumni awards - November 15, 2011
  • Media availability with celebrity chef and NAIT alumnus Corbin Tomaszeski - November 14, 2011
  • Gold and silver finishes at nationals for NAIT soccer squads - November 14, 2011
  • Women’s soccer coach receives national award - November 09, 2011
  • NAIT supporter invested into the Order of Canada - November 07, 2011
  • Ooks soccer teams to represent Alberta at nationals in Quebec - November 01, 2011
  • Six NAIT grads make list of Edmonton's Top 40 Under 40 - November 01, 2011

October 2011

  • Spooked by the thought of the doing the same old Halloween stories? NAIT has experts who can help - October 27, 2011
  • NLRT construction schedule: temporary closure of 109 Street begins Saturday - October 27, 2011
  • Construction Engineering Technology students put classroom theory into practice with Habitat for Humanity - October 26, 2011
  • NAIT students to mark Respiratory Therapy Week by offering breathing tests - October 25, 2011
  • Ooks men’s and women’s soccer teams both at No. 1 in national standings for the first time - October 21, 2011
  • NAIT expert available to talk about marketing challenges facing Sony following TV recall and breach of gaming network - October 14, 2011
  • Watch robots battle, record a radio commercial and attempt welding at Open House 2011 - October 12, 2011
  • Ooks men’s basketball players to read to elementary students and hold Q & A sessions - October 11, 2011
  • Students prepare Thanksgiving dinner for Boyle Street Community Services - October 06, 2011
  • Olympic gold medalist becomes first woman on men's hockey team - October 06, 2011
  • Imperial Oil Foundation recognized by NAIT for commitment to success of Aboriginal students - October 03, 2011

September 2011

  • Aboriginal Awareness Week to focus on the teachings of elders - September 30, 2011
  • Intense competition guaranteed at Bridge Building Competition - September 29, 2011
  • NAIT partners with Enjoy Centre for research project involving green roof technology - September 28, 2011
  • Great Canadian Appathon coming to NAIT - September 26, 2011
  • NAIT apprentice off to the ‘Olympics’ of trades and technology skills - September 23, 2011
  • NAIT program looking for up to 200 denture patients - September 12, 2011
  • NAIT back-to-school story ideas - September 01, 2011

August 2011

  • NAIT marketing experts available to talk about trends to watch for as children head back to school - August 31, 2011
  • Students to benefit from Control Freaks donation - August 26, 2011
  • NAIT students Gear Up! to head back to school - August 25, 2011

July 2011

  • More underprivileged children to lace up their skates at NAIT hockey camps - July 28, 2011
  • NAIT landscaping and vegetation expert available to talk about the impact of this summer’s unusual weather - July 21, 2011
  • NAIT marketing expert available to talk about economic impact of Edmonton Indy - July 20, 2011
  • Foodies report to boot camp - July 14, 2011
  • NAIT expert available to talk about physical and mental challenges of triathlon competition - July 07, 2011
  • One-of-a-kind summer camps kick off at NAIT - July 06, 2011

June 2011

  • New online and mobile guide developed at NAIT makes it easier to discover Alberta’s festivals - June 24, 2011
  • NAIT dental equipment going to Africa - June 21, 2011
  • Free summer camps at NAIT for displaced Slave Lake families in Edmonton - June 21, 2011
  • A champion for student success - June 20, 2011
  • Ooks men's basketball coach named - June 15, 2011
  • NAIT and Sandvik Coromant team up for manufacturing showcase - June 14, 2011
  • NAIT apprentice wins gold at national competition - June 10, 2011
  • NAIT's Introduction to the Trades program delivers the hardware - June 07, 2011
  • NAIT entrepreneur gets 48hrs in the Valley - June 06, 2011
  • NAIT Bakes: A Canadian Masters Workshop - June 06, 2011
  • Innovative NAIT projects get boost from applied research grants - June 01, 2011

May 2011

  • Kids get hands-on experience with NAIT's police robot - May 30, 2011
  • 2011 Instructional Excellence and Faculty Emeritus winners - May 06, 2011
  • Convocation 2011 full of inspirational stories - May 05, 2011
  • NAIT celebrates 47th Convocation - May 05, 2011
  • NAIT to host first ever Presidential Installation - May 03, 2011

April 2011

  • NAIT's retiring CFO reflects on 14 years - April 19, 2011
  • Next stop, NAIT - April 19, 2011
  • Gibbs and Associates donates over $500,000 in software and services to NAIT - April 14, 2011
  • Kia Canada donates vehicle to Automotive Service Technician program - April 13, 2011
  • Huge oilfield equipment on display for Industry Day - April 12, 2011
  • Young scientists compete at Edmonton Regional Science Fair - April 08, 2011
  • Polytechnics Canada welcomes NAIT as a new member - April 01, 2011

March 2011

  • New Ledcor research chair aims for cleaner, more sustainable oil sands - March 24, 2011
  • BP Canada invests $1.5 million in Water and Wastewater Technician program - March 23, 2011
  • Susur Lee is NAIT's 2011 Hokanson Chef in Residence - March 09, 2011
  • Legendary female fighter jet pilot coming to NAIT - March 08, 2011
  • An evening with Deanna Brasseur - March 08, 2011

February 2011

  • Ooks' Dion Darling parts with the world of pro hockey - February 16, 2011
  • NAIT donates nearly 15,000 hours - February 15, 2011
  • Ooks Hockey Alumni Association gives back - February 08, 2011
  • Ooks Hockey Alumni Association donates $200,000 to NAIT - February 03, 2011

January 2011

  • Lego lovers compete at NAIT - January 21, 2011
  • Leadership lessons: Five films show follies you should avoid - January 07, 2011

December 2010

  • NAIT selects Dr. Glenn Feltham as its next president & CEO - December 15, 2010
  • A conversation with James Cumming, chair of the NAIT Board of Governors - December 15, 2010
  • novaNAIT Tech Comm Challenge winner announced - December 14, 2010
  • NAIT selects new President & CEO - December 09, 2010
  • The Best of Bridge legacy continues - December 06, 2010

November 2010

  • Photographic Technology students help Food Bank - November 29, 2010
  • How to start a business: Tips from novaNAIT's entrepreneur in residence - November 25, 2010
  • Entrepreneur Boot Camp shapes up business - November 25, 2010
  • HSBC Bank Canada establishes endowment fund - November 19, 2010
  • Techlife catches up with three new grads-turned-entreprenuers - November 19, 2010
  • Tracking technology wins HATCH business plan competition - November 18, 2010
  • NAIT Ooks soccer teams win silver medals at Nationals - November 16, 2010
  • Linda Henderson's bold plan to boost the Ooks - November 15, 2010
  • Instructor's lung simulator gives students real-life experience - November 05, 2010
  • Girl Guides get hands-on technology training at NAIT - November 02, 2010

October 2010

  • Dene Tha' chief champions education - October 28, 2010
  • NAIT welcomes new chair and members to Board of Governors - October 19, 2010
  • Open House expected to draw huge crowds - October 14, 2010
  • NAIT awarded $2.3-million for boreal forest research - October 12, 2010
  • Students prepare Thanksgiving dinner for Boyle Street Community Services - October 05, 2010
  • Aboriginal Awareness Week goes back to basics - October 01, 2010

September 2010

  • Bridge Building Competition promises excitement and drama - September 30, 2010
  • Deloitte futurist, Duncan Stewart, predicts the next big thing - September 27, 2010

June 2010

  • Warnick new women's basketball coach at NAIT - June 24, 2010
  • NAIT hosts National Boilermaker Apprentice competition this week - June 21, 2010
  • NAIT culinary students’ creations appear in national magazines - June 14, 2010
  • Baking Team Canada practices at NAIT - June 10, 2010
  • Province invests $4.3 million in state-of-the-art health equipment - June 08, 2010
  • NAIT Forest Technology students head to the bush as helitack firefighters for their summer jobs - June 04, 2010
  • Dow Canada contributes $250,000 to NAIT - June 02, 2010
  • NAIT approves three year deal with academic staff association - June 01, 2010

May 2010

  • Chief of Dene Tha’ First Nation receives NAIT’s highest alumni honour - May 27, 2010
  • New men’s hockey coach named - May 21, 2010
  • Russo-Thorpe new women's volleyball coach at NAIT - May 18, 2010
  • NAIT students offer teeth cleaning for just $10 an appointment - May 17, 2010
  • Alberta students benefit from WorldSkills scholarships - May 12, 2010
  • NAIT student heads to Washington, D.C. for prestigious internship - May 12, 2010
  • NASA votes to accept three year deal - May 12, 2010
  • Arlene Dickinson and Kevin Martin to receive honorary degrees at NAIT convocation this Saturday - May 05, 2010
  • Students who successfully battled cancer graduates from NAIT - May 03, 2010
  • Mother's dream of returning to school becomes a reality - a vision 13 years in the making - May 03, 2010

April 2010

  • Baking Team Canada selected - April 30, 2010
  • NAIT Bakes: A Canadian Masters Workshop - April 30, 2010
  • NAIT's Director of Athletics and Recreation nominated for Women of Distinction Award - April 29, 2010
  • Culinary students donate toys to the Stollery Children’s Hospital - April 29, 2010
  • NAIT Gateway Mechanical Services Centre for Building Environment Technology officially open - April 27, 2010
  • Edmonton businessman honoured at NAIT center opening - April 23, 2010
  • NAIT student projects reduce noise pollution at an Amazon mine and save PCL $100,000 a year with a hi-tech tracking system - April 20, 2010
  • Industry day for NAIT students will see parking lot transformed into giant outdoor lab - April 13, 2010
  • SnowSeekers premiers movie Sunny on the Slopes - April 08, 2010
  • Science wizards gather at NAIT for Edmonton Regional Science Fair - April 07, 2010
  • Mechanical engineering students take the mouse trap challenge - April 06, 2010
  • NAIT business students host networking event to practice the art of schmoozing - April 06, 2010
  • NAIT painting students give Hope Mission office a facelift - April 05, 2010
  • NAIT students dream up new front entrance for Make-A-Wish office - April 05, 2010
  • Ook Den - Where Dragon's Den meets American Idol - April 05, 2010

March 2010

  • NAIT business students raise money for Youth Emergency Shelter Society - March 31, 2010
  • 408 “GOOSE” SQUADRON TO INVEST DR. SAM SHAW AS HONORARY COLONEL - March 24, 2010
  • NAIT and Ledcor partner to make oilsands greener - March 23, 2010
  • NAIT students give Hope Mission van a new, sleek look - March 22, 2010
  • NAIT students build outdoor kitchen from trash for Home and Garden Show - March 22, 2010
  • Ledcor takes a leadership role in oilsands research - March 19, 2010
  • Dr. Roberta Bondar at NAIT to inspire women in technology - March 16, 2010
  • Students engage in a little robot sumo wrestling - March 11, 2010
  • NAIT named Best Workplace for Working Parents - March 11, 2010
  • NAIT Alum's company uses Twitter to launch national tours - March 11, 2010
  • NAIT offers Canada’s first diploma in Nanotechnology - March 11, 2010
  • Celebrity Chef David Adjey NAIT's next Hokanson Chef-in-Residence - March 10, 2010
  • Medal sweep for Culinary Team NAIT - March 09, 2010
  • Green building guru coming to NAIT - March 08, 2010
  • Students learn winter survival tips while roughing it outdoors for one week - March 03, 2010
  • NAIT hosts Breast Imaging Conference - March 03, 2010

February 2010

  • NAIT holds going for gold pep rally for Kevin Martin’s rink - February 26, 2010
  • NAIT staffer and NAIT grads team up to build homes for poor families in Honduras - February 26, 2010
  • NAIT hosts National Badminton Championships March 3-6 - February 26, 2010
  • Iwanicka wins Coach of the Year Award with ACAC - February 24, 2010
  • NAIT Woodworking department builds new tracks for annual Scouts competition - February 24, 2010
  • NAIT staffer takes on big role in weekend spelling bee - February 17, 2010
  • Chinese student club puts on large New Year’s Eve event - February 12, 2010
  • Ooks basketball player battling cancer - February 10, 2010
  • NAIT Facebook photo competition gives students a chance to meet astronaut Dr. Roberta Bondar - February 10, 2010
  • 31-year-old hockey player happy to hold her own with younger Ooks teammates - February 10, 2010
  • Television student gets dream practicum working at the Olympics - February 10, 2010
  • Player and coach reunite on Ooks women’s hockey team - February 10, 2010
  • A new approach to networking for high demand telecom students - February 09, 2010
  • NAIT student athlete living with a protein allergy adept at overcoming challenges - February 05, 2010
  • Ooks hockey player follows in his dad’s footsteps - February 05, 2010
  • Forestry students help feed the less fortunate - February 04, 2010
  • NAIT staffer’s artwork on display at Alberta House during Olympics - February 03, 2010
  • NAIT class gets students thinking about technological dilemmas - February 03, 2010
  • Women's basketball team to raise money for Breast Cancer Foundation - February 03, 2010
  • NAIT student heading to Olympics as volunteer - February 03, 2010

January 2010

  • NAIT staff donates $17,000 to Haiti through payroll deduction plan - January 29, 2010
  • One of Canada’s top female fencers maintaining 3.7 GPA while competing - January 29, 2010
  • NAIT wins seven awards at international competition - January 27, 2010
  • NAIT women's hockey team enjoying most successful season in years - January 26, 2010
  • Women's hockey player builds new benches - complete with storage - for her teammates - January 26, 2010
  • NAIT Ooks basketball player ready to set new national record - January 22, 2010
  • Love blossoms on the basketball court - January 22, 2010
  • NAIT's annual Career Fair to play host to 83 employers - January 22, 2010
  • Badminton team racks up numerous top finishes at Hawaii tournament - January 22, 2010
  • Robotics Lego competitors converge at NAIT this weekend - January 20, 2010
  • NAIT researcher awarded $125,000 NSERC grant - January 15, 2010
  • SnowSeekers Inc. launches first-ever ski guide iPhone App - January 12, 2010
  • NAIT staff member with cerebral palsy to carry the Olympic torch - January 05, 2010

December 2009

  • Military wife leans on fellow students to get through holidays - December 17, 2009
  • Eco-friendly air compressor wins this year’s novaNAIT Challenge - December 17, 2009
  • Alberta Milk recipe cards soon to feature student recipes - December 10, 2009
  • NAIT staff and students “Share the Warmth” - December 09, 2009
  • Women’s volleyball team off to Brazil for teambuilding and humanitarian work - December 09, 2009
  • NAIT Ooks Stick it to Cancer in third annual fundraiser - December 04, 2009

November 2009

  • NAIT photography students sell their works for charity - November 24, 2009
  • Pig tracker takes home the bacon - $20,000 HATCH prize - November 17, 2009
  • Digital media students team up with NAIT incubator client to produce not-for-profit ski documentary - November 16, 2009
  • Interactive event challenges students to pursue their potential - November 16, 2009
  • NAIT Students Get Hands On Learning at Habitat for Humanity - November 16, 2009
  • Budding business minds get inspiration from successful peers - November 13, 2009
  • NAIT’s new Entrepreneur in Residence to meet with Canada’s Minister of State for Small Business and Tourism - November 12, 2009
  • Students get a taste of Italy from one of the best - November 03, 2009
  • Girl Guides Explore Technology Careers at NAIT - November 03, 2009

October 2009

  • Renowned expert on school shootings training NAIT staff - October 20, 2009
  • Students prepare Thanksgiving dinner for Boyle Street - October 06, 2009

September 2009

  • NAIT Open House to draw Huge Crowds - September 30, 2009
  • Finance student back at school after a broken neck, thanks to generosity of rugby community - September 28, 2009
  • President of NAIT’s Aboriginal Alumni Chapter wins Senator Thelma Chalifoux Award - September 25, 2009
  • Bridge Building Competition - September 24, 2009
  • NAIT hopes to lead Team Canada’s baking team to Paris - September 23, 2009
  • Aboriginal Awareness week kicks off with tipi raising - September 18, 2009
  • Ooks Volleyball Teams Extraordinary Players and Extraordinary Opportunities - September 14, 2009
  • Raising the level of knowlege of NAIT faculity by bringing in world renowned baker - September 11, 2009
  • Oiling the cogs of incubation in a tough economy - September 10, 2009
  • NAIT partners with Nexen to take learning to a new level - September 08, 2009

August 2009

  • $2.14 million endowment fund set up for Métis students - August 28, 2009
  • NAIT awarded 2010 CCAA Soccer Championships - August 27, 2009
  • Students “Gear Up” for the year by getting connected - August 20, 2009
  • Ooks Alumni Hockey Association helps send kids to hockey camp - August 13, 2009
  • Summer camp allows teens to test drive health careers - August 13, 2009

July 2009

  • Foodies put through the paces in boot camps - July 15, 2009
  • Governor General of Canada coming to NAIT - July 14, 2009
  • Students from Hobbema and McCauley find hope at NAIT - July 14, 2009
  • Avro Arrow Model Refurbishment Complete - July 09, 2009
  • NAIT summer camps ready to deliver unbelievable experiences to local kids - July 03, 2009

June 2009

  • NAIT Welcomes Peace Officers - June 25, 2009
  • NAIT's techlife: Best New Magazine at Western Magazine Awards - June 22, 2009
  • Millwright students repair “Big Bike” for charity - June 04, 2009
  • Pedal powered smoothie maker part of eco-commuter event - June 03, 2009
  • Philips donates ultrasound equipment - June 01, 2009

May 2009

  • NAIT Students Restore Avro Arrow - May 27, 2009
  • Photo opt with the winner of the Canada-Wide Science Fair - May 26, 2009
  • Teen’s pet monitor now a working prototype ready for demo - May 25, 2009
  • New Business Diploma for Journeymen - May 25, 2009
  • Bonnyville teen wins top prize at Canada Wide Science Fair - May 20, 2009
  • NAIT students build custom BBQ for Boyle Street Community Services - May 15, 2009
  • NAIT moves to more efficient business model - May 15, 2009
  • NAIT Honours Two Outstanding Alumni - May 15, 2009
  • President's Report 2009 - May 13, 2009
  • Government announces millions for Alternative Energy Centre - May 08, 2009
  • NAIT’s 45th convocation ceremony historic - May 07, 2009
  • NAIT offers $10 teeth cleaning for kids - May 05, 2009
  • 100 junior high girls getting pumped up on good health - May 04, 2009
  • First graduate of Canada’s only Emergency Management Diploma - May 01, 2009

April 2009

  • NAIT’s Got Soul – staff rally behind colleague - April 30, 2009
  • First Cpl. Bryce Keller M.M.V. Memorial Bursary awarded - April 29, 2009
  • Photographic technology students exhibit at TU Gallery - April 28, 2009
  • NAIT student completes internship at Californian equine centre - April 27, 2009
  • Libyan student determined to build new life in Canada - April 27, 2009
  • Medical transcription student prepares for international work - April 27, 2009
  • Photographic technology graduate showcase - April 27, 2009
  • Do-it-yourself concrete countertop course - April 23, 2009
  • NAIT’s hires five of its fitness grads - April 21, 2009
  • NAIT education opens door to new life - April 21, 2009
  • NAIT's first baccalaureate degree grad class - April 21, 2009
  • “Personal brand” key to job hunting in a weakening market - April 21, 2009
  • HATCHing a student business contest - April 20, 2009
  • Almost an entire grad class goes bald for a classmate - April 17, 2009
  • Young scientists invade NAIT - April 16, 2009
  • Petroleum Engineering Technology Industry Day - April 14, 2009
  • NAIT honours its top athletes - April 08, 2009
  • Climb Mousetrap Climb! - April 07, 2009
  • Learn to save a life in 22 minutes - April 03, 2009
  • NAIT’s Athletics and Rec. Dept. piloting a campus commuter bike project - April 02, 2009

March 2009

  • Construction students build the “Bubble of Doom” - March 31, 2009
  • Students help recruit Alberta C.O.P.S. on campus - March 31, 2009
  • NAIT has strong showing at provincial business case competition - March 30, 2009
  • Three NAIT staffers provide dental care in Costa Rica - March 27, 2009
  • Students give Mustard Seed Church van a make-over - March 25, 2009
  • Dragon’s Den star Arlene Dickinson comes to NAIT - March 24, 2009
  • Bollywood style film premiers at NAIT’s Shaw Theatre - March 24, 2009
  • Regional Alliance Connects Business Incubators with Entrepreneurs - March 18, 2009
  • Students Design Sustainability display for Home and Garden Show - March 16, 2009
  • Federal Government Announces New CIDA Funding at NAIT - March 13, 2009
  • Students from Canada’s far north explore NAIT - March 12, 2009
  • Stantec partners with NAIT to support student success - March 11, 2009
  • Global Morning Show features NAIT's Retail Meat Cutting Program - March 10, 2009
  • JR Shaw School of Business students try speed recruiting - March 10, 2009
  • NAIT Ooks win two gold medals at 2009 CCAA badminton championships - March 09, 2009
  • Live music from Madagascar welcomes guests to NAIT Cruise - March 05, 2009

February 2009

  • NAIT Denturist Program Looking for Patients - February 26, 2009
  • Students from Madagascar at NAIT to perfect their practical skills - February 19, 2009
  • Not your typical career for a legal and realtime reporter - February 19, 2009
  • NAIT Machinist Instructor singled out by students to win provincial award - February 19, 2009
  • NAIT staff member who sculpts on the side sells two pieces to the province - February 19, 2009
  • NAIT Instructor starts Micro Giving Group Concept - February 11, 2009
  • NAIT’s Dale-Marie Cumberbatch sets new standards - February 09, 2009
  • Helping parents become better career coaches - February 06, 2009
  • Architectural students at NAIT take part in a competition to redesign the storefronts of local businesses - February 04, 2009

January 2009

  • NAIT Ooks Get a New Look - January 27, 2009
  • Celebrity Chef Rob Feenie - NAIT’s first Hokanson Chef in Residence - January 27, 2009
  • Over 100 companies recruiting students at NAIT Career Fair - January 23, 2009
  • Budding robotics engineers invade NAIT - January 21, 2009
  • A pair of high scoring brothers come to NAIT to play basketball thanks to change in rules that allow apprentices to play college athletics - January 19, 2009
  • Ooks forced to forfeit victories - January 12, 2009

December 2008

  • novaNAIT challenge winner awarded for crime fighting tool - December 22, 2008
  • Students from the JR Shaw School of Business come out on top in a provincial competition aimed at police recruiting in Alberta - December 19, 2008
  • Celebrating 23 new journeymen in the north - December 18, 2008
  • NAIT’s Millwork and Carpentry students take part in annual J. P. Mitchell 2 x 4 challenge in which they produce stunning works from one piece of wood - December 17, 2008
  • NAIT staff and students "Share the Warmth" - December 15, 2008
  • Camera allows wildlife lovers to induldge in bird watching right from their own homes - December 12, 2008
  • Local law firm and NAIT team up to serve Christmas lunch to school children in a high needs area of the city - December 11, 2008
  • Paramedic students put lifesaving theory to the test - December 08, 2008
  • Marketing students raise $10,000 for Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation - December 05, 2008
  • NAIT bookstore collecting books for children in Africa - December 05, 2008
  • NAIT sees an increase in number of female applicants - December 05, 2008
  • Entering student survey shows more NAIT students are from outside of Canada and more student rely on their parents for financial support - December 05, 2008
  • NAIT program teaches students how to beat hackers at their own game - December 05, 2008
  • Survey shows a large percentage of NAIT students were enrolled in degree programs prior to coming here - December 05, 2008
  • NAIT offers bridging program for New Canadians who were Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in their home country - December 05, 2008
  • NAIT students get funding to further develop a pilot composting program - December 05, 2008
  • NAIT Business students host schmoozing event at Ernest's - December 05, 2008
  • NAIT goes 100 per cent smoke-free - December 02, 2008

November 2008

  • NAIT Ooks Stick it to Cancer - November 28, 2008
  • NAIT's Photographic Technology students sell their prints to raise money for charity - November 25, 2008
  • NAIT’s personal fitness training students put paramedic students through the paces to prepare them for workplace stress - November 17, 2008
  • NAIT women’s basketball team sets up pilot basketball residency program at St. Gerard Elementary School – teaching students from K – 6 how to play basketball - November 17, 2008
  • NAIT students sell $1 candy canes to raise money for “Kyle’s Joy Cart” - November 14, 2008
  • New line of woodworking equipment built for people in wheelchairs benefits NAIT student - November 14, 2008
  • NAIT culinary student showcases her award winning pear crisp recipe at Walt Disney World - November 07, 2008
  • NAIT women's basketball player set to break national scoring record this Friday night - November 06, 2008
  • NAIT students compete in 10th annual Culinary Arts competition this weekend - November 06, 2008
  • Soldier’s widow sets up a memorial bursary at NAIT - November 06, 2008
  • NAIT Curling Coach to receive Coaching Excellence Award - November 06, 2008
  • NAIT Business students get a few pointers on how to dress for success on a budget - November 04, 2008

October 2008

  • NAIT students get into the spirit of Halloween - October 31, 2008
  • Edmonton hockey player's survival credited to defibrillator at NAIT arena - October 30, 2008
  • Edmonton hockey player alive after successful use of AED at NAIT - October 29, 2008
  • Head coach of women's hockey team at NAIT heads to Ontario this weekend to coach at the U18 Hockey Championships - October 29, 2008
  • Rick George named Distinguished Friend of the Institute - October 24, 2008
  • Industry comes to NAIT to see cutting edge machinist technology - October 23, 2008
  • Suncor's Rick George to be named Distinguished Friend of NAIT - October 22, 2008
  • Five Olympic medals for Culinary Team NAIT - October 21, 2008
  • NAIT's Construction Engineering Technology students help out with Habitat for Humanity Build - October 20, 2008
  • Haas breaks tradition by holding its Demo Day at NAIT - October 17, 2008
  • NAIT's use of Second Life as an instructional tool to be highlighted at American IT conference - October 17, 2008
  • Aboriginal students from Behchoko tour NAIT's westend campus - October 16, 2008
  • Graduate of Rider Safety Training program at NAIT credits course with saving his life - October 10, 2008
  • NAIT instructor's research is the first set of data to show how firefighting equipment affects the physical stamina of men and women during exercise - October 10, 2008
  • Head of NAIT Ooks Men's Hockey team played at the World Championships of Inline Hockey in Czech Republic - October 10, 2008
  • Syncrude donates $1 million to NAIT - October 10, 2008
  • Culinary Team NAIT takes on the world - October 09, 2008
  • NAIT's Club Culinaire students whip up hearty Thanksgiving meal for 1600 inner city residents - October 09, 2008
  • Team China takes on the NAIT Ooks in women's hockey - October 03, 2008

September 2008

  • JR Shaw School of Business students part of a provincial police recruitment strategy - September 30, 2008
  • NAIT's Annual Open House takes place this Friday and Saturday - September 30, 2008
  • Annual Bridge Building Competition takes place this weekend - September 24, 2008
  • Electrician program deals with record number of both students and instructors - September 22, 2008
  • NAIT offering a program for New Canadians who have previous experience as MRTs - September 22, 2008
  • Chinese students travel to Edmonton to finish Accounting program at NAIT - September 22, 2008
  • New Canadians take compressed Instrumentation Engineering Technology program at NAIT - September 22, 2008
  • ESL teachers from China come to NAIT for six months of training - English language skills a big priority for China after the Olympics - September 22, 2008
  • NAIT female basketball player lands a spot on the Barbados National Team (and dad will help coach) - September 19, 2008
  • St. Albert hockey brothers reunited on NAIT ice - September 19, 2008
  • Two NAIT hockey players have connections with NHL Edmonton Oilers players - September 19, 2008
  • NAIT lands an apprentice coaching position with the women's basketball team thanks to the CCAA and Sport Canada - September 19, 2008
  • Former Ooks hockey player and 'Making the Cut' competitor returns to play with the NAIT Ooks - September 19, 2008
  • NAIT female basketball player on the verge of breaking provincial and national records - September 19, 2008
  • Five basketball players from Barbados land spots on NAIT's women's basketball team this fall - September 19, 2008
  • Outstanding Academic and All-Conference volleyball player comes to NAIT - September 19, 2008
  • NAIT celebrates its cultural diversity with Aboriginal Awareness Week - September 11, 2008
  • Marathon practice session for Culinary Team NAIT - September 10, 2008
  • Finning and the Caterpillar Foundation invest $3 million in NAIT - September 09, 2008
  • Finning and the Caterpillar Foundation invest millions in NAIT - September 04, 2008

August 2008

  • Cutting Energy Costs on Campus - August 28, 2008
  • Greenwashing - August 28, 2008
  • The JR Shaw School of Business welcomes its first BBA Students - August 28, 2008
  • Welcome New Student Night kicks off at NAIT on Monday Night - August 15, 2008
  • NAIT hosts graduation ceremony for a group from Saudi Arabia - August 14, 2008
  • Summer camp allows teens to test drive 20 health careers - August 07, 2008

July 2008

  • It's a pressure cooker for foodies at NAIT this summer as Culinary and Pastry Boot Camps begin - July 16, 2008
  • Science whiz kid working on an alarm system for pets left in hot vehicles - July 03, 2008
  • NAIT hires former U of A Panda’s star to coach women’s hockey team - July 02, 2008

June 2008

  • Youth leadership added to NAIT’s long list of summer camps - June 27, 2008
  • Mini Chefs, indoor climbing and web design are just a few of the summer camp options at NAIT - June 27, 2008
  • Ironworker apprentices face off in some friendly competitions at NAIT this weekend - like racing up 35-foot columns - June 20, 2008
  • Alternative Building Week at NAIT’s Fairview Campus - June 19, 2008
  • NAIT hires four of its six full-time coaching staff - June 12, 2008
  • NAIT shares its recruitment opportunities at the Global Petroleum Show in Calgary - June 09, 2008
  • NAIT staff members volunteer their time to create a beautiful statue at new Women Building Futures site - June 06, 2008
  • Improving business productivity with RFID - June 05, 2008
  • World renowned artisan bakers come to NAIT to showcase their expertise - June 02, 2008

May 2008

  • NAIT instructor raises money to raise dental health awareness at inner city school - May 30, 2008
  • Green chemistry, science demonstrations and an energy debate are on the agenda - May 23, 2008
  • NAIT’s Duncan McNeill Centre for Innovation is helping turn ideas into reality - May 20, 2008
  • NAIT Instructor solves problem researchers in the power industry have been trying to solve for 30 years - May 16, 2008
  • NAIT student combines a Business Diploma and Trades Training for a great combination of education - May 16, 2008
  • NAIT alum covers criminal tribunal in Sierra Leone - May 16, 2008
  • NAIT's 2008 Honourary Diploma Recipients - May 10, 2008
  • NAIT ends the school year with 6,971 potential grads - May 10, 2008
  • NAIT graduate with autism achieves her dreams - May 02, 2008
  • Military personnel graduate from NAIT with skills they'll use at the military hospital in Kandahar - May 02, 2008
  • NAIT offers $10 teeth cleaning and fluoride for children - May 01, 2008

April 2008

  • Canine speed and agility showcased at NAIT - April 27, 2008
  • Respiratory Therapy graduate juggles child rearing, death of her father and helping her sick stepmother all while finishing her NAIT diploma - April 22, 2008
  • NAIT student turns pro in BMX Flatland - April 22, 2008
  • NAIT Culinary Arts Alum lands job as executive chef at Cdn Embassy in Japan - April 22, 2008
  • Saskatchewan woman pursues second career at NAIT even though she had learning curves to deal with - April 22, 2008
  • NAIT graduate perseveres after a lung transplant and will graduate this spring - April 22, 2008
  • NAIT Alum enjoying success after opening Alberta's 1st rehabilitation clinic for animals - April 22, 2008
  • EMT Paramedic program celebrates its 25th graduating class - April 22, 2008
  • NAIT telecommunications students come up with an affordable way to help the homeless get connected - April 21, 2008
  • Father and son square off for top marks in NAIT’s Steamfitter-Pipefitter program - April 18, 2008
  • Young entrepreneur making the most out of the Alberta Advantage - April 16, 2008
  • Master Chef from Italy visits NAIT to teach students the fine art of Tuscany Cooking - April 15, 2008
  • Budding scientists strut their stuff at the Edmonton Regional Science Fair - April 12, 2008
  • NAIT instructor heads to Ottawa as one of three judges in a national spelling bee - April 11, 2008
  • NAIT honours its top athletes - April 11, 2008
  • NAIT Graphic Sign Arts students wrap a van for charity - April 10, 2008
  • NAIT smashes its $50-million Building on Demand fundraising goal - April 09, 2008
  • NAIT’s Building on Demand campaign raises $80 million - April 09, 2008
  • NAIT's Petroleum Engineering Technology students host Industry Day featuring a 40-foot long driving simulator and fire trucks that pump 8,000 litres of water a minute - April 03, 2008
  • NAIT students go green at the Edmonton Home and Garden Show - April 01, 2008

March 2008

  • NAIT launches a Career-in-a-Year Expo - March 29, 2008
  • NAIT students use construction know how to build 'Bubble of Doom' - March 25, 2008
  • Aboriginal students from Nunavut visit NAIT next week to shadow students in various programs - March 24, 2008
  • NAIT gets funding to hire six full-time coaching positions – a first for a CCAA school - March 24, 2008
  • Brothers preparing to circle the globe by motorcycle head to NAIT’s Fairview campus for hands on training - March 15, 2008
  • $2-million donation opens NAIT’s Sandvik Coromant Centre for Machinist Technology - March 14, 2008
  • NAIT students design computer programs for St. Albert food bank - March 14, 2008
  • NAIT partners with a world leader to create a world class machinist training centre - March 14, 2008
  • NAIT students design computer programs for St. Albert food bank - March 13, 2008
  • Junior League of Edmonton Presents the Annual Kids in the Kitchen - March 12, 2008
  • NAIT offers a free basketball clinic for kids at the Boys and Girls Club - March 11, 2008
  • Business students whip up 200 sandwiches for the homeless, then deliver food to the Bissell Centre - March 11, 2008
  • College Chicks kickin’ it for Charity - March 08, 2008
  • SS Benefit NAIT Cruise sails home with record $1.53 million - March 05, 2008
  • Popularity of NAIT’s Home Renovation Courses is soaring! - March 05, 2008
  • Master Baker comes to NAIT - March 04, 2008
  • Heart Transplant Recipient and Triathlete talks to NAIT students about the benefits of Personal Fitness Trainers - March 04, 2008
  • RFID in the Oilfield – NAIT shares its expertise with top executives - March 03, 2008

February 2008

  • NAIT's Techlife magazine wins Gold in International Competition - February 29, 2008
  • NAIT students and their instructor work on pilot program to help inactive teens and women - February 29, 2008
  • NAIT Cruise sets sail this weekend - February 28, 2008
  • Portraits of past NAIT presidents unveiled - February 27, 2008
  • NAIT students raise money for Canadian Cancer Society with head shaving event - February 27, 2008
  • NAIT's funked up Chevy HHR to be on display at Edmonton Motorshow this week - February 27, 2008
  • NAIT distributes its first CSR brochure - February 27, 2008
  • NAIT instructor is official pronouncer for spelling bee competitions - February 25, 2008
  • NAIT has a new Associate Vice-President of Student Services - February 25, 2008
  • NAIT's Employment Survey results for graduating class of 2007 are impressive - February 25, 2008
  • NAIT students have some fun with Valentine's Day themed Dodge Ball Tournament - February 13, 2008
  • NAIT Business Instructor teaches his students the art of schmoozing - February 11, 2008
  • NAIT's new brand wins a CASE Silver Award - February 11, 2008
  • ELT students hold industry mixer - there are three jobs for every student in the program - February 06, 2008
  • Culinary Team NAIT scores 12 medals at Calgary Culinary Competition - February 06, 2008
  • High school students from across Edmonton take part in weekend culinary competition at NAIT - February 06, 2008
  • NAIT becomes an Edmonton Heart Safe Site - February 06, 2008
  • NAIT staff member teaches class on cooking for the hurried, harried and hungry - February 06, 2008
  • Edmonton Heart Safe Expands to Include NAIT - February 05, 2008
  • German Master Butcher comes to NAIT to show students how to cut meat using European flair - February 04, 2008
  • NAIT hosts Information Week from Feb 4-7 - February 01, 2008
  • NAIT Students' Association hires its very own Advocacy Director - February 01, 2008
  • Three NAIT staffers are heading to the jungles of Ecuador to provide dental care to the poor - February 01, 2008
  • NAIT hires 1st year experience facilitator to help students make the transition to post-secondary - February 01, 2008
  • Blacksmith course: students learn how to forge wrought iron and steel to create works of art - February 01, 2008
  • NAIT offers baking class on Decadent Chocolates and Truffles - just in time for Valentine's Day - February 01, 2008
  • 20 high school and college teachers from China study TESL at NAIT - February 01, 2008

January 2008

  • More than 125 companies will be at NAIT’s Career Fair this Tuesday – hoping to make an impression on NAIT grads - January 29, 2008
  • Budding robotics engineers invade NAIT hoping to qualify for the First Lego League World championships - January 26, 2008
  • Course at NAIT teaches students how to survive a plane crash in water - January 22, 2008
  • Angus Watt invited to NAIT to inspire the future stars of the financial world - January 17, 2008
  • Forestry Technology students showcase the feminine side of the Forestry Industry - January 17, 2008
  • NAIT hires Linda Henderson as new Athletics Director - January 17, 2008
  • NAIT Culinary Arts staff compete in an ice carving competition - January 12, 2008
  • NAIT's knife skills and cold kitchen course so popular three classes running simultaneously - January 11, 2008
  • Edmonton Oilers’ Community Foundation backs athletics and education - January 11, 2008
  • NAIT instructor in Emergency Management Diploma program developed Canada's 1st Critical Incident Stress Debriefing program - January 11, 2008
  • NAIT Paramedic instructor who teaches a class on patient transport actually survived a Medi-vac crash himself - January 11, 2008
  • NAIT offers entire first semester of its Business Diploma program online - January 11, 2008
  • NAIT basketball player set to break all-time career scoring record - January 11, 2008
  • NAIT one of 1st post-secondary schools in Canada to teach electronics course with a VEX robot - January 11, 2008
  • Hot job prospects for NAIT IT grads, but few entering the field - January 08, 2008

December 2007

  • NAIT Website down December 28th and 29th - December 28, 2007
  • NAIT staff and students get into the Christmas spirit - December 20, 2007
  • Creative Christmas Gift Idea - December 14, 2007
  • NAIT's $4.1 billion economic impact - December 14, 2007
  • NAIT staff team up with an Edmonton business to cook up a festive meal for inner city students - December 13, 2007
  • It’s a wrap! NAIT Graphic sign arts students learn alongside industry - December 11, 2007
  • Home customizing software developed by NAIT students - December 07, 2007
  • NAIT women’s soccer team pitches in to help Edmonton Special Olympics - December 06, 2007
  • NAIT Ooks Stick it to Cancer - December 04, 2007

November 2007

  • NAIT photography students sell their works for charity - November 29, 2007
  • NAIT celebrates opening of Shell Manufacturing Centre - November 29, 2007
  • NAIT celebrates opening of Shell Manufacturing Centre - November 29, 2007
  • Alberta’s Lieutenant Governor comes to NAIT to inspire new Canadians - November 23, 2007
  • NAITSA student rep heads to Parliament Hill to talk about apprenticeship issues - November 06, 2007
  • NAIT offers class on Cooking for Health & Vitality - November 06, 2007
  • NAIT staffer heads to World Skills Competition as CNC Expert - November 06, 2007
  • NAIT hosts Girl Guides on National Technology Day - November 06, 2007
  • The JR Shaw School of Business at NAIT gets its first baccalaureate degree - November 05, 2007
  • NAIT Athletics put their recruitment efforts into overdrive this year and it paid off in spades - November 02, 2007
  • Highly skilled badminton players from China join the NAIT squad - November 02, 2007
  • NAIT offers a ballroom dancing class for staff - November 02, 2007
  • NAIT's five year out survey of the Class of 2002 shows graduates are successful and landing well-paying jobs - November 02, 2007
  • NAIT's Food Services becomes more green by using 100% biodegradable plates and cutlery - making us the first post-secondary school in Edmonton to undertake such an effort - November 02, 2007
  • The JR Shaw School of Business is celebrating a first! - November 02, 2007
  • NAIT hires a sustainability officer to make NAIT more green - November 02, 2007
  • NAIT's Fairview campus comes to the rescue for a few high schools in northern Alberta - November 02, 2007
  • NAIT sees an increase in number of women enrolled in our trades programs - November 02, 2007
  • Women's basketball player leads ACAC scoring with 22 points per game - November 02, 2007
  • Do you find yourself always eating on the run? NAIT experts can give you some pointers on how to keep eating healthy - November 02, 2007
  • Global on the Road makes high profile pit stop at NAIT - follow this link to watch the entire show! - November 01, 2007

October 2007

  • #2 is the team's lucky number this year, says women's basketball coach - October 30, 2007
  • NAIT gets into the Halloween spirit with costumed Dodge Ball tournament and pumpkin carving contest - October 30, 2007
  • Basketball player turns down American scholarships to play at NAIT - October 30, 2007
  • 5'2 basketball player on women's team is one of the shortest basketball players in Canada at the college level - October 30, 2007
  • New technology lifestyle magazine and online store - October 29, 2007
  • NAIT students to build homes with Habitat for Humanity - October 22, 2007
  • NAIT named Top 35 Employer - October 15, 2007
  • NAIT hires four student bloggers - October 12, 2007
  • NAIT’s annual Open House takes place this week - October 12, 2007
  • Tips on how to reduce the stress in your life - October 12, 2007
  • NAIT welcomes new chair of the Board of Governors - October 11, 2007
  • NAIT students bake thousands of cookies to donate to the Scarecrow Festival - October 11, 2007
  • NAIT’s Club Culinaire helps prepare a Thanksgiving feast for Edmonton’s less fortunate - October 08, 2007
  • NAIT volleyball player also makes the squad for Team Canada baseball - October 05, 2007
  • Imperial Oil donates $1 million to NAIT - October 02, 2007
  • Imperial Oil donates $1 million to NAIT to help fuel our nation's growth - October 02, 2007

September 2007

  • NAIT students learn the ropes in weekend Bridge Building Competition - September 29, 2007
  • NAIT Athletics honours past greats! - September 28, 2007
  • NAIT Alumni Reunion takes place this weekend - September 28, 2007
  • NAIT throws a Halo 3 Party! - September 25, 2007
  • Susan Aglukark to be the keynote speaker at the opening ceremonies for NAIT’s Aboriginal Awareness Week - September 23, 2007
  • A ribbon cutting doesn't cut it; NAIT throws a big bash to show off its two new stunning state-of-the-art training facilities which will significantly increase our country’s training capacity - September 18, 2007
  • A ribbon cutting doesn’t cut it; NAIT throws a big bash to show off its two new architecturally stunning state-of-the-art training facilities - September 18, 2007
  • NAIT Counselling Services holds seminars on how to deal with procrastination and stress management - September 18, 2007
  • NAIT takes teaching to another world; Dr. Sam Shaw, NAIT’s President and CEO, leads the way to Second Life - September 17, 2007
  • Railway Conductor Program's next intake starts Sept. 17th - September 14, 2007
  • NAIT has two new deans on campus - September 14, 2007
  • Refugees and other international students enroll in co-operative trades program in Fairview - September 14, 2007
  • NAIT offers cooking classes aimed at weight loss and blood sugar balancing - September 14, 2007
  • Capacity issues force NAIT to come up with alternative delivery options - September 14, 2007
  • Wrist bands available to remember Dawson College tragedy - September 10, 2007
  • NAIT Counselling Services helps students with study tips, memory exercises, and exam stress - September 06, 2007

August 2007

  • NAIT opens a Starbucks on main campus - making it the only post-secondary in Edmonton with a Starbucks - August 31, 2007
  • NAIT's Parts Technician Program sees a dramatic increase in female student enrollment - August 31, 2007
  • Research shows use of clickers in the classroom increases students' participation and understanding of course content - August 31, 2007
  • JR Shaw School of Business offers three new diplomas - August 31, 2007
  • NAIT's St. Albert campus expands health-related programming - August 27, 2007
  • Six NAIT students get ready to graduate during back-to-school week - August 27, 2007
  • NAIT's Denturist Technology program increases in duration from two years to three years with the addition of a one-year practicum - August 23, 2007
  • NAIT student hikes 1,200 km in just 40 days to raise money for cancer research - August 23, 2007
  • NAIT's northern campuses in Fairview and Grande Prairie get ready to deal with double the number of apprenticeship students - August 23, 2007
  • NAIT's green efforts continue with entire campus using recycled pre-printed stationery - August 23, 2007
  • NAITSA President encourages students to go green by using carpool.ca - August 23, 2007
  • NAIT 1st technical school in Canada to have a student association VP with an apprenticeship portfolio - August 23, 2007
  • St. Albert Campus Programming Expansion - August 22, 2007
  • Welcome Week kicks off at NAIT - August 20, 2007
  • Health Sciences Camp - August 20, 2007
  • Business Administration program sees application rate go up 24% - August 14, 2007
  • NAIT takes new approach to focus on the well-being of the whole student - August 10, 2007
  • NAIT helps students with stress, time management, and tips on how to study and write exams - August 10, 2007
  • NAIT's first batch of BTech students start classes on Aug. 27th - August 10, 2007
  • NAIT uses social media tools to stay connected to students - August 10, 2007
  • NAIT student with Cerebral Palsy beats the odds - August 10, 2007
  • NAIT Application Numbers Up 7% - August 10, 2007
  • NAIT's International student numbers nearly double - August 10, 2007

July 2007

  • NAIT employee heads to Honduras to visit her sponsored children - July 26, 2007
  • Culinary and Pastry Boot Camps in full swing at NAIT - July 26, 2007
  • NAIT receives approval to offer a Bachelor of Technology degree - July 20, 2007
  • NAIT's campus bookstore gets caught up in Potter Mania - July 19, 2007
  • NAIT staff member realizing a dream - his first solo art exhibit - July 12, 2007
  • A couple of NAIT grads pair up to start a business that is striking the right chord - July 03, 2007

June 2007

  • NAIT staff and students finish playhouse for young boy's Make-A-Wish dream - June 26, 2007
  • Retired NAIT Business instructor heads to Mexico to build homes and feed the poor - June 21, 2007
  • NAIT serves up plenty of fun with a variety of sports camps this summer - June 21, 2007
  • NAIT pool water used to water city trees - June 15, 2007
  • NAIT business students compete in Monopoly tournament to win one year of free tuition - June 15, 2007
  • Screenwriting guru Robert McKee presenting Story Seminar at NAIT - June 13, 2007
  • NAIT's Animal Blood Bank hits 1000th donation - June 03, 2007
  • OH&S students line up to get into NAIT program - June 03, 2007
  • NAIT wins Chevy Tuner Challenge Contest vs SAIT - June 03, 2007
  • NAIT Alumnus gets a shot at the big league - June 03, 2007
  • JR Shaw School of Business hosts one day Monopoly tournament - June 03, 2007
  • NAIT staff collect thousands of books to send to African children - June 01, 2007

May 2007

  • NAIT names its School of Business after JR Shaw - one of Canada’s most respected business leaders - May 30, 2007
  • NAIT offers Heavy Oil Executive program geared towards international executives - May 27, 2007
  • NAIT offers trades-related job readiness programs - May 27, 2007
  • Australian ore company hires NAIT for its training expertise - May 27, 2007
  • NAIT inks deal with Registered Opticians Association of Texas - May 27, 2007
  • NAIT helps design training institute in India - May 27, 2007
  • NAIT staff pitch in to help build a Habitat for Humanity Home - May 23, 2007
  • Research & Innovation Forum held at NAIT - May 22, 2007
  • NAIT ends school year with 7,326 potential graduates - May 14, 2007
  • Apprentices expected to camp out to try and secure a training spot at NAIT - Media Advisory - May 14, 2007
  • Mature student overcomes learning disabilities thanks to NAIT staff and students - May 13, 2007
  • NAIT receives approval to apply for NSERC research grants - May 10, 2007
  • Want to get your teeth cleaned for only $10? - May 06, 2007
  • Convocation Story Ideas - May 06, 2007
  • Enbridge joins forces with NAIT to tackle the skilled labour crisis - May 03, 2007
  • NAIT staffer wins Esquao Award - May 01, 2007

April 2007

  • Student takes NAIT program then opens his own gallery - April 29, 2007
  • NAIT offers Railway Conductor program - April 29, 2007
  • NAIT grads get jobs - April 29, 2007
  • NAIT offers up pastry and culinary boot camps this summer - April 29, 2007
  • Part-time NAIT instructor invents Seniors For Hire website - April 29, 2007
  • Two NAIT students selected to attend Global Village at the Iacocca Institute - April 29, 2007
  • Two women enroll in floor covering program at NAIT - making them only the 3rd and 4th women to enter the program since the 1960s - April 29, 2007
  • NAIT instructor takes students on a tour of Tuscany - April 22, 2007
  • Kids battling cancer will have a dream day thanks to NAIT’s Aviation Pilot Training Program and Le Club Culinaire. - April 20, 2007
  • Literacy & Learning Day 2007 – Media Advisory - April 20, 2007
  • NAIT sends condolences to Virginia Tech - April 17, 2007
  • Welder confined to a wheelchair realizes his hopes and dreams - April 15, 2007
  • Paramedic grad invents EMS board game - April 15, 2007
  • NAIT brokers partnership with Newfoundland college - April 15, 2007
  • NAIT students and high school students showcase their creativity in a 2 x 4 challenge to win big money - April 13, 2007
  • Students flock to NAIT this weekend for the Edmonton Regional Science Fair - Media Advisory - April 13, 2007
  • NAIT Petroleum Engineering Technology students' Industry Day will feature various equipment over 40 feet tall - April 13, 2007
  • An Edmonton Engineering company shows its commitment to improving our community by making a significant donation to NAIT - Media Advisory - April 04, 2007
  • NAIT students to be awarded monetary prizes for their cutting-edge research ideas - April 02, 2007
  • NAIT students host career seminar that looks at how to climb the corporate ladder and how to make a great first impression - April 02, 2007

March 2007

  • NAIT helps inventor take his product to market - March 30, 2007
  • Dusty Freimark is new women's volleyball coach - March 30, 2007
  • NAIT staff and students work together to raise money for cancer research with 'Cash for the Stache' - March 30, 2007
  • NAIT’s Culinary Arts program has some new international exchange programs and scholarships opportunities for its students and grads - March 29, 2007
  • NAIT staffer receives national recognition for her work with Aboriginal students - March 20, 2007
  • “The Bubble of Doom”… Construction Engineering students have a ball learning - March 20, 2007
  • NAIT gets creative in dealing with its own skilled labour shortage - March 19, 2007
  • NAIT students teach K-12 classes about worms, slugs, bears and the importance of poop in the ecosystem - March 19, 2007
  • NAIT Landscape Architectural Technology students showcase their talents at the Edmonton Home & Garden Show with a “Green” design - March 19, 2007
  • NAIT students put on their dancing shoes - March 15, 2007
  • NAIT instructor heads overseas to offer free dental services - March 15, 2007
  • The urgent need for skilled workers in the homebuilder trades leads to the establishment of a $500,000 Scholarship Endowment Fund - Media Advisory - March 15, 2007
  • Business Administration program teaches students about cheating - March 08, 2007
  • Former military personnel came to NAIT for a chance at a second career - March 08, 2007
  • Guests boarding the NAIT Cruise to the United Arab Emirates will pass through a replica of a famous Dubai hotel built by students - Media Advisory - March 02, 2007
  • NAIT’s cleaning supplies go green - March 02, 2007
  • Deaf mechanics student from NAIT wins silver medal in Deaflympics - March 02, 2007

February 2007

  • NAIT donates leftover food to local charities - February 28, 2007
  • Culinary Team NAIT Wins Big at a National Competition - February 27, 2007
  • NAIT students taking 17 suitcases of surplus medical supplies to Cuba during spring break - February 27, 2007
  • Record number of women enrolled in electrician program at NAIT - February 26, 2007
  • NAIT students compete to funk up 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt - Media Advisory - February 26, 2007
  • NAIT hires top Cdn pastry chef as an instructor - February 24, 2007
  • NAIT Athletics has its first dance squad - February 22, 2007
  • Elite bike training course offered at Fairview campus – 1st time course offered in Canada - February 20, 2007
  • NAIT woodworking students come to the aid of the Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters - Media Advisory - February 15, 2007
  • NAIT students prepare lunch for inner city seniors - Media Advisory - February 15, 2007
  • Is your newsroom looking for new twist on the standard Valentine’s Day story? How about tips on how to better communicate with your loved one. - Media Advisory - February 14, 2007
  • NAIT’s first president, Jack P. Mitchell, dies at the age of 92 - February 09, 2007
  • NAITSA’S STREET HOCKEY CLASSIC:Prized Oilers' tickets are up for grabs as hockey nuts brave the cold to play Canada’s favorite pastime - Media Advisory - February 09, 2007
  • Learn more about NAIT at Information Week - February 02, 2007

January 2007

  • Can't come to NAIT? NAIT’s School of Business is now accessible online - January 31, 2007
  • Tackling the skilled labour shortage: NAIT's President and CEO addresses the Calgary Chamber of Commerce - January 30, 2007
  • Lego Competition - January 27, 2007
  • Aboriginal Alumni Event - January 18, 2007
  • Welding Automation Event - January 16, 2007
  • NAIT students design dream playhouse for eight-year-old boy from Make-A-Wish Foundation - January 15, 2007
  • NAIT staff member creates interactive website to help runners with their training - January 12, 2007
  • Outdoor Power Equipment Technicians become journeymen - January 09, 2007
  • Company invents 3D simulation training program for oil and gas industry - January 08, 2007
  • School of Business teaches students about etiquette - January 05, 2007
  • Apprenticeship seats nearly double at NAIT's campuses in Fairview and Grande Prairie - January 03, 2007
  • NAIT Marketing Grad lands $200,000 contract to film tourism video in St. Vincent and the Grenadines - January 02, 2007

December 2006

  • Share the Warmth - December 21, 2006
  • Hot Job Market Drives Colleges to Address Critical Skill Shortage - December 14, 2006

November 2006

  • PCL is Building for the Future - November 30, 2006
  • Jasper and Archbishop O’Leary High Schools take part in inaugural Inukshuk Building Competition at NAIT - November 24, 2006
  • NAIT reveals exact location and more details of new south campus - Media Advisory - November 23, 2006
  • NAIT reveals exact location and more details of new south campus - Backgrounder - November 23, 2006
  • NAIT Hosts Largest-Ever Career Fair - November 23, 2006
  • NAIT’s new south campus to be named in honour of Alberta Premier Ralph Klein - November 23, 2006
  • NAIT Hosts Canadian Citizenship Ceremony - November 21, 2006
  • Michael Jones, Chief Technology Officer of Google Earth, was the keynote speaker at NAIT's GIS Earth Day on Nov. 16. - November 20, 2006
  • NAIT students compete in annual Culinary Arts competition - Toque Demagny - Media Advisory - November 03, 2006
  • All of NAIT’s common areas go wireless - November 02, 2006
  • Pathfinders visit NAIT to learn more about technology careers during National Technology Week - Media Advisory - November 01, 2006
  • Health Informatics Bootcamp being held this week - November 01, 2006

October 2006

  • Chinese students at NAIT celebrate the creation of their own student association - Media Advisory - October 27, 2006
  • Alberta High School Students Celebrate Skilled Trades Day in Canada - October 26, 2006
  • Skills Canada Alberta - Backgrounder - October 26, 2006
  • NAIT & the Running Room help raise money for VSO (Voluntary Service Overseas) this weekend - October 24, 2006
  • Director of Microsoft Virtual Earth has confirmed his attendance for NAIT’s GIS Earth Day this November - October 24, 2006
  • NAIT students to build homes with Habitat for Humanity - October 24, 2006
  • Petro-Canada invests $2 million in NAIT - October 18, 2006
  • NAIT amongst top 25 employers in Alberta - October 16, 2006
  • NAIT hosts free seminars on how to protect children from Internet predators - October 11, 2006
  • Come to NAIT’s Open House and win a trip to Disneyland, a home stereo system, or Oilers tickets - October 03, 2006

September 2006

  • NAIT Bridge Building Competition this Saturday - September 30, 2006
  • Backgrounder - NAIT opens training centre in Bonnyville - September 27, 2006
  • NAIT opens training centre in Bonnyville - September 27, 2006
  • NAIT Kicks Off Aboriginal Awareness Week Celebrations - September 17, 2006
  • Google Earth’s Chief Technology Officer to be keynote speaker at NAIT’s GIS Earth Day Nov. 16 - September 15, 2006
  • NAIT officially opens new state-of-the art Waiward Centre for Steel Technologies - September 07, 2006
  • NAIT officially opens new Waiward Centre for Steel Technologies - Media Advisory - September 07, 2006
  • NAIT’s ‘Ride to Fairview’ takes place this weekend and will raise funds for Toys for Tots - Media Advisory - September 03, 2006
 

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