If you've ever wondered what our off-site boreal research centres look like, then you're in luck! Our research teams have created 3D maps to showcase the work they're doing and how they're helping our industry partners find success. See the maps:

Honoring the dedication of our first responders and military—help us support their families as they pursue their dreams at NAIT. Join us in supporting our first responders by donating to the Fallen Heroes Grant:

In February, eight students from #NAIT’s JR Shaw School of Business and Enactus NAIT made history as the first from the polytechnic to travel to Puerto Rico. Over a week, the groups teamed up to help local high-school and elementary students build business skills, collaborated

The Agri-food Waste Enhancement Program's goal is to reduce food waste by creating databases that connect producers of food by-products, like starches, with industries that can create new products with it, like pasta, tempura and biofuels. With three of our research centres

RT @themoderncampus: Digital transformation in higher ed isn’t just tech—it’s agility, labor market alignment & breaking barriers. 🎙️ . Hea….

#Bison are critical to the prairie ecosystem. NAIT Applied Research, in partnership with Lakeland Polytechnic and Alberta Innovates, has developed a new way to monitor the health of herds. BisonSense is a groundbreaking remote monitoring system developed to track weight, fat,

NAIT's Peer Mentorship programs are recruiting students for the 2025/26 academic year! If you want to help new NAIT students find their way, this is your calling. Learn more about our mentorship groups and sign up today at

Tuition payments for the 2025 fall semester are due on August 13. If you're in a self-enrolling class, this will also be your final day to enrol in your classes. Check your MyNAIT portal to check outstanding fees, or connect with our Student Services Centre at

At NAIT, we are proud of our partnerships with our Indigenous communities and Nations. Our model of working together to deliver training and research has yielded several opportunities such as our culinary training program. We aim to sharpen the knives and skills of our

We’re turning plastic waste into roadways. How? NAIT Applied Research and @HeartlandPP teamed up to test how recycled plastics (in particular, polypropylene) held up in asphalt. This asphalt was used in 3,000 sq. ft. of parking lot and just under 5 km of highway, and it has

In partnership with Arts on the Ave and the University of Alberta Campus Food Bank, NAIT is seeking to make common food bank items go further and help Canadian newcomers experience their cultural foods through the “Taste of Home” project. Through NAIT Applied Research, our

Today, after more than three decades in the radio and television industry, Mark Connolly (@MarkConnollyCBC) retired. The illustrious @CBCEdmonton radio host attended the Radio and Television program from 1979 to 1981. Patrick Galenza, a long-time instructor in the program,

RT @PolyCan: Introducing Canada's newest TAC, the Technology Access Centre for Sustainable Mining (TACSM) at @NAIT ! ⛏️. Made possible by a….

As the cultural advisor at NAIT’s Nîsôhkamâtotân Centre–a role made possible through the continued support of @TCEnergy – Lonny Potts has brought meaningful experiences grounded in tradition and connection since 2023. This past year, Lonny, of the Paul First Nation in Wabamun,

Microplastics are effectively everywhere, so at NAIT Applied Research, we’ve adapted current technologies to study microplastic concentrations in flowing rivers like the North Saskatchewan. By measuring and monitoring these tiny particles over the course of time, we can devise

RT @naitooks: NAIT Ooks Cross-Country is kicking off the season with the first team practice on Wednesday, August 13 at Gold Bar Park. Me….

Clays are something most of us only think about in pottery or gardening, but in mining understanding clays is exceedingly important. Dr. Heather Kaminsky, from NAIT Applied Research, explains how clays make an impact on getting to the valuable minerals that mining companies seek,

At NAIT Applied Research, we’re building a more sustainable future—one innovation at a time. Through our Plastics Research In Action (PRIA) program, a 10-year partnership with @HeartlandPP, we collaborated with @ReWaste_ca to create reusable concrete forms made from recycled

With support from @ERAlberta_ and @YourAlberta's TIER fund, NAIT is advancing applied research that strengthens Alberta’s clean energy future through circular manufacturing solutions. The project transforms recycled asphalt shingles and pavement into sustainable paving stones,.

Our Indigenous Community-Led Environmental Monitoring Program aims to provide training and capacity to our Indigenous partners, allowing them to ask their own questions and gather/store data about the environments in which they live. These projects are led by our Indigenous