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JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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INNOVATE38392007baccalaureatedegreeBachelor of Technology inTechnology Managementtechlife magazinePublished in October2009Hokanson Chefin Residence44 45Celebrity chef Rob Feenie (In additionto Feenie, top chefs David Adjey,Susur Lee and Massimo Capra havesince spent three to five days mentoringstudents and engaging with the localculinary community at NAIT’s HokansonCentre for Culinary Arts)entrepreneurin residenceVentureAlberta Forumpresident Randy Thompson404142432008Full-time coachesThe six coaches hired werea first in the Canadian CollegiateAthletic AssociationTweetOn Jan. 19: “Getting ready forInfo Week (Feb. 4-7, 2008)www.nait.ca/infoweek.htm”Facebook postOn Feb. 19: “Support ecoNAIThttp://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=6612490807http://www.nait.ca/econait”BusinessincubatorNovaNAIT, NAIT’s centre forapplied research and technologytransfer, established to fosterapplied research and providebudding entrepreneurs office space,expert advice and support services4647482010NanotechnologySystems diplomaA Canadian first2011AppliedResearch chairDr. Haneef Mian named LedcorGroup Applied Research Chair in OilSands Environmental Sustainability.Chairs in the JR Shaw School ofBusiness and the Encana Centrefor Power Engineering Technologyfollowed, giving NAIT the mostapplied research chairs of anyCanadian college or polytechnicPresidentialinstallationHeld May 5, when Dr. GlennFeltham was installed asNAIT’s sixth president49502012PolytechnicsCanada member toget a rating fromthe SustainabilityTracking Assessment& Rating System(STARS)NAIT received a bronze from STARS,a self-reporting tool that allowseducational institutes to measuretheir performance within the threepillars of sustainability: economic,environmental and socialSeason in whicheach Ooks team madeprovincial playoffsThat led to these national medals:gold in men’s soccer, silver inwomen’s soccer, bronze in women’scurling and two golds in badminton30 techlifemag.ca

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