An explorer’s guide to campus for fossil fans, foodies, gardeners, art lovers and industry-leading green technology innovators. 01. Green Building Technologies Lab and Demonstration Centre The first net-zero commercial building in Calgary, this nearly 600-metre-square, multi-million dollar facility...
SAIT’s new Vice President, External Relations Heather Magotiaux is a strong supporter of higher education — she was Vice-President of Advancement at the University of Saskatchewan for 12 years and at St. Francis Xavier University for two years. Most recently, she served as CEO of the Saskatchewan...
Cameras don’t judge. They document. As a forensic video analyst with the Calgary Police Service, I study video images, frame by frame, to help reveal what they’ve captured: A guy in a grey hoodie with a cigarette burn on the left sleeve; a dark green minivan with decals on the back window representing...
POWERFUL AND INCREASINGLY PREVALENT, CNC MACHINES CONTINUE THE EVOLUTION OF MACHINING A century ago, metal working was advanced technology. This fall, two labs will open in the Thomas Riley Building to house SAIT’s CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines, thanks to a US$1-million donation from the Gene...
Class Notes is your opportunity to reconnect with classmates and tell them what you’ve been up to since graduation. Share your news and updates by filling out this form and feel free to include links to your social networking profiles and websites. We check all updates for accuracy and will call...
What does it take to preserve an entire year of man-made memories underground for the next 100 years? When SAIT instructor Greg Ball was first asked to design SAIT’s 2016 time capsule, he didn’t know the answer. After 10 years in the industry, the environmental designer had conceived lamp posts,...
For three decades, we’ve celebrated SAIT’s outstanding graduates — those making a difference on the world stage, in their communities and at SAIT. As SAIT enters its second century, we are proud to welcome our latest inductees to this distinguished group. Their proven leadership skills, notable...
Crack the code before it’s too late! As the door locks behind them, six souls embark on a link special assignment: to crack this chamber’s clues, escape in 60 minutes and help explore the insights escape rooms can offer on teamwork. As golden grains of sand slide silently through an hourglass,...
A new provincial protocol makes it easier to hold negligent business owners criminally responsible for putting workers at risk — but is it enough? Glen Murray had just picked up construction materials and was on his way to a job site in Eckville, Alta. when the snowstorm he was driving through quickly...
Weekly news papers tell their community’s unique stories and can launch journalists on a — sometimes unexpected — career path. But what does the future hold in a changing media landscape? Link asks three industry insiders. On an April day in 1999, a teenager armed with a sawed-off rifle walked...
