SAIT Update

Keep up to date with important announcements and news and get connected to the support and resources you need to make the most of your time here at SAIT.

Upcoming dates and deadlines

  • Final exam week | April 22 - 26
  • Tuition and fee payment deadline for accepted students starting May 21, 2024 | Wednesday, April 24
  • End of Winter 2024 term | Friday, April 26
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💪 Taking on exam season (and winning)

Feeling confident and prepared is key to success. Here's our advice for getting your head in the game, plus some strategies to help you tackle all kinds of questions (even the dreaded true or false).

And, yes, we know it's a little tired, but “keep calm and carry on” is a great mantra — assuming you’re calm in the first place! But what if you’re not? Check out these tips and free resources for keeping your well-being 💯.

💡 SAIT Connector

Located in TU103, Thomas Riley building, SAIT Connector is a tech hub for SAIT students. It offers advanced tools like survey instruments, drones, 3D scanners, cameras, 3D printers, audio/visual equipment and more. This lab is a training location for all students to learn and utilize the equipment for their assignments and projects, free of charge!

👩🏻‍💻 To learn more or book an appointment, email sait.connector@sait.ca.

📚 April at your library: Pick a Poem, “Urban Soul” Art Exhibit, Earth Day books and more

April is a busy time at the Reg Erhardt Library with finishing off assignments and preparing for exams, but they also have some interesting distractions if you need a quick break!

  • Pop over to the front of the library and celebrate National Poetry Month by picking a poem from the “Poet-tree.”
  • Expect to see artworks from our Travelling Art Exhibition “Urban Soul” dotted throughout the library, including some artworks from local artist Sydonne Warren, who was featured in SAIT’s Black History Month events earlier this year.
  • Check out our online Reg Erhardt Library Digest to see our curated Earth Day booklist.

✈️ Reminder: School of Health and Public Safety students — explore health care innovation in Portugal

This summer, ignite your entrepreneurial spirit, foster problem-solving skills and meet like-minded peers and industry experts from around the globe — all while in Porto, Portugal! Students in the School of Health and Public Safety are invited to apply to participate in the European Innovation Academy's three-week program running from July 11 to August 4, 2024. Eligible students may qualify for funding to help cover the cost of the trip. Learn more.

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In and around campus 

The universal washroom renovation in Aldred Centre is now complete. CA105B beside the Second Cup in the cafeteria is open and available for use.

Contact inclusion@sait.ca if you have any questions.

Further testing following the City of Calgary’s intensive water testing protocols has revealed elevated inorganic substances in 10 point-of-use locations out of the 106 locations tested.

Eight of these points of use locations are in the Senator Burns building, one in the Thomas Riley building and one at the Mayland Heights campus. Testing was completed on all drinking fountains, water bottle filling stations, office kitchen sinks and commercial kitchens in legacy buildings on campus.

Learn about the impacted areas as well as protective and corrective actions being taken.

Between Saturday, March 2 and Monday, April 8, the City of Calgary will be closing 10 Street between Sait Way NW and just north of 5 Avenue NW for construction. 10 Street NW will be open between 16 Avenue NW and Sait Way NW, allowing for access in and out of SAIT.

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