NAIT receives up to $1M from Cisco Canada for Centre for Applied Technology

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology has announced that a contribution of up to $1M from Cisco Canada will be used to fund the Centre for Applied Technology, acquire new technology, and support new student-focused initiatives. “This is an incredible gift that will have a lasting impact on our students and instructors,” commented NAIT President Glenn Feltham. “This support from Cisco will provide students with new opportunities through the design competition and ensure our instructors have the very latest knowledge of emerging technologies.” The funding will also see the launch of a visiting sabbatical program for faculty in the School of Applied Sciences and Technology, the establishment of a architectural design competition, and a speaker series for students that focuses on the application of smart building technology. NAIT