Final Examinations
2025-12-11 - 2025-12-17 | All Campuses, British Columbia, Canada

Language Tea: nqʷincut nłeʔkepmxcin
2025-12-11 12:00 - 15:00 (America/Vancouver) | Merritt Campus, 4155 Belshaw St., Merritt, British Columbia, V1K 1R1, Canada
Join us in Room U0129 for a warm cup of tea and an opportunity to practice speaking nłeʔkepmxcin.
A welcoming space to learn, share, and celebrate language together!

Student Society - Annual General Meeting
2025-12-12 00:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
How to attend & participate:

Join in person at Merritt or Burnaby or online through Microsoft Teams. NVITSS AGM | Meeting-Join | Microsoft Teams
Members joining online must use their NVIT email and legal first and last name so we can confirm membership.
You must be able to communicate with other participants during the meeting (audio or chat).

Voting:

For routine motions, voting may be by show of hands (in-person) and/or real-time MS Teams polls.
If 2 or more voting members request a secret ballot, we will switch to a method that preserves ballot secrecy (e.g., a secure online ballot administered by the Chair/Elections authority).

Business of the meeting:

Call to order, land acknowledgements, and confirmation of quorum
Approval of Chair and Minute-Taker
Approval of agenda
Approval of the minutes of the previous AGM (if available)
Directors’ reports on activities and decisions since the last AGM
Presentation and consideration of the Society’s financial statements for the most recent financial year
Appointment of an auditor for the coming year, or resolution not to appoint an auditor
Special business – Special Resolution to amend the bylaws (“NVITSS Enabling Amendments – Fall 2025”)
Student input / questions from members
Any other business properly brought before the meeting
Adjournment

SPECIAL RESOLUTION:
RESOLVED, as a special resolution, that the bylaws of the NVIT Student Society be altered by adding new sections 3.19–3.24 to Part 3 (General Meetings), sections 5.6–5.9 to Part 5 (Directors’ Meetings), and sections 8.4–8.14 to Part 8 (Elections), all as set out in the document titled “NVITSS Enabling Amendments – Fall 2025” attached to this notice; which amendments:

authorize fully electronic and hybrid general meetings and electronic voting with procedures and records;
establish co-administered elections with NVIT (staff-integrated), recognizing NVIT staff as Elections Administrators for the election platform, elector roll, and official email distribution, with student oversight for rules, candidate eligibility, certification, and appeals; and
synchronize the Society’s election windows to those announced by NVIT for student elections, with automatic adjustments if NVIT changes its windows;

and that these alterations take effect upon filing with the Registrar.

Attachments:

NVITSS Enabling Amendments – Fall 2025 (sections 3.19–3.24; 5.6–5.9; 8.4–8.14)

Notes:

This notice is being sent at least 14 days before the AGM, as required by the Societies Act for special resolutions.
Members in good standing are entitled to attend and vote at the AGM.
For accessibility accommodations, please contact: Jonathon Nolie – N0028918@NVIT.ca before the start of the meeting.

By order of the Board,
NVIT Student Society (NVITSS)

Basic First Aid
2025-12-12 08:30 - 16:30, 2026-01-21 08:30 - 16:30 | Merritt Campus, 4155 Belshaw St., Merritt, British Columbia, V1K 1R1, Canada
This Worksafe BC course provides an introductory knowledge on how to identify injuries and administer first aid to injuries. It is suitable for people in these industries: small construction jobs (roofing, painting, drywall, framing, etc.), office workers, small manufacturing and assembling shops and restaurant workers. No prior first aid knowledge required to attend this course. Minimum age 15 years old.

The registration form is available here:
Continuing Studies

Creative Catch-Up: Finish Your Crafts & Beading Projects
2025-12-12 12:00 - 13:00 | Merritt Campus, 4155 Belshaw St., Merritt, British Columbia, V1K 1R1, Canada
Have unfinished creations?
Bring them to the Robert W. Sterling Sr. Memorial Library and enjoy a relaxed session to complete your pending crafts and beading projects
A perfect time to wrap up and share your artistry!

NVIT Campuses Closed for the Holidays
2025-12-24 - 2026-01-04 | All Campuses, British Columbia, Canada

Beginner Yoga Session
2026-01-07 12:10 - 12:55, 2026-01-14 12:10 - 12:55, 2026-01-21 12:10 - 12:55, 2026-01-28 12:10 - 12:55 | Merritt Campus, 4155 Belshaw St., Merritt, British Columbia, V1K 1R1, Canada
Day/Time: Wednesdays 12:10-12:55pm
Location: Lecture Theatre
Cost: $30 for the session, or $10 drop-in if space permits
Available spaces: 15
To register, email Megan at
mpaquette@nvit.ca

Lunch and Learn: Research Skills
2026-01-14 12:00 - 13:00 | All Campuses, British Columbia, Canada

Blue Monday with Therapy Dogs
2026-01-19 11:30 - 13:30 | All Campuses, British Columbia, Canada

Bell Let's Talk
2026-01-21 | All Campuses, British Columbia, Canada

Lunch and Learn: Citation 101
2026-01-21 12:00 - 13:00 | All Campuses, British Columbia, Canada

Beading Crafts
2026-01-22 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-29 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-02-05 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-02-12 12:00 - 13:00 | Merritt Campus, 4155 Belshaw St., Merritt, British Columbia, V1K 1R1, Canada
Room: M067

Time Management & Study Skills
2026-01-27 12:00 - 13:00 | Merritt Campus, 4155 Belshaw St., Merritt, British Columbia, V1K 1R1, Canada

Language tea Speaking our Language
2026-01-28 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-02-11 01:00 - 14:00 | Merritt Campus, 4155 Belshaw St., Merritt, British Columbia, V1K 1R1, Canada
Room: U029

Back to the Fire EP2: Squamish Nation
2026-01-29 12:00 - 13:00 | Vancouver Campus, 4355 Mathissi Pl., Burnaby, British Columbia, V5G 4S8, Canada
Join Elder Chief Gibby Jacob for lunch and watch his
Back to the Fire Documentary
Episode 2: Squamish Nation
Our Elders are passing on, taking with them precious knowledge and teachings. Back to the Fire captures these teachings for tomorrow’s leaders.
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Elder’s Lounge area at 12:00 pm
Film will start at 12:15 pm
All students and staff are welcome to join

Overcoming the Imposter Phenomenon
2026-02-03 12:00 - 13:00 | Merritt Campus, 4155 Belshaw St., Merritt, British Columbia, V1K 1R1, Canada
Microsoft Teams meeting
Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/26319743054505?p=fEUXWyvbh0TDPDT1r3
Meeting ID: 263 197 430 545 05
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Lunch and Learn: Artificial Intelligence and Education
2026-02-04 12:00 - 13:00 | All Campuses, British Columbia, Canada

NkAshaytkn or Language tea Speaking our Language
2026-02-04 13:00 - 14:00 | Merritt Campus, 4155 Belshaw St., Merritt, British Columbia, V1K 1R1, Canada

Red Cross Emergency First Aid with CPR 'C'
2026-02-06 09:00 - 17:00 | Merritt Campus, 4155 Belshaw St., Merritt, British Columbia, V1K 1R1, Canada
Basic one-day course offering lifesaving first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for the workplace or home. Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.

The registration form is available here:

Continuing Studies

Assignment Support
2026-02-10 12:00 - 13:00 | Merritt Campus, 4155 Belshaw St., Merritt, British Columbia, V1K 1R1, Canada

Elders' Goody Day
2026-02-11 12:00 - 13:00 | Merritt Campus, 4155 Belshaw St., Merritt, British Columbia, V1K 1R1, Canada
Elders Goody Day is almost here!
Here’s the schedule for our special event, join us for a special day of joy, laughter, and meaningful moments with our Elders.
Enjoy fun activities, share stories, and connect over a delicious lunch. Let’s celebrate the wisdom and warmth of our Elders together.

Experience NVIT - Office Administration Certificate
2026-02-12 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual
Join Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT) for the next session of Experience NVIT, a series of virtual information sessions designed for prospective students, parents, and counsellors. Explore the diverse programs offered at both our Merritt and Vancouver campuses.

This session will highlight the Office Administration Certificate Program.

Join the meeting now
Meeting ID: 247 900 252 602 31
Passcode: [REDACTED]
