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01/13/2023
Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Announces New Board Chair
The Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Board of Governors is pleased to announce that Melissa Louie was declared elected by acclamation as their new Board Chair, effective November 22, 2022.
11/01/2022
Nicola Valley Institute of Technology President Ken Tourand Signs a 5-year Extension
The Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT) is excited to announce a 5-year contract ex-tension for President Ken Tourand. The NVIT Board of Governors has confirmed the new con-tract will see Tourand continue as President and CEO of NVIT until October 2027. “There is great work and opportunity ahead and NVIT and President Tourand will continue to strive to meet the post-secondary needs of Indigenous learners and communities throughout British Colum-bia”, said Board Chair Sashia Leung.
10/07/2020
New Renewable Energies Professor
As an Indigenous Maori, from Aotearoa (New Zealand), I’m both excited and honoured to instruct NVIT learners, raising awareness of careers within the electrical industry and establishing the Renewable Energies and Technology (RNET) Diploma Program.
09/08/2020
NVIT Welcomes Learners Back to Campus
NICOLA VALLEY – The Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT) welcomed learners back to both their Merritt and Vancouver campuses on the morning of Tuesday, September 8th 2020. Due to the global pandemic, NVIT has implemented a hybrid learning environment where learners have the option to participate either in class or virtually in many of their courses and programs.
08/25/2020
U-PASS BC Update
We are pleased to announce that NVIT and the NVIT Student Society are resuming the U-Pass BC program starting September 1, 2020.
05/12/2020
NICOLA VALLEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TO OFFER SOCIALLY DISTANCED EDUCATION FOR THE FALL 2020 AND SP
NICOLA VALLEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY announces plan to offer socially distanced education for Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters.
03/05/2020
Immediate Entry Bursary Expansion
The Nicola Valley Institute of Technology announced today the expansion of the Immediate Entry Bursary to include all eligible Indigenous grade 12 graduates across the Province of British Columbia.
02/13/2020
NVIT Launches Renewable Energies Technology Program
Nicola Valley Institute of Technology is pleased to announce a September 2020 intake for it’s new Renewable Energies Technology (RNET) Diploma Program. 15 new and ongoing seats will be made available to BC students through new funding from the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills and Training.
04/24/2019
Royal Roads University and Nicola Valley Institute of Technology sign MOU
Victoria – Royal Roads University and the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore how the institutions can work together to benefit students’ learning.
11/29/2018
Cordon Bleu Chef to Lead Inaugural Culinary Arts Program at NVIT
Merritt – The Nicola Valley Institute of Technology’s newest addition, the Centre of Excel-lence in Sustainability, includes a state of the art teaching kitchen for NVIT’s newest pro-gram, Culinary Arts. This much awaited program commences January 7, 2019 with a total of sixteen seats to new NVIT learners seeking a profession in the culinary arts.
09/27/2018
Students get Skills Training for Careers at Penticton Indian Band
PENTICTON - More than 30 Indigenous learners from Penticton Indian Band and surrounding areas are getting education and skills training in their community to prepare for rewarding careers in construction and natural resource sectors.
08/21/2018
NVIT Partners with Merritt Centennials
Our local hockey team, the Merritt Centennials, had a new back drop for day one of their Main Camp as they partnered with NVIT to host the team's fitness testing.
07/20/2018
Alan Casper Learner Profile
Following a ten-year hiatus from academic studies, Alan chose to return to school just two weeks before classes started. As classes started, Alan found himself quite nervous, however, after studying for a year, he can confidently say that returning to studies was the best decision he has made.
06/28/2018
NVIT Reveals Pride Crosswalk
In light of Pride month, the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology has partnered with the NVIT Student Society and the Stronger Together Project, to reveal a rainbow crosswalk at their Merritt campus.
06/22/2018
SD58 Immediate Entry Bursary
For the first time, the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology has announced it will offer all Grade 12 graduates from School District 58 an Immediate Entry Secondary School Transition Bursary in the amount of $2,525.00 or the equivalent of tuition for one-year of study.
06/20/2018
NVIT Alumni Naomi Narcisse
Meet NVIT Alumni, Naomi Narcisse!
01/15/2018
Congratulations to Stanley Daniels
Congratulations to Stanley Daniels, a current CHAD NVIT student for being the youngest to be elected as a councillor for Canim Lake Band!
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