Living Library Series at NAIT brings campus stories to listeners.

NAIT's Living Library Series features community members as "living books" sharing personal stories for Black History Month, presented in partnership with DestiNAITion Global, the International and Intercultural Community Centre, and the Centre for Community and Belonging.

NAIT is hosting a Living Library Series in which members of the campus community act as "living books" and share chapters of their lives. The event series was organized with DestiNAITion Global, the International and Intercultural Community Centre (IICC) and the Centre for Community and Belonging (CCB). February's sessions honour Black voices and aim to open dialogue during Black History Month. Organizers describe the format as an interactive space to broaden perspectives and challenge biases. Event details: - Four speakers are taking part in the February Living Library series, with Ola Odanye serving as the first speaker. - The series was suggested and piloted by Naisa Bujold for DestiNAITion Global in November and was repeated for Black History Month. - Organizers say the format brings personal realities that they believe are not covered by academic texts. - The series is described as a space for understanding differences, building relationships, and celebrating people's identities. Summary: The Living Library Series at NAIT is presented as a way to honor Black voices and create conversation through firsthand storytelling, with organizers emphasizing relationship-building and diverse perspectives. Three more speakers are scheduled to appear in the series; Undetermined at this time.