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) e; @: {9 |. [2 Z1 I' H! Q' kCathryn Heslep ) [# b6 d% k- Z$ T c8 Y7 h
Title: Executive Director, Student Services ( P8 G, w( A5 q t1 V6 H
Telephone: (780) 497-4513 * i* q& C9 m, _+ {) g e# J2 \
Fax: (780) 497-5405 ( T. W9 l- V/ w: e
Email: heslepc@macewan.ca 8 j" a% d' A' ~6 f4 `: U& Z
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Company Description
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Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors * l) N& K$ t3 @6 Q A
drawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
7 ?% ?9 J: r/ b' {- p, [1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the
3 I3 U: ?; T; [! @Province of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the
/ o2 P7 y' b2 M7 T" ]+ ffirst post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by
8 L1 |4 x3 o& s1 lpioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College 5 R5 ?, t' B+ Z4 ]
initially had three departments: academics, commerce and music,
' h M' P/ E2 J& fand its main purpose was to prepare young students for % c$ l' F3 @1 z5 j4 X
university " k7 g! {+ O3 z5 c9 m* b9 E$ x. F
transfer to McGill University., o( B. X* _" T! M
. J& \& h0 ?, l6 ^# E8 rWhether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English ( v% g1 J- S& Z+ n
as a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or 9 k# S+ b/ R0 O) |( R' g" @+ g D
employment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta ( O# k9 T5 _# b( Q: q
College has always distinguished itself as innovative and ! v( W" Z- O/ V+ Q, s5 E
resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.
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This tradition continues today with the launch of the
- y# `# O: e) y, [" L1 q- mInternational Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading
, `9 m( O/ P2 S" {edge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is 3 I) ?2 |/ U5 B5 y
the first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for 7 q# t/ A2 I% d) j% d* I- T5 V. p
aspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and
* ?( K% y# U `9 i) X" Pstrength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
4 ?8 Y6 ^/ r1 mdriven
# x* I' e5 X `! s9 N$ P3 c' utraining that is current and relevant, leading students to 8 F! J9 m* E, w# O
employment in less than a year.
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. `9 }3 r9 k9 w) F- f1 S/ T: `These new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant,
1 y% |5 u0 K1 A3 Klong-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
5 r( w0 |2 ]/ V# U, wprogram, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and
: U/ A3 _# x: v. r1 K0 u$ Ya dynamic Conservatory of Music.
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9 Y. s9 _4 ]' m h% A3 Z2 }2 C( x' OThe College is a city landmark - its award-winning building
* k/ M6 B* v1 C3 f; aprovides a positive learning environment in the heart of : E& Y1 |2 a* P
downtown Edmonton. 1 ~) G2 \) W4 q" a" E+ t
+ J$ s+ I1 P" Y5 G& a# jThe future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion ! V, W$ x& `( S% u1 Y8 c
of programs and services.6 b0 Q" J, w' b
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Country of Ownership: Canada 3 P W. a3 E6 m8 {6 I0 q {
Exporting: No
- ^. n: N, \& `( H4 ePrimary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s 1 m. x1 U2 q) F2 V' _
Primary Business Activity: Services |
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