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: w& q( v! Z/ m, }! VCathryn Heslep 1 @! h$ c* N7 A$ a% x- L9 _7 \
Title: Executive Director, Student Services
t ~# @9 E1 O2 ~% _ t Telephone: (780) 497-4513
5 L' x7 z& _' @+ E4 c* S Fax: (780) 497-5405 1 Q7 [, ^& m8 L" O' u9 P
Email: heslepc@macewan.ca : d) {$ ^2 W$ B' n' U+ t( M- _
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Company Description * Y" H2 i; c4 \) A2 ^ s- Y
5 B: R6 ^- {4 N& v7 A0 u- P; Z+ M. e2 EAlberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors
t6 z0 ^6 @ {' X" J6 qdrawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
; W" s2 E+ ]9 W# L. V) A1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the
5 g' o( a/ y0 e! H$ w" ]) NProvince of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the 5 P4 s: X$ k Q
first post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by 0 }5 u' L$ T- Q3 E3 C
pioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College
: A1 g0 P4 x0 c) x9 x! z# m9 `initially had three departments: academics, commerce and music,
1 Q* w' b: l ^and its main purpose was to prepare young students for
/ E* i5 o* h; m% F) luniversity
* ^& R6 Z$ H/ Z' K$ s( z: etransfer to McGill University.
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Whether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English " H1 ` U% N. D L3 ~' A
as a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or I7 \( q; Y9 f; \$ g
employment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta
3 d& u: ?; c8 q% g' VCollege has always distinguished itself as innovative and
7 V G# @5 n5 O: k7 s; jresourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.
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$ C. s9 l4 O% F. ^) S$ MThis tradition continues today with the launch of the
+ ?6 \5 W5 E1 h2 f8 y# jInternational Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading ; p. }' H3 N( c- C
edge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
0 l+ W6 b- u! A: h' B$ x' Sthe first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
" P" Z/ F" P4 m( `6 A) qaspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and % W' _( ~+ E; Y4 z
strength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
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training that is current and relevant, leading students to
. g, x* ]5 ?1 n' l1 O) L2 oemployment in less than a year.& k6 [% Y- K y6 @3 ~
" i7 Z4 E) i: a/ P7 Q9 w3 hThese new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant, 1 D t' p* w- a- z* {
long-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
6 h1 V" j; }9 A- C5 F6 \program, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and " f+ c; B9 C( T8 j. s
a dynamic Conservatory of Music.
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/ z. H- u* o: H: z- x$ C' z6 sThe College is a city landmark - its award-winning building
, J3 r6 E3 R5 nprovides a positive learning environment in the heart of ' b/ P* j' V5 t% C+ G- f7 `
downtown Edmonton. ; K7 Y5 x, `4 s/ @+ |2 P4 L' a0 Q
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The future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion
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Country of Ownership: Canada $ W; y$ M _7 k! g! p/ m0 Q) F6 y4 U
Exporting: No
" C6 q/ ~' C$ j0 xPrimary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s 4 H: n! P4 i& d& e" g
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