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0 k3 y# `! ?' H0 E/ J+ DCathryn Heslep
. O+ Y$ d. h6 X" K3 S Title: Executive Director, Student Services
' E* j+ F0 b. f$ V5 [+ B Telephone: (780) 497-4513 3 \* W% u' x! q4 P
Fax: (780) 497-5405 6 J' ^7 T; K0 b# H( B5 M
Email: heslepc@macewan.ca
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Company Description
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Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors 5 I! n* Z6 Q ?$ `+ _# }- C; f
drawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in ) G- l3 w& g p5 ~6 W
1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the
' t+ W$ P9 A- h: H9 s& `. J* DProvince of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the * b+ @% q4 Q5 p9 T+ x' d) q& Q c
first post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by
' Q; w3 [$ G: e5 f& t+ A7 O& ^$ i: f, cpioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College
) j4 s1 g U% h0 Z% t; Tinitially had three departments: academics, commerce and music, 4 l; {5 M; e6 \; b c
and its main purpose was to prepare young students for 4 D, J2 ^" j; ^# O$ N. p* d
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transfer to McGill University.' i d" k( @2 Y0 X
' U& s" m/ b4 H% _7 [$ xWhether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English . g6 Y8 E; p$ y0 T# ?1 k
as a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or
/ Y3 T' L+ | y# A/ \employment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta
: W; ]" i, D+ ?College has always distinguished itself as innovative and
9 |2 @- m8 G. X" B2 E$ Aresourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.1 G" o1 a! A5 ?8 b5 r: e
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This tradition continues today with the launch of the " G9 `1 n9 Z$ D; Q7 ]' r$ X
International Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading 2 R+ ]9 Y. m. j9 p2 H+ v: y
edge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is 1 C* B8 V. \' Y# x* X5 U
the first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
$ `/ f: J1 V* B0 B; w. Z. E. N5 Easpiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and - }% i9 g' I" T8 V9 w+ E0 ?
strength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
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1 b4 x0 e. b$ s: U( n. b* n& _+ {training that is current and relevant, leading students to $ R9 S7 z+ C! X
employment in less than a year.
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These new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant,
" x' t3 o; [) M) V" O: n3 `4 vlong-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
) _+ F; P$ Z- Q) Uprogram, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and ( Q8 x) @2 z7 H+ Q
a dynamic Conservatory of Music.7 G) y9 ^0 G6 @6 P9 z
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The College is a city landmark - its award-winning building
1 m4 U! V1 u* a/ B- l; [( n2 j! j7 Iprovides a positive learning environment in the heart of : t9 x0 Z' R& ?( D: j
downtown Edmonton.
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' a: D- N5 A6 N9 y& f$ hThe future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion 9 @$ l! O9 Z8 m2 W* X' ^! S
of programs and services.7 C" m2 I3 i2 ]8 X7 m( a
. o, f) R3 ?% N) ? yCountry of Ownership: Canada
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Primary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s
2 I, {: G$ i- o9 }1 uPrimary Business Activity: Services |
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