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; x( C9 }6 x6 V$ x( fCathryn Heslep
6 M) o0 s+ C6 k) L9 ~8 ]4 v Title: Executive Director, Student Services
8 m% g h+ ~. O, M6 t2 k Telephone: (780) 497-4513
2 }; ]* t' U8 o Fax: (780) 497-5405 ( M, N6 U5 ]8 b* K- A9 k
Email: heslepc@macewan.ca
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9 k( T U1 z7 I. m% cCompany Description ' h# s# _/ a+ i# u
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Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors - ^2 v4 u$ j" A( i+ S0 R" s# e( }2 g
drawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
8 v; `* ~( n' Z! P; G" E2 H! h9 x) h1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the + r2 Q0 P" V5 Y! W3 ]9 j5 B! O, {
Province of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the ) ~: [& M1 h4 C$ T6 Y
first post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by & ~: g6 M( u' |/ g8 o- c
pioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College
7 k) Q, J3 D0 C2 [! U- F: binitially had three departments: academics, commerce and music,
, Z+ E, b8 n1 k( E" r: f- _and its main purpose was to prepare young students for - B. a5 _+ B, r
university
& p( ^/ b& v9 Z7 _transfer to McGill University.
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3 X4 {- B/ y. V; M$ O0 GWhether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English
; F/ y& a* J* A2 o/ `. Las a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or ; s: n5 N3 T1 y7 t5 V% @( l
employment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta " `# Z& z1 [0 z7 X8 {, d, P$ \0 }( l
College has always distinguished itself as innovative and : V& U! S+ [. Q [5 A
resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.. F* ^( Z' X. \: T7 x* {# K7 p
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This tradition continues today with the launch of the / C4 b# T" R/ t
International Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading
# P$ y1 X# c, h6 R3 R4 g7 C8 W$ m) w3 dedge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
# @& S1 ]' w, o' gthe first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for : E" x* f8 D) f) I N1 `
aspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and
4 v0 S: R6 d# R H+ ^9 Lstrength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-, z* ]* q8 p. K. B; Q5 c
driven
1 I4 k' y5 q+ C$ i6 B3 x2 f/ _training that is current and relevant, leading students to
, v1 c: f: v! A( `$ b: z1 Gemployment in less than a year. e$ b" `9 z$ o5 p( ~4 a
. J1 E* Y! o2 {2 t" K$ d! jThese new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant, 2 ]1 e# v+ ^% v2 |. L. E
long-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
4 U: Q6 C. V* I" v1 {, B/ @program, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and
; q H! Q5 A. k9 M* G3 B/ R% I$ La dynamic Conservatory of Music.
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The College is a city landmark - its award-winning building 5 N9 m% Q% r8 r
provides a positive learning environment in the heart of
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# G* Y: x3 l. Z) k: pThe future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion ) w s; @5 z+ Q+ \6 V1 T0 x" u
of programs and services." Q+ @* c F; F7 ~1 o
: {7 {6 U" n7 T/ B. Q0 iCountry of Ownership: Canada t; @* l- x8 f# s* u3 A
Exporting: No
6 y: c1 o3 g: {3 C% {- ^2 a/ RPrimary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s
; h, L& z. @9 E: @5 wPrimary Business Activity: Services |
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