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Contact Information
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Cathryn Heslep + M( ~ p; r( I5 U) i* v) ?* O
Title: Executive Director, Student Services ; i5 b" O2 {, b( Y
Telephone: (780) 497-4513
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Email: heslepc@macewan.ca
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Company Description
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Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors / Y7 z9 T. j# C. U* U, N
drawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in / O% P- G1 ]. U6 b
1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the
3 z& w* x- {9 s" A( Y' Q6 G; L. ^) NProvince of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the : b) i# \7 e; e: E2 j3 F
first post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by $ V2 y! S, o% G. o# g" I
pioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College 2 \7 t k4 }' a8 l0 ?# E4 p* M# t
initially had three departments: academics, commerce and music, . ^; H$ v9 b5 _6 s
and its main purpose was to prepare young students for 4 O/ K+ H; C: T% m
university ) P8 `' _" a- E' [ B' X
transfer to McGill University.! Y+ N1 ^. ]; j
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Whether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English
5 v/ q/ U, R) t5 }. A; f8 d4 ?as a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or 7 j _6 u2 r6 F# i L! t3 V, m
employment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta . ^ U" ?3 A" i" F
College has always distinguished itself as innovative and 2 }& \* f0 H, F$ w) h
resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.8 v# ]) e% G/ e; c
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This tradition continues today with the launch of the
6 f3 B( T' s* J) G- u+ T: XInternational Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading ! ] ^) X- n- B" U& v4 [
edge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is ) z8 \6 E7 ^, M1 E% [5 E
the first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for 6 n1 K! f7 X' Q$ q/ F
aspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and
# L9 q9 |6 V& ^! ~' a" \; [strength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
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training that is current and relevant, leading students to
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+ @" M+ b x: O) J iThese new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant, 9 U9 M6 x% k! k$ }4 }1 K! z
long-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
' F% n7 Z7 o" v. V1 k. e f, oprogram, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and 8 H# O% m5 O5 m8 X. v
a dynamic Conservatory of Music.* B2 E: |8 _4 A6 c9 b9 B5 m* ]" n
# j& z( |" A6 u! wThe College is a city landmark - its award-winning building ! H. g/ X, v2 }" }3 s
provides a positive learning environment in the heart of . A( a4 R, v. b/ u% t7 B
downtown Edmonton.
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?, u1 l% w9 \6 \/ m1 W# OThe future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion
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. y8 u/ w, g l" MCountry of Ownership: Canada
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Primary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s W: i# o% \* i9 Y
Primary Business Activity: Services |
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