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* c' ~% t; {7 I; @" GCathryn Heslep 6 b) j$ ^2 H, f9 f+ [/ s; @6 P
Title: Executive Director, Student Services
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Email: heslepc@macewan.ca
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4 C$ e4 e K8 g, Z" \Company Description / \+ J( i4 y! w% `! [
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Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors
9 R% Q/ l; H+ Y9 [0 T! kdrawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
8 G/ Q1 M& d2 ~; \1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the
! J5 \: ^) U0 d1 V- H' hProvince of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the
: Q% L; {4 y7 o, q3 b- Xfirst post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by
2 ~/ ]% x; x; ^$ {; bpioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College ) K o, k8 I( e( T- Q" t# ]
initially had three departments: academics, commerce and music, 6 g; z4 `" m. [
and its main purpose was to prepare young students for
- m6 I9 s# L2 c* L. kuniversity
' F( }7 U1 o- Z% G$ a' ?. Btransfer to McGill University.
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' i9 y+ Z8 i/ uWhether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English
z' I" [* i2 p S! yas a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or
" Z5 }; i1 p: e$ T. T6 w& Nemployment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta . h+ {: ]; C) ~. K7 |) ?9 N
College has always distinguished itself as innovative and
0 ^3 S3 ?) _, tresourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.
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$ \* o/ C7 S9 ~) `This tradition continues today with the launch of the
) q% m( L0 o# e8 v6 G. [$ z' iInternational Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading
% X# \% I; B L' z) Vedge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
c9 R5 K7 Q' A1 F" a' I. uthe first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
! F) {) Q& \/ `7 aaspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and
; ]( v! ^2 A$ |8 A1 |5 `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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These new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant,
" s/ N; [1 T; M Olong-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
& _2 x6 y" Y* }$ [program, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and 5 |$ p/ z' d% u% Z9 E7 J3 A6 V
a dynamic Conservatory of Music.
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The College is a city landmark - its award-winning building ' p: m' \# ~( B9 e7 w
provides a positive learning environment in the heart of
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The future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion - N0 ?1 `% e5 y/ ^8 X! [
of programs and services.
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Country of Ownership: Canada
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Primary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s
" Z/ n7 d0 A& m" H; s, g0 [$ I/ M/ rPrimary Business Activity: Services |
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