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9 w o2 W8 N1 j3 m( S: U0 ZCathryn Heslep
" y' k) ?# b9 y7 h7 [5 C& D Title: Executive Director, Student Services
- C% I- J: c2 q3 U4 [; {& ` Telephone: (780) 497-4513 ( _4 ~3 t) C7 r
Fax: (780) 497-5405
' p: C3 O5 z9 O Email: heslepc@macewan.ca
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Company Description , p# _8 z N+ F5 T. P6 V6 l
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Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors . Q9 L ]/ ]: n/ `0 _
drawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
* c" E- M$ U% d f* @* y9 n1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the
0 e1 v3 w4 @+ m- m- [/ UProvince of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the " R! n/ ]# O0 R- h# m
first post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by
( V8 G( @7 W! [( l0 A6 spioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College - N- T: T5 Q' u }, l5 Y, V1 l
initially had three departments: academics, commerce and music,
- `1 d7 b! D' X& ?and its main purpose was to prepare young students for
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transfer to McGill University.; q# G D& D3 Z" k$ \5 P
3 b, D4 q5 |$ A) S& o3 S$ rWhether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English ; a( p% b/ D/ U c+ @/ }
as a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or
$ Y, c2 ^9 b5 `* A hemployment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta % B. C1 c1 @: M5 D, C% W
College has always distinguished itself as innovative and % q6 g/ @& ]6 H: t$ ~1 m+ t* y
resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.* u5 k: {6 n- t) G9 O/ ?
" d9 q. C) y* WThis tradition continues today with the launch of the
! q# {' T/ K; yInternational Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading
3 s1 w+ M( n8 `5 \edge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
) L$ ~ }. L7 l1 n; T: B( Sthe first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
. ^+ b2 `$ e1 n: @# `aspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and 1 i; X A: S6 F8 G5 n# T
strength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-- s3 h. n; N! T; @( j' d
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training that is current and relevant, leading students to " h! w1 V {' q% O Z2 G* a& {
employment in less than a year.5 I9 M( K- S+ k1 u0 t
& m0 z/ l% C3 x/ m6 d; tThese new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant, * r* p! p0 |+ Y
long-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
: o# K) \. u, R. Q3 qprogram, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and 5 n% j+ C. F9 j5 n
a dynamic Conservatory of Music.8 L$ e* a# d9 Y. R6 C/ Q# ~! N- w
; y4 r2 X- P5 A3 y0 G2 \The College is a city landmark - its award-winning building
- u" Y' H9 }' ?5 E% Vprovides a positive learning environment in the heart of ' z; L7 r+ d. O* _8 [1 K: r+ ]) y
downtown Edmonton. & F* q2 |! @* ]6 M) o( D
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The future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion
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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 ; ~; S- r5 A" n% \
Primary Business Activity: Services |
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