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4 I9 \ g8 ]% R0 B9 J& oCathryn Heslep 9 ]7 o0 Z# Z6 j/ J |
Title: Executive Director, Student Services $ i9 E M5 S2 c
Telephone: (780) 497-4513
( n! Y2 v9 k3 ?' L4 N ?2 A: x# t Fax: (780) 497-5405 5 k; n* P2 I' M0 b$ E9 i8 r' a; g
Email: heslepc@macewan.ca , r0 d4 c- \; Y
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9 B6 F7 O) l+ r* s. j: l1 }5 KAlberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors
; M. x5 R- l0 p; }8 g6 ]1 e+ r1 bdrawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in ) t/ ]6 a; K) f$ U1 P
1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the , H7 q H- z& Z, i' f8 _: b
Province of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the
5 V0 q: H( e2 l* Pfirst post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by
! ^% _: \4 B# L; u/ h2 w* f5 zpioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College
% V" x( r; C; }" Finitially had three departments: academics, commerce and music,
* G$ \& x0 W, f. J& c4 }and its main purpose was to prepare young students for 3 q2 M+ X" n* L7 I- o0 p) s
university ( N. E; h- M4 w; T z& P3 H# B
transfer to McGill University.3 j. f$ U9 `2 ?" e! K
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Whether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English - |1 u# \, n% U
as a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or 9 I+ m5 ^) {6 q# [- s0 @! V, ?
employment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta
9 x& k; t# M. k0 W/ S! BCollege has always distinguished itself as innovative and
. c! V. ?0 k! \% `4 o fresourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.( q) w n* U7 x
3 ]8 b* T% p9 n0 y' eThis tradition continues today with the launch of the
8 V6 g' e% r: t& z2 u& |International Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading / ]8 D! I' T1 @! k
edge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is 8 e% [( k2 Y8 c* m5 }% I
the first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
! y! u: q u) J2 I' ^aspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and
: Y$ @$ i# P0 d9 Mstrength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-2 ^; V; R$ W$ C$ Y" O! d4 B
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training that is current and relevant, leading students to * ]( i& v- B+ L6 [
employment in less than a year.
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]- `4 {0 M r0 ?8 q# MThese new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant,
* g' ]2 W5 [3 ]& ~( T! c1 Slong-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
+ U* C" {) i% Y" L; F+ Qprogram, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and
2 _' P; P& s7 z) G& qa dynamic Conservatory of Music.& H2 b8 w- |- \1 o1 [. s! a
. w+ v4 _6 B- j' q% L, OThe College is a city landmark - its award-winning building
8 F6 t1 d x6 G: _provides a positive learning environment in the heart of
4 G" w# L2 A* l5 S \/ Mdowntown Edmonton. # q n0 `/ a- D8 @. n
4 h" \ | J# s2 C, G- {6 s: bThe future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion
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/ y% w: B) l7 n; |& u5 uCountry of Ownership: Canada ^8 B- K. D& Z
Exporting: No
. f1 W6 `' W2 q( MPrimary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s
; _$ ^- y( e) a" I8 ~" l. ePrimary Business Activity: Services |
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