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Cathryn Heslep
' Z7 v7 n: k q- m5 y3 M: R# D Title: Executive Director, Student Services
; o k" j# o) o0 s0 r, u Telephone: (780) 497-4513
6 t( T7 b9 z! O Fax: (780) 497-5405 * P/ p" r6 H" n' V1 a$ F" }
Email: heslepc@macewan.ca ( [$ z! l$ ]. @- P: A% U
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/ p6 I4 }. S2 n) l# yCompany Description % c* T0 [. b8 `/ F7 I
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Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors
1 N" N. Z# @0 F- v2 P0 F( mdrawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in / j2 m) T8 a6 E3 i4 E8 }, b
1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the ! H h, r6 q, U+ M, v ^( S
Province of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the
/ t& V: m9 h3 ^! sfirst post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by $ N4 u5 {1 R. t6 t9 u6 {% ^
pioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College ( W {; ^4 G3 h; ?
initially had three departments: academics, commerce and music, 4 F( P( `- E1 H% v
and its main purpose was to prepare young students for
' J. f5 {( Z+ o! h* L! y- euniversity
_1 Y- ?: \6 p' W& Ztransfer to McGill University.: }6 M8 P* L; m8 J; H
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Whether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English
% s M7 x: d- a9 w6 a- _as a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or / N8 `: o: Z6 N
employment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta
7 t1 D* R& S9 |! Y5 R" PCollege has always distinguished itself as innovative and
3 t; e/ X7 d8 }; oresourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.& k+ X7 k" L9 ~, v7 B$ a5 o
" `# y7 o' D/ Y9 a: L0 F) t: m" zThis tradition continues today with the launch of the
4 B2 \% l! s3 n# K* `3 b: \International Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading
0 Q# `3 e& h- bedge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
4 k4 d+ m6 k( ^5 j$ Zthe first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
- T% C% }+ ^4 f+ w Vaspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and
% P: Y) h% G6 }9 F) bstrength 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, % l/ w5 i& S1 e
long-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school F+ r9 W# J' k @, ]( }% A4 l# d. ^
program, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and
# }; O6 J; @2 Q" g4 B4 P9 ea dynamic Conservatory of Music.. g d( d R* _4 M
: x/ l4 N$ o2 \. L) s8 yThe College is a city landmark - its award-winning building
0 n: Z; ^5 p4 g# Iprovides a positive learning environment in the heart of
9 w1 ^& q9 S+ [' b3 f( adowntown Edmonton. t% e* S6 M* H! U( O+ D( ^
1 E" i- Q5 b( P$ fThe future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion
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Country of Ownership: Canada 0 r' }' m9 J+ a) E
Exporting: No
: ?% T+ | c" A s0 }) ^* A0 WPrimary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s 5 J) C j$ N; {6 h
Primary Business Activity: Services |
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