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1 F; r9 w" h2 E9 u, W/ g! fCathryn Heslep 5 A( I( i5 W; l9 ~9 L* |8 ~
Title: Executive Director, Student Services
% o( d2 x S' D; R% P/ a) o0 Y Telephone: (780) 497-4513 5 D) ~$ T2 c: Z( I
Fax: (780) 497-5405 ' y8 u' N; O" Q V! c+ t$ Y
Email: heslepc@macewan.ca 2 F# [. P0 ~! t+ B( Z$ E7 |
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9 H7 `# ?6 B2 E _0 qCompany Description . ^7 B( `: P% O# a4 m& d
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Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors
% {+ T2 I: `3 Z! q( Ldrawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in 5 r! r8 W Z8 N3 a# z' u5 m
1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the ( J. b$ x- `% z0 B& P- y
Province of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the
4 E N+ u _1 P; V ?6 C3 W% Lfirst post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by / H, e4 v1 B9 }0 P$ o
pioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College ! {; z/ I# ~, S5 V# N, r
initially had three departments: academics, commerce and music,
2 ^# a6 n: ]' n- r5 `: d& yand its main purpose was to prepare young students for 7 Z8 H `2 h& B# o3 B' ~8 E' B
university 9 V8 _8 G! R2 [, q
transfer to McGill University.2 L7 ` i+ Z7 T! [
( G8 V& w, H1 B, a( O' F6 tWhether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English
M) ]+ o- c5 r3 `" das a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or ; I# ?' e, s7 h; Q3 V
employment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta
4 m& l: q2 z/ bCollege has always distinguished itself as innovative and
* ]+ [! g7 X: g0 ?resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.
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This tradition continues today with the launch of the ' Y6 j+ T' Z9 ?1 M
International Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading , h6 ?! j! P: d, c5 Q+ `* k; C0 U5 c
edge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is ; L1 p/ C* e5 V
the first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
1 y! T, r4 B: O( O, y' [6 P" daspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and / S" k$ d: H) y4 r
strength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
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training that is current and relevant, leading students to
3 E+ j' V/ ]5 p4 O* semployment in less than a year.! D" V3 x; k: \0 s# C+ p+ R$ P
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These new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant,
$ @& U' n" ^5 T; P/ i2 vlong-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
' l* D+ s* [+ A( {) @5 h$ j! nprogram, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and b& R. p# x4 f
a dynamic Conservatory of Music.; J; Z0 ]2 S7 M4 ?
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The College is a city landmark - its award-winning building
3 ]( ]1 n4 W1 l$ k. l4 cprovides a positive learning environment in the heart of 9 @& i9 J6 G. m' L, k9 Q3 ?
downtown Edmonton.
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7 D, c! Y w% x' u9 P4 g3 iThe future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion k2 o$ k4 v8 b( I
of programs and services.7 c! `, D3 z( d9 Q
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Country of Ownership: Canada
5 ]! G8 @% h: U, u9 B. e" MExporting: No
! ]) h% T4 x G1 r9 O: F0 uPrimary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s
, f9 @1 s$ W1 }6 Q0 V" y* MPrimary Business Activity: Services |
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