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8 P8 u& Z, o7 Q+ }/ p5 w9 h5 B$ ACathryn Heslep - C6 @, b, U1 n7 l* Q4 Q
Title: Executive Director, Student Services $ P- k( f; ]! y( b) Y* u
Telephone: (780) 497-4513 * T, t$ Z- p1 X: o# @8 X# q
Fax: (780) 497-5405 2 _+ m% N; T- C; ^: A" b, X
Email: heslepc@macewan.ca , \2 c% R7 d+ |
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Company Description
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; G; g& c4 B5 J! D6 Q& X9 p- aAlberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors # Y' @) X5 u6 u0 s; O/ Z- S
drawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in : J i: z( P+ L5 m" Y0 ^7 Z7 M4 t1 D
1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the
0 r: x1 t e# }5 O. w# F9 @3 H" Z: hProvince of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the
1 H" z( S# v: S1 s. @! ^0 J9 pfirst post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by
' b' ?* I" X0 d9 N# |- lpioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College
: y) ~* X) M5 M1 U% Binitially had three departments: academics, commerce and music, ; W1 T" P2 v/ P% u7 o L
and its main purpose was to prepare young students for
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A$ p. U5 x1 x8 W9 Stransfer to McGill University.0 K. y% o- S2 t3 F8 U
" w2 X. j3 c2 f' y7 S1 [+ e9 k, NWhether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English ) n/ v0 ?7 l$ b( [" e* A7 g
as a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or
) |: ]& B) t- xemployment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta
0 X# K8 _' w) ^6 P. l5 j% lCollege has always distinguished itself as innovative and 8 n9 C2 N9 q( w: I# {# N
resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.
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This tradition continues today with the launch of the
8 k. W9 g4 ?* o/ S! NInternational Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading " C7 |0 ^* W, b0 c: H
edge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
: v; Y! Z) B9 _2 C& \/ Fthe first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for : Y$ d5 g2 ?& m d: I
aspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and 2 Z* V" V" ^" t5 a
strength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
+ Z4 t/ h) x7 [! ]/ [3 odriven
3 h5 c& _* t* u9 ]& t$ Q$ S1 Atraining that is current and relevant, leading students to
S! B2 ~- |7 ?4 p% i7 {; Uemployment in less than a year.0 C* e( @# I6 h% {$ B3 d$ M; T
0 K: _+ R2 L7 K/ C6 S7 HThese new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant,
6 L6 S3 H6 u0 q5 Olong-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school 8 a5 _: i G# P/ z: _3 ]
program, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and
) l2 w8 G$ C8 ^& Q3 o, M6 v1 W3 Pa dynamic Conservatory of Music.4 {& X8 |- g! p1 `6 Z
$ e% P% m) d. S0 }2 c! {0 O5 x) bThe College is a city landmark - its award-winning building * T- R! d6 t& @
provides a positive learning environment in the heart of G. S- G: p y- C( ~1 A! ~' z6 H
downtown Edmonton.
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The future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion
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Country of Ownership: Canada
0 z9 x# @6 S, [" RExporting: No
1 i) u/ k' L c( J* I, dPrimary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s
5 }" S5 W+ h# h+ {& s0 e! s6 QPrimary Business Activity: Services |
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