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% B+ @- a% K ?0 T2 cCathryn Heslep
8 y( W8 r! P$ y8 O0 Q8 [+ f Title: Executive Director, Student Services
0 u( m* S# S+ {6 r- @$ k Telephone: (780) 497-4513 3 M2 V) w* r ~8 d% a4 g
Fax: (780) 497-5405
" s5 R1 F& V8 ~ Email: heslepc@macewan.ca
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Company Description
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! a( O4 |1 C: a3 K9 d4 @Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors
' ^$ t' D- y- c, ?/ l. }% bdrawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
4 S; X3 y' [* ]% O1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the $ I# F3 k0 O) i; }' U2 _
Province of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the 6 B7 V% z* K. y( V9 R6 E4 {
first post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by ( Z# M* Y8 X3 D4 N# Z4 N5 Q$ d
pioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College 8 M( g3 Y, h9 h5 h8 S. ~
initially had three departments: academics, commerce and music,
n# O/ E9 z' z/ U5 Wand its main purpose was to prepare young students for
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transfer to McGill University.
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Whether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English
8 @. _3 Y/ c6 xas a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or 1 U9 Y {; m( ?7 }9 z8 \$ T
employment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta
9 G+ k- i& o0 S! D( x& N; aCollege has always distinguished itself as innovative and . j( L8 f! t$ \0 ]! m6 X
resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.& h$ h; j" `8 j! ]" k% S# A
- {6 t _' A, e! H) yThis tradition continues today with the launch of the 8 `- y" j( {: B; U
International Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading
! y5 I3 D! V* X6 P6 A% }' fedge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
& k( ~4 m3 b/ ~/ X1 M# Bthe first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
3 {' j$ G2 m3 f- f0 @% easpiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and
" @, ]1 d4 [6 l8 |& _7 Ystrength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
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training that is current and relevant, leading students to 7 E2 t) w- }) _
employment in less than a year.
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n4 y: C- }* M; GThese new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant, & x5 v, S0 O: P: I* Y; S, _
long-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school 5 b& d8 F4 v' }4 h- z6 }1 z+ s
program, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and
^( r& k: a0 la dynamic Conservatory of Music.
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0 L+ n+ J0 @% B3 i6 u6 B2 F" A. H- f9 aThe College is a city landmark - its award-winning building & u2 a' Z w, D- l9 e
provides a positive learning environment in the heart of 2 Z; h4 t9 u' ?- p" z, W7 Z! G+ @
downtown Edmonton.
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0 {. h& d i9 I% F# M* W, mThe future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion 9 u) M$ F. c9 J2 ]# {5 {4 I1 _4 B
of programs and services.2 I: Y5 h- @% _& u
7 @7 O$ T7 S# _Country of Ownership: Canada - i8 V4 [) M. P/ ~( [
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Primary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s 8 Z$ K) n* G8 C7 {1 I# d0 }& }" b$ Q
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