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Cathryn Heslep 3 D4 p# R3 _# ?3 ~) L
Title: Executive Director, Student Services ; Y2 u$ ]: i0 x8 ]: ?4 q
Telephone: (780) 497-4513
) k/ y, F+ N9 Q5 n3 Y. W# r Fax: (780) 497-5405 4 Q. E% w1 z- n8 q, n& Q9 _
Email: heslepc@macewan.ca 6 m! c" B2 m3 B% G4 o8 o3 _1 w
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" b1 f; [/ |+ \7 e2 ]Company Description
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Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors
% A2 G2 h7 i2 H& X i! D1 O) rdrawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in : f" G( V r& B. ^" m% v1 i
1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the * [7 @6 P \( Q3 h, E
Province of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the
/ f3 j8 I& o) ^" S& R$ @+ g2 Nfirst post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by 1 v+ C$ D5 G M; S5 i% g# X' @# T- h
pioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College
1 _! \/ L& x7 O' Sinitially had three departments: academics, commerce and music,
" C4 h3 N, _# a) W/ Xand its main purpose was to prepare young students for
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transfer to McGill University.
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5 ^) s& _- V) B) vWhether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English " y% m$ R9 |8 R+ s0 x
as a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or
6 ^( D) l- W7 R8 n/ f! semployment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta 1 Y) z3 S. t9 s4 {8 _! O
College has always distinguished itself as innovative and ! r6 C3 S% c5 A; i* e) K# T
resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.
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* H: Q6 o$ l! k( ]8 N7 K+ t5 VThis tradition continues today with the launch of the V6 B8 z/ N( g. f( F* X% G
International Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading
( @, i: I+ [$ j% t, ledge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is % U. P$ k2 [3 P, c5 _
the first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for 0 Q* w$ Y, E- b3 {9 j
aspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and
6 ^4 J7 b$ Y% r* [3 a6 }strength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
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5 L- \7 a: b$ S, X* Ftraining that is current and relevant, leading students to
: x+ j9 ]; f. d6 `) f+ Nemployment in less than a year.
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These new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant,
6 Q1 Q% P& q$ l/ R0 D6 Hlong-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
. W2 j2 }# n( f, r% |5 _ xprogram, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and . P$ k. U/ N; _5 x6 ~
a dynamic Conservatory of Music., { Z" X" }/ A
- D4 P2 N2 l- l; OThe College is a city landmark - its award-winning building ( h8 ^4 L( E& {# b: |7 ]1 [6 ]
provides a positive learning environment in the heart of + Q( ^) N# g2 w! a" Z, Y
downtown Edmonton.
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& M0 K: R6 B* G& Y+ n5 EThe future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion 5 E- l4 N. X: K j8 u- d3 L% e
of programs and services.
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* S+ `! z' o" O* t: dCountry of Ownership: Canada
6 @( q# |" n0 HExporting: No
4 P) E5 A, k* b2 ~. U. \Primary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s
, W, @8 G4 w2 W( b# yPrimary Business Activity: Services |
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