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Cathryn Heslep
6 g9 Q" I, m- N& {2 P6 I/ O Title: Executive Director, Student Services 9 U; ]. t5 c4 O$ E+ h5 |) N
Telephone: (780) 497-4513 $ K( q' [4 @+ s8 X+ z
Fax: (780) 497-5405 h8 I; ?- ]$ V# o
Email: heslepc@macewan.ca 0 U+ Y/ R o# y7 [. ~* L
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4 d! u* _" A; z W: r0 {# UCompany Description ) [ C, Y/ |2 m
) i" u. W: X9 c R$ R* K5 _) }# kAlberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors 0 }8 Z. X5 i( }: ^( ]: z- w# e
drawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
7 ?& s( s. p' A1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the ) ?3 d: q1 V! X9 o
Province of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the
, u, M i1 J7 @( a/ `) k( J& Q/ Hfirst post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by
- o2 w! K# N( l, n' K- n: Ppioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College ) B6 ?& I/ L/ y6 I; O
initially had three departments: academics, commerce and music,
8 \* k9 j: S2 K/ a! k6 Nand its main purpose was to prepare young students for
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transfer to McGill University.- d2 Z |" X/ M( l# H
& F, `5 P! T! ]* J( Q9 lWhether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English
9 I# _0 F5 v. G% l( kas a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or
4 X+ G0 Z2 M0 q/ n5 b9 h# xemployment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta - E3 B2 w# D# Z; L q8 [0 E
College has always distinguished itself as innovative and 7 m' I0 `3 S0 c/ O: K
resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.6 H5 Y0 D) L. ^0 U$ r
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This tradition continues today with the launch of the
, Q# @& b/ ?' e0 G* uInternational Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading
# c- T, C* l' W: Hedge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
1 w) Y; x1 S3 `1 @9 ]the first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
3 C9 g( K9 `! U# ]aspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and 9 x8 \1 s0 r8 r9 p/ m0 n+ d5 O9 E' q
strength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
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8 @. f0 O8 D( O4 Y. Rtraining that is current and relevant, leading students to ! b `; x% H# \ i' _' I- h
employment in less than a year.
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These new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant, 5 X" S+ t- A6 i: s: l& Y
long-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
" W: A1 m5 O6 ]1 v7 ~program, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and ( Q: X3 G5 z$ u! ^
a dynamic Conservatory of Music.; N( R" k: B% t c. o& H. }
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The College is a city landmark - its award-winning building # g0 K4 T: }. a9 H6 G
provides a positive learning environment in the heart of $ E- s# B+ o0 o& ~" j6 _: x/ i I" a
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
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Primary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s . K G8 ~+ N8 R* O( r3 y
Primary Business Activity: Services |
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