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Cathryn Heslep 6 ]# \1 `# L7 I: C
Title: Executive Director, Student Services
+ K% P9 x! p* ? Telephone: (780) 497-4513 2 B0 q, D' N* X
Fax: (780) 497-5405 5 \7 N9 ]# t( ]1 @; h. o5 m2 U' n
Email: heslepc@macewan.ca
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Company Description
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6 H( e7 R$ v8 W, f7 r& ZAlberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors 4 p$ B5 ]4 j$ F5 L6 l
drawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
* ]) e1 U0 d+ n1 u1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the
1 s/ i) T; a; s7 W3 D' E% oProvince of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the
! {7 S6 K9 z) ~ d+ t( T3 Gfirst post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by / G) c5 {0 G! u
pioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College
) @4 g3 C+ V( p# L! L6 pinitially had three departments: academics, commerce and music,
" T4 B" p( p, \0 s2 ?and its main purpose was to prepare young students for
! r% L. E6 ~0 W V* n8 L& ouniversity
/ a$ @$ j2 B( f% Y* A% K; ]" ltransfer to McGill University.
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; E' K& d: p0 r* H8 |8 qWhether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English * ~0 p' l% W! p2 W0 w2 ^
as a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or ( E( H& m8 Q" r2 a. ]& a3 v+ b
employment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta 1 I9 E, j4 c$ o
College has always distinguished itself as innovative and
6 @/ L3 t" ^& z8 J; Hresourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.9 H7 _9 N" D2 t6 O# B
8 c; N+ Q$ |6 @9 x6 ^( X; b& m4 ~8 v: mThis tradition continues today with the launch of the
8 y2 P) Q$ Q/ e; \5 K3 tInternational Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading
' _/ q, E; O- l( P4 [# f. |& j! _% T4 eedge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
. Q, `2 Y& g' \6 U5 n% y. }/ O( `( Tthe first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
' q% U/ e4 O, ~- S4 Laspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and
1 Z% a5 H& E- A) Astrength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
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training that is current and relevant, leading students to 2 c9 U% l; s6 F# L3 a3 c
employment in less than a year.
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- x4 r. E* \5 T( f0 k0 NThese new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant,
# J$ B0 W: }) I7 k, qlong-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school - c/ ]) Q+ A$ J8 s
program, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and , Z: x) _- t0 W; l6 @0 m! z; L
a dynamic Conservatory of Music.
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The College is a city landmark - its award-winning building / z! ?3 U- [: n0 {$ o2 t% e# t
provides a positive learning environment in the heart of 6 E% A! x' q' M3 x# F) C
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
4 g$ {& ~& H j$ a- S$ KExporting: No # l+ D1 a) C0 V% H I% B& K
Primary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s ( {3 q; I# J9 I3 M, C, f
Primary Business Activity: Services |
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