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Cathryn Heslep
0 F3 n0 @5 ?& L. a Title: Executive Director, Student Services " C* n& ]) P/ h/ x& w
Telephone: (780) 497-4513 9 l9 c" e9 d! X7 Q* }* U
Fax: (780) 497-5405
& Y% G$ V+ o( E Email: heslepc@macewan.ca 3 B- n$ n& j3 }' ?
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Company Description 9 F0 T) X/ o- ^ j' G
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Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors ) P' e+ o6 w( `) F* w
drawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
+ w2 G- |$ w [. M6 o1 f& @1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the - z7 E& q9 I3 S. w& X
Province of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the
8 ?% k" K% Y0 Z. sfirst post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by
' \( \; d3 r. E0 w6 c: z. Qpioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College 5 M9 J2 U {& q8 @) `
initially had three departments: academics, commerce and music, 2 A! H9 a& t. J& \
and its main purpose was to prepare young students for
* K9 |1 A; Z7 j! | H2 ]university
7 h) z: ]+ Z7 j6 f' t2 ytransfer to McGill University.
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5 @+ u( B! U2 t6 x: tWhether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English / `$ B" b6 c9 J
as a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or 2 a7 `7 Q, k/ b
employment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta
" `$ I, @( b7 _0 l b n7 B" RCollege has always distinguished itself as innovative and
0 d! p) I p- D: |resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.5 C9 {0 [4 [9 H! M% ~) b
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This tradition continues today with the launch of the
+ z2 P* x- S0 v9 G- AInternational Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading g3 l& n2 O! b4 _2 L* ]) I$ U
edge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
4 R, s# W0 B* s7 U+ U6 jthe first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
# |, ?% z2 j4 p0 z0 Faspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and
' t' {* t2 F4 h. P4 gstrength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
5 Q4 ^! S' x5 o* |5 Udriven & l- |6 P9 C' @* }5 o6 P3 }
training that is current and relevant, leading students to
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- [( h0 S* Q& z, A9 k$ `, D9 g# ?These new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant,
" t# G* W0 J- K' Q; `long-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
* ^9 M9 E1 A+ yprogram, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and " w0 O5 W$ C* n/ `1 d
a dynamic Conservatory of Music." H+ P1 a M5 ]" T8 L" x9 Z5 B
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The College is a city landmark - its award-winning building
l9 o- p8 U6 m/ j0 Pprovides a positive learning environment in the heart of ) y6 m: M) l$ Z; _# M* G
downtown Edmonton. / Z; O( R. p, t
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The future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion
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( T/ L, r1 J* `5 [) s! `Country of Ownership: Canada
+ s$ S, ?9 q+ k# l% k' L1 tExporting: No 1 g0 O9 h' _$ Y
Primary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s 4 D% O2 F0 Y( _0 E* _
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