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- r/ i1 \5 e* O: [7 HCathryn Heslep " g7 o1 Q- j' z2 l- K+ [' h0 A$ G
Title: Executive Director, Student Services 5 f! x0 h& g9 J" L2 ~2 ]
Telephone: (780) 497-4513 : y( S0 b! v+ [5 L0 \* [7 M
Fax: (780) 497-5405
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Company Description
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" z4 u. ~3 p. h$ m n1 ^( A( n7 IAlberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors
' F" V+ c9 Z) h3 k# F* k5 p9 Q1 Adrawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
5 k( [' \9 e5 B9 T z# J1 Y! D5 K1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the
2 {' \9 K. z/ t7 z8 aProvince of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the
9 C: ]8 Y2 \4 U( H$ \first post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by % D% p+ ^+ a: a$ r# V }
pioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College
0 b+ o, w1 F |! I5 }initially had three departments: academics, commerce and music,
! z/ i" u5 D: [: Zand its main purpose was to prepare young students for
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transfer to McGill University.8 k& V; n" Z- D" I/ Y
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Whether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English
9 |+ W2 q% c9 {, S% m6 A+ Zas a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or
8 n8 |0 T, }! _4 E- {. nemployment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta ; w! H: L0 O+ b |: x! m: \
College has always distinguished itself as innovative and
( V0 D8 Y; h# m( Z, ~resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.
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& m! G; `7 b5 \+ S RThis tradition continues today with the launch of the
( P* |( _" L* w# j, G2 UInternational Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading 7 f, Y; i( L% y; h
edge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
' a" |. r8 E, Q: g7 Z: J7 Uthe first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for 1 k+ ^! f2 e6 ~1 B( d/ Y
aspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and 8 I) E4 U- _# u+ O3 @& f
strength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
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training that is current and relevant, leading students to
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. h+ P4 y: n! c2 x* X& A- v# h% \These new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant,
# \1 q) J' j. H7 D- f/ jlong-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school 5 l( B8 k5 Q! _ z! r$ W
program, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and
3 `4 ^4 |1 n4 F9 u: ca dynamic Conservatory of Music.
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The College is a city landmark - its award-winning building
7 \- E% m& h& s9 v8 h6 qprovides a positive learning environment in the heart of
+ A6 f3 G: X' l* P9 Q+ rdowntown Edmonton. * j$ c( T% r. ^+ w- T6 \
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The future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion 1 P$ e4 Y7 e3 t3 k
of programs and services.
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Country of Ownership: Canada # e1 Z3 X7 B+ I; k# F# f* E: K. h
Exporting: No * O$ A g0 r# J1 S( x2 C
Primary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s
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