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Cathryn Heslep
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% y4 V% e/ g% F2 k Telephone: (780) 497-4513 " d' H- J- |& ]- U% S
Fax: (780) 497-5405 ( T- E" Y0 D1 {5 D1 b
Email: heslepc@macewan.ca B) K* V2 @) z1 Z+ X
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, s# [% L k6 dAlberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors 3 X2 M# s5 b8 R( y- F0 W! W
drawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
3 c0 Q2 ^% B, `3 @. F1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the ' ^4 q5 l2 l; `& Y2 M9 S0 h
Province of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the 3 w( G+ j" l3 h& M/ G& ?# {
first post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by ) G& x) J& L9 v" S& V+ J
pioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College ! m, e# C3 m1 a
initially had three departments: academics, commerce and music, 5 C1 B* p* U- m: y5 W/ @) x
and its main purpose was to prepare young students for
' v c' h S. Y1 `$ l* s! o4 U& k. Cuniversity
) a" i- O: m- k2 m. X" Itransfer to McGill University.
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6 A: O" U' b; e1 P) ]Whether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English
9 K3 r: h Y) I" m o/ Kas a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or
: a2 T$ P2 K& F* B- remployment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta 4 d4 j( B$ S& K4 V- e
College has always distinguished itself as innovative and 0 z0 X3 R- v6 l, B' O% ]9 D! c% t2 z4 z
resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.
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5 g3 R3 a4 ?( ?1 d' T4 i3 Y- KThis tradition continues today with the launch of the 2 c0 \4 l! s3 L$ S4 J& }: z3 c- q9 P
International Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading
& p n, I+ I' k# @& `edge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
9 q: @' o+ v+ Y! a. E1 i3 jthe first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
! @4 a. n& V( x% easpiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and . ?8 ~# }4 q1 c7 w& v: ?
strength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
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training that is current and relevant, leading students to : `" h: Q& q8 S% S3 Q
employment in less than a year.2 H; D" E- j; e0 K$ c
. Y: S! q" }$ f) ^/ |$ q: EThese new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant,
! s Q3 I& b( x3 Xlong-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school # d1 Y$ W, E. b0 w7 \9 p6 d/ ~
program, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and
, H5 g* C) a9 m& V' o7 `a dynamic Conservatory of Music.+ K0 t3 S9 _0 W! e$ J
$ N3 r1 ]- H& {$ H9 Q2 G9 m% sThe College is a city landmark - its award-winning building
4 Q4 |! x$ q. }, y# q! {provides a positive learning environment in the heart of
, I5 `' L: m( ] C9 H5 T! z: F Udowntown Edmonton. 9 ?2 k& p( m: V1 @
& u# M3 I$ ?7 H5 WThe future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion 7 h& F3 ~( l3 |5 [
of programs and services.7 C% X# u) x9 P/ _& C+ x+ C
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Country of Ownership: Canada ) f5 s e1 x, H% C
Exporting: No 7 q7 ~7 A' E" X# c
Primary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s
, n5 n6 d9 m+ {/ v+ X$ o. \$ qPrimary Business Activity: Services |
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