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Cathryn Heslep . D* H6 X5 |8 u: e; z3 w, P# i( |
Title: Executive Director, Student Services 0 p' @2 X) Z' R* R; {
Telephone: (780) 497-4513 # Y$ \ L1 X* H: i% H
Fax: (780) 497-5405
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( v4 T. K# K% {. v; J$ ?( iCompany Description
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Alberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors 2 C* L) ]3 F0 o, `0 ]# M
drawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in
: _, w4 |3 s' R( F) v* D1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the
, Q# j% M/ L7 C: Z3 aProvince of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the $ Z4 J+ ]* e/ S
first post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by 3 b4 [4 H* s1 v1 q
pioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College
3 m8 [& F2 b5 G' b9 G2 ginitially had three departments: academics, commerce and music, 3 u: Y& U! s+ y+ }9 }4 x) M. e
and its main purpose was to prepare young students for
- ?8 n1 L( S! W6 q- _ }university 6 {+ y1 I' P: m0 q/ m
transfer to McGill University.% D+ A" y! c( h& t. p
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Whether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English ! ^% n5 F6 ^* e6 }5 y- @
as a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or
1 T( ]4 _7 u4 d6 Femployment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta
5 n& C$ \. q5 `& t$ DCollege has always distinguished itself as innovative and 6 G( }/ [$ p2 `3 _- j9 {
resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.
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, D0 }, x' r% y; tThis tradition continues today with the launch of the
1 o, n; g l) p4 j0 G& B) i! fInternational Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading
8 |' l; G$ w( F# ~/ P9 D" E) xedge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
L' J+ a( P8 r+ D( ^the first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
; J9 }! t3 T+ j. Uaspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and
2 x4 F) E+ M& M, h/ sstrength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
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training that is current and relevant, leading students to
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9 f% ?7 X9 A, yThese new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant, " u, e6 d& ?, E
long-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school
1 R7 h" Y5 G9 F9 S! [program, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and
+ ^: B( ~% y. Q6 W6 Va dynamic Conservatory of Music.1 S6 B; p. _& j! I9 h. \! w& @
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The College is a city landmark - its award-winning building : y2 I6 i" d! L2 O# u2 f
provides a positive learning environment in the heart of + D9 L- S( n; _* J' F5 t4 j4 p
downtown Edmonton. ) v' S1 y/ e% V6 q0 w; Y& z; _
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The future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion
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Country of Ownership: Canada / O5 A: X# {/ ~3 ?/ g) S
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Primary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s
: |5 a* C5 X/ E6 O9 uPrimary Business Activity: Services |
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