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Cathryn Heslep
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Telephone: (780) 497-4513
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; E2 A: C& m% ^$ {3 _ Email: heslepc@macewan.ca
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Company Description & _5 e% i) ~+ ]- n9 d" l
) H% l1 G8 z' i$ h) hAlberta College is governed by an independent Board of Governors 7 s2 B, P: Y/ e7 Z
drawn from a wide cross-section of the community. Established in 6 I" K- B1 x8 p6 c2 R: C
1903, Alberta College predates both the City of Edmonton and the 7 h% ]: _, N/ l
Province of Alberta. It was founded by concerned citizens as the
* e- X1 ?" O. d- b2 z% @" ~* |first post-secondary school in the area, on land bequeathed by
1 ^% x' l% E* ^% x. opioneer George McDougall for educational purposes. The College
% Q7 x0 A2 w. j8 y; j+ i% k: Qinitially had three departments: academics, commerce and music, 1 X0 U# |* P6 T7 d' g4 g
and its main purpose was to prepare young students for 7 i- K; E- Y5 G7 i3 o% o
university 9 V6 }4 t/ r5 k9 H
transfer to McGill University.
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Whether providing university transfer programs in 1903, English , Y3 I, w2 `- F0 A9 o' r
as a Second Language courses to immigrants as early as 1917, or
$ _1 ?8 K! Q3 K; yemployment training programs to youth in the 1990's, Alberta % g) l/ |& P1 k6 ?# ]) R) ^! `
College has always distinguished itself as innovative and / _8 L* z8 d" i* j$ Y( c
resourceful, flexible and responsive to community needs.2 N! n, \ y+ |( c5 q+ [
' @9 A% k3 r% F6 xThis tradition continues today with the launch of the + j+ J9 b/ V) b% W0 x5 `) F/ w
International Music Academy in 1998 and the creation of leading
5 N2 C9 b9 H( n/ A K6 bedge career programs in 1999. The International Music Academy is
4 Y6 g$ ^( m7 O# D6 }* t% E1 wthe first of its kind in Canada, providing opportunities for
5 y& R- t" Z& l1 u, g6 P- Xaspiring, talented musicians and contributing to the pride and ) B6 c# E7 a6 _: F. ^ x) r
strength of Edmonton. The career programs provide industry-
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% X) Z1 T c1 Z7 m) @ H4 ltraining that is current and relevant, leading students to
4 `) `) J; L: B2 M" |. |employment in less than a year.
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5 `# h; l: t t7 N3 K7 fThese new initiatives complement Alberta College's vibrant, / x6 R5 M# @; H9 R3 w9 T3 S
long-standing programs: an excellent alternative high school . l0 P( G T" }! [
program, an innovative English as a Second Language program, and
: M, x9 i" t5 i. f2 aa dynamic Conservatory of Music.1 {) P3 r ]" z+ g3 L
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The College is a city landmark - its award-winning building # { v% z" K ?
provides a positive learning environment in the heart of
1 O4 X1 }: G: M7 f' x B1 k" Kdowntown Edmonton.
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) s8 \6 ~- X0 G: QThe future of Alberta College is bright with plans for expansion
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Country of Ownership: Canada
' o4 F2 y3 `+ ~# `& d6 JExporting: No
% e2 J% R0 J* j" |! pPrimary Industry (NAICS): 611210 - Community Colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s
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