词条 | Bow Valley College |
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| name = Bow Valley College | native_name = | latin_name = | image = Bow-Valley-College-Szmurlo.jpg | image_size = 250px | caption = Bow Valley College | motto = | established = 1965 | type = Public College_(Canada) | endowment = | staff = 500 | faculty = | president = Laura-Jo Gunter | principal = | rector = | chancellor = | vice_chancellor = | dean = | head_label = Chair, Board of Governors | head = Dave Collyer | students = 15,000 | undergrad = | city = 345 6th Avenue SE Calgary | state = Alberta | country = Canada | campus = Urban | free_label = | free = | colors = | colours = Blue {{color box|#072B61}} | mascot = | nickname = | affiliations = ACCC, Alberta Association of Colleges & Technical Institutes, CBIE | website = {{URL|https://bowvalleycollege.ca}} }} Bow Valley College is a public, board-governed college operating as a comprehensive community institution[1] under the Post-Secondary Learning Act of Alberta.[2] The branch campuses are: Airdrie, Banff, Canmore, Cochrane, High River, Okoktoks, and Strathmore. Bow Valley College is a member of the Alberta Rural Development Network and Colleges and Institutes Canada. The college offers year-round career programs that lead to certificates, diplomas, and post-diploma certificates, as well as adult upgrading and English language learning. They also offer career services and specialized services that help newcomers to Canada. ProgramsThe college offers academic programs in a variety of areas including career training, university transfer courses, adult upgrading, and English language learning. The college is divided into seven specialized schools:
HistoryIt was founded as the Alberta Vocational Centre in 1965. Since 1972, it has been located on 3rd Street and 6th Avenue Southeast in Calgary and continues to expand its footprint between downtown Calgary and the city's East Village. In 1998, the college transitioned from a government-administered model to an autonomous, board-governed public college and adopted the name Bow Valley College to reflect the region (the Bow Valley) which the college serves. FacilitiesIn May 2013, the unveiled its new South Campus building on 6th Avenue Southeast. The South Campus building hosts the Calgary operations of Athabasca University, Olds College Fashion Institute, and the University of Lethbridge.[3] Beyond downtown Calgary, the college operates smaller campuses in the communities of Airdrie, Banff, Canmore, Cochrane, High River, Okoktoks, and Strathmore, and offers academic and career education on a number of the region's Indigenous nations. ScholarshipsBow Valley College joined Project Hero, a scholarship program cofounded by General (Ret'd) Rick Hillier for the families of fallen Canadian Forces members.[4] See also
References1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.alberta.ca/types-publicly-funded-post-secondary-institutions.aspx|title=Types of publicly-funded institutions|last=Government of Alberta|first=|date=|website=Alberta.ca|archive-url=|archivedate=|dead-url=|accessdate=March 28, 2019 }} 2. ^Post-Secondary Learning Act 3. ^[https://www.bowvalleycollege.ca/about-bvc/new-south-campus-grand-opening.html New South Campus Grand Opening] 4. ^Project Hero {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100113181437/http://www.accc.ca/english/services/cdnforces/hero.htm |date=January 13, 2010 }} External links
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