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Red Deer Polytechnic

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377:, the Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre (popularly known as the GWH) features an ice arena (capable of Olympic sized ice), a performance gymnasium, a fitness centre, running/sprinting tracks, squash courts, and a massive court surface capable of holding four volleyball or two basketball games simultaneously. 257:. The goal was to become a central hub of research and education for Central Alberta, offering education in the trades, the sciences, and the arts and fine arts. On March 5, 2019, the college announced a three-year transition process, and that it would adopt the name Red Deer University. 269:
Red Deer Polytechnic offers certificates, diplomas, advanced certificates, applied degrees, bachelor's degrees, academic upgrading and apprenticeship in over 75 different career and academic programs, including the creative and liberal arts, engineering, and trades.
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The Government of Canada sponsors an Aboriginal Bursaries Search Tool that lists over 680 scholarships, bursaries, and other incentives offered by governments, universities, and industry to support Aboriginal post-secondary participation. RDP's scholarships for
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The Agora Student Conference is held annually at RDP in support of undergraduates in the Social Sciences and Humanities. Having started in 2004, the conference has continued to grow and gain recognition from neighbouring institutions such as the
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Red Deer College has a third campus/building directly across from the DSB. It features a stage, a movie theatre, and an art gallery space. It is used for some shows, and for when RDP hosts the Backpacks to Briefcases for students.
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The Donald School of Business (DSB) was situated in downtown Red Deer in the Millennium Centre building. It occupied floors 3, 4, and 5. In 2021, the Donald School of Business returned to the main Red Deer Polytechnic Campus.
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Established in 1964 as Red Deer College, (RDC), the institution was built for a smaller semi-rural community but, in the years since its founding, the city has grown into the third largest in the province.
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However on May 5, 2021, the Government of Alberta announced that Red Deer College would become a polytechnic institution instead of a university. The transition and name change was complete by June 2021.
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Red Deer Polytechnic's Main Campus is situated in the city of Red Deer, midway between the larger cities of
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Red Deer College's arms, supporters and flag (all designed by Darren George) were registered with the
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of approximately 7,500 students in credit programs and 10,000 in non-credit programming located in
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The polytechnic awards approximately $ 390,000(CAD) annually in scholarships and bursaries.
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students include: Atoskewan Aboriginal Career Centre Scholarship
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Team and mixed sports Red Deer College participate in include:
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In 2018, Red Deer College applied to begin transitioning to a
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Red Deer Polytechnic, Government of Alberta, May 7, 2022
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on February 20, 2004. The college is a member of the
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Red Deer College

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polytechnic institute
Red Deer, Alberta
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Alberta Rural Development Network
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University of Calgary
Edmonton
Calgary
Queen Elizabeth II Highway
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