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Support to help students succeed at Durham College

Starting college is a big step, and students can expect to take on new academic challenges along the way. At Durham College (DC), students have...

A garden rooted in relationships, learning, and the land

A new Indigenous garden is taking shape at Durham College’s (DC) Whitby Campus. More than a space to grow plants, it offers an opportunity to...

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Durham College helping business prepare for Canada’s defence spending boom

With Canada making a generational investment in defence spending, there are substantial new opportunities for businesses and Durham College (DC) is well-positioned to support their...

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Durham College, City of Oshawa partnership puts student ideas into action

What could a future transit corridor look like in downtown Oshawa? How could mixed reality help firefighters prepare for leadership roles? And what stories can...

A collage from an Orange Shirt Day gathering shows Indigenous community members in traditional regalia posing outdoors, performing songs and dances, and playing hand drums, with an event crowd and campus buildings in the background.
Durham College recognizes Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with second annual Mini Powwow

On Wednesday, September 30, the Durham College (DC) community gathered to recognize Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The second...

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Indigenization at Durham College

We are committed to fostering reconciliation, inclusivity, and lifelong learning for everyone. Explore our Indigenization at Durham College Content

Guests attending Durham College's 2026 Harvest Dinner.
Students grow, cook and host DC’s Harvest Dinner under the stars

As the seasons change and fall arrives, Durham College (DC) celebrates the harvest with a tradition that brings together food, learning, sustainability, and community. On...

A photo of Carey Yeoman, Strategic Initiatives Manager, The Barrett Centre of Innovation in Sustainable Urban Agriculture, Durham College (left), Cathy Barrick, CEO Alzheimer's Society of Ontario (center) and Marina Dimitriadis, Executive Director of Trees for Life Canada (right).
Durham College partners on Memory Forest project at Whitby Campus

Durham College (DC), Trees for Life, and the Alzheimer Society of Ontario are working together on a Memory Forest project at DC’s Whitby campus, with...

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New name, stronger connection: DC introduces RITS

Durham College (DC) has brought together its applied research, institutional research, co-op, and corporate training teams under a new name – Research, Innovation and Training...

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Durham College joins Canadian Nuclear Association to support Canada’s energy workforce

Durham College (DC) has joined the Canadian Nuclear Association (CNA) as an affiliate member, strengthening its role in preparing the skilled professionals needed to support...