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School’s in session: Durham College ready to welcome back more than 13,000 students this fall

From refreshed physical spaces to wrap-around student services designed to help students succeed, Durham College (DC) is welcoming more than 13,000 post-secondary and apprenticeship students...

Durham College kicks off Strategic Plan consultation sessions

A series of consultation opportunities for Durham College’s (DC) Strategic Planning Process are scheduled and set to launch in the coming weeks. DC’s Board of...

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It starts with us: Thousands of students launch their post-secondary journey with Durham College’s Academic Welcome Week

A brand-new class of students at Durham College (DC) are buzzing with excitement as they kick off their post-secondary journey this September. This year, DC...

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Sitting volleyball a new, accessible sporting option for DC students

This year, Durham College (DC) students will have the opportunity to play an exciting and accessible sport. In addition to hosting the 2025 Canadian College...

“We actively identify workforce trends and stay ahead of them”: How Durham College develops new programs to meet industry need

DC launches four new programs in fall 2024 This September, Durham College (DC) will welcome the first intakes of students in four new programs, designed...

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MRC Studio, AI Hub make a splash at virtual reality conference

Durham College (DC) students and employees showed off their applied research work at the VRTO Spatial Media World Conference & Expo in July, displaying their...

A collage of students in Grade 7 to 9 working in DC's auto shop including looking under the hood of a car and checking air pressure on tires.
Exploring the skilled trades: Durham College hosts Skills Ontario Summer Camp for kids

From measuring and building a bird house to checking under the hood of a car, a group of summer campers at Durham College (DC) got...

Music Business grad nominated at 2024 Canadian Live Music Awards

This spring, Durham College (DC) alumnus Brendan Kennedy was nominated in the Road Warrior (Tour Manager) of the Year category at the 2024 Canadian Live...

Durham College’s Summer Shorts program helps prepare youth for future careers in media, art and design

This summer, local teens are trading in lazy days for a dynamic learning experience at Durham College’s (DC) Summer Shorts workshops. Hosted by the Faculty...

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Explore the future of agriculture at Barrett Centre’s Ajax Urban Farm

Durham College’s (DC) Barrett Centre of Innovation in Sustainable Urban Agriculture will welcome one and all to the Ajax Urban Farm for its first Open...