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Durham Region is full of opportunity and activity for DC students

Photo credit: Invest Durham Durham Region is an exceptional place to live, work and play. And, with both of our Durham College (DC) campuses located...

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DC student leading the way for Black entrepreneurs

Student Spotlight – Guedei Djimi Many young people dream of becoming entrepreneurs, but the path to business success is not an easy one. Even with...

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The FastStart Experience: How one DC student learned how to PitchIt

By Andrew Neary, Journalism – Mass Media student With the school year behind us, Durham College’s (DC) FastStart students can now shift their focus from...

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Biomedical engineering technologist makes it her mission to save lives

The below article is written by Lorie Blundon, associate dean, School of Science and Engineering Technology for the January/February 2022 issue of The Ontario Technologist....

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The fight against human trafficking: Advertising students support DRPS initiative

By Lauren Crummey and Raphael Maturine When students Lauren Crummey and Raphael Maturine registered for DC’s Advertising and Marketing Communications program, they never imagined they’d...

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Shop online this year with FastStart Holiday Shop!

Written by Lindsey Jeremiah, manager, Entrepreneurship Services We may be giving up the crowded, frantic mall shopping experience this holiday season, but we think that’s...

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DC shared its story of food at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair

Today, aspiring chefs, farmers, food scientists and hospitality professionals are being trained at Durham College’s (DC) Centre for Food (CFF) and School of Science &...