DC Blog Archives

“The GASC program showed me potential in myself that I didn’t even know existed”: How Peyton DeGuilio found her drive through Durham College’s General Arts & Science program

Graduate spotlight: Peyton DeGuilio When Peyton DeGuilio applied to Durham College’s (DC) General Arts & Science – General Certificate(GASC) program, it wasn’t part of a...

Mourin Moyen is pictured holding a #DCProud sign and a and I love DC sign.
Addictions and Mental Health graduate embraces global competency challenges at Durham College, preparing her to work with diverse communities

Graduate spotlight: Mourin Moyen Mourin Moyen seized every opportunity for personal growth while she studied at DC, exploring student leadership, global learning and cultural experiences....

A photo of Priyansh Maheshwari holding a circuit board.
Biomedical Engineering Technology grad credits hands-on learning at DC for lasting impact on his career

Graduate spotlight: Priyansh Maheshwari A hands-on approach to learning, including a successful field placement, has helped Durham College (DC) Biomedical Engineering Technology graduate Priyansh Maheshwari...

From classroom to career: Brittany Andrey’s journey through the Autism and Behavioural Sciences program at Durham College

Graduate spotlight: Brittany Andrey Brittany Andrey was ready for the excitement and challenges of the world of academics after a break. Despite initial nerves, Brittany...

Laurenne Mercier boards a plane and smiles.
DC alumna plays a key role for storied NHL franchise

Alumna spotlight: Laurenne Mercier For Laurenne Mercier, completing the Sport Business Management graduate certificate program at Durham College (DC) was an invaluable stepping stone to...

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Get to know Durham College with our student recruiters

When planning your academic future, you need all of the right info to make it count. At Durham College (DC), our student recruitment team is...

An Indigenous dancer and drum circle perform in front of the CFCE.
Explore Indigenous spaces on the Durham College campus

Durham College (DC) is committed to providing a warm and welcoming environment for Indigenous students and employees and providing space for meaningful conversations and reflection...

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Durham College Library supports self-directed learning to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day

On September 30, Durham College recognizes Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, which is a time to reflect and learn...

Prioritizing Indigenization inside and outside the classroom

For Durham College’s (DC) Faculty of Media, Art & Design (MAD), actively embedding Indigenous perspectives and knowledge directly into program curriculum is critical to fostering...

Kiana Cress, Dr. Kayla Murphy and Sherry Miller stand in the First Peoples Indigenous Centre.
The First Peoples Indigenous Centre welcomes all at Durham College

Nestled within the Centre for Collaborative Education is an inclusive space dedicated to supporting Indigenous students at Durham College (DC). First opened in 2011, the...