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From part-time studies to a three-year diploma, DC Accounting student inspired to explore new career options

Accounting student Riley Coleman began his journey as a part-time student and with support from his Durham College (DC) peers and faculty, he’s now graduating...

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Journalism students experience a range of career opportunities through field placements

Before they graduate, students in the Journalism – Mass Media program at Durham College (DC) take advantage of an invaluable opportunity for experiential learning. At...

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Leading the Way with Accessible Teaching

DC is proud to share this blog post from Matisse Hamel-Nelis, an award-winning DC faculty member who shares her expertise on accessible teaching.

A collage of DC Paramedic students in action during their lessons.
Training future frontline responders: DC paramedic program prioritizes mental health and well-being

Paramedics are the frontline responders in medical emergencies, bridging the critical gap between the scene of an incident and hospital care. Their expertise, quick thinking,...

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“Your journey at DC is just the beginning of an extraordinary career path”: DC Supply Chain Management student on returning to school and finding success

Graduate Spotlight: Temilola Abiola Komolafe Durham College (DC) Supply Chain Management — Global graduate, Temilola Abiola Komolafe, says she felt a mixture of anticipation and...

Skills to succeed: DC General Arts and Science grad transitions to university

Graduate Spotlight: Maegan neve Improved critical thinking and communication skills are what Maegan Neve said she will take with her as she graduates from Durham...

Three ways Durham College’s Barrett Centre can help Durham veggie gardeners get growing

As local gardeners start planting, Durham College’s Barrett Centre of Innovation in Sustainable Urban Agriculture is here to help you succeed in growing nutritious and...

In a split photo, Maya Austin is seen dragging a dummy in the DC gym during the Justice Games, and holding a award while wearing a white dress.
Award-winning Police Foundations grad extending her stay at DC

Graduate Spotlight: Maya Austin Maya Austin has a bright future in policing. The native of Ajax will cross the stage at Convocation this June as...

Following his passion for mental health: Aedan Beattie’s experience in DC’s Community Mental Health – Honours Bachelor degree program

From a very young age, Aedan Beattie has been fascinated by mental health and wellness. Captivated by the human mind, and his own experience with...

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Get to know Durham College at Program Information Nights

Are you ready to further your education? Take on a new career path or upgrade your skills? If so, you’re invited to Durham College (DC)...