42 events found. Events Search and Views Navigation Search Enter Keyword. Search for Events by Keyword. Enter Location. Search for Events by Location. Find Events Hide filters Event Views Navigation Month List Month Day Week Summary Filters Changing any of the form inputs will cause the list of events to refresh with the filtered results. Done Clear Audience: Open filter Close filter Remove filters Audience Close filter Tags: Open filter Close filter Remove filters Tags Close filter Day: Open filter Close filter Remove filters Day Close filter Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Location: Open filter Close filter Remove filters Location Close filter Series: Open filter Close filter Remove filters Series Close filter Audience: Remove filters Tags: Remove filters Day: Remove filters Location: Remove filters Series: Remove filters This Month 2026-05-06 May 2026 Select date. Calendar of Events S Sunday M Monday T Tuesday W Wednesday T Thursday F Friday S Saturday 0 events 26 0 events, 26 0 events 27 0 events, 27 5 events 28 5 events, 28 2026-04-28 National Day of Mourning National Day of Mourning April 28 National Day of Mourning Acknowledged by the Government of Canada, Day of Mourning is a day to remember and honour those lives lost or injured due to a workplace tragedy. It’s also a day to collectively renew our commitment to improving health and safety in the workplace and to preventing further injuries, illnesses and deaths. In recognition, flags will […] 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Final Grade Release Dates (2025-2026) April 28 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Final Grade Release Dates (2025-2026) Final grades for Professional and Part-Time Learning courses are released on these dates. Once available, you can log into MyDC to view your results. Grades are posted for semester-based courses as well as monthly intakes. Please note that grade release can take place throughout the day—check MyDC after 3:00 p.m. on the release date. If […] 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Academic Integrity Workshop April 28 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Academic Integrity Workshop This workshop provides an overview of Durham College’s Academic Integrity policy, discusses plagiarism and how it is detected, teaches the basics of referencing, and provides strategies and resources for maintaining academic integrity. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm It’s not too late: Apply today to start in May! Webinar April 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm It’s not too late: Apply today to start in May! Webinar Durham College’s (DC) student recruitment team is dedicated to helping you reach your post-secondary goals. Join our application session where you can drop in, get one-on-one help with your application, and have your questions answered in real time. Whether you’re exploring programs, applying for the first time, or considering a transfer, we’ll guide you every […] + 1 More 5 events 29 5 events, 29 2026-04-29 Timetable Changes open Timetable Changes open April 29 Timetable Changes open Full-time students may process timetable changes (add/drop) through MyDC beginning at 4:00 p.m. 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Young Women in Science, Technology and Trades Conference – Whitby campus April 29 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Young Women in Science, Technology and Trades Conference – Whitby campus This Spring, Durham College (DC) will once again host girls in Grades 7 and 8 from across Durham Region for a day of exploration and inspiration connecting them with careers in science, technology and skilled trades. Students will attend a keynote presentation and participate in hands-on workshops across our campuses, led by DC faculty and […] 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CHWC Promotion in the Pit April 29 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CHWC Promotion in the Pit Join us weekly in the pit for a variety of resources, activities, and more. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Final Grades Available April 29 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Final Grades Available Official final grades are available to view electronically on MyDC as of 4:00 p.m. + 1 More 5 events 30 5 events, 30 2026-04-30 Part-time Registration opens Part-time Registration opens April 30 Part-time Registration opens Registration for part-time students begins. 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Young Women in Science, Technology and Trades Conference – Oshawa campus April 30 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Young Women in Science, Technology and Trades Conference – Oshawa campus This Spring, Durham College (DC) will once again host girls in Grades 7 and 8 from across Durham Region for a day of exploration and inspiration connecting them with careers in science, technology and skilled trades. Students will attend a keynote presentation and participate in hands-on workshops across our campuses, led by DC faculty and […] 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Blogger’s Banquet and Awards April 30 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Blogger’s Banquet and Awards Join us for a delicious lunch as we celebrate the end of the semester in style! Club members, guest bloggers, and supporters of the club are all invited to our end‑of‑semester awards party. Come cheer on our talented student writers and enjoy an afternoon of recognition, community, and food! We'll be in the President's Lounge […] 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Critical Care Nursing – Program Orientation (option 1) April 30 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Critical Care Nursing – Program Orientation (option 1) Critical Care Nursing students are invited to join this online program orientation. This drop-in session is a great opportunity to connect, ask questions, and make sure you’re on the right track. Whether you’re looking for specific info or just want to check in, we’ll help you feel confident as you start the Critical Care Nursing […] + 1 More 4 events 1 4 events, 1 2026-05-01 Sexual Violence Prevention Month Sexual Violence Prevention Month May 1 Sexual Violence Prevention Month May is Sexual Violence Prevention Month. Sexual violence impacts people of all genders, identities, and backgrounds, and its effects can be profound and long-lasting. Durham College’s Sexual Violence Policy outlines the College’s approach to prevention, response, and survivor-centered support, and reflects its firm commitment to education, accountability, care, and respect across our campus. Sexual violence is preventable, […] 2026-05-01 Asian Heritage Month Asian Heritage Month May 1 Asian Heritage Month Asian Heritage Month honours the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of people of Asian descent in Canada. Asia encompasses more than 40 countries and a wide range of languages, identities, and traditions, reflected in the diversity of our students, faculty, and staff. Asian Canadian communities have played a vital role in shaping Canada’s cultural, social, and economic landscape. […] 9:30 am - 1:00 pm Academic Welcome Day: Faculties of Business and Information Technology (BIT), Health Sciences (HS), Social and Community Services (SCS) May 1 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm Academic Welcome Day: Faculties of Business and Information Technology (BIT), Health Sciences (HS), Social and Community Services (SCS) Welcome to the Faculties of Business & Information Technology (BIT), Health Sciences (HS), and Social and Community Services (SCS) at Durham College. Join us for Academic Welcome Day, a half-day event designed to introduce you to your faculty, your program, and the Durham College community. This event is created specifically for May 2026 first-year students beginning their studies at Durham […] 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm International Student Welcome: Chai Time Meet and Greet May 1 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm International Student Welcome: Chai Time Meet and Greet The International Student Orientation, offered in person, is open to all new international students starting their DC program in May 2026. With a variety of fun-filled activities, this session promises to be an unforgettable celebration of community and Canadian culture, welcoming you to your new home at DC. Registration in advance for this in-person session […] 0 events 2 0 events, 2 0 events 3 0 events, 3 3 events 4 3 events, 4 2026-05-04 First day of classes First day of classes May 4 First day of classes Day 1 - Classes begin for postsecondary students. Students taking programs through FLEX delivery, your first day of classes is shown on your schedule. 2026-05-04 Mental Health Week Mental Health Week May 4 @ 8:00 am - May 10 @ 5:00 pm Mental Health Week Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Mental Health Week is May 4 to 10. The theme of this year's annual campaign is “Come Together” to foster social connection, strengthen mental health and build community. Connecting with others is crucial for reducing loneliness and improving emotional well-being. Organizations across the country participate in this national conversation which […] 9:00 am - 10:00 am Critical Care Nursing – Program Orientation (option 2) May 4 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Critical Care Nursing – Program Orientation (option 2) Critical Care Nursing students are invited to join this online program orientation. This drop-in session is a great opportunity to connect, ask questions, and make sure you’re on the right track. Whether you’re looking for specific info or just want to check in, we’ll help you feel confident as you start the Critical Care Nursing […] 5 events 5 5 events, 5 2026-05-05 Red Dress Day: National Day of Awareness and Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People Red Dress Day: National Day of Awareness and Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People May 5 Red Dress Day: National Day of Awareness and Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People On May 5, Durham College (DC) joins the recognition of the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit Peoples (MMIWG2S). It is a day to remember and honour those who have been taken as a result of the human rights crisis of gender-based and racialized violence in Canada. Also […] 2026-05-04 Mental Health Week 8:00 am - 3:00 pm EmpowerHer: Black Female Empowerment conference May 5 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm EmpowerHer: Black Female Empowerment conference This conference is an initiative of the Durham District School Board (DDSB), to expose young black female students to the breadth of career and educational opportunities and supports they have at their fingertips, as one key way to combat anti-black racism within the education system. EmpowerHer will welcome approximately 400 students in grades 6 to […] 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Red Dress Day Button Making with DCSA May 5 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Red Dress Day Button Making with DCSA Join the DCSA in the Pit for a meaningful drop-in button-making session in recognition of Red Dress Day — the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit Peoples (MMIWG2S). This day is dedicated to remembering and honouring those who have been taken as a result of the ongoing human […] 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Lunch & Learn: Red Dress Day May 5 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Lunch & Learn: Red Dress Day Join FPIC as we observe the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit Persons with a documentary screening of Highway of Tears and and afternoon of mindful crafting. Film Synopsis: Highway of Tears (2015) "Highway of Tears" is about the missing or murdered women along a 724 kilometer stretch […] 5 events 6 5 events, 6 2026-05-04 Mental Health Week 8:00 am - 3:00 pm The Cypher: Black Male Empowerment conference May 6 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm The Cypher: Black Male Empowerment conference This conference is an initiative of the Durham District School Board (DDSB), to expose young black male students to the breadth of career and educational opportunities and supports they have at their fingertips, as one key way to combat anti-black racism within the education system. The Cypher will be held on Wednesday, May 6 from […] 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Mental Health Week: Meet our Mental Health Navigator May 6 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Mental Health Week: Meet our Mental Health Navigator Come join CHWC in the Pit from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to meet our Mental Health Navigator and learn about mental health services here on campus. 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm DCSA Vision & Vibes May 6 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm DCSA Vision & Vibes What does your future look like? Come create a vision board with DCSA. Reflect on your goals, aspirations, and the life you’re building. Snacks and Chai will be served. + 1 More 4 events 7 4 events, 7 2026-05-04 Mental Health Week 11:00 am - 12:30 pm DCSA – Ice-cream day at Whitby Campus May 7 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm DCSA – Ice-cream day at Whitby Campus Watch out for the ice cream truck pulling into both campuses, giving away Free ice cream with DCSA! 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Whitby out front of Don Lovisa & 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Oshawa out front of the Student Centre 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm DCSA – Ice-cream day at Oshawa Campus May 7 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm DCSA – Ice-cream day at Oshawa Campus Watch out for the ice cream truck pulling into both campuses, giving away Free ice cream with DCSA! 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Whitby out front of Don Lovisa & 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Oshawa out front of the Student Centre 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Anishinaabemowin series: Wiisnidaa May 7 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Anishinaabemowin series: Wiisnidaa Wiisnidaa moozowiiyaas: Let's eat, moose meat! Indigenous Education and Cultural Services (Ontario Tech University) and First Peoples Indigenous Centre (Durham College) are excited to pilot a drop-in Anishinaabemowin learning series to the community. Open to all learning stages; the goal is to share and exchange what we know and interact with the language more regularly. […] 4 events 8 4 events, 8 2026-05-08 Last day to register Last day to register May 8 Last day to register Day 5 - Last day for program registration, program changes and course additions 2026-05-04 Mental Health Week 10:30 am - 2:30 pm World Move for Health Day May 8 @ 10:30 am - 2:30 pm World Move for Health Day Join us at Polonsky Commons on Friday, May 8, 2026, for a full day of movement, energy, and fun in the sun! Whether you're looking to stretch, strengthen, or dance your way through the day, we’ve got something for everyone. Event Schedule: 10:30–11:20 AM - Yoga Flow with Brooke 11:30–12:20 PM - Pilates with Norah 12:30–1:20 PM - Rock […] 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm The Zen Garden A Smash Ultimate Pre Local – May 2026 May 8 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm The Zen Garden A Smash Ultimate Pre Local – May 2026 Register here! THIS JUST IN: OUR BIWEEKLY NEXT WEEK IS GOING TO BE A ZEN GARDEN PRE-LOCAL!? Yep! Next week, Critical CROWNED will be replaced with The Zen Garden Pre-local - May 2026 Edition AT the Durham College Esports Lounge on Friday, May 8. DOORS OPEN AT 5 p.m., DOUBLES AT 5:15 p.m., SINGLES AT […] 2 events 9 2 events, 9 2026-05-04 Mental Health Week 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Zen Garden A Smash Ultimate Monthly – May 2026 May 9 @ 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Zen Garden A Smash Ultimate Monthly – May 2026 This Tournament will be running Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Version 13.0.4 Welcome to The Zen Garden! The return of a glorious monthly series for Ontario Smash Ultimate! Now featuring Rivals of Aether 2, Ultimate Doubles, and evening Side Brackets! Featured in the greatest venue Ontario has ever seen: The Durham College Esports Arena! This a […] 1 event 10 1 event, 10 2026-05-04 Mental Health Week Mental Health Week 2 events 11 2 events, 11 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop May 11 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop This workshop will help you start off your semester properly. You will learn numerous strategies to help you organize your time and become a more efficient student who has more free time and less stress. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Skating with DCSA May 11 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Skating with DCSA Join DCSA for open skate at Campus Ice. There will be music, snacks and free skate rentals! Bring your friends. 5 events 12 5 events, 12 2026-05-12 Course Start Dates – Online Courses (2025–2026) Course Start Dates – Online Courses (2025–2026) May 12 Course Start Dates – Online Courses (2025–2026) First Day of Class dates for online courses offered through Professional and Part-Time Learning. These include semester (September, January, May) and monthly intakes. Please check DC Connect and your PPL welcome email for course access details, textbooks, and technology requirements. Dates below are from Durham College’s Important Dates page. 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop May 12 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop This workshop will help you understand how you learn and how to use the science of learning to get the most from your courses. Study spaces and group studying will also be discussed. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Start Strong at DC: Ask Us Anything: Catch Up and Connect May 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Start Strong at DC: Ask Us Anything: Catch Up and Connect Still have questions about college life at DC? You’re not alone. Whether you missed orientation, started late or just need a refresher, this drop-in Q & A session is a safe, supportive space to ask anything. Even if you’ve already figured out a few things, it’s normal to still feel unsure or have questions – […] 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm DCSA ~ Take me out to the ball game – Blue Jays Game May 12 @ 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm DCSA ~ Take me out to the ball game – Blue Jays Game Take me out to the ball game!! DCSA is heading to the Rogers Centre for Loonie Dog Day—cheer on the Jays and enjoy $1 hot dogs all game long! Tuesday, May 12 5 p.m. departure from the DC Student Centre $25 for students | $35 for guests — includes bus transportation Spots are limited, tickets […] + 1 More 2 events 13 2 events, 13 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop May 13 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop This workshop will help you start off your semester properly. You will learn numerous strategies to help you organize your time and become a more efficient student who has more free time and less stress. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Program Information Night – Whitby Campus May 13 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Program Information Night – Whitby Campus Whether you're exploring your options, looking for the right program or have already applied, we are here to answer your questions and show you around. Prospective students and family members will have the opportunity to: Meet with Admissions and Student Recruitment representatives, speak to members of our expert faculty and learn more about our 145+ full-time […] 4 events 14 4 events, 14 11:00 am - 3:00 pm DCSA Puppy Social May 14 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm DCSA Puppy Social Puppies are coming to the Student Centre!Drop in for cuddles, playtime, and instant mood boosts. Don’t miss your chance to hang with the cutest stress-relievers around. 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Learning Your Leadership Style May 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Learning Your Leadership Style What kind of leader are you? Join us for a conversation where we will learn about various leadership styles and understand why knowing your own style is important for teamwork, resiliency, and embracing change! 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mature Student Coffee Chat May 14 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mature Student Coffee Chat We are excited to invite you to our Mature Student Coffee Chat and would love to see you there! Drop in for light refreshments, games, and meaningful connections with fellow mature students. Whether you are new to Durham College or returning for another semester, this is a welcoming space to share experiences, build relationships, and feel supported. Balancing school, work, […] + 1 More 3 events 15 3 events, 15 2026-05-15 Last day to Withdraw & Receive a Refund Last day to Withdraw & Receive a Refund May 15 Last day to Withdraw & Receive a Refund Day 10 – Last day for full-time students to withdraw (domestic students less $500 non-refundable deposit, International students less appropriate deductions) or drop to part-time status with a refund of semester fees. 2026-05-15 Last day to submit a Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) or credit transfer Last day to submit a Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) or credit transfer May 15 Last day to submit a Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) or credit transfer Last day to submit a Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) or credit transfer. 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Academic Integrity Workshop May 15 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Academic Integrity Workshop This workshop provides an overview of Durham College’s Academic Integrity policy, discusses plagiarism and how it is detected, teaches the basics of referencing, and provides strategies and resources for maintaining academic integrity. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 0 events 16 0 events, 16 0 events 17 0 events, 17 2 events 18 2 events, 18 2026-05-18 Victoria Day – College closed Victoria Day – College closed May 18 Victoria Day – College closed Durham College will be closed for Victoria Day. 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Final Grade Release Dates (2025-2026) May 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Final Grade Release Dates (2025-2026) Final grades for Professional and Part-Time Learning courses are released on these dates. Once available, you can log into MyDC to view your results. Grades are posted for semester-based courses as well as monthly intakes. Please note that grade release can take place throughout the day—check MyDC after 3:00 p.m. on the release date. If […] 2 events 19 2 events, 19 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Navigating DC Connect Workshop May 19 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Navigating DC Connect Workshop You will use DC Connect on a daily basis to access course materials and complete online courses. In this workshop, learn key terminology, how to sign into and navigate DC Connect, and much more so that you leave this workshop feeling prepared to use DC Connect. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking […] 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop May 19 @ 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop This workshop will help you understand how you learn and how to use the science of learning to get the most from your courses. Study spaces and group studying will also be discussed. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 2 events 20 2 events, 20 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Esports Oshawa – Mario Kart World May 20 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Esports Oshawa – Mario Kart World Stop by the esports lounge and try out Mario Kart World for the Nintendo Switch 2. 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Mature Student Webinar: Newcomers to Canada May 20 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Mature Student Webinar: Newcomers to Canada Do you have your permanent Canadian residency or citizenship and are eager to enrol in a college program? Join us for an informative online webinar where the Start at DC Team will guide you through the essential steps to start your college experience. Don't miss this opportunity to find out more about program selection, understanding […] 4 events 21 4 events, 21 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop May 21 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop The purpose of this workshop is to explore tips to become an active listener, enhance note-taking skills during class and improve the use of class notes as study tools. A number of note formats will be discussed. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Mature Learner Workshop May 21 @ 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Mature Learner Workshop Balancing family, work and school can be a demanding experience. This workshop was created to share tips to help you organize your life, prepare for your academic studies and locate resources to help you along the way. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm DCSA – Squeeze the Day: Paint & Sip Lemonade Edition May 21 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm DCSA – Squeeze the Day: Paint & Sip Lemonade Edition Join us in the Student Centre to unwind with a guided paint session while enjoying fresh lemonade and sweet treats in a bright, feel-good atmosphere. + 1 More 1 event 22 1 event, 22 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop May 22 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop This workshop will help you start off your semester properly. You will learn numerous strategies to help you organize your time and become a more efficient student who has more free time and less stress. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 0 events 23 0 events, 23 0 events 24 0 events, 24 2 events 25 2 events, 25 10:10 am - 11:00 am Overcoming Procrastination Workshop May 25 @ 10:10 am - 11:00 am Overcoming Procrastination Workshop This workshop discusses procrastination and helps students recognize how and why they procrastinate. Students will be introduced to strategies for minimizing procrastination, and students will be guided through a series of activities that result in a plan for avoiding and overcoming procrastination. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Esports Whitby Summer Pop Up May 25 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Esports Whitby Summer Pop Up Join us near the cafeteria for a Summer Pop up. Console and game TBD. 3 events 26 3 events, 26 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Last Day to Register – Online Courses (2025–2026) May 26 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Last Day to Register – Online Courses (2025–2026) These are the Last Day to Register dates for online courses offered through Professional and Part-Time Learning. Each date corresponds to the monthly or semester intake listed on Durham College’s Important Dates page. Please confirm prerequisites and payment before this date. 12:10 pm - 1:00 pm Academic Problem-solving Workshop May 26 @ 12:10 pm - 1:00 pm Academic Problem-solving Workshop Learn strategies and complementary habits for tackling difficult problems both inside and outside the classroom. See how these strategies can be applied to solve a number of example problems presented through case studies along the way. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Support Your Student May 26 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Support Your Student Whether you are a parent, sibling, guidance counsellor or anything in between, we want to show you how you can best support your future DC student! In this webinar we will provide details on the application process, upcoming deadlines and provide an overview of important student services. Once you register for the webinar you will […] 4 events 27 4 events, 27 10:10 am - 11:00 am Academic Integrity Workshop May 27 @ 10:10 am - 11:00 am Academic Integrity Workshop This workshop provides an overview of Durham College’s Academic Integrity policy, discusses plagiarism and how it is detected, teaches the basics of referencing, and provides strategies and resources for maintaining academic integrity. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Esports Oshawa Pop up in the pit May 27 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Esports Oshawa Pop up in the pit Join us in the pit for an esports pop up. Console and game TBD. Our space will be closed for the day. 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop May 27 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop The purpose of this workshop is to explore tips to become an active listener, enhance note-taking skills during class and improve the use of class notes as study tools. A number of note formats will be discussed. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. + 1 More 2 events 28 2 events, 28 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop May 28 @ 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop This workshop will help you start off your semester properly. You will learn numerous strategies to help you organize your time and become a more efficient student who has more free time and less stress. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Anishinaabemowin series: Wiisnidaa May 28 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Anishinaabemowin series: Wiisnidaa Wiisnidaa moozowiiyaas: Let's eat, moose meat! Indigenous Education and Cultural Services (Ontario Tech University) and First Peoples Indigenous Centre (Durham College) are excited to pilot a drop-in Anishinaabemowin learning series to the community. Open to all learning stages; the goal is to share and exchange what we know and interact with the language more regularly. […] 1 event 29 1 event, 29 10:10 am - 11:00 am Study Strategies Workshop May 29 @ 10:10 am - 11:00 am Study Strategies Workshop This workshop will help you understand how you learn and how to use the science of learning to get the most from your courses. Study spaces and group studying will also be discussed. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 0 events 30 0 events, 30 0 events 31 0 events, 31 3 events 1 3 events, 1 2026-06-01 Last Day to Withdraw with no Academic Record Last Day to Withdraw with no Academic Record June 1 Last Day to Withdraw with no Academic Record Last day for withdrawal from a course with no academic record; courses dropped after this date will be recorded on the academic transcript with a “W” to indicate withdrawal. You are still financially responsible for any courses dropped by this date. 2026-06-01 Course Start Dates – Online Courses (2025–2026) Course Start Dates – Online Courses (2025–2026) June 1 Course Start Dates – Online Courses (2025–2026) First Day of Class dates for online courses offered through Professional and Part-Time Learning. These include semester (September, January, May) and monthly intakes. Please check DC Connect and your PPL welcome email for course access details, textbooks, and technology requirements. Dates below are from Durham College’s Important Dates page. 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop June 1 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop This workshop will help you start off your semester properly. You will learn numerous strategies to help you organize your time and become a more efficient student who has more free time and less stress. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 1 event 2 1 event, 2 10:10 am - 11:00 am Test & Exam Preparation Workshop June 2 @ 10:10 am - 11:00 am Test & Exam Preparation Workshop This workshop provides tips and strategies to help you be better prepared for tests and exams. Learn techniques to help you improve your scores on multiple choice, true/false, and essay test questions. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 3 events 3 3 events, 3 11:00 am - 3:00 pm DCSA Club Crawl June 3 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm DCSA Club Crawl Looking to get involved? Meet DC clubs, learn what they’re all about, and find your community at the Club Crawl. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Pit. 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop June 3 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop The purpose of this workshop is to explore tips to become an active listener, enhance note-taking skills during class and improve the use of class notes as study tools. A number of note formats will be discussed. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Mature Student Webinar: Financing your Education June 3 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Mature Student Webinar: Financing your Education Wondering how to pay for your education? This webinar is designed specifically for mature students to explore the financial opportunities at Durham College to support their education goals. Learn about grants, scholarships, and loans tailored to mature students, along with practical tips for managing your finances while in school. Take charge of your financial future […] 1 event 4 1 event, 4 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop June 4 @ 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop This workshop will help you understand how you learn and how to use the science of learning to get the most from your courses. Study spaces and group studying will also be discussed. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal. 0 events 5 0 events, 5 0 events 6 0 events, 6 Notice There are no events on this day. Notice There are no events on this day. April 28 All day National Day of Mourning April 28 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Final Grade Release Dates (2025-2026) April 28 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Academic Integrity Workshop April 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm It’s not too late: Apply today to start in May! Webinar + 1 More April 29 All day Timetable Changes open April 29 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Young Women in Science, Technology and Trades Conference – Whitby campus April 29 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CHWC Promotion in the Pit April 29 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Final Grades Available + 1 More April 30 All day Part-time Registration opens April 30 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Young Women in Science, Technology and Trades Conference – Oshawa campus April 30 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Blogger’s Banquet and Awards April 30 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Critical Care Nursing – Program Orientation (option 1) + 1 More May 1 All day Sexual Violence Prevention Month All day Asian Heritage Month May 1 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm Academic Welcome Day: Faculties of Business and Information Technology (BIT), Health Sciences (HS), Social and Community Services (SCS) May 1 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm International Student Welcome: Chai Time Meet and Greet Notice There are no events on this day. Notice There are no events on this day. May 4 All day First day of classes May 4 @ 8:00 am - May 10 @ 5:00 pm Mental Health Week May 4 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Critical Care Nursing – Program Orientation (option 2) May 5 All day Red Dress Day: National Day of Awareness and Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People May 4 @ 8:00 am - May 10 @ 5:00 pm Mental Health Week May 5 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm EmpowerHer: Black Female Empowerment conference May 5 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Red Dress Day Button Making with DCSA May 5 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Lunch & Learn: Red Dress Day May 4 May 4 @ 8:00 am - May 10 @ 5:00 pm Mental Health Week May 6 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm The Cypher: Black Male Empowerment conference May 6 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Mental Health Week: Meet our Mental Health Navigator May 6 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm DCSA Vision & Vibes + 1 More May 4 May 4 @ 8:00 am - May 10 @ 5:00 pm Mental Health Week May 7 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm DCSA – Ice-cream day at Whitby Campus May 7 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm DCSA – Ice-cream day at Oshawa Campus May 7 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Anishinaabemowin series: Wiisnidaa May 8 All day Last day to register May 4 @ 8:00 am - May 10 @ 5:00 pm Mental Health Week May 8 @ 10:30 am - 2:30 pm World Move for Health Day May 8 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm The Zen Garden A Smash Ultimate Pre Local – May 2026 May 4 May 4 @ 8:00 am - May 10 @ 5:00 pm Mental Health Week May 9 @ 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Zen Garden A Smash Ultimate Monthly – May 2026 May 4 May 4 @ 8:00 am - May 10 @ 5:00 pm Mental Health Week May 11 May 11 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop May 11 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Skating with DCSA May 12 All day Course Start Dates – Online Courses (2025–2026) May 12 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop May 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Start Strong at DC: Ask Us Anything: Catch Up and Connect May 12 @ 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm DCSA ~ Take me out to the ball game – Blue Jays Game + 1 More May 13 May 13 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop May 13 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Program Information Night – Whitby Campus May 14 May 14 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm DCSA Puppy Social May 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Learning Your Leadership Style May 14 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mature Student Coffee Chat + 1 More May 15 All day Last day to Withdraw & Receive a Refund All day Last day to submit a Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) or credit transfer May 15 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Academic Integrity Workshop Notice There are no events on this day. Notice There are no events on this day. May 18 All day Victoria Day – College closed May 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Final Grade Release Dates (2025-2026) May 19 May 19 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Navigating DC Connect Workshop May 19 @ 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop May 20 May 20 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Esports Oshawa – Mario Kart World May 20 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Mature Student Webinar: Newcomers to Canada May 21 May 21 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop May 21 @ 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Mature Learner Workshop May 21 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm DCSA – Squeeze the Day: Paint & Sip Lemonade Edition + 1 More May 22 May 22 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop Notice There are no events on this day. Notice There are no events on this day. May 25 May 25 @ 10:10 am - 11:00 am Overcoming Procrastination Workshop May 25 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Esports Whitby Summer Pop Up May 26 May 26 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Last Day to Register – Online Courses (2025–2026) May 26 @ 12:10 pm - 1:00 pm Academic Problem-solving Workshop May 26 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Support Your Student May 27 May 27 @ 10:10 am - 11:00 am Academic Integrity Workshop May 27 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Esports Oshawa Pop up in the pit May 27 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop + 1 More May 28 May 28 @ 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop May 28 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Anishinaabemowin series: Wiisnidaa May 29 May 29 @ 10:10 am - 11:00 am Study Strategies Workshop Notice There are no events on this day. Notice There are no events on this day. June 1 All day Last Day to Withdraw with no Academic Record All day Course Start Dates – Online Courses (2025–2026) June 1 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop June 2 June 2 @ 10:10 am - 11:00 am Test & Exam Preparation Workshop June 3 June 3 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm DCSA Club Crawl June 3 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop June 3 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Mature Student Webinar: Financing your Education June 4 June 4 @ 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop Notice There are no events on this day. Notice There are no events on this day. Apr This Month Jun Subscribe to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Export .ics file Export Outlook .ics file +Submit an event
2026-04-28 National Day of Mourning National Day of Mourning April 28 National Day of Mourning Acknowledged by the Government of Canada, Day of Mourning is a day to remember and honour those lives lost or injured due to a workplace tragedy. It’s also a day to collectively renew our commitment to improving health and safety in the workplace and to preventing further injuries, illnesses and deaths. In recognition, flags will […]
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Final Grade Release Dates (2025-2026) April 28 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Final Grade Release Dates (2025-2026) Final grades for Professional and Part-Time Learning courses are released on these dates. Once available, you can log into MyDC to view your results. Grades are posted for semester-based courses as well as monthly intakes. Please note that grade release can take place throughout the day—check MyDC after 3:00 p.m. on the release date. If […]
11:10 am - 12:00 pm Academic Integrity Workshop April 28 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Academic Integrity Workshop This workshop provides an overview of Durham College’s Academic Integrity policy, discusses plagiarism and how it is detected, teaches the basics of referencing, and provides strategies and resources for maintaining academic integrity. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm It’s not too late: Apply today to start in May! Webinar April 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm It’s not too late: Apply today to start in May! Webinar Durham College’s (DC) student recruitment team is dedicated to helping you reach your post-secondary goals. Join our application session where you can drop in, get one-on-one help with your application, and have your questions answered in real time. Whether you’re exploring programs, applying for the first time, or considering a transfer, we’ll guide you every […]
2026-04-29 Timetable Changes open Timetable Changes open April 29 Timetable Changes open Full-time students may process timetable changes (add/drop) through MyDC beginning at 4:00 p.m.
9:00 am - 2:00 pm Young Women in Science, Technology and Trades Conference – Whitby campus April 29 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Young Women in Science, Technology and Trades Conference – Whitby campus This Spring, Durham College (DC) will once again host girls in Grades 7 and 8 from across Durham Region for a day of exploration and inspiration connecting them with careers in science, technology and skilled trades. Students will attend a keynote presentation and participate in hands-on workshops across our campuses, led by DC faculty and […]
11:00 am - 2:00 pm CHWC Promotion in the Pit April 29 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CHWC Promotion in the Pit Join us weekly in the pit for a variety of resources, activities, and more.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Final Grades Available April 29 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Final Grades Available Official final grades are available to view electronically on MyDC as of 4:00 p.m.
2026-04-30 Part-time Registration opens Part-time Registration opens April 30 Part-time Registration opens Registration for part-time students begins.
9:00 am - 2:00 pm Young Women in Science, Technology and Trades Conference – Oshawa campus April 30 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Young Women in Science, Technology and Trades Conference – Oshawa campus This Spring, Durham College (DC) will once again host girls in Grades 7 and 8 from across Durham Region for a day of exploration and inspiration connecting them with careers in science, technology and skilled trades. Students will attend a keynote presentation and participate in hands-on workshops across our campuses, led by DC faculty and […]
11:00 am - 1:00 pm Blogger’s Banquet and Awards April 30 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Blogger’s Banquet and Awards Join us for a delicious lunch as we celebrate the end of the semester in style! Club members, guest bloggers, and supporters of the club are all invited to our end‑of‑semester awards party. Come cheer on our talented student writers and enjoy an afternoon of recognition, community, and food! We'll be in the President's Lounge […]
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Critical Care Nursing – Program Orientation (option 1) April 30 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Critical Care Nursing – Program Orientation (option 1) Critical Care Nursing students are invited to join this online program orientation. This drop-in session is a great opportunity to connect, ask questions, and make sure you’re on the right track. Whether you’re looking for specific info or just want to check in, we’ll help you feel confident as you start the Critical Care Nursing […]
2026-05-01 Sexual Violence Prevention Month Sexual Violence Prevention Month May 1 Sexual Violence Prevention Month May is Sexual Violence Prevention Month. Sexual violence impacts people of all genders, identities, and backgrounds, and its effects can be profound and long-lasting. Durham College’s Sexual Violence Policy outlines the College’s approach to prevention, response, and survivor-centered support, and reflects its firm commitment to education, accountability, care, and respect across our campus. Sexual violence is preventable, […]
2026-05-01 Asian Heritage Month Asian Heritage Month May 1 Asian Heritage Month Asian Heritage Month honours the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of people of Asian descent in Canada. Asia encompasses more than 40 countries and a wide range of languages, identities, and traditions, reflected in the diversity of our students, faculty, and staff. Asian Canadian communities have played a vital role in shaping Canada’s cultural, social, and economic landscape. […]
9:30 am - 1:00 pm Academic Welcome Day: Faculties of Business and Information Technology (BIT), Health Sciences (HS), Social and Community Services (SCS) May 1 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm Academic Welcome Day: Faculties of Business and Information Technology (BIT), Health Sciences (HS), Social and Community Services (SCS) Welcome to the Faculties of Business & Information Technology (BIT), Health Sciences (HS), and Social and Community Services (SCS) at Durham College. Join us for Academic Welcome Day, a half-day event designed to introduce you to your faculty, your program, and the Durham College community. This event is created specifically for May 2026 first-year students beginning their studies at Durham […]
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm International Student Welcome: Chai Time Meet and Greet May 1 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm International Student Welcome: Chai Time Meet and Greet The International Student Orientation, offered in person, is open to all new international students starting their DC program in May 2026. With a variety of fun-filled activities, this session promises to be an unforgettable celebration of community and Canadian culture, welcoming you to your new home at DC. Registration in advance for this in-person session […]
2026-05-04 First day of classes First day of classes May 4 First day of classes Day 1 - Classes begin for postsecondary students. Students taking programs through FLEX delivery, your first day of classes is shown on your schedule.
2026-05-04 Mental Health Week Mental Health Week May 4 @ 8:00 am - May 10 @ 5:00 pm Mental Health Week Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Mental Health Week is May 4 to 10. The theme of this year's annual campaign is “Come Together” to foster social connection, strengthen mental health and build community. Connecting with others is crucial for reducing loneliness and improving emotional well-being. Organizations across the country participate in this national conversation which […]
9:00 am - 10:00 am Critical Care Nursing – Program Orientation (option 2) May 4 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Critical Care Nursing – Program Orientation (option 2) Critical Care Nursing students are invited to join this online program orientation. This drop-in session is a great opportunity to connect, ask questions, and make sure you’re on the right track. Whether you’re looking for specific info or just want to check in, we’ll help you feel confident as you start the Critical Care Nursing […]
2026-05-05 Red Dress Day: National Day of Awareness and Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People Red Dress Day: National Day of Awareness and Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People May 5 Red Dress Day: National Day of Awareness and Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People On May 5, Durham College (DC) joins the recognition of the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit Peoples (MMIWG2S). It is a day to remember and honour those who have been taken as a result of the human rights crisis of gender-based and racialized violence in Canada. Also […]
8:00 am - 3:00 pm EmpowerHer: Black Female Empowerment conference May 5 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm EmpowerHer: Black Female Empowerment conference This conference is an initiative of the Durham District School Board (DDSB), to expose young black female students to the breadth of career and educational opportunities and supports they have at their fingertips, as one key way to combat anti-black racism within the education system. EmpowerHer will welcome approximately 400 students in grades 6 to […]
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Red Dress Day Button Making with DCSA May 5 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Red Dress Day Button Making with DCSA Join the DCSA in the Pit for a meaningful drop-in button-making session in recognition of Red Dress Day — the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit Peoples (MMIWG2S). This day is dedicated to remembering and honouring those who have been taken as a result of the ongoing human […]
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Lunch & Learn: Red Dress Day May 5 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Lunch & Learn: Red Dress Day Join FPIC as we observe the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit Persons with a documentary screening of Highway of Tears and and afternoon of mindful crafting. Film Synopsis: Highway of Tears (2015) "Highway of Tears" is about the missing or murdered women along a 724 kilometer stretch […]
8:00 am - 3:00 pm The Cypher: Black Male Empowerment conference May 6 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm The Cypher: Black Male Empowerment conference This conference is an initiative of the Durham District School Board (DDSB), to expose young black male students to the breadth of career and educational opportunities and supports they have at their fingertips, as one key way to combat anti-black racism within the education system. The Cypher will be held on Wednesday, May 6 from […]
11:00 am - 2:00 pm Mental Health Week: Meet our Mental Health Navigator May 6 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Mental Health Week: Meet our Mental Health Navigator Come join CHWC in the Pit from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to meet our Mental Health Navigator and learn about mental health services here on campus.
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm DCSA Vision & Vibes May 6 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm DCSA Vision & Vibes What does your future look like? Come create a vision board with DCSA. Reflect on your goals, aspirations, and the life you’re building. Snacks and Chai will be served.
11:00 am - 12:30 pm DCSA – Ice-cream day at Whitby Campus May 7 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm DCSA – Ice-cream day at Whitby Campus Watch out for the ice cream truck pulling into both campuses, giving away Free ice cream with DCSA! 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Whitby out front of Don Lovisa & 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Oshawa out front of the Student Centre
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm DCSA – Ice-cream day at Oshawa Campus May 7 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm DCSA – Ice-cream day at Oshawa Campus Watch out for the ice cream truck pulling into both campuses, giving away Free ice cream with DCSA! 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Whitby out front of Don Lovisa & 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Oshawa out front of the Student Centre
4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Anishinaabemowin series: Wiisnidaa May 7 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Anishinaabemowin series: Wiisnidaa Wiisnidaa moozowiiyaas: Let's eat, moose meat! Indigenous Education and Cultural Services (Ontario Tech University) and First Peoples Indigenous Centre (Durham College) are excited to pilot a drop-in Anishinaabemowin learning series to the community. Open to all learning stages; the goal is to share and exchange what we know and interact with the language more regularly. […]
2026-05-08 Last day to register Last day to register May 8 Last day to register Day 5 - Last day for program registration, program changes and course additions
10:30 am - 2:30 pm World Move for Health Day May 8 @ 10:30 am - 2:30 pm World Move for Health Day Join us at Polonsky Commons on Friday, May 8, 2026, for a full day of movement, energy, and fun in the sun! Whether you're looking to stretch, strengthen, or dance your way through the day, we’ve got something for everyone. Event Schedule: 10:30–11:20 AM - Yoga Flow with Brooke 11:30–12:20 PM - Pilates with Norah 12:30–1:20 PM - Rock […]
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm The Zen Garden A Smash Ultimate Pre Local – May 2026 May 8 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm The Zen Garden A Smash Ultimate Pre Local – May 2026 Register here! THIS JUST IN: OUR BIWEEKLY NEXT WEEK IS GOING TO BE A ZEN GARDEN PRE-LOCAL!? Yep! Next week, Critical CROWNED will be replaced with The Zen Garden Pre-local - May 2026 Edition AT the Durham College Esports Lounge on Friday, May 8. DOORS OPEN AT 5 p.m., DOUBLES AT 5:15 p.m., SINGLES AT […]
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Zen Garden A Smash Ultimate Monthly – May 2026 May 9 @ 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Zen Garden A Smash Ultimate Monthly – May 2026 This Tournament will be running Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Version 13.0.4 Welcome to The Zen Garden! The return of a glorious monthly series for Ontario Smash Ultimate! Now featuring Rivals of Aether 2, Ultimate Doubles, and evening Side Brackets! Featured in the greatest venue Ontario has ever seen: The Durham College Esports Arena! This a […]
11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop May 11 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop This workshop will help you start off your semester properly. You will learn numerous strategies to help you organize your time and become a more efficient student who has more free time and less stress. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Skating with DCSA May 11 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Skating with DCSA Join DCSA for open skate at Campus Ice. There will be music, snacks and free skate rentals! Bring your friends.
2026-05-12 Course Start Dates – Online Courses (2025–2026) Course Start Dates – Online Courses (2025–2026) May 12 Course Start Dates – Online Courses (2025–2026) First Day of Class dates for online courses offered through Professional and Part-Time Learning. These include semester (September, January, May) and monthly intakes. Please check DC Connect and your PPL welcome email for course access details, textbooks, and technology requirements. Dates below are from Durham College’s Important Dates page.
11:10 am - 12:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop May 12 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop This workshop will help you understand how you learn and how to use the science of learning to get the most from your courses. Study spaces and group studying will also be discussed. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Start Strong at DC: Ask Us Anything: Catch Up and Connect May 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Start Strong at DC: Ask Us Anything: Catch Up and Connect Still have questions about college life at DC? You’re not alone. Whether you missed orientation, started late or just need a refresher, this drop-in Q & A session is a safe, supportive space to ask anything. Even if you’ve already figured out a few things, it’s normal to still feel unsure or have questions – […]
5:00 pm - 11:00 pm DCSA ~ Take me out to the ball game – Blue Jays Game May 12 @ 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm DCSA ~ Take me out to the ball game – Blue Jays Game Take me out to the ball game!! DCSA is heading to the Rogers Centre for Loonie Dog Day—cheer on the Jays and enjoy $1 hot dogs all game long! Tuesday, May 12 5 p.m. departure from the DC Student Centre $25 for students | $35 for guests — includes bus transportation Spots are limited, tickets […]
11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop May 13 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop This workshop will help you start off your semester properly. You will learn numerous strategies to help you organize your time and become a more efficient student who has more free time and less stress. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Program Information Night – Whitby Campus May 13 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Program Information Night – Whitby Campus Whether you're exploring your options, looking for the right program or have already applied, we are here to answer your questions and show you around. Prospective students and family members will have the opportunity to: Meet with Admissions and Student Recruitment representatives, speak to members of our expert faculty and learn more about our 145+ full-time […]
11:00 am - 3:00 pm DCSA Puppy Social May 14 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm DCSA Puppy Social Puppies are coming to the Student Centre!Drop in for cuddles, playtime, and instant mood boosts. Don’t miss your chance to hang with the cutest stress-relievers around.
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Learning Your Leadership Style May 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Learning Your Leadership Style What kind of leader are you? Join us for a conversation where we will learn about various leadership styles and understand why knowing your own style is important for teamwork, resiliency, and embracing change!
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mature Student Coffee Chat May 14 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mature Student Coffee Chat We are excited to invite you to our Mature Student Coffee Chat and would love to see you there! Drop in for light refreshments, games, and meaningful connections with fellow mature students. Whether you are new to Durham College or returning for another semester, this is a welcoming space to share experiences, build relationships, and feel supported. Balancing school, work, […]
2026-05-15 Last day to Withdraw & Receive a Refund Last day to Withdraw & Receive a Refund May 15 Last day to Withdraw & Receive a Refund Day 10 – Last day for full-time students to withdraw (domestic students less $500 non-refundable deposit, International students less appropriate deductions) or drop to part-time status with a refund of semester fees.
2026-05-15 Last day to submit a Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) or credit transfer Last day to submit a Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) or credit transfer May 15 Last day to submit a Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) or credit transfer Last day to submit a Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) or credit transfer.
11:10 am - 12:00 pm Academic Integrity Workshop May 15 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Academic Integrity Workshop This workshop provides an overview of Durham College’s Academic Integrity policy, discusses plagiarism and how it is detected, teaches the basics of referencing, and provides strategies and resources for maintaining academic integrity. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
2026-05-18 Victoria Day – College closed Victoria Day – College closed May 18 Victoria Day – College closed Durham College will be closed for Victoria Day.
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Final Grade Release Dates (2025-2026) May 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Final Grade Release Dates (2025-2026) Final grades for Professional and Part-Time Learning courses are released on these dates. Once available, you can log into MyDC to view your results. Grades are posted for semester-based courses as well as monthly intakes. Please note that grade release can take place throughout the day—check MyDC after 3:00 p.m. on the release date. If […]
11:10 am - 12:00 pm Navigating DC Connect Workshop May 19 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Navigating DC Connect Workshop You will use DC Connect on a daily basis to access course materials and complete online courses. In this workshop, learn key terminology, how to sign into and navigate DC Connect, and much more so that you leave this workshop feeling prepared to use DC Connect. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking […]
2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop May 19 @ 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop This workshop will help you understand how you learn and how to use the science of learning to get the most from your courses. Study spaces and group studying will also be discussed. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Esports Oshawa – Mario Kart World May 20 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Esports Oshawa – Mario Kart World Stop by the esports lounge and try out Mario Kart World for the Nintendo Switch 2.
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Mature Student Webinar: Newcomers to Canada May 20 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Mature Student Webinar: Newcomers to Canada Do you have your permanent Canadian residency or citizenship and are eager to enrol in a college program? Join us for an informative online webinar where the Start at DC Team will guide you through the essential steps to start your college experience. Don't miss this opportunity to find out more about program selection, understanding […]
11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop May 21 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop The purpose of this workshop is to explore tips to become an active listener, enhance note-taking skills during class and improve the use of class notes as study tools. A number of note formats will be discussed. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Mature Learner Workshop May 21 @ 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Mature Learner Workshop Balancing family, work and school can be a demanding experience. This workshop was created to share tips to help you organize your life, prepare for your academic studies and locate resources to help you along the way. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm DCSA – Squeeze the Day: Paint & Sip Lemonade Edition May 21 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm DCSA – Squeeze the Day: Paint & Sip Lemonade Edition Join us in the Student Centre to unwind with a guided paint session while enjoying fresh lemonade and sweet treats in a bright, feel-good atmosphere.
11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop May 22 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop This workshop will help you start off your semester properly. You will learn numerous strategies to help you organize your time and become a more efficient student who has more free time and less stress. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
10:10 am - 11:00 am Overcoming Procrastination Workshop May 25 @ 10:10 am - 11:00 am Overcoming Procrastination Workshop This workshop discusses procrastination and helps students recognize how and why they procrastinate. Students will be introduced to strategies for minimizing procrastination, and students will be guided through a series of activities that result in a plan for avoiding and overcoming procrastination. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Esports Whitby Summer Pop Up May 25 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Esports Whitby Summer Pop Up Join us near the cafeteria for a Summer Pop up. Console and game TBD.
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Last Day to Register – Online Courses (2025–2026) May 26 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Last Day to Register – Online Courses (2025–2026) These are the Last Day to Register dates for online courses offered through Professional and Part-Time Learning. Each date corresponds to the monthly or semester intake listed on Durham College’s Important Dates page. Please confirm prerequisites and payment before this date.
12:10 pm - 1:00 pm Academic Problem-solving Workshop May 26 @ 12:10 pm - 1:00 pm Academic Problem-solving Workshop Learn strategies and complementary habits for tackling difficult problems both inside and outside the classroom. See how these strategies can be applied to solve a number of example problems presented through case studies along the way. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Support Your Student May 26 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Support Your Student Whether you are a parent, sibling, guidance counsellor or anything in between, we want to show you how you can best support your future DC student! In this webinar we will provide details on the application process, upcoming deadlines and provide an overview of important student services. Once you register for the webinar you will […]
10:10 am - 11:00 am Academic Integrity Workshop May 27 @ 10:10 am - 11:00 am Academic Integrity Workshop This workshop provides an overview of Durham College’s Academic Integrity policy, discusses plagiarism and how it is detected, teaches the basics of referencing, and provides strategies and resources for maintaining academic integrity. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
11:00 am - 3:00 pm Esports Oshawa Pop up in the pit May 27 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Esports Oshawa Pop up in the pit Join us in the pit for an esports pop up. Console and game TBD. Our space will be closed for the day.
11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop May 27 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop The purpose of this workshop is to explore tips to become an active listener, enhance note-taking skills during class and improve the use of class notes as study tools. A number of note formats will be discussed. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop May 28 @ 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop This workshop will help you start off your semester properly. You will learn numerous strategies to help you organize your time and become a more efficient student who has more free time and less stress. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Anishinaabemowin series: Wiisnidaa May 28 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Anishinaabemowin series: Wiisnidaa Wiisnidaa moozowiiyaas: Let's eat, moose meat! Indigenous Education and Cultural Services (Ontario Tech University) and First Peoples Indigenous Centre (Durham College) are excited to pilot a drop-in Anishinaabemowin learning series to the community. Open to all learning stages; the goal is to share and exchange what we know and interact with the language more regularly. […]
10:10 am - 11:00 am Study Strategies Workshop May 29 @ 10:10 am - 11:00 am Study Strategies Workshop This workshop will help you understand how you learn and how to use the science of learning to get the most from your courses. Study spaces and group studying will also be discussed. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
2026-06-01 Last Day to Withdraw with no Academic Record Last Day to Withdraw with no Academic Record June 1 Last Day to Withdraw with no Academic Record Last day for withdrawal from a course with no academic record; courses dropped after this date will be recorded on the academic transcript with a “W” to indicate withdrawal. You are still financially responsible for any courses dropped by this date.
2026-06-01 Course Start Dates – Online Courses (2025–2026) Course Start Dates – Online Courses (2025–2026) June 1 Course Start Dates – Online Courses (2025–2026) First Day of Class dates for online courses offered through Professional and Part-Time Learning. These include semester (September, January, May) and monthly intakes. Please check DC Connect and your PPL welcome email for course access details, textbooks, and technology requirements. Dates below are from Durham College’s Important Dates page.
11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop June 1 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Time Management & Organization Workshop This workshop will help you start off your semester properly. You will learn numerous strategies to help you organize your time and become a more efficient student who has more free time and less stress. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
10:10 am - 11:00 am Test & Exam Preparation Workshop June 2 @ 10:10 am - 11:00 am Test & Exam Preparation Workshop This workshop provides tips and strategies to help you be better prepared for tests and exams. Learn techniques to help you improve your scores on multiple choice, true/false, and essay test questions. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
11:00 am - 3:00 pm DCSA Club Crawl June 3 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm DCSA Club Crawl Looking to get involved? Meet DC clubs, learn what they’re all about, and find your community at the Club Crawl. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Pit.
11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop June 3 @ 11:10 am - 12:00 pm Listening & Note-taking Workshop The purpose of this workshop is to explore tips to become an active listener, enhance note-taking skills during class and improve the use of class notes as study tools. A number of note formats will be discussed. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Mature Student Webinar: Financing your Education June 3 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Mature Student Webinar: Financing your Education Wondering how to pay for your education? This webinar is designed specifically for mature students to explore the financial opportunities at Durham College to support their education goals. Learn about grants, scholarships, and loans tailored to mature students, along with practical tips for managing your finances while in school. Take charge of your financial future […]
2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop June 4 @ 2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Study Strategies Workshop This workshop will help you understand how you learn and how to use the science of learning to get the most from your courses. Study spaces and group studying will also be discussed. To register for this workshop, visit the SALS booking portal.
April 29 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Young Women in Science, Technology and Trades Conference – Whitby campus
April 30 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Young Women in Science, Technology and Trades Conference – Oshawa campus
May 1 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm Academic Welcome Day: Faculties of Business and Information Technology (BIT), Health Sciences (HS), Social and Community Services (SCS)
All day Red Dress Day: National Day of Awareness and Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People