For the third consecutive year, Durham College (DC) has been ranked among Canada’s top 50 research colleges for research income by Research Infosource Inc.

Supported by DC’s Office of Research Services, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ORSIE), applied research plays a vital role at the college; students have the opportunity to develop their skills and interests and faculty can build their research portfolios. It also provides small- and medium-sized enterprises and organizations within the community with viable solutions to meet their needs and strengthen their position in the marketplace.

“We are thrilled to once again be named one of Canada’s top 50 research colleges,” said Debbie McKee Demczyk, director, ORSIE. “The projects undertaken by our investigators and students drive both the scholarly and educational agendas forward while also making a measurable impact on the wider community. Whether it’s entrepreneurship, advanced manufacturing or emerging agribusiness, DC is at the forefront of applied research trends.”

Visit the ORSIE website to learn more about applied research at DC. More information and a complete list of Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges can be viewed on the Research Infosource Inc. website.