Alumni of Distinction Awards Posted on February 21, 2012 at 1:26 pm. Durham College is now accepting nominations for its 2012 Alumni of Distinction Awards, which are awarded at the college’s annual spring convocation ceremonies in June and designed to recognize the extraordinary contributions its alumni make to society while achieving career success. Since 1969 more than 56,000 alumni have graduated from Durham College and gone on to make a significant impact in their communities and their industry with past Alumni of Distinction Award winners comprised of health-care leaders; entrepreneurs; business owners; chief executive officers; journalists; multimedia designers; and many more. Deserving alumni can be nominated via an online nomination form from now until Friday, April 13. For more information, please contact Lori Connor, alumni officer, at 905.721.2000 ext. 3035. SHARE: