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Durham College powers up Ontario’s workforce with new Electric Drive Vehicle Technician program

Whitby, Ont. – As the demand for electric and hybrid vehicles continue to rise, so does the need for skilled technicians capable of maintaining and servicing...

DC engineering grads can leverage their learning with new Queen’s University Diploma-to-Degree Pathway

Oshawa, Ont. – Durham College’s (DC) engineering technology graduates can get a head start on their degree thanks to a new pathway agreement with Queen’s University....

Durham College study examines impact of exercise on physical and mental health for forensic patients

Researchers at Durham College (DC) are partnering with Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences and the Abilities Centre in Whitby to examine barriers to...

Funding allows Durham College's Social Impact Hub to study and improve mental health care for Black communities

Oshawa, Ont. – Researchers at Durham College’s (DC) Social Impact Hub are launching a project to study and improve mental health care for Black communities...

Durham College takes proactive measures to support mental health on campus, launches new resources for employees to assist students

Oshawa, Ont. – In response to the growing need for mental health supports on campus, Durham College (DC) is prioritizing resources and supports to ensure that students’...

Outstanding Durham College alumni nominated for 2024 Premier’s Awards

Oshawa, Ont. – Durham College is proud to celebrate five exceptional alumni nominated for the 2024 Premier’s Award. The awards have been presented by Colleges Ontario since 1992...

It starts with us: Thousands of students launch their post-secondary journey with Durham College’s Academic Welcome Week

Oshawa, Ont. – A brand-new class of students at Durham College (DC) are buzzing with excitement as they kick off their post-secondary journey this September....

“We actively identify workforce trends and stay ahead of them”: How Durham College develops new programs to meet industry need

DC launches four new programs in fall 2024 Oshawa, Ont. – This September, Durham College (DC) will welcome the first intakes of students in four new programs,...

Durham College celebrates thousands of career-ready graduates at Spring Convocation

Oshawa, Ont. – Durham College (DC) celebrated one of its largest graduating classes in its history during Spring Convocation, held this week in eight ceremonies...

DC celebrates the Presidential Installation of Dr. Elaine Popp

Oshawa, Ont. – Durham College (DC) has officially installed Dr. Elaine Popp as the sixth president in the school’s 57-year history. The official Installation was...