Alumni news News Archive

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Five ways to stay connected as a DC alum

Whether you just crossed the convocation stage or graduated decades ago, you might be wondering how to get the most out of being a Durham...

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Students get ready for Convocation at Countdown to Grad

The Durham College (DC) class of 2024 is ready for graduation. Last week, Countdown to Grad events were held at both the Oshawa and Whitby...

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Journalism alumni gather to celebrate 50 years of The Chronicle

Earlier this month, the DC Talks: Alumni Series presented “A Celebration of The Chronicle’s 50th Anniversary.” The special event, produced by the Faculty of Media,...

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Tre Sanderson hosts another successful dining event at Bistro ‘67

For the second consecutive year, Durham College (DC) alumnus Tre Sanderson showcased his culinary skills at Bistro ’67. RBC presents ‘A Night with Tre Sanderson’...

DC professor Alvin Ntibinyane and alumni Chris Cull are pictured side by side.
DC’s Social Justice Week prompts thoughtful discussions on equity

Durham College’s students and employees had the opportunity to listen and engage with a diverse group of speakers who helped elevate awareness on social inequality,...

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Durham College seeking to honour exceptional alumni who are leading the way

Nominations for 2024 Alumni of Distinction award now open With thousands of alumni making a mark in their communities, Durham College (DC) is now accepting...

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DC’s Social Impact Hub helps alumnus launch Surviving Addiction docuseries

Durham College’s (DC) Social Impact Hub has partnered with DC alumnus, Chris Cull, to launch his docuseries, Surviving Addiction, which shares different perspectives of those...

‘It’s not just about the technology, it’s how we’re going to change the world with it’: The powerful impact of GenAI on how we live and work

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) — including ChatGPT – is a game changer on the scale of the internet and Durham College (DC) is embracing that...

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Durham College celebrates career-ready graduates at Fall Convocation

Durham College (DC) celebrated the academic achievements of nearly 2,000 career-ready graduates this week at Fall Convocation. Graduates from DC’s eight faculties received their diplomas...

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Professor receives prestigious PR award

Durham College (DC) professor Matisse Hamel-Nelis has been recognized for her tireless commitment to accessibility in communications. PR News has named her one of their...