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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...

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Durham College celebrates student achievement at 2023 Spring Convocation

More than 2,600 career-ready graduates received credentials.  Durham College (DC) recognized the outstanding academic achievements of the Class of 2023 at Spring Convocation, this week....

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Durham College names three new Alumni of Distinction

Durham College (DC) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2023 Alumni of Distinction award.  Christine Cunningham (Social Service Worker, 2015), Stew MacDonald (Sports...

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DC alumna making noise in the music business

Durham College (DC) alumna Anne Stirk’s successful career in the music business has been recognized with a place on the inaugural Women in Music Canada...

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Countdown to Grad prepares students for life as DC alumni

The Durham College (DC) Class of 2023 learned more about what lies ahead at Countdown to Grad. Over 500 students attended this week’s events in...

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DC grad named Canada’s Top Chef

Canada’s new Top Chef is a proud Durham College (DC) graduate. Trevane ‘Tre’ Sanderson, a 2015 graduate of DC’s Culinary Management program, claimed victory last...

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Over 1,770 Durham College graduates are prepared to lead the way following 2022 Fall Convocation

On Thursday, October 27, graduates from eight faculties, including the first cohorts from the new Pharmaceutical Science and Environmental Health and Safety Management programs, received...