DC Highlights News Archive

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Durham College's Progressive Approach to Generative AI Tools

Durham College is leading the way by embracing artificial intelligence. Dr. Elaine Popp, executive vice president, academic, shares her thoughts on how AI is shaping...

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hosts Town Hall for Durham College students

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Durham College’s (DC) Whitby campus on Wednesday, April 5 as part of his budget 2023 tour. The leader of Canada’s...

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Durham College celebrates young entrepreneurs with market, panel discussion

Accomplished young entrepreneurs shared their products and stories at Durham College (DC) on Wednesday, March 29. The “We Love Entrepreneurs” event recognized young entrepreneurs who...

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Enactus Durham College wins Central Regional Exposition 2023 in TD Entrepreneurial Challenge

Enactus Durham College (DC) has been declared one of the Central Regional Champions 2023 in the TD Entrepreneurial Challenge, a national competition empowering post-secondary students...

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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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Janine Knight-Grofe recognized for contributions to international education

Janine Knight-Grofe has been recognized for her tremendous contributions to the field of international education. Knight-Grofe, Durham College’s (DC) director of International Education, travelled to...

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Future firefighters and fitness professionals teaming up at Durham College for hands-on learning experience

Students in Durham College (DC)’s Firefighter – Pre-Service Education and Training (PFET) and Fitness and Health Promotion (FHP) programs are participating in a unique, collaborative...

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Durham College grad returns to Bistro ’67 for pop-up dining event following Top Chef Canada win

Trevane “Tre” Sanderson, winner of Top Chef Canada Season 10 and 2015 grad of Durham College’s (DC) Culinary Management program, returned to Bistro ’67 for...

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Fine Arts students showcase their work at Durham Region headquarters

Durham Region’s headquarters has an inspiring new look thanks to our Durham College (DC) Fine Arts students. A new public art installation representing the themes...

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A Year in Review – 2022 at Durham College

It was another busy year at Durham College (DC)! From hosting events, launching new programs, establishing partnerships and winning awards, our DC community has truly...