DC Highlights News Archive

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Spring Open House welcomes more than 3,700 prospective students to DC

On March 23, Durham College (DC) opened its doors to more than 3,700 prospective students and their families at the Oshawa and Whitby campuses and...

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DC students participate in 2 Minute Speed Speech Competition

On March 25th, 2019, students across all programs were invited to prepare a 2-minute speech and deliver it at a seated one-on-one speaking event. This...

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Enactus DC hits milestone with Girls EnPower project

On March 7 and 8, the Enactus Durham College (Enactus DC) team placed third in the Scotiabank Youth Empowerment Challenge at the annual Enactus Canada...

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Students’ strength and program pride shine at DC Justice Games VII

Students from the School of Justice & Emergency Services (JES) put their strength, speed and teamwork on display at the seventh annual Durham College (DC)...

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DC faculty recognized as community sports leader

On March 5, in celebration of International Women’s Day, Durham College (DC) faculty member and alumna, Shauna Bookal, was recognized by the Toronto Raptors and...

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DC celebrates special connection between donors and students

On March 4, Durham College (DC) recognized outstanding student academic achievement and community generosity at the annual Student and Donor Recognition Evening. Held at the...

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DC employee receives 2019 Madiba Award

Durham College (DC) is proud to congratulate Allison Hector-Alexander, director of the Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Transitions at the college, on her receipt of...

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DC’s director of athletics, Ken Babcock, to be inducted into the Oshawa Sports Hall of Fame

In recognition of an extraordinary career, Durham College’s (DC) director of athletics, Ken Babcock, was announced on January 28 as a 2019 Oshawa Sports Hall...

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DC students recognized by Chemical Institute of Canada

On January 24, Durham College (DC) students from the School of Science, Engineering & Technology (SET) were recognized for their academic achievements by the Chemical...

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DC hosts elementary students as they build and battle robots in the name of STEM education

Durham College (DC) was proud to host more than 400 of Ontario’s brightest young minds, along with their teachers, families and friends, on January 12...