DC Highlights News Archive

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EnactusDC Student makes a case for first place at Global Social Innovation Summit

On June 19, Durham College’s (DC) Enactus president, Heather Brown, and her international team placed first at the Hong Kong Global Social Innovation Summit. As...

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Experienced senior leaders assume chair and vice-chair of Durham College Board of Governors

The Durham College (DC) Board of Governors (Board) is proud to announce Gary Rose as the new Board chair and Dr. Gail Johnson Morris as...

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Pre-Apprenticeship Programs strive to close the skilled trades gap and break down employment barriers

With funding from the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development (MLTSD), Durham College (DC) has launched three Pre-Apprenticeship programs to increase the number of...

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Durham College FastStart leads six student entrepreneurs to Food Truck Frenzy

By Andrew Neary, first-year Journalism and Mass Media student The Rotary Club of Whitby’s 2022 Food Truck Frenzy gathered thousands of Durham Region residents to...

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EnactusDC wins big at National Exposition

By Andrew Neary, Journalism – Mass Media student Enactus Durham College (DC) is the proud winner of this year’s RBC Future Launch Accelerator and ranked...

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Durham College students lead the way to Skills Canada victories

Facing off against 300 student competitors from all regions of Canada, five Durham College (DC) students were awarded medals during the prestigious 2022 Skills Canada...

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Durham College continues to train Personal Support Workers through accelerated program

Following the success of Durham College’s (DC) Personal Support Worker (PSW) Accelerated program in 2021, the college will launch a new intake beginning Monday, June...

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DC journalism students lead the way at Better Newspaper Competition Awards

Durham College (DC) students and alumni from the Journalism – Mass Media program triumphed at this year’s Ontario Community Newspaper Association’s (OCNA) Better Newspapers Competition....

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Durham College Game Art students “level up” at Ubisoft Toronto NEXT competition

Ryan Honey and William Marques, students of Durham College’s (DC) Game-Art program, were recently announced as finalists of Ubisoft Toronto NEXT, an annual competition designed...

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Durham College student entrepreneur ‘brews up’ a third-place finish at Ontario-wide pitch competition

Durham College Journalism – Mass Media student Andrew Neary took third place at the inaugural Ontario Colleges Incubator Network (OCIN) PitchIt Competition on May 3....