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First responder participants and trainers pose with electric vehicle during GM training event.
First responders participate in first-and-only, GM-led EV training in Canada, hosted at Durham College

Event held in brand-new EV lab at DC’s Whitby campus Durham College (DC) welcomed more than 540 participants to its new, leading-edge EV lab for...

Ken Babcock, Emily Cooper and Stan Bombino show off their OCAA awards.
Durham College trio honoured by the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association

Durham College (DC) and its tradition of athletic excellence was recognized by the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) earlier this month. On May 1, two...

Melissa Friesen posing with her first place trophy from the 2023 Ubisoft Toronto NEXT competition
Durham College student takes home gold in 3D Design at Ubisoft Toronto NEXT competition

Durham College (DC) Game-Art student, Melissa Friesen, beat out competitors from colleges and universities across Ontario to take home first place in the 3D Design...

After over 15 years of Leading the Way, Durham College President Don Lovisa Announces Plan to Step Down by March 2024

For over 15 years, President Don Lovisa has been at the helm of Durham College. Today he announced to employees at a Town Hall meeting,...

DC Recognizes International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

Today, Durham College (DC) acknowledges the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, which draws attention to the ongoing violence and discrimination that is still...

Ken Babcock speaks on a microphone.
Durham College softball field named Babcock Field

Durham College (DC) has announced a name for its state-of-the-art softball field, which reopened in September 2022 after renovations. The home of the Durham Lords...

A man applies makeup to a woman's face while another woman adjusts a costume.
Career Fair highlights opportunities in film and television

Over 800 visitors flocked to Durham College (DC) on Monday, May 8 for Film Durham’s Film and Television Industry Career Fair. DC students, local high...

Louie the Lord and a student smile for the camera.
Program Information Nights a big success

Everything Durham College (DC) has to offer was on display during Program Information Nights this week. The doors of our Oshawa and Whitby campuses were...

Four winners pose with their medals.
Students collect medals at 2023 Skills Ontario Competition

Students from across the province put their abilities to the test at the 2023 Skills Ontario Competition this week, which was held over the course...

Five people stand behind a table, with DC branding behind them.
Durham College brings delicious treats to Queen’s Park

Students and faculty members recently showcased their culinary mastery at College Day at Queen’s Park. Representatives from Durham College’s (DC) Faculty of Hospitality and Horticultural...