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Durham College hosts and sponsors epic ocean-themed FIRST Robotics Competition

More than 30 high school-aged teams embraced a thrilling, ocean-themed challenge at the FIRST Robotics Competition, which was hosted and sponsored by Durham College (DC)...

A sitting volleyball player stretches for the ball while two teammates look on.
Sitting volleyball a hit at Durham College

The inaugural year of sitting volleyball at Durham College (DC) was a big success. Earlier this month, DC hosted the 2025 Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association...

Six members of a panel sit on a dais in front of a screen.
Silent Voices heard at Durham College

A powerful new documentary made its debut at Durham College (DC) this month. Silent Voices sheds light on the critical issue of mental health in...

In a collage of photos, Elaine Popp and Jean Choi present trophies to the winners at DC's Innovation Showcase.
Engineering brilliance on display at DC Innovation Showcase

The ingenuity and dedication of Durham College (DC) students was on full display at the 2025 DC Innovation Showcase last week. Organized by the DC...

DC students get the skills and experience employers want

Experiential learning is a priority at DC. Read about some of the amazing experiences our students have to gain invaluable hands-on learning, all before graduation.

DC volleyball players celebrate on the court during the National Championships.
Durham College, volleyball players shine on national stage

Last week, Durham College (DC) played host to the best collegiate volleyball players in Canada. The 2025 Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Women’s Volleyball National...

DC's men's basketball team stands on the court, smiling, holding their OCAA champion banners.
Durham Lords Men’s Basketball team wins OCAA championship, CCAA silver

For the first time in almost 30 years, the Durham Lords Men’s Basketball team are Ontario champions. Earlier this month, our Durham College (DC) Lords...

An overhead photo of more than a dozen booths at the Durham College Job Fair.
Vibrant Durham College and Ontario Tech Job Fair connects students directly with employers

Nearly 2,700 students and alumni from Durham College (DC) and Ontario Tech University, connected with 85 employers at the annual on-campus Job Fair last week,...

DC’s Food Access Bursary provided relief to students over the holidays

Over the holiday season, $165,700 was distributed through Durham College’s (DC) Food Access Bursary, supporting nearly 1,000 students in need. As students invest in their...

Durham College Partners with Community Care Durham to Deliver Workplace Training for PSWs

Personal Support Workers (PSWs) at Community Care Durham (CCD) recently gained essential workplace skills thanks to a successful partnership with Durham College (DC) Academic Upgrading....