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First Generation student at Durham College
First Generation initiative welcomes newcomers with open arms

At Durham College the student experience comes first and the First Generation initiative provided by the Student Life office is an excellent example of this mission. First introduced in...

Durham College professor Lon Appleby
Durham College professor speaks at TEDx

Creativity, collaboration and engagement was the title and theme of a TEDx event that took place this past weekend and featured prominent speakers including astronaut Marc...

Campus Master Plan diagram
Campus master planning open house taking place on January 29

Durham College (DC) and the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) share a commitment to innovative and successful post-secondary education. This includes a need...

Centre for Success celebration
Centre for Success students honoured by DC

Durham College and partnering school boards honoured 150 secondary school students who successfully completed the Centre for Success program on January 16 at the Campus...

Durham College Peer Tutoring program
Peer tutoring helps boost student success

For new and returning Durham College students, a new year is often filled with a renewed commitment to improvement, whether it’s promises to be healthier...

DC's campus ice centre
Campus Ice Centre recognized as best arena in Durham Region

The Campus Ice Centre on the campus of Durham College and UOIT has received the 2013 Readers’ Choice “Diamond Award” as the best Ice Skating...

Get Active campus challenge
Get Active and Win!

The Flex Centre is hosting the annual Active Living Challenge to encourage staff and students to participate in any type of physical activity from Thursday,...

President Don Lovisa
Durham College President Don Lovisa signs new five-year contract

Following a very successful first term marked by significant achievement, strategic growth, community involvement and dedication to the student experience, the Durham College Board of...

Durham College Communicative Disorders Assistant students
Donation from Harmonize for Speech enhances CDA program

Durham College’s Communicative Disorders Assistant (CDA) (graduate certificate) program recently received a generous donation when the Oshawa Horseless Carriagemen presented the college with a cheque for $2,500...

Award winning submission for educational digital marketing
Durham College wins four Educational Digital Marketing Awards

The Educational Digital Marketing Awards, presented by the Higher Education Marketing Report has recognized Durham College’s Communications and Marketing department with four awards, announced on...