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Students and donors mingle at the Donor reception
Reception brings donors and students together

As part of Durham College’s commitment to provide financial aid to students in need, the college hosted a donor reception at the Oshawa campus’s Student...

New and Notable - 2013 Spring Open House
Spring fever! DC Spring Open House attracts thousands

Durham College’s campuses opened their doors and welcomed students, parents, families and other guests to their Spring Open House on March 23. The annual event,...

Skilled Trades lab at Durham College's Whitby campus
DC welcomes federal budget’s commitment to skills training

Durham College is welcoming yesterday’s federal budget and its emphasis on creating a strong, skilled economy through a focus on skills training, including the new...

Asheigh Graham finds work on Bay Street
DC grad finds work on Bay Street

Ashleigh Graham, a graduate of the Legal Administration/Law Clerk program is a perfect example of planning out your future by using all available resources. After...

Zain Shafique named new student governor of Durham College Board of Governors
Zain Shafique named new student governor of DC Board of Governors

Congratulations to Zain Shafique, the new student governor for the Durham College Board of Governors for the 2013-2014 academic year. Shafique, a first-year student in...

DC journalism graduate Caley Bedore
Journalism grad working at TV station

Like many students graduating from high school, Caley Bedore’s first career path didn’t turn out to be the right one for her. While enrolled in...

President and CEO of Rogers Media talks to DC students
President and CEO of Rogers Media talks sports with students

For students in Durham College’s Sports Administration, Sport Management and Sports Business Management programs, it was a chance to meet one of Canada’s sports media...

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What PQAPA means to Durham College

Program Quality Assurance Process Audit (PQAPA) was implemented in order to grant greater autonomy to Ontario Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology to govern their...

DC students in a classroom
Impressive success rate for dual credit students

Durham College recently announced that its most recent Dual Credit Data Report, covering September 2012 to January 2013, indicates an impressive 85 per cent success...

DC's Campus Health Centre
Working towards a healthier campus

According to studies reported by CBC News, the number of students with mental illnesses has increased substantially in the past few years with more than...