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The DC leadership team and Don Lovisa hold a portrait of the newly named Don Lovisa building and smile.
Durham College names Whitby campus’s main building in honour of Don Lovisa

Durham College (DC) President Don Lovisa’s remarkable contributions and impact were formally recognized on Wednesday with the naming of DC’s Whitby campus’s main building: the...

President Don Lovisa holds a microphone in the Global Classroom, flanked by four panelists.
Journalism alumni gather to celebrate 50 years of The Chronicle

Earlier this month, the DC Talks: Alumni Series presented “A Celebration of The Chronicle’s 50th Anniversary.” The special event, produced by the Faculty of Media,...

Tre Sanderson and two DC students smile at the camera.
Tre Sanderson hosts another successful dining event at Bistro ‘67

For the second consecutive year, Durham College (DC) alumnus Tre Sanderson showcased his culinary skills at Bistro ’67. RBC presents ‘A Night with Tre Sanderson’...

Linda Flynn, Associate Vice-President, Development and Alumni Affairs, Edmond Vanhaverbeke and Don Lovisa, Durham College President are pictured at the Vanhaverbeke Family EV Training Centre.
Durham College’s cutting-edge EV lab named in honour of Edmond and Sylvia Vanhaverbeke

$750,000 donation supports electric vehicle education and innovation Durham College’s (DC) new, state-of-the-art electric vehicle (EV) lab has been named the Vanhaverbeke Family EV Training...

Student entrepreneurs pose in front of a green wall to take a group photo
DC student entrepreneurs pitch it for their chance to win

Pitch competitions are exciting experiences that help founders share their businesses with industry professionals while improving their communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Last month,...

A graphic with the words: Alumni of Distinction, 2024 Nominations now open
Durham College seeking to honour exceptional alumni who are leading the way

Nominations for 2024 Alumni of Distinction award now open With thousands of alumni making a mark in their communities, Durham College (DC) is now accepting...

DC recognizes Black History Month

In February, Durham College (DC) joins individuals and organizations across Canada to recognize Black History Month, a time to celebrate the remarkable contributions of members...

Don Lovisa smiles and looks off camera.
Durham College president receives prestigious award

Durham College (DC) president Don Lovisa has been recognized by the Ontario College Administrative Staff Association (OCASA) for his tremendous contributions to college education in...

Durham College's women's volleyball team gathers for a group photo wearing their white, green, and black volleyball uniforms with their coaches standing on at each end of the group.
Durham College puts mental health in the game with HONE athletics partnership

Mental health and well-being looks different for everyone, but for athletes, there is a unique feeling of pressure, expectations and the desire to win. To...

A competitor works on his Lego project while two other participants and a referee look on.
FIRST LEGO League Provincial Championship takes over Durham College

The Oshawa campus of Durham College (DC) played host to the brightest young minds in Ontario this weekend as they competed in the 2024 FIRST...