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Durham College leads the way in food security with grand opening of the Barrett Centre’s Ajax Urban Farm
Durham College leads the way in food security with grand opening of the Barrett Centre’s Ajax Urban Farm

Durham College (DC) celebrated the grand opening of the Barrett Centre of Innovation in Sustainable Urban Agriculture’s Ajax Urban Farm today – a modern agricultural green space that’s...

Video production student heads to Ottawa to highlight benefits of DC-led trip to Guatemala
Video production student heads to Ottawa to highlight benefits of DC-led trip to Guatemala

Durham College (DC) student Shane Friedman was one of 13 students to participate in what he calls a “life-changing” trip abroad to Guatemala and now...

DC Recognizes Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
DC Recognizes Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Durham College (DC) recognizes the 10th anniversary of Orange Shirt Day and the third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation through remembrance, reflection and action...

Students welcome prominent Indigenous journalist to Rotary Global Classroom
Students welcome prominent Indigenous journalist to Rotary Global Classroom

With the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation approaching on September 30, Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) reporter Priscilla Wolf joined Durham College (DC) students...

Durham College expands capacity to support clients with commercialization efforts
Durham College expands capacity to support clients with commercialization efforts

Durham College (DC) is helping small businesses and startups take the next steps to bring their products and services to market, as a result of...

Durham College and OACETT launch free student membership pilot
Durham College and OACETT launch free student membership pilot

Durham College is partnering with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) to undertake a six-year pilot program to determine the value...

Five things to ‘check out’ at Durham College libraries
Five things to ‘check out’ at Durham College libraries

Beyond borrowing books, Durham College’s (DC) libraries are a hub of resources and services to help you excel on assignments and prepare for exams. From...

Farm fresh and accessible year-round: Durham College’s innovative indoor farm supports local food security
Farm fresh and accessible year-round: Durham College’s innovative indoor farm supports local food security

The Barrett Centre Indoor Farm has practical applications in urban and northern settings where it’s tough to grow fresh food. Even on the coldest day...

Students participate in RBC grant program in support of urban agriculture
Students participate in RBC grant program in support of urban agriculture

Eight Durham College (DC) students launched innovative urban agriculture projects this year, thanks to $5,000 in funding each from the RBC Urban Agriculture Work Integrated...

DC welcomes more than 3,900 new first-year students during 2023 Fall Orientation
DC welcomes more than 3,900 new first-year students during 2023 Fall Orientation

Durham College (DC) welcomed more than 3,900 students to Fall Orientation this month to mark the beginning of a new year and educational journey. Students...