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How one resilient DC grad is making her mark in the OT community
How one resilient DC grad is making her mark in the OT community

When Alanna Veitch enrolled in the Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant (OTA and PTA) program at Durham College (DC), she was solely focused on...

DC to receive more than $1.5 million in virtual learning project funding from Ontario government
DC to receive more than $1.5 million in virtual learning project funding from Ontario government

Durham College (DC) is thrilled to announce that the Ontario government is providing the college with more than $1.5 million in funding to support 12...

HOM Drafting & Design offers rewarding opportunities for DC architecture students
HOM Drafting & Design offers rewarding opportunities for DC architecture students

Durham College (DC) architecture students experienced a unique opportunity to apply their skills as a result of the college’s new partnership with HOM Drafting and...

Switching gears – how returning to college as a mature student can pay off
Switching gears – how returning to college as a mature student can pay off

Written by Jean-Paul Hernandez, OTA and PTA graduate and PTA board member, Canadian Physiotherapy Association I never imagined I would return to school, especially in...

DC’s PREP 1000 course receives $25,000 Bell Let’s Talk Kickoff Grant for mental health module
DC’s PREP 1000 course receives $25,000 Bell Let’s Talk Kickoff Grant for mental health module

Durham College (DC) is pleased to announce it has received $25,000 from the Bell Let’s Talk Post-Secondary Fund. As part of Bell’s commitment to the...

Durham College students win six medals at 2021 Skills Ontario Competition
Durham College students win six medals at 2021 Skills Ontario Competition

Durham College (DC) is proud to share that six students reached the podium in multiple categories at the Skills Ontario Competition on May 12. Virtual...

DC journalism students and alumni see success at Better Newspaper Competition Awards
DC journalism students and alumni see success at Better Newspaper Competition Awards

Durham College (DC) students and alumni from the Journalism – Mass Media program won big this year at the Ontario Community Newspaper Association’s (OCNA) Better...

YPAC launches DC Chapter for Young Pipeliners
YPAC launches DC Chapter for Young Pipeliners

Durham College (DC) is excited to announce that the Young Pipeliners Association of Canada (YPAC) has launched a new chapter for DC’s Mechanical Engineering Technician...

DC faculty member receives silver CICan award
DC faculty member receives silver CICan award

Durham College (DC) is proud to share that Shane Jones, faculty member in the School of Hospitality & Horticultural Science and program co-ordinator for the...

DC receives $5-million donation from The Barrett Family Foundation to establish the Barrett Centre of Innovation in Sustainable Urban Agriculture
DC receives $5-million donation from The Barrett Family Foundation to establish the Barrett Centre of Innovation in Sustainable Urban Agriculture

As a recognized leader in food, farming and horticulture science education, Durham College is pleased to announce it has received a $5-million donation, to be...