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Paul Macklin and Ivan DeJong new board chair and vice-chair of Durham College Board of Governors
New appointments for chair and vice-chair of Durham College Board of Governors

The Durham College (DC) Board of Governors (BOG) is pleased to announce Paul Macklin and Ivan DeJong as the new board chair and vice-chair, respectively,...

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DC receives 2018 Urban Design Award for Centre for Collaborative Education

The Centre for Collaborative Education (CFCE), Durham College’s (DC) newest building has been honoured before the doors officially open. DC is proud to have been...

2018 Roger Anderson Charity Classic cheque presentation
Roger Anderson Charity Classic celebrates another successful year

Roger Anderson’s legacy was remembered by all who took to the greens during the 21st-annual tournament that bears his name. Held on June 14 at...

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Durham College recognizes student achievement at 2018 Spring Convocation

On June 11, 12 and 13, more than 4,000 Durham College (DC) students received their credentials during this year’s Spring Convocation, with friends, family and...

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Durham College awards seventh honorary credential to Kent Farndale

Durham College (DC) is pleased to share it awarded its seventh honorary credential to Kent Farndale during the Spring Convocation 2018 ceremony on Monday, June...

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Enactus DC team shines at 2018 Enactus Canada National Exposition

Durham College (DC) is proud to announce that Ryan Cullen, an alumnus of the college’s Horticulture – Food and Farming program and now its field...

second-year student Keeshan Sharma from the Automotive Technician – Service and Management (Motive Power Technician) program with his silver medal
DC student wins silver at 2018 Skills Canada National Competition

Oshawa, Ont. – Durham College (DC) is proud to announce that second-year student Keeshan Sharma from the Automotive Technician – Service and Management (Motive Power Technician) program, has...

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Ontario’s next government needs to address colleges’ $100-million shortfall

Ontario’s colleges face a province-wide funding shortfall of more than $100 million a year that the province’s next government needs to address. “College education gives...

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The Cypher: Black Male Empowerment Conference encourages students to unleash their potential

On May 24, Durham College (DC) hosted The Cypher: Black Male Empowerment Conference for the second year in a row. More than 300 students from...

Girls in grade 7 and 8 learning about opportunities in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) in Durham College classroom.
DC Raises Cyber-Security Awareness at Cyber Day for Girls

On May 22, Durham College (DC) hosted the IBM Cyber Day for Girls, to create cyber-security awareness for girls in grades 7 and 8, while...