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Students at Oshawa campus
DC welcomes more than 12,000 students to campus for 2017-2018 academic year

Against the backdrop of its 50th anniversary, Durham College (DC) has welcomed more than 12,000 full-time post-secondary and apprenticeship students to its Oshawa and Whitby...

Harvest Dinner 2017 table setting
Community members gather to dine under the stars at DC’s third annual Harvest Dinner

On September 21, more than 130 community members gathered under the stars at the W. Galen Weston Centre for Food (CFF) for Durham College’s (DC)...

Paper Cranes
50 acts of folding for DC

In celebration of Durham College’s (DC) 50th anniversary, 50 origami paper cranes, all made by Sara Donner, administrative assistant, School of Health & Community Services...

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Applications now open for FastStart’s Pitch It! Student Entrepreneurship Competition

Have you envisioned a way to help combat climate change? Do you have some ideas to ensure a sustainable agricultural system? Or, maybe your inspiration...

Brewing memories coffee tour
DC's Brewing Memories Coffee Tour goes Global

On September 13, the Durham College (DC) Brewing Memories Coffee Tour went global, as alumni from five countries came together in real time to share...

Durham College's 50th Homecoming event
DC celebrates 50 amazing years with Homecoming Weekend

More than 1,500 members of the community helped celebrate Durham College’s (DC) 50th anniversary in a big way at the college’s Homecoming Weekend on September...

International Students at orientation
DC Welcomes over 700 new International Students to Orientation

On August 31 and September 1, Durham College (DC) welcomed more than 700 new international students from 52 countries to the college’s International Student Orientation, demonstrating...

Oshawa Campus
Vote for DC in Toronto Sun 2017 Reader’s Choice Awards

Durham College (DC) is a nominee in the Toronto Sun’s 24th Annual Reader’s Choice Awards in the Best College section. Voting is open until Tuesday, September...

DC Week Flag
Durham College Week declared across Durham Region as part of 50th anniversary celebrations

Flag-raising ceremonies are taking place across Durham Region on Tuesday, September 5 as part of proclamations declaring September 5 to 11, 2017, Durham College (DC)...

Crowd at academic kick off
DC employees prepare to welcome students back to campus at annual Academic Kick Off

With the new school year fast approaching, Durham College (DC) employees gathered on August 29 for Academic Kick Off.