New program helps students insure future
Durham College (DC) hosted an information night on February 24 to showcase the college’s new two-year Insurance program and help students gain insight into a career in this thriving industry.The free...
View ArticleDC rolls out the welcome mat for its annual Spring Open House
On Saturday, March 21, Durham College (DC) welcomed more than 3,900 visitors during its annual Spring Open House. The doors to the Oshawa and Whitby campuses and the Pickering Learning Site were opened...
View ArticleDurham College, UOIT and Trent University join forces in bold vision to...
Durham College, the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) and Trent University have collaborated on a call for submissions from the provincial government’s Major Capacity Expansion...
View ArticleDC announces sexual violence policy and procedure
On Tuesday, March 31 Durham College (DC) announced it has finalized its stand-alone policy and procedure on sexual assault and sexual violence and they are now publicly available on the college’s...
View ArticleUnique summer program helps young entrepreneurs accelerate their business
Durham College (DC) has launched the DC Summer Accelerator program – a new initiative to help students, local youth and alumni take their innovative ideas or business ventures to market faster while...
View ArticleDurham College helps build international alliances in higher education
Several representatives from Durham College (DC) visited Dublin Ireland to share their expertise and showcase the excellent programs offered at the college in the first Irish-Canadian Higher Education...
View ArticleDurham College Communications and Marketing department brings home the gold
Once again, Durham College’s (DC) Communications and Marketing department is recognized for their hard work and innovation at the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) Paragon...
View ArticleDC working to ensure potential OSSTF strike doesn’t affect applicants
Durham College (DC) is aware of the potential strike by the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) in Durham Region, and every effort is being made to ensure applications continue...
View ArticleDurham College students receive appreciation for playing it safe
Durham College (DC) was recognized on Wednesday, May 6 by the Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management (OFMEM) and the Insurance Bureau of Canada for its unique approach to emergency...
View ArticleMore options to study abroad for DC students
Durham College (DC) students will soon have the option to study in India.A new window for DC has been opened as it announces the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with India’s National...
View ArticleDurham College Ensures Access to College for Strike-Affected Students
Durham College (DC) will accept grade 12 mid-term grades as final grades for students applying to the fall 2015 semester from any school board impacted by the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’...
View ArticleDC embraces nature during the 2015 Campus Clean-up
For some, the cleanliness of our environment is not top priority but sometimes it’s a good idea to make it one.On May 13, Durham College (DC) students and employees hauled on gloves, collected empty...
View ArticleDC journalism professors host provincial conference
Durham College (DC) had the pleasure of hosting the annual Ontario Journalism Educators Association (OJEA) conference at the Sheraton Centre Hotel on May 21, in Toronto, Ont.The conference gives...
View ArticleDC hosts Intro to College sessions for students affected by the teachers’ strike
In response to the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) strike, Durham College (DC) hosted its first Intro to College session on Wednesday, June 3 and will host two more on Saturday,...
View ArticleAnother Successful Year – Roger Anderson Charity Golf Tournament
For nearly two decades, the Roger Anderson Charity Classic golf tournament has been one of the most popular and most influential annual fundraising events in Durham Region. But it is far more than just...
View ArticleDC receives $55,000 donation from the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association
Durham College (DC) was honored to receive a donation from the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association (TADA) to establish the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association Award, which will be awarded...
View ArticleExperienced college leader joins DC as new vice-president, academic
Durham College (DC) is pleased to welcome Dr. Elaine Popp to the college family as the new vice-president, Academic. Popp has more than 15 years of progressive experience in senior academic leadership...
View ArticleSenior experienced industry leaders assume Chair, Vice-Chair roles with...
The Durham College (DC) Board of Governors is pleased to announce that Pierre Tremblay is its new chair, effective July 1, 2015.Tremblay is a well-respected and dedicated leader in the Canadian Nuclear...
View ArticleDurham College’s Centre for Food pollinator garden springs to life
Here’s some food for thought: without the aid of pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, hummingbirds and other insects capable of spreading pollen from one plant to the next, a majority of our food...
View ArticlePower Engineering professor helps generate success
Students in Durham College’s (DC’s) Power Engineering Technician program will have the rare opportunity to work directly on exhaust gas turbines, or jet engines, thanks to the work of Ralph Trauzzi,...
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