Durham College

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Durham College of Applied Arts and Technology is a college in Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada. Its main campus is in Oshawa, but it has satellite campuses in Pickering, Uxbridge, Whitby, Port Hope, Port Perry and Beaverton. Founded in 1967, Durham College has 34,000 alumni today.

Durham College has over 6,000 students, and has shared facilities with the University of Ontario Institute of Technology. The college, in conjunction with UOIT and private enterprise, has developed network infrastructure to support laptop-based learning at both institutions. This includes the integration of wireless services on campus, as well as e-learning content and curriculum development. Trent University also offers a full-time program on campus.

Durham College has 7 campus and locations in Durham Region:

• St. Mary Secondary School - Ajax/Pickering location
• North Campus at Testa Professional Building - Uxbridge
• Skills Training Centre - Whitby
• Business & Industry Development Services - Whitby
• Oshawa Campus at 2000 Simcoe Street North - Oshawa
• Durham College Job Connect - Port Hope
• Port Perry Campus
• Beaverton Campus

Durham alumni include:

• Dave Wilson (1980) - Vice-President and General Manager at PING Canada
• Andrew Popko (1987) - Vice-President, Aboriginal Relations, for Calgary-based EnCana Corporation

See also

• University of Ontario Institute of Technology

External link

• Website