Durham College
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- See also Durham College, Oxford.
Durham College of Applied Arts and Technology is located in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada with 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 full-time and 23,000 part-time students, and has a shared campus and 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 at the Durham College campus.
Durham College is home to the Integrated Manufacturing Centre, a state-of-the-art PLC, robotics and automated manufacturing lab. The IMC supports Durham College programs in mechtronics, electronics and mechanical engineering technology.
Durham College has seven 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:
- Al Duffy (1976) — President and Chief Operating Officer, of The PIC Group serving Canada and the USA
- Dave Wilson (1980) — Vice-President and General Manager at PING Canada
- Andrew Popko (1987) — Vice-President, Aboriginal Relations, for Calgary-based EnCana Corporation
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