Durham College alumni & government relations rep. Advocate for post-secondary. Tweets are my own.

Joined December 2017
111 Photos and videos
It has been an amazing experience working with Don - his legacy will be carried on by an amazing team at the college. Congratulations to Don and we are all excited for the next chapter at DC!
Yesterday, we celebrate President Don Lovisa and his remarkable 16-year presidency. His contributions and impact were formally acknowledged with the naming of DC’s Whitby campus’s main building: the Don Lovisa Building! Visit durham.college/rrw to read more. #DCProud
1
6
344
Great discussions today with the @OntarioCofC on advocacy day! Always appreciative of the collaboration of our chambers and boards of trade in Durham. @WhitbyChamber @APBoardofTrade @scugogchamber @OshawaChamber #AdvocacyMatters
3
99
Thank you @lornecoe and Eric for inviting @durhamcollege journalism students to visit queens park today - and thank you @ColinDMello for taking the time to speak with them! It was a packed day of learning and the students really appreciated the opportunity!
1
7
332
It was great to hear from @RegionofDurham Chair John Henry yesterday on all the progress here in the Region. Thank you @apboardoftrade, @whitbychamber, @Claringtonbot, and @oshawachamber for putting on such a great event and including @durhamcollege. @ElainePopp
2
109
Peter Garrett retweeted
🎬Are you looking to pursue a rewarding career in the film and television industry? #FilmDurham is hosting a career fair on March 25 at the @DurhamCollege @OntarioTech_U campus. 🎞️ Learn more: bit.ly/3uol4II.
3
6
1,032
Peter Garrett retweeted
11 Jan 2024
Look out for Industry Day hosted by @DCMRCStudio and @durhamcollege on January 18th, featuring an in-depth keynote address and panel discussion on current trends and the future of virtual production. thelodgge.com/2024/01/durham…
1
8
390
Peter Garrett retweeted
Durham College is leading the way as one of Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges | @durhamcollege bit.ly/3GAIWeR #DurhamRegion

4
7
329
Peter Garrett retweeted
Celebrating over a decade of @durhamcollege's commitment to quality assurance, as highlighted by their outstanding CQAAP audit results. #OCQAS #QualityAssurance #OntarioColleges #Ontario #education #collaboration
1
3
5
373
Peter Garrett retweeted
Sharing in the celebration with @oshawacity @InvestOshawa honouring @durhamcollege @ontariotech_u and @TrentUDurham - three fantastic post-secondary institutions creating major impact in #DurhamRegion. oshawa.ca/en/news/oshawa-pos…

2
5
222
LinkedIn workshop hosted by @PunchMediadotca starting at @durhamcollege in partnership with @InfoUxbridge - lots of students here ready to build their brand. Another great chamber event, fantastic program for students! @DC_Pres
1
275
Thank you Minister @Charmomof5 for taking the time to meet with @durhamcollege students today and learn more about the great work being done to diversify the trades! @DC_Pres @MilburnRebecca @ElainePopp
Replying to @durhamcollege
@durhamcollege's Whitby Campus trains more that 4,000 skilled trades students annually. I had the pleasure of speaking with several women enrolled in the welding program and was encouraged to hear their stories of breaking into this under-represented sector.
2
217
It was great to see the @durhamcollege Barrett Urban farm and how far it has developed - thank you @MPPBarnesAjax for visiting and learning more about the site and programming! @DC_Pres
10
211
Thanks to funding from @ip_ontario DC will provide small businesses with new services to help expand! Great news for businesses in Durham! @JillDunlop1 @lornecoe @MPPBarnesAjax @PBethlenfalvy @ToddJMcCarthy @durhamcollege @DC_Pres
DC has received new funding to help small businesses and start-ups bring their products and services to market with intellectual property and commercialization resources. durham.college/b3e
2
3
567
Thank you @InvestOshawa / @oshawacity for your support - looking forward to celebrating @durhamcollege graduates tonight!
We’re thrilled to celebrate the success of @durhamcollege graduating students at Fall Convocation, taking place from Wednesday, October 25 to Thursday, October 26 at the Tribute Communities Centre. 🎉 Congratulations to all graduates! 🎓#DCGrad #LeadingTheWay
2
178
Great conversation with @TurnbullWhitby on social innovation and entrepreneurship with community members today at @durhamcollege - and awesome presentation from @DC_ORSIE team members including @dc_socialimpact, @EnactusDC and more! @DC_Pres
Today we’re hosting the first-ever #SocialInnovationForum at Durham College. Collaborating to find solutions for social issues in creative ways. #SIFD @durhamcollege #socialecosystem #collaboration #cocreation
2
234
Thank you @TownOfAjax and @RegionofDurham for joining us today to celebrate the opening of the Barrett Centre's Ajax Urban Farm! @durhamcollege @DC_Pres @mayor_collier @JohnHenryDurham
DC is helping support food literacy and security in our community after the launch of the Barrett Centre’s Ajax Urban Farm. Learn more at bit.ly/3Q1O94W
1
7
448
Peter Garrett retweeted
TeachingCity Oshawa’s Annual Snapshot for 2022-2023 is now available! Check out what staff, faculty and students have been collaborating on at oshawa.ca/teachingcity @durhamcollege @ontariotech_u @TrentUDurham @uoftengineering #OshTeachingCity
6
9
1,142