NECC Alumni Today Alumni Directory

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Harris Connect?

NECC has partnered with Harris Connect to produce our alumni directory.  Harris Connect has been an industry leader for nearly 50 years and we are confident that this publication will meet the needs of our constituents.

When can I expect to hear from Harris Connect? 

Monday through Friday, Harris Connect makes calls beginning at 8:00 a.m. and continuing until about 9:00 p.m., in all time zones.  They may try to contact you at work during the day, in the evening, or during the weekend at home.  On Saturdays, they may call from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.  If you are contacted at a time that is inconvenient for you, simply let the representative know.  S/he will give you the Harris Connect toll-free number or will arrange to call you later.

What if I didn’t hear from Harris Connect, but want to be included in the directory?

Please contact the NECC Office of Alumni Relations at 978.556.3621 or alumni@necc.mass.edu so that we may verify your information and get you in touch with Harris Connect.

If my name is listed in the directory, am I obligated to purchase a copy?

Although everyone will be given the opportunity to purchase a copy of the directory, your name will be listed regardless of your purchase decision.

What if I don’t want to be listed in the directory? What if I don’t want certain pieces of information listed?

Harris Connect can still update your information for us, but will honor your specific request to exclude all or part of your biographical data from the publication.

Is my information protected?

Yes.  All personal information contained on the CD is encrypted and can only be viewed inside the Search Party application.  The encryption has never been compromised.

What happens if I don’t order a directory now, but change my mind later?

We have arranged to print as many directories as are ordered before we go to press. If you change your mind prior to publication, you may call Harris Connect and place your order.

What if I have more questions?

Please contact the NECC Office of Alumni Relations at 978.556.3621 or alumni@necc.mass.edu