Northern Essex Community College http://www.necc.mass.edu Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:32:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 You CAN Fit College into Your Busy Schedule. Learn How http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/02/06/you-can-fi-college-into-your-busy-schedule-learn-how/ http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/02/06/you-can-fi-college-into-your-busy-schedule-learn-how/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:08:03 +0000 Maureen O'Leary http://www.necc.mass.edu/?p=26573 Think you can’t fit one more thing into your busy schedule?  Think again.  At Northern Essex, we have several ways to make it easier for you to achieve your goals and finally earn that degree or certificate or train for a new career.

NECC has made it easier for you to fit college into your busy schedule.  Take advantage of:

  • Flexible Scheduling

Take courses when they fit into your schedule – days, evenings, weekends or online. 

  • Online and Hybrid Courses

NECC offers a growing number of courses you can take completely online, or as hybrids (1/2 online and ½ in the classroom.) Access the work from your computer at home or at work, and complete it at a time that works for you.  

  • Accelerated Programs

Put your career on the fast track by completing your Associate Degree in Business Management in only 16 months!

  • Convenient Locations

Taking courses on campus doesn’t have to mean adding a longer commute to your busy day.  Whether you work or live in the Merrimack Valley, NECC’s Haverhill and Lawrence campuses are just minutes off of route 495. 

Learn how you can Get Started today.  For more information on how you can more easily fit college into your schedule, contact Enrollment Services at 978-556-3700 or admissions@necc.mass.edu

]]> http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/02/06/you-can-fi-college-into-your-busy-schedule-learn-how/feed/ 0 Applications for NECC Scholarships for Fall 12 Now Available http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/02/06/applications-for-necc-scholarships-for-fall-11-are-now-available/ http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/02/06/applications-for-necc-scholarships-for-fall-11-are-now-available/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:04:07 +0000 Maureen O'Leary http://www.necc.mass.edu/?p=31696 Don’t miss this great opportunity to help defray your college costs. Scholarships can be used to help pay for tuition, fees, books, and health insurance. Last year, over 180 awards were given out! Deadline for applications is Friday, April13.  Learn more.

]]> http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/02/06/applications-for-necc-scholarships-for-fall-11-are-now-available/feed/ 0 NECC to Present “Love Letters” February 10 and 11 http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/02/06/necc-to-present-love-letters-february-10-and-11/ http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/02/06/necc-to-present-love-letters-february-10-and-11/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:00:07 +0000 Maureen O'Leary http://www.necc.mass.edu/?p=43245 [Read More …]]]> What is better than having a long-time married couple play the leads in A.R. Gurney’s “Love Letters”? How about two long-time married couples. 

Northern Essex Community College will present “Love Letters” Friday, Feb. 10, and Saturday, Feb. 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the Chester W. Hawrylciw Theater on the third floor of the Spurk Building on the Haverhill campus just in time for Valentine’s Day. The Friday night performance will feature veteran regional actor John Budzyna and his wife NECC professor Deirdre Budzyna of Newburyport. On Saturday night, NECC professors and husband and wife Susan Sanders and Jim Murphy of Hampstead, NH, will take to the stage.  Learn more.

]]> http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/02/06/necc-to-present-love-letters-february-10-and-11/feed/ 0 Educator and Author Ardis Cameron to Present a talk on the Bread and Roses Strike on February 12 http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/02/06/educator-and-author-ardis-cameron-to-present-a-talk-on-the-bread-and-roses-strike-february-12/ http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/02/06/educator-and-author-ardis-cameron-to-present-a-talk-on-the-bread-and-roses-strike-february-12/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:55:53 +0000 Maureen O'Leary http://www.necc.mass.edu/?p=42983 [Read More …]]]> Educator and author Ardis Cameron will examine the Bread and Roses Strike of 1912 in her White Fund lecture The Lawrence Strike of 1912: Women, Protest, and Déjà Vu All Over Again, on Sunday, February 12, in the NECC White Fund room at the Louise Haffner Fournier Education Center, 78 Amesbury St., Lawrence, from 2 to 4 p.m. Learn more.

]]> http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/02/06/educator-and-author-ardis-cameron-to-present-a-talk-on-the-bread-and-roses-strike-february-12/feed/ 0 Looking for a Career in Healthcare? Consider Sleep Technology. Come to an Info Session on February 15 http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/02/01/looking-for-a-career-in-healthcare-consider-sleep-technology-come-to-an-info-session-on-february-15/ http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/02/01/looking-for-a-career-in-healthcare-consider-sleep-technology-come-to-an-info-session-on-february-15/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:29:48 +0000 Maureen O'Leary http://www.necc.mass.edu/?p=43143 Job prospects for Sleep Technologists are good as sleep study is an evolving field in health care.  Come to an inforamtion session on Wednesday, Febraury 15 at 10 a.m. on the Lawrence Campus to learn more.  Contact John Murray at jmurray@necc.mass.edu  for location or more information.

Learn more about the Sleep Technology Program at NECC

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test winners!  Gabriel Alvear’s paper titled “Computer Forensics in Crimes,” and Kristine Malpica’s “The Way Today” were selected as outstanding entries for their breadth and depth of research.  Each will receive a $100 Barnes & Noble gift card. Job well done!

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]]> http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/01/20/necc-is-a-smoke-free-environment/feed/ 0 Interested in a Career in Dental Assisting? Come to an Info Session on February 2 http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/01/20/interested-in-a-career-in-dental-assisting-come-to-an-info-session-on-february-2/ http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/01/20/interested-in-a-career-in-dental-assisting-come-to-an-info-session-on-february-2/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:06:32 +0000 Maureen O'Leary http://www.necc.mass.edu/?p=42772 Job opportunities for Dental Assistants are excellent and expected to continue to grow.  Come to an information session on Thursday, February 2 from 3 – 4 p.m. on the Lawrence Campus, Room L244.

Learn more about the Dental Assisting Program

Read how a West Newbury woman quickly entered the job market due to NECC’s Dental Assisting Program

]]> http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/01/20/interested-in-a-career-in-dental-assisting-come-to-an-info-session-on-february-2/feed/ 0 Hampshire Street in Lawrence Closed near NECC Construction http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/01/20/hampshire-street-in-lawrence-closed-near-necc-construction/ http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/01/20/hampshire-street-in-lawrence-closed-near-necc-construction/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:21:43 +0000 Maureen O'Leary http://www.necc.mass.edu/?p=42760 [Read More …]]]> Please be aware that Hampshire Street in Lawrence, between Common and Essex streets, is currently closed and will remain closed until the end of January due to the demolition of the InTown Mall, which is being torn down to make way for the NECC El-Hefni Health & Technology Center.   If you take Hampshire Street to get to any of the college’s Lawrence locations, you will have to modify your trip.  Detours will be well marked.  Thanks in advance for your patience; this is very exciting news for the college!  Learn more about the demolition.

]]> http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/01/20/hampshire-street-in-lawrence-closed-near-necc-construction/feed/ 0 Library Announcements – 1/18/2012 http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/01/18/library-announcements-1182012/ http://www.necc.mass.edu/2012/01/18/library-announcements-1182012/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:59:32 +0000 mhearn http://www.necc.mass.edu/?p=42662 Welcome to the Spring 2012 semester!
We’ve got a lot of helpful things to get you
through the semester.  Any questions, just
ask, call, or TXT us.

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