Northern Essex Community College will once again host the New England Association of College Admission Counseling (NEACAC) Fair on Sunday, October 18 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Sports and Fitness Center on the Haverhill campus, 100 Elliott St. Approximately 120 colleges and universities from around the country will be participating in this year’s fair.

The fair is free and open to the public.

“We are encouraging anyone who is considering college to attend,” said Jill Palermo, Northern Essex Enrollment Services.  “It’s a great way to connect with college admissions counselors and learn more about individual colleges.”

For a list of colleges and universities that are scheduled to participate please visit neaacac.org.

For more information, please contact Enrollment Services at 978-556-3735 or admissions@necc.mass.edu.

With campuses in Haverhill and Lawrence, Northern Essex Community College offers over 70 associate degree and certificate programs as well as hundreds of noncredit courses designed for personal enrichment and career growth.  More than 7,400 students are enrolled in credit associate degree and certificate programs on the Haverhill and Lawrence campuses; and another 6,700 take noncredit workforce development and community education classes on campus, and at businesses and community sites across the Merrimack Valley.  Northern Essex is the only state college located in the lower Merrimack Valley Region of Massachusetts. For more information, visit the website at www.necc.mass.edu.