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New Testing Site and Course to Enhance Job Readiness for Nurse Assistants
January 25, 2023 – 7:56 pm
New Testing Site and Course to Enhance Job Readiness for Nurse Assistants Lawrence, MA (January 18, 2023)– Northern Essex Community College continues work to address the growing job needs of the healthcare industry with two new offerings for Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA). Students preparing to take the Massachusetts CNA exam can now…
Public Health Student Lands Competitive Internship
January 9, 2023 – 7:38 pm
Public Health Student Lands Competitive Internship Haverhill, MA (January 9, 2023)– Northern Essex Community College Public Health student Erin Archambault just turned 24, but she’s already spent years working in health care. The Haverhill native was trained as a Certified Nurse Assistant while attending Whittier Regional…
Northern Essex Awarded $300,000 for Diversifying Nursing Pathways Initiative
November 15, 2022 – 1:24 pm
Haverhill, MA (November 14, 2022)– Northern Essex Community College is one of ten community colleges from across the nation selected to participate in a new initiative aimed at addressing the nursing shortage. The Accelerating and Diversifying Nursing Pathways at Community…
Northern Essex Meets Job Demand of Rapidly Expanding Industry with Three Cannabis Certificate Courses
November 14, 2022 – 4:27 pm
Northern Essex Meets Job Demand of Rapidly Expanding Industry with Three Cannabis Certificate Courses Haverhill, MA (November 16, 2022) – Northern Essex is the first community college in northeastern Massachusetts to offer job training in the cannabis industry. Registration is now open for three certificate courses: Advanced Manufacturing Agent, Advanced Dispensary Associate Program, and…
NECC Part of New Consortium to Train Next Generation of Intelligence Officers 
September 30, 2022 – 1:56 pm
NECC Part of New Consortium to Train Next Generation of Intelligence Officers  Haverhill, MA (September 27, 2022) – A new partnership between Northern Essex Community College and the University of New Hampshire (UNH) is creating new pathways for NECC students who wish to pursue a career in intelligence or security. The Office…
Grant Will Fund New Technology for Health Care Students
September 26, 2022 – 1:57 pm
Grant Will Fund New Technology for Health Care Students Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (September 26, 2022)—Students in Northern Essex Community College health care programs will soon have new, cutting-edge technology tools to enhance patient care training. The state recently awarded the college a $226,005 Skills Capital Grant, which will…
NECC and UMass Lowell Create New Public Health Information Pathway Programs
September 14, 2022 – 7:07 pm
NECC and UMass Lowell Create New Public Health Information Pathway Programs A new partnership between UMass Lowell and Northern Essex Community College is addressing the need for more public health workers, by creating new pathways in public health informatics and technology. NECC is working closely with UMass Lowell on course design…
Joint Admissions Agreement with Emmanuel College to Support Nursing Workforce Development
August 30, 2022 – 1:42 pm
Joint Admissions Agreement with Emmanuel College to Support Nursing Workforce Development Lawrence and Boston, MA, August 29, 2022 – Graduates of Northern Essex Community College’s Associate in Science in Nursing (ASN) program will now be able to make a seamless transition into Emmanuel College’s online Bachelor of Science in Nursing program…
New Noncredit Classes Now Available for Fall
August 22, 2022 – 7:57 pm
New Noncredit Classes Now Available for Fall Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (August 22, 2022)— Whether students are looking to have fun and meet new people or enhance their professional skills, the Northern Essex Community College Center for Community Education is offering a robust slate of noncredit programs…
New Programs Teach English Skills Alongside Career Skills
August 17, 2022 – 7:38 pm
New Programs Teach English Skills Alongside Career Skills Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (August 15, 2022)—Northern Essex Community College is offering five new English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Career Skills classes for the 2022/2023 academic year. These classes, offered through the NECC Center for Adult Education, are…

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