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Career Focus
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- What Can I Do With This Major?
Explore how NECC certificate and degree programs prepare you for a variety of career paths. - Funding Internships for NECC Students
The NECC Fund is expanding access to experiential learning by paying stipends to students in under-paid or unpaid internships. - NECC Joins Amazon Career Choice
As a partner for the Career Choice program, Amazon will cover tuition and fees for eligible employees to enroll in courses at Northern Essex.
News
NECC NewsroomWHAV: Lawrence Mayor Renews Pledge to Pay to Take Students off Northern Essex Community College Wait List
Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña renewed his pledge at the start of Adult Education and Family Literacy Week to pay for more classes at Northern Essex Community College to help get students off waiting lists.
Eagle-Tribune: An annual trip to Maine is program-builder for NECC
For the last six years, the Northern Essex Community College baseball team makes an annual fall trek to the University of Maine for a couple of baseball scrimmages.
Mayor of Lawrence Pledges Continued Support to NECC Center for Adult Education
Lawrence, MA (September 17, 2024) – Adult Education and Family Literacy Week started on a high note at Northern Essex Community College, thanks to an inspiring nighttime celebration and a generous pledge from the Mayor...
Events
Events CalendarSeptember is National Self-Care Awareness Month 💆♀️
Banned Book Reading Party
Join us for a short presentation with NECC librarians about banned books.
Lawrence Campus Tour and Information Session
Visit us on the for an information session and a tour led by one of our admission counselors.
Be Successful in Your Life & Career while Maintaining Your Identity
NECC alumnus Eduardo Crespo, founder/CEO of Hispanic Market Solutions, gives a workshop on preserving cultural identity.