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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 NewsroomCelebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Lawrence and Haverhill, MA (September 10, 2024) – Northern Essex Community College is preparing to honor Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) with several planned events. HHM is celebrated from September 15 through October 15 and recognizes...
How I Spent My Summer
Though classes continue over the summer at Northern Essex Community College, many faculty and students opt to use that time to rest, reset, and work on other endeavors. Below is a sampling of how members...
Campus Compact welcomes new students to the 2024 Newman Civic Fellows
Campus Compact has chosen Northern Essex Community College journalism student Daniela Valdivia-Terres as a 2024/2025 Newman Civic Fellow. Campus Compact is a national coalition of colleges and universities committed to the public purposes of higher education.
Events
Events CalendarSeptember is National Self-Care Awareness Month 💆♀️
U-Knighted Fair / Re-UKnighted Fair - Haverhill
Learn about the many ways to get involved and connected at NECC!
Free Community College Info Session - Online
Learn how NECC is now free to eligible Massachusetts residents!
Lawrence Campus Tour and Information Session
Visit us on the for an information session and a tour led by one of our admission counselors.