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NECC’s Tutoring Center and A Supportive Partner have Helped this Engineering Grad Succeed
Getting a college education has been an 18-year journey for Jessica Figueroa of Haverhill, a 34-year old mother of two. Through the years, Figueroa majored in accounting and physical education at three different colleges,…
Getting a college education has been an 18-year journey for Jessica Figueroa of Haverhill, a 34-year old mother of two. Through the years, Figueroa majored in accounting and physical education at three different colleges,…
Beautiful Day for the Campus Classic 5K
A cool and sunny morning greeted nearly 150 runners and walkers last Saturday, October 5, as they competed in the Seventh Annual Northern Essex Community College…
A cool and sunny morning greeted nearly 150 runners and walkers last Saturday, October 5, as they competed in the Seventh Annual Northern Essex Community College…
Health & Wellness Fair Planned
Drowsy driving, the dangers of vaping, and alcohol awareness through mocktails are just a few of the health topics explored during Northern Essex Community…
Drowsy driving, the dangers of vaping, and alcohol awareness through mocktails are just a few of the health topics explored during Northern Essex Community…
NECC Golf Tournament is a Success
Nearly $16,000 was raised for the Northern Essex Community College Athletics Program during the Second Annual Golf Tournament held Monday, September 30, 2019, at Atkinson Country Club in Atkinson, N.H.With more than 40 event sponsors, the tournament attracted over 100…
Nearly $16,000 was raised for the Northern Essex Community College Athletics Program during the Second Annual Golf Tournament held Monday, September 30, 2019, at Atkinson Country Club in Atkinson, N.H.With more than 40 event sponsors, the tournament attracted over 100…
President Glenn Joins Others in Signing DACA Amicus
On Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, Northern Essex Community College President Lane Glenn joined 164 colleges and universities from across the country in signing an amicus brief supporting the roughly…
On Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, Northern Essex Community College President Lane Glenn joined 164 colleges and universities from across the country in signing an amicus brief supporting the roughly…
New Assistant Vice President Tells Her Story
Dr. Jennifer Mezquita is as unapologetic about her academic title as she is about her dynamic personality. While the former was earned through…
Dr. Jennifer Mezquita is as unapologetic about her academic title as she is about her dynamic personality. While the former was earned through…
Dominican American Poet Diannely Antigua Returns to NECC for a Poetry Reading
Terry Date of the Eagle Tribune interviewed Dominican American poet Diannely Antigua, an NECC alum, who will becoming on campus, Oct. 9 to read from her newly published book of poetry.
Harvard President Emeritus Speaks to NECC Students
Lawrence Summers, president emeritus of Harvard University, where he continues to teach economics, was…
Lawrence Summers, president emeritus of Harvard University, where he continues to teach economics, was…
Trustees Update: September 2019
Reports on Recent Sabbaticals Professors Deirdre Budzyna and Clare Thompson shared results of their recent sabbaticals with trustees at the September meeting. Both professors explored initiatives that would help enhance the learning experience for community college students. Professor Deirdre Budzyna:…
#NECCRocks the Rock
When is a rock more than a rock? When it is a Kindness Rock. And, if you look closely, while you are walking across campus, you just might find…
When is a rock more than a rock? When it is a Kindness Rock. And, if you look closely, while you are walking across campus, you just might find… Past articles by year
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Nine National Awards for NECC Theater Production
Haverhill, MA (April 11, 2024) – Hurricane Diane shows no signs of weakening. The Northern Essex Community College Theater production has just won nine national awards from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF). Honors include: The Citizen's Award… Faculty & Staff »
Marketing Council Honors Northern Essex at National Conference
Seattle, WA (March 22, 2024) – Northern Essex Community College (NECC) received a 2023 Paragon Award from the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) at the council’s recent national conference in Seattle, Washington. The award celebrates the college’s… Campus & Community »
Board of Trustees April 2024 Update
Lawrence, MA (April 3, 2024) – An action-packed meeting of the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees in April included the approval of three new programs, news of the exploration of an enhanced partnership with Whittier Tech, and an… Programs »
New Certificate Addresses Needs of Local Senior Citizens
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (March 26, 2024)—Northern Essex Community College is offering a new certificate course this fall to support the ever-growing aging population in our surrounding communities. The Senior Care Specialist Certification Program will provide students with the ability… Events »
Northern Essex Hosting NJCAA East District/Region 21 Basketball Championships
Haverhill, MA (February 29, 2024) – For the first time, Northern Essex Community College is set to host the men’s and women’s NJCAA East District/Region 21 Championships Tournament Semi-Finals and Finals this coming weekend, Saturday, March 2nd, and Sunday, March… 
