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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…
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…
WGBH: To stem enrollment crisis, should states make community college free for all residents?
WGBH's Kirk Carapezza spoke with NECC MassReconnect student Rebecca Beaucher in his examination of a proposal to make community college free for all.
Third Annual Giving Day Set for April 4
Haverhill, MA (February 27, 2024) – Northern Essex Community College is preparing to host the third annual Giving Day on April 4, 2024. NECC’s Giving Day is a 24-hour fundraising effort that aims to unite alumni, friends, staff, faculty, and…
Haverhill, MA (February 27, 2024) – Northern Essex Community College is preparing to host the third annual Giving Day on April 4, 2024. NECC’s Giving Day is a 24-hour fundraising effort that aims to unite alumni, friends, staff, faculty, and…
Community College Daily: Providing stipends for internships
Karen VanderMass was one of the first recipients of the internship stipends, funded by the NECC Fund.
WHAV: MassHire, Northern Essex Community College to Host Spring Health and Human Services Job Fair
MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center and Northern Essex Community College are having a Spring Health and Human Services Job Fair.
NECC Welcomes New Associate Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
For 20 years, Peter Twichell has worked to remove barriers to success for young people and their families in the U.S. and abroad. Now, as the new Associate Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations at Northern Essex Community College, he…
For 20 years, Peter Twichell has worked to remove barriers to success for young people and their families in the U.S. and abroad. Now, as the new Associate Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations at Northern Essex Community College, he…
Hitting the Road: Inter-Campus Shuttle is Huge Success
With its new, custom graphics, the Northern Essex Community College Inter-Campus Shuttle is hard to miss. And oh-so-easy to catch. In fact, the demand for the service has been so high that several times a day, the college has added…
With its new, custom graphics, the Northern Essex Community College Inter-Campus Shuttle is hard to miss. And oh-so-easy to catch. In fact, the demand for the service has been so high that several times a day, the college has added…
Board of Trustees February 2024 Update
Haverhill, MA (February 14, 2024) – The Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees convened for its first open meeting of the calendar year on the Haverhill Campus. Among other topics, the Trustees heard updates on the budget, plans for…
Haverhill, MA (February 14, 2024) – The Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees convened for its first open meeting of the calendar year on the Haverhill Campus. Among other topics, the Trustees heard updates on the budget, plans for…
CommonWealth Beacon: No Degree? No Problem
When the bachelor’s degree is no longer the default credential that gets candidates in the door, employers have the freedom to develop a much wider range of educational and training opportunities.
Daily News: NECC providing stipends for internships
If multitasking were an Olympic sport, Karen VanderMass, like many Northern Essex Community College students, would be in medal contention.
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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… 
