Articles by: Angela Tournas
NECC science professor Michael Cross had a simple solution to a complex problem, and because of funding from a NECC Annual Fund Program Grant, he was able to implement the …
Thanks to a grant from the Webster Family Fund through the Essex County Community Foundation, students in NECC’s allied health programs will soon be able to practice their blood drawing …

For over four decades, Neil Diamond fans have been singing and dancing along to such unforgettable songs as Sweet Caroline, America, and Song Sung Blue, to name just a few.
Don’t …
Students Earn College Credits for American Sign Language Course
No one talks in Larry Stephen’s Classroom, not even him.
Born deaf, Stephen is an NECC adjunct faculty member who teaches American Sign …
Graphic design professor Lance Hidy is the art director for a recently released iPad application about Ansel Adams.
Little, Brown and Company, a division of Hachette Book Group, released Ansel Adams …
Northern Essex’s laboratory science associate degree, which prepares students for biotechnology jobs, has just received the highest endorsement from representatives from the biotechnology industry.
The college’s program was one of eight …

Alisa Bucchiere has held many titles, NECC music professor, chorus director, madrigal singer, and doctoral student. Now she can add another to her résumé – music director of Harvard University’s …

For 15 years, the Women of NECC has been making a difference in the lives of NECC students. A dedicated group of individuals, the members of the Women of NECC …
The Honors Experience at NECC, which started in 1998, has recently gained popularity and momentum, and is becoming a jewel in the college’s crown. The program is designed to provide …

NECC Announces Next President
It’s not surprising that Lane Glenn relates so well to NECC students and cares so much about their success. The first in his family to attend college, …