Articles by: Angela Tournas
Steve Mathis of the English Department will take a half-time sabbatical in the fall of 2011 and the spring of 2012 to explore alternatives to the traditional college research paper. …
The Math Center and Math Resource Center on Northern Essex Community College’s Haverhill Campus celebrated Pi Day on Friday, March 11 with a pie contest.
Sixteen pies—ranging …
Fifty-three local high school students are taking courses at Northern Essex this semester, thanks to funding from the Commonwealth Dual Enrollment Program
Local high school students are benefitting from $24,000 …
Patriot Capt. Timothy Deasy, as well as the role of all Irish-American Civil War veterans, will be the subject of a White Fund lecture presented by the …
Amy Werner, senior vice president of retail banking at the Lowell Five Cents Savings Bank in Lowell and John Albert, president and CEO of Home Health Foundation in Lawrence, have …
Do you or someone you know have problems sleeping? If yes, you may want to attend Northern Essex Community College’s celebration of Sleep Awareness Week, Wednesday, …
Northern Essex Community College has something new for those over 50. This spring, the college will launch its College of Older Learners (CoOL) which features seminars led by seniors …
The Life Long Learning Program at Northern Essex Community College is offering a class studying the Art of Humor Writing with feature columnist, Sharon Williams Tucker, …
An article about NECC receiving funding for Dual Enrollment ran in the Daily News of Newburyport.
Paul Jermain, who teaches the noncredit entrepreneurial training program wrote a column about beating the winter blues.
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