Articles by: Ellen Small-Davis
For the second year in a row, Northern Essex Community College’s Licensed Practical Nursing Program has been ranked the top LPN program in Massachusetts by PracticalNursing.org, a national nursing advocacy …
A free business and accounting fundamentals non-credit certificate program will be offered through Northern Essex Community College’s adult English Language Learners program this fall.
The 20-week program will begin Monday, Sept. 16. Registrations will …
An untitled collage by Susan Elias of Methuen received the Presidential Purchase Award during the opening reception of Northern Essex Community College’s Annual Student Art Show on display through Thursday, …
Community college changed Michael Penta’s life. Now, as a community college
professor, he hopes to change his students’ lives.
Before community college, Penta, a self-described “geeky” educator,
cycled through a half dozen unskilled …
A total of 72 men and women graduated Friday, April 12, 2019, from the Northern Essex Community College/Methuen Police Academy in the NECC Sport & Fitness Center on the Haverhill …
An advanced manufacturing Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machine/Tool Operator training program will be offered Monday, May 20 through August 23, 2019, by Northern Essex Community College and MassHire Merrimack Valley …
Marc Mannheimer descends from a family of artists and while paint may not run through his veins, it has certainly colored his life and by extension the time he shares …
William Heineman, Northern Essex Community College’s Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs, is one of 40 nationwide to be accepted into the fourth cohort of the Aspen Presidential Fellowship …
Northern Essex Community College will hold its Fifth Annual Networking Night on Thursday, May 16, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Hartleb Technology Center on the Haverhill campus, 100 …
Essex Chamber Music Players (ECMP) will present its second concert of the 2018-2019 season on Sunday, April 14, at 2 p.m. in the Hartleb Technology Center on the Haverhill campus of Northern …
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New Endowed Fund to Benefit Healthcare Students
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Eighteen NECC Professors Transform Courses with AI and Open Educational Resources
Haverhill, MA (August 4, 2025) — Over the summer, 18 Northern Essex Community College faculty members have been working to expand student access to free, relevant textbooks and course materials. Those materials are known as Open Educational Resources (OER), and… Campus & Community »
NECC and The Institute of Dominicans Living Abroad Expand Historic Agreement
Lawrence, MA (August 13, 2025) — The Institute of Dominicans Living Abroad (INDEX) and Northern Essex Community College are proud to announce the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding aimed at bolstering educational opportunities for the Dominican community in… Programs »
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Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (August 12, 2025) — Northern Essex Community College continues to be a leader in academic innovation with the addition of two more programs offered entirely in the Competency-Based Education model. CBE is an approach that focuses… Events »
Center for Adult Education End-of-Year Celebration
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