Articles by: Ellen Small-Davis
Merrimack Valley Magazine: NECC’s Dr. Cross Knows His Chocolate
South Lawrence resident Kelvin Sabando will graduate with an associate in general studies: art & design thanks to the help of NECC’s Early College and Promise Programs.
NECC adjunct Dianne Pappas has a new art exhibit titled “Are We There Yet?” opening January 22.
The second class of NECC Athletic Hall of Fame is announced.
Registration for spring 202 classes at Northern Essex Community College has begun.
Eagle Tribune: NECC Addresses Food Insecurity
These NECC Grads are Cardiac Respiratory Specialists at Childrens Hospital.
Trustees Navigate App
The Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees recently received a lesson in the app Navigate, the college’s newest student success tool, from Audrey Ellis, assistant director Student …
Renee Terry sees inspiration for her cookie designs everywhere she looks.
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New Endowed Fund to Benefit Healthcare Students
Over the course of her 30-year career as a Northern Essex Community College educator and nurse, Sylvia Hallsworth ’71 came to… Faculty & Staff »
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 »
Two Additional Programs Offered in Innovative CBE Model
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
On Thursday, June 26, the Northern Essex community gathered to celebrate the Center for Adult Education’s Class of 2025 in a moving and joyful ceremony. The event recognized 24 High School Equivalency (HSE) graduates, 6 HiSET Subtest passers, ESOL program… Most Viewed Stories
- Two Additional Programs Offered in Innovative CBE Model
- NECC and The Institute of Dominicans Living Abroad Expand Historic Agreement
- WHAV:Northern Essex Community College Adds Two More Programs Where Students Work at Their Own Speed
- Daily News: NECC announces new fund to benefit health care students
- Eagle-Tribune: Teens tour colleges, get sneak peek at campus life
