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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
September 10, 2024 – 11:30 am | Comments Off on Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Lawrence and Haverhill, MA (September 10, 2024) – Northern Essex Community College is preparing to honor Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) with several planned events. HHM is celebrated from September 15 through October 15 and recognizes …

How I Spent My Summer
September 9, 2024 – 1:01 pm | Comments Off on How I Spent My Summer
How I Spent My Summer

Though classes continue over the summer at Northern Essex Community College, many faculty and students opt to use that time to rest, reset, and work on other endeavors. Below is a sampling of how members …

Campus Compact welcomes new students to the 2024 Newman Civic Fellows
August 29, 2024 – 2:41 pm | Comments Off on Campus Compact welcomes new students to the 2024 Newman Civic Fellows

Campus Compact has chosen Northern Essex Community College journalism student Daniela Valdivia-Terres as a 2024/2025 Newman Civic Fellow. Campus Compact is a national coalition of colleges and universities committed to the public purposes of higher education.

Summer 2024 Dean’s List
August 29, 2024 – 7:52 am | Comments Off on Summer 2024 Dean’s List
Summer 2024 Dean’s List

Congratulations to the Northern Essex Community College students on the Summer 2024 Dean’s List!
To be included, students must attain a grade point average of 3.3 or higher within the term, carry six or more credits …

MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center Finds New Haverhill Home
August 28, 2024 – 3:12 pm | Comments Off on MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center Finds New Haverhill Home
MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center Finds New Haverhill Home

Haverhill, MA—Community Action, Inc.’s MakeIT Haverhill Program, and MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center are delighted to announce a strategic partnership that leverages both organizations’ strengths to better serve businesses and job seekers in the workforce …

Remembering NECC President John R. Dimitry
August 27, 2024 – 11:43 am | Comments Off on Remembering NECC President John R. Dimitry
Remembering NECC President John R. Dimitry

It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of former Northern Essex Community College President Dr. John Dimitry. In his 20 years as president, Dr. Dimitry led with compassion, tenacity, and …

NECC Students Help Local Preschoolers “Jumpstart” Their Education
August 27, 2024 – 9:47 am | Comments Off on NECC Students Help Local Preschoolers “Jumpstart” Their Education
NECC Students Help Local Preschoolers “Jumpstart” Their Education

Studies show that access to high-quality learning programs can increase kindergarten readiness – and have long-lasting, positive effects throughout a child’s life. Northern Essex Community College students are helping connect local children to those opportunities …

Art Faculty Member Chosen for Solo Show at the Boston Sculptors Gallery
August 20, 2024 – 11:28 am | Comments Off on Art Faculty Member Chosen for Solo Show at the Boston Sculptors Gallery
Art Faculty Member Chosen for Solo Show at  the Boston Sculptors Gallery

Northern Essex Community College adjunct art professor Dianne Pappas is the featured artist for an upcoming show at the Boston Sculptors Gallery. It’s titled mini monuments and is described by the gallery as “constructed compositions …

CommonWealth Beacon: What higher ed leaders could learn from Project 2025
August 20, 2024 – 10:49 am | Comments Off on CommonWealth Beacon: What higher ed leaders could learn from Project 2025

Lane Glenn, the president of Northern Essex Community College, says Project 2025, the blueprint for a second Donald Trump term, is full of unhinged ideas. But he says there are some truths worth considering.

“Hurricane Diane” Set to Land at Firehouse Center for the Arts
August 19, 2024 – 1:28 pm | Comments Off on “Hurricane Diane” Set to Land at Firehouse Center for the Arts
“Hurricane Diane” Set to Land at Firehouse Center for the Arts

Haverhill, MA (August 19, 2024) – More than a year after it initially touched down, Northern Essex Community College Theater’s production of “Hurricane Diane” is still going strong. The multi-national award-winning show will be performed …