Articles by: Melissa Bouse
NECC Observer School Paper Wins Gold Medal for its Pandemic Perseverance Online
Northern Essex Community College Knights Baseball Enters NJCAA World Series Saturday
Haverhill, MA (May 25, 2022) – Northern Essex Community College’s student newspaper, the NECC Observer, was awarded a gold medal from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association for work published during …
https://www.eagletribune.com/sports/second-chance-u-how-northern-essex-community-college-and-its-baseball-program-are-helping-improve/article_199a6d10-d87b-11ec-9d4a-a3fac54d7cf6.html?utm_source=ourcommunitynow&utm_medium=web
Northern Essex Community College Plans Open House Monday at Haverhill Campus
Haverhill, MA (May 18, 2022) – Northern Essex Community College is proud to sponsor the 14th Annual Peace Poetry Contest and Reading. Each year, students from K-12 classrooms (both public …
Haverhill, MA (May 23, 2022) – Northern Essex Community College is proud to announce a fun, new event for prospective students. The “Explore NECC May Open House” will take place …
https://www.wtkr.com/news/national/community-college-is-changing-the-path-to-a-chefs-career
Haverhill, MA (May 10, 2022) – When Eudania-Chucha Aquino of Lawrence was just 8 years old, she made a bold prediction: “I said mom, we’re going to graduate college together.” …
Haverhill, MA (May 2, 2022) – This fall, Northern Essex Community College students will have twice as many options for honors classes. Seven honors classes and one seminar will be …
Newsroom Search
Subscribe to NECC Now
Sign up to receive NECC Now, our bi-weekly e-newsletter. You'll learn about upcoming events and get the latest news about the college.
Subscribe Now
Students & Alumni »
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
