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Improve Your Life through Laughter with Comedian Dave Rattigan
November 4, 2019 – 9:11 pm | Comments Off on Improve Your Life through Laughter with Comedian Dave Rattigan
Improve Your Life through Laughter with Comedian Dave Rattigan

This free and public Speakers Bureau event features Dave Rattigan, a stand-up comedian and NECC professor, giving a presentation titled “Laughter in your Life” in which he explains how to improve your life through laughter.

Students Advocate at State House for Community College
October 29, 2019 – 7:36 pm | Comments Off on Students Advocate at State House for Community College
Students Advocate at State House for Community College

NECC Students made a trip to the Massachusetts State House for Community College Student Advocacy Day, where they represented NECC and advocated for community college student issues.

Harvard’s Professor Speaks on Nuclear Weapons
October 16, 2019 – 8:48 pm | Comments Off on Harvard’s Professor Speaks on Nuclear Weapons
Harvard’s Professor Speaks on Nuclear Weapons

The last time nuclear weapons were used in combat was in 1945. So why is the discussion about these weapons relevant today?
Nuclear weapons will be discussed during Harvard Professor Elaine Scarry’s presentation ‘Are These Our …

Transfer Day Gives Students Opportunity to Plan Their Future
October 15, 2019 – 8:34 pm | Comments Off on Transfer Day Gives Students Opportunity to Plan Their Future
Transfer Day Gives Students Opportunity to Plan Their Future

The majority of students who enroll at Northern Essex plan to transfer on for a bachelor’s degree. That’s why Northern Essex plans Transfer Days each semester, one in Haverhill and one in Lawrence, where students can …

NECC’s First Friday Events Focus on East Asia
September 30, 2019 – 8:45 pm | Comments Off on NECC’s First Friday Events Focus on East Asia
NECC’s First Friday Events Focus on East Asia

Northern Essex Community College is continuing their “One Geographic Region” program, this time focusing on East Asia. Free and open to the public, these events will be held on the first Friday of each month during the fall semester, …

NECC Alumna to Visit “Home” With her Book
September 19, 2019 – 7:46 pm | Comments Off on NECC Alumna to Visit “Home” With her Book
NECC Alumna to Visit “Home” With her Book

NECC will host published poet and NECC alumna Diannely Antigua on October 9, 2019 in Lecture Hall A in Spurk at 2 p.m. to give an special reading of her poetry book “Ugly Music.”

NECC to Host Transfer Day  
September 19, 2019 – 2:47 pm | Comments Off on NECC to Host Transfer Day  
NECC to Host Transfer Day  

If you are a Northern Essex Community College student who is interested in transferring to a four-year college or university, then you will want to attend one of the two upcoming Transfer Day events.

Learn Public Speaking from a Stand-Up Comedian
September 18, 2019 – 8:27 pm | Comments Off on Learn Public Speaking from a Stand-Up Comedian
Learn Public Speaking from a Stand-Up Comedian

Dave Rattigan, professional stand-up comedian and adjunct faculty member at Northern Essex Community College, will give a presentation titled “Facing Your Fear: Public Speaking” on October 7, 2019 at the Somebody Cares New England, 358 Washington Street in Haverhill at 6 p.m.

NECC Dean to Talk About Media Literacy at Beverly Public Library
September 18, 2019 – 8:21 pm | Comments Off on NECC Dean to Talk About Media Literacy at Beverly Public Library
NECC Dean to Talk About Media Literacy at Beverly Public Library

Amy Callahan, interim dean of liberal arts at Northern Essex Community, will give a presentation on “Propaganda, Media Literacy and Democracy” for the ‘Monday Mornings’ program series at Beverly Public Library, 32 Essex Street, on October 7, 2019 at 9:30 a.m.

NECC Professor Ken Thomas Talks about the Florida Everglades at Nevins Memorial Library
September 9, 2019 – 7:01 pm | Comments Off on NECC Professor Ken Thomas Talks about the Florida Everglades at Nevins Memorial Library
NECC Professor Ken Thomas Talks about the Florida Everglades at Nevins Memorial Library

Dr. Ken Thomas, professor of biology at Northern Essex Community College, will give a presentation titled “Paddling the Florida Everglades: A Hundred Mile Journey” at the Nevins Memorial Library in Methuen, at 305 Broadway, on September 16, 2019 at 6:30 p.m.