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A consortium of four Massachusetts community colleges, including Northern Essex Community College, and partnering vocational-technical high schools, local workforce investment boards, the Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium and employers has received …
Governor Charlie Baker recently announced that Enterprise Bank’s Rosalin Acosta of Amesbury has been appointed to the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees. He also reappointed William D. Cox, …
https://www.eagletribune.com/news/new-student-trustee-brings-wealth-of-ideas-to-the-table/article_051d72a1-67b6-57ae-8732-3453da84663a.html
https://www.itemlive.com/sports/northern-essex-connection-pitching-staff-leads-navs-into-all-star-break/
Northern Essex Community College is one of 11 colleges and universities chosen to participate in a strategic partnership with OpenStax, a nonprofit that offers free open resources to students, to encourage …
The Spurk Building, usually a hub of activity on Northern Essex Community College’s Haverhill Campus, is now eerily quiet and it’s not just because it’s summer.
The 89,000 square foot building, …
https://www.nebhe.org/thejournal/open-up-this-wont-hurt-a-bit/
At the June 1 meeting of the Board of Trustees, Bill Heineman, vice president of academic and student affairs, shared plans for the renovation of the Spurk Building on the …
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https://www.eagletribune.com/city-improves-alley-behind-necc-building/article_d005f51b-6df7-5938-abf2-51562169e922.html
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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 »
Dominican-American Author Julia Alvarez Visits Lawrence Community
Lawrence, MA (October 2, 2025) — The atrium of the Dimitry Building on Northern Essex’s Lawrence Campus was filled with warmth, wisdom, and literary legacy on Thursday evening, as celebrated Dominican-American author Julia Alvarez took center stage for a powerful… 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 »
Dominican-American Author Julia Alvarez Visits Lawrence Community
Lawrence, MA (October 2, 2025) — The atrium of the Dimitry Building on Northern Essex’s Lawrence Campus was filled with warmth, wisdom, and literary legacy on Thursday evening, as celebrated Dominican-American author Julia Alvarez took center stage for a powerful… 
