Articles by: Sarah Comiskey
If dreary winter days have you craving sunny weather, Northern Essex Community College might just have the solution for you.
On Saturday, February 16, Chemistry Professor Michael Cross will present “The …
Do you have a sweet-tooth for chocolate but worry about its side effects? Professor Michael Cross is here to ease your concerns.
Despite the potential side effects of over-indulging, chocolate consumption …
Think you know a lot about the physical world around you? Two upcoming scientific lectures, offered through the Northern Essex Community College’s Speakers Bureau, will aim to challenge that.
On Thursday, …
Each time Hawaii resident Shaun Voss ‘13 boards a plane, prepared for his next inter-island medical evacuation mission, it is with the confidence that Northern Essex Community College instilled in …
Kiley Broadhurst enrolled at Northern Essex just one year ago, and in that short time has become a leading student ambassador in promoting campus life. But it took a semester …
Tickets are available for “Barbra & Frank: the Concert that Never Was,” a musical tribute celebrating the works of Barbra Streisand and Frank Sinatra. The event, hosted by the Northern …
Three Northern Essex Community College administrators have been selected for admission to the Northeast Leadership Development Institute (NELDI) Foundation Academy at the recommendation of President Lane Glenn and various college …
This fall, Northern Essex Community College graduate Emeka Enwere will be one step closer to his dream of becoming an information technology professional. The Haverhill resident, originally from Nigeria, has …
East Hampstead, NH resident John Soraghan received the 2018 Northern Essex Community College Outstanding Student Award at the college’s annual awards convocation ceremony on May 15.
A campus leader, Soraghan has been …
When Hygdrea Mathurin first stepped foot in a Northern Essex biology classroom, she was doubtful of her prospects for success. The Haverhill resident, originally from St. Lucia, arrived in Massachusetts …
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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 »
NECC Theater Presents: All in the Timing
Haverhill, MA (September 3, 2025) — Northern Essex Community College and NECC Theater are proud to present this fall's production: All in the Timing. The show is a collection of one-act comedic plays by David Ives, known for its witty,… 
