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New Endowed Fund to Benefit Healthcare Students
July 31, 2025 – 11:58 am
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…
Alumni Q&A: Meet Katie Cook
April 24, 2025 – 4:49 pm
Alumni Q&A: Meet Katie Cook Occupation: President and CEO of the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce What initially inspired you to attend NECC? Where were you on your professional/personal journey prior to enrolling? Right after high school,…
Alumni Q&A: Meet Sarah Tavitian ’19
January 27, 2025 – 2:27 pm
Alumni Q&A: Meet Sarah Tavitian ’19 Occupation: Small Business Developer, NewVue Communities What initially inspired you to attend NECC? Where were you on your professional/personal journey prior to enrolling? When I graduated from Haverhill High School, I did not…
Watch: Alumnus Justin Aguirre Shares His Story with Channel 5
November 7, 2024 – 10:54 am
Watch: Alumnus Justin Aguirre Shares His Story with Channel 5 Northern Essex Community College alumnus Justin Aguirre '06 is a familiar voice to many. As co-host and executive producer of the “Billy and Lisa in the Morning Show,” on Kiss 108, he often shares pieces of his personal life with…
Alumni, Staff Among Top 100 Latino Leaders in MA
September 30, 2024 – 3:36 pm
Alumni, Staff Among Top 100 Latino Leaders in MA Haverhill, MA (September 30, 2024) – Congratulations to the Northern Essex Community College alumni and staff named to Amplify LatinX's list of top 100 Latino leaders in Massachusetts. Amplify LatinX is a "non-partisan, collaborative non-profit with the mission of advancing…
Observer Editor Wins Outstanding Student Award
May 20, 2024 – 8:19 pm
Observer Editor Wins Outstanding Student Award Kimberly Zappala, a resident of Haverhill and member of the Northern Essex Community College Class of 2024, has been named as this…
NECC to Hold Second Annual Impact Awards   
February 6, 2024 – 6:17 pm
Haverhill, MA (February 6, 2023) – Northern Essex Community College is proud to recognize those who have made lasting contributions to the college and its students with the second annual Impact Awards. The following five outstanding community members will be…
The Legacy of Dr. John Santos: One Million Students Impacted
January 8, 2024 – 3:25 pm
The Legacy of Dr. John Santos: One Million Students Impacted Dr. John Santos’ passion for experiential learning, sparked at NECC, led to the creation of a unique wilderness education program. This article originally appeared in the fall 2023 edition of alumnecc, NECC's bi-annual magazine for alumni and friends.  Each year,…
At the Cutting Edge: One Alum’s Journey from Construction to AI
January 4, 2024 – 8:21 pm
At the Cutting Edge: One Alum’s Journey from Construction to AI Growing up, Salisbury resident Joseph Robinson ’10 envisioned a future of building homes and digging for clams. Both were occupations that he had been engaged with from an early age, and both seemed…
NECC Alumni Magazine Wins CASE Award 
November 14, 2023 – 4:12 pm
NECC Alumni Magazine Wins CASE Award  Haverhill, MA (November 14, 2023) – The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) is recognizing the Northern Essex Community College alumni magazine, alumnecc, with a prestigious “Best of District 1” award. The fall 2022 edition of the magazine…

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