NECC Announces This Year’s Student Commencement Speakers Typically, one student is selected to speak at Northern Essex Community College’s commencement ceremony. This year, five students will be speaking, one at each of the five smaller…

NECC Observer Earns Gold Medal from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association Despite the challenges of the pandemic, Northern Essex Community College's student newspaper, the NECC Observer, received a gold medal from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association for the 2019-2020 school year. The newspaper had the additional distinction of All Columbia Honors…

Vaccine Clinic Opens on Lawrence Campus Greater Lawrence Family Health Center (GLFHC) and Northern Essex Community College (NECC) have joined…

NECC Health Students are Administering Vaccines in Lawrence When the city of Lawrence was in need of staff for its vaccine clinics, Northern Essex Community College answered the call. Since March 11, 35…

Board of Trustees Update: March, 2021 At a December retreat, the NECC Board of Trustees conducted a self-assessment,…

NECC ArtSpace Gallery Features Local Painter Through Mid-April This month’s exhibit in Northern Essex Community College’s Linda Hummel-Shea ArtSpace Gallery is a homecoming for Newton, NH painter Kale Baker, who graduated…

NECC/Whittier Early College Program Receives State Approval HAVERHILL – Whittier Tech and Northern Essex Community College are proud to announce that their partnership has…

College Plans for May 15 Commencement The pandemic has had a tremendous impact on just about everything, including the way the college celebrates our graduates. Last year, the traditional ceremony—typically held…

NECC Announces Plans for Fall Based on feedback from students and faculty, Northern Essex Community College will expand its course options this fall, offering more opportunities for virtual and on-campus face-time between students and their professors. In the fall of 2021, students will have four…

NECC Receives Designation as Military Friendly School Northern Essex Community College’s success in educating veterans was recently recognized when the college received designation as a  Military Friendly®  School by Viqtory, a national…