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NECC and Local High Schools Address Decline in FAFSA Applications
The COVID-19 pandemic seems to have led to a concerning decrease in the number of families completing higher education financial applications and those decreases are even more pronounced in high schools that serve minority and low-income student populations. In Massachusetts…

NECC ArtSpace Gallery Features Work of Los Angeles Photographer
In “My Red America”, the latest exhibit from The Linda Hummel-Shea ArtSpace at…

NECC Announces Plan for Spring Sports
The Northern Essex Community College athletic program will return to intercollegiate competition this spring semester. The men’s basketball and women’s volleyball teams will return to competition in February along with Esports, which is coed. Baseball will resume competition in mid-March.…

NECC Announces Student Laptop Funding for Spring Semester
A student laptop fund created at Northern Essex Community College last fall…

NECC Student Literary Magazine Receives National Awards
Parnassus, Northern Essex Community College’s student literary magazine, has received two national awards, making it one of the top magazines of its kind in the country. The 2020 issue of Parnassus, which was published last spring, received the Associated Collegiate…

Good News for NECC Health Care Programs
Northern Essex Community College is expanding its health care programs, thanks to a $400,000 grant which the college recently…

Lowell Artist Featured in NECC’s ArtSpace
“New and Worsening Conditions”, the latest exhibit from The Linda Hummel-Shea ArtSpace at Northern Essex Community College, features the work of Lowell artist Robb Sandagata,…

How to Choose a Major
Thelma Ortiz of Lawrence graduated from the STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) Academy at Greater Lawrence Technical School, thinking she wanted…

NECC Farmers Market Fills a Growing Need During Pandemic
When the pandemic hit in March, Northern Essex suspended its free mobile farmers market for faculty,…

Board of Trustees Update: December, 2020
Attracting a Diverse Faculty and Staff is an NECC Priority…
