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Virtual Science Café is Open to Students and the Community
On Thursday, April 23, from 1:30 to 3 pm, Northern Essex Community College, the U54 Partnership…
On Thursday, April 23, from 1:30 to 3 pm, Northern Essex Community College, the U54 Partnership…
NECC Emergency Fund Uncovers Tremendous Need
Northern Essex Community College’s success in raising funds to benefit students who have been financially impacted by COVID-19 has been offset by the tremendous need that has been uncovered. As of Friday, April 10, the college had received $10,425 in…
Northern Essex Community College’s success in raising funds to benefit students who have been financially impacted by COVID-19 has been offset by the tremendous need that has been uncovered. As of Friday, April 10, the college had received $10,425 in…
NECC Students Help Trace and Track Massachusetts COVID-19 Patients
Nine Northern Essex Community College (Haverhill and Lawrence, MA) Public Health students have joined Governor Charlie Baker’s recently…
Nine Northern Essex Community College (Haverhill and Lawrence, MA) Public Health students have joined Governor Charlie Baker’s recently…
Board of Trustees Update: April, 2020
President Praises College Faculty and Staff President Lane Glenn praised the extraordinary effort that has been shown by faculty and staff over the past two weeks as the college transitioned to remote learning, due to the COVID-19 threat. “The scale…
President Praises College Faculty and Staff President Lane Glenn praised the extraordinary effort that has been shown by faculty and staff over the past two weeks as the college transitioned to remote learning, due to the COVID-19 threat. “The scale…
NECC Creates Emergency Fund for Students Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic
Many Northern Essex Community College students are living paycheck to paycheck with limited resources, and the COVID-19 pandemic has made it even more challenging for them to continue their education. Recognizing how difficult this is, Northern Essex has created the…
Many Northern Essex Community College students are living paycheck to paycheck with limited resources, and the COVID-19 pandemic has made it even more challenging for them to continue their education. Recognizing how difficult this is, Northern Essex has created the…
College for Kids and STEM Academy Return
Dr. Seuss Theater, Koding for Kids, Crazy Chemists and Apocalypse Survival 101 are just a few of the courses being offered this summer at Northern Essex…
Dr. Seuss Theater, Koding for Kids, Crazy Chemists and Apocalypse Survival 101 are just a few of the courses being offered this summer at Northern Essex…
NECC Now Running Essex County Corrections Educational Programs
The recent PBS documentary series College Behind Bars claims that, as a country, we…
Board of Trustees Update: March 2020
Denis Boucher, program…
Denis Boucher, program…
It’s Lights, Camera, Action at NECC
The El-Hefni Allied Health and Technology Building may have been designed to house NECC’s health programs, but several times a…
The El-Hefni Allied Health and Technology Building may have been designed to house NECC’s health programs, but several times a…
Nominate an Outstanding Graduate for Student Speaker on May 16
One of the highlights of commencement each year is the speech by a graduating student who has been selected by faculty…
One of the highlights of commencement each year is the speech by a graduating student who has been selected by faculty… Past articles by year
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Alumni Q&A: Meet Shawn Pinette ’23
Occupation: Senior Teller, Brookline Bank; Germanic Philology Graduate Student, Signum University What initially inspired you to attend NECC? I had dropped out… Faculty & Staff »
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 »
Stories of Us: International Immersion
Northern Essex Community College continues to foster deeper connections with students and the Dominican diaspora through annual immersion trips to the Dominican Republic. As part of the planning for the 2026 trip, participants from 2025 are sharing their experiences, takeaways,… 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 »
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2025
Lawrence and Haverhill, MA (September 15, 2025) — Today marks the start of Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM). Northern Essex Community College has a series of events and activities planned to celebrate the rich cultures of students, faculty, staff, and surrounding… 
