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NECC Hosts DACA Forum for Students in Lawrence
On Tuesday, Oct. 16, Congresswoman Niki Tsongas led a forum for…
NECC and Lawrence Partnership Welcome New Lawrence Superintendent
On Tuesday, October 9, Northern Essex Community College and the Lawrence Partnership hosted…
On Tuesday, October 9, Northern Essex Community College and the Lawrence Partnership hosted…
September Trustee Report
NECC Professor Publishes Textbook, Thanks to Sabbatical Leave Behavioral Sciences Professor Kristi Arford has taught at Northern Essex for 10 years, but she was never satisfied with the textbooks available in her field. “They were written in a boring, dry…
Nonprofit Plans Art Gala at NECC
NECC photography student and cancer patient Priscilla Westaway has formed a nonprofit to raise money for cancer patients and their families. She has created more than 100 pieces of blown glass that will be sold with…
NECC photography student and cancer patient Priscilla Westaway has formed a nonprofit to raise money for cancer patients and their families. She has created more than 100 pieces of blown glass that will be sold with…
NECC Deaf Community Helps Deaf Fire Victims
In the immediate aftermath…
In the immediate aftermath…
NECC/MPD Academy Graduates Largest Class
“I commend you and thank you for your career choice in deciding to become a police officer. You will not find another more…
“I commend you and thank you for your career choice in deciding to become a police officer. You will not find another more…
Registration Open for Campus Classic 5K
There is still time to register for Northern Essex Community College's Campus Classic 5K and Fun Run to be held Saturday, Oct. 13, beginning at…
There is still time to register for Northern Essex Community College's Campus Classic 5K and Fun Run to be held Saturday, Oct. 13, beginning at…
NECC Launches Food Initiatives this Month
One returning initiative and two new initiatives…
One returning initiative and two new initiatives…
Essex Chamber Music Players Announce 2018-2019 Concert Season
The Essex Chamber Music Players (ECMP), in residence at Northern Essex Community College (NECC), has announced its 2018/2019 concert season. Monday, Oct. 15, - Special Concert event,…
The Essex Chamber Music Players (ECMP), in residence at Northern Essex Community College (NECC), has announced its 2018/2019 concert season. Monday, Oct. 15, - Special Concert event,…
Restaurant Entrepreneur Wanted for Revolving Test Kitchen at NECC
Launched on December 1, 2016, the Revolving Test Kitchen (RTK) is an incubator and…
Launched on December 1, 2016, the Revolving Test Kitchen (RTK) is an incubator and… 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… 
