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Haverhill Grad Transfers to UMass Lowell for Accounting
Peter Orfanos is no novice when it comes to time management. The Haverhill resident, who graduated from Northern Essex with his business transfer degree in May of 2019, managed three part-time…
Peter Orfanos is no novice when it comes to time management. The Haverhill resident, who graduated from Northern Essex with his business transfer degree in May of 2019, managed three part-time…
Student Receives Support Following Tragedy
Even before she walked across the stage to accept her associate degree in public health Lucia Rondon had already been on…
Even before she walked across the stage to accept her associate degree in public health Lucia Rondon had already been on…
Communications Student Finds a Fresh Start at NECC
Back in the spring of 2017, Alexis “Lexi” Fontaine found herself at a crossroads. Nearly two years into her education at a college in Connecticut, the Methuen resident had dreams of pursuing…
Back in the spring of 2017, Alexis “Lexi” Fontaine found herself at a crossroads. Nearly two years into her education at a college in Connecticut, the Methuen resident had dreams of pursuing…
NECC was the Answer all Along
Jannyl Fabian wanted to attend college…just not in Haverhill. So the 2016 Haverhill High…
Jannyl Fabian wanted to attend college…just not in Haverhill. So the 2016 Haverhill High…
Cuban Immigrant will Address Class of 2019
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An Eye for Style: Business Management Graduate Empowers Others through Fashion
When Aida Santana walks across the stage at commencement next month and receives her Associate Degree in Business Management, she’ll do so knowing that she has fulfilled her late mother’s final wish…
When Aida Santana walks across the stage at commencement next month and receives her Associate Degree in Business Management, she’ll do so knowing that she has fulfilled her late mother’s final wish…
Biology Grad Aspires to Be a Doctor
Yexis Hechavarria of Lawrence aspires to be a doctor, and the Associate Degree in Biology that she earned from Northern Essex in 2019 is the first step in reaching that goal. Hechavarria grew up in Cuba, where her parents were…
Yexis Hechavarria of Lawrence aspires to be a doctor, and the Associate Degree in Biology that she earned from Northern Essex in 2019 is the first step in reaching that goal. Hechavarria grew up in Cuba, where her parents were…
Honors Student has Rarely Been on Campus
When Sarath Men of Methuen arrives at his Northern Essex Community College graduation on Saturday, May 18, it will only be the third time he has been on campus. That’s because Men, who will earn a Test B Technician’s Certificate…
CIS Major to be Honored at State House Ceremony
Ever since middle school, Tyler Evans knew he wanted to work with computers. So it’s no surprise that in May,…
Ever since middle school, Tyler Evans knew he wanted to work with computers. So it’s no surprise that in May,…
Eastern Bank Chair and CEO Bob Rivers to Deliver NECC’s Commencement Address
On Saturday, May 18, Bob Rivers, chair and CEO of Eastern Bank, will be the featured speaker at Northern Essex Community College’s 57th annual commencement ceremony, which will be held beginning at 11 am on the Haverhill Campus. In addition…
On Saturday, May 18, Bob Rivers, chair and CEO of Eastern Bank, will be the featured speaker at Northern Essex Community College’s 57th annual commencement ceremony, which will be held beginning at 11 am on the Haverhill Campus. In addition… Past articles by year
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Nine National Awards for NECC Theater Production
Haverhill, MA (April 11, 2024) – Hurricane Diane shows no signs of weakening. The Northern Essex Community College Theater production has just won nine national awards from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF). Honors include: The Citizen's Award… Faculty & Staff »
Marketing Council Honors Northern Essex at National Conference
Seattle, WA (March 22, 2024) – Northern Essex Community College (NECC) received a 2023 Paragon Award from the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) at the council’s recent national conference in Seattle, Washington. The award celebrates the college’s… Campus & Community »
Board of Trustees April 2024 Update
Lawrence, MA (April 3, 2024) – An action-packed meeting of the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees in April included the approval of three new programs, news of the exploration of an enhanced partnership with Whittier Tech, and an… Programs »
New Certificate Addresses Needs of Local Senior Citizens
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (March 26, 2024)—Northern Essex Community College is offering a new certificate course this fall to support the ever-growing aging population in our surrounding communities. The Senior Care Specialist Certification Program will provide students with the ability… Events »
Northern Essex Hosting NJCAA East District/Region 21 Basketball Championships
Haverhill, MA (February 29, 2024) – For the first time, Northern Essex Community College is set to host the men’s and women’s NJCAA East District/Region 21 Championships Tournament Semi-Finals and Finals this coming weekend, Saturday, March 2nd, and Sunday, March… 
