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NECC Dancers Celebrate College’s 50th
On Saturday, evening April 28, Northern Essex Community College’s Still Point Dancers will celebrate the college’s 50th anniversary with a special performance. Alumni of the college, as well as faculty and staff, are invited to attend a reception at 7…
On Saturday, evening April 28, Northern Essex Community College’s Still Point Dancers will celebrate the college’s 50th anniversary with a special performance. Alumni of the college, as well as faculty and staff, are invited to attend a reception at 7…
NECC Chorus will Grow to 50 Members
As part of the college’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, Choral Director Alisa Bucchiere is planning a special concert for Sunday, April 29 at 4 p.m. Bucchiere has gathered a 50-member chorus—including students, alumni, faculty, and staff—which will perform a program selected…
As part of the college’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, Choral Director Alisa Bucchiere is planning a special concert for Sunday, April 29 at 4 p.m. Bucchiere has gathered a 50-member chorus—including students, alumni, faculty, and staff—which will perform a program selected…
Loretta LaRoche Returns to the Merrimack Valley for NECC Fundraiser
Save the date to see comedienne Loretta LaRoche who will present an evening of humor titled “Authentic Happiness: It Takes Courage to be Happy” for Northern Essex Community College on Friday, Sept. 28, at 7:30…
Save the date to see comedienne Loretta LaRoche who will present an evening of humor titled “Authentic Happiness: It Takes Courage to be Happy” for Northern Essex Community College on Friday, Sept. 28, at 7:30…
Future Teachers Can Take MTEL Prep Course at NECC
If you have hopes of being a teacher and plan on taking the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL) in May, then a 10-hour (4 week) MTEL Prep Course, offered through Northern Essex Community College’s Corporate and Community Education Center,…
Essex Chamber Players Celebrate NECC’s 50 Years
The Essex Chamber Music Players’ (ECMP) spring concert will feature music written in celebration of Northern Essex Community College’s 50th anniversary. The concert will be held Sunday, March 25, at 2 p.m. in the David…
The Essex Chamber Music Players’ (ECMP) spring concert will feature music written in celebration of Northern Essex Community College’s 50th anniversary. The concert will be held Sunday, March 25, at 2 p.m. in the David…
NECC’s College of Older Learners Invites Public to a Spring Seminar Showcase
“Being Truly Alive” is the title of a free Spring Seminar Showcase led by meditation expert Matthew Daniell, offered by Northern Essex Community College’s College of Older Learners (CoOL) on Wednesday, March 7, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the…
NECC Presents “Love Letters”
What is better than having a long-time married couple play the leads in A.R. Gurney’s “Love Letters”? How about two long-time married couples. Northern Essex Community…
What is better than having a long-time married couple play the leads in A.R. Gurney’s “Love Letters”? How about two long-time married couples. Northern Essex Community…
Motown Historian Offers Multimedia Presentation
Motown and its connection to the Civil Rights Movement will be the subject of a multimedia presentation by Motown historian, entertainment manager, lecturer, and life coach Tom Ingrassia, in recognition of Black History month, on Wednesday, Feb.15, at noon in…
Motown and its connection to the Civil Rights Movement will be the subject of a multimedia presentation by Motown historian, entertainment manager, lecturer, and life coach Tom Ingrassia, in recognition of Black History month, on Wednesday, Feb.15, at noon in…
US Attorney Carmen Ortiz will Speak as Part of NECC White Fund Lecture Series
Carmen Ortiz, the first Hispanic and the first woman to represent Massachusetts as United States (U.S.) Attorney, will be the featured speaker at Northern Essex Community College’s White Fund Lecture Series on…
Bread and Roses Strike Focus of White Fund Lecture
Educator and author Ardis Cameron will examine the Bread and Roses Strike of 1912 in her White Fund lecture “The Lawrence Strike of 1912: Women, Protest, and Déjà Vu All Over Again,” offered in…
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Northern Essex Student Honored as ’25-26 Newman Civic Fellow
Haverhill, MA (September 10, 2025) — Recent Northern Essex Community College Outstanding Graduating Student Awardee caitlin little has a new honor to add to her impressive resume. Thirty-eight students from 38 states, Washington, D.C., and Mexico make up this year's… 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 »
September 2025 Board of Trustees Update
Haverhill, MA (September 3, 2025) — The first Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees meeting of the new academic year took place on the Haverhill Campus in early September. Topics included updates on campus building and improvement projects, a… 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… 
