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Northern Essex Welcomes New Veterans Director
When student veterans walk into the Northern Essex Community College Veterans Services office they will find someone who talks their talk and…
When student veterans walk into the Northern Essex Community College Veterans Services office they will find someone who talks their talk and…
NECC Library Head Named President of Lawrence Board
Michael Hearn, director of library services at Northern Essex Community College in Lawrence and Haverhill, was elected new board president of the Lawrence History Center at its October meeting.…
Michael Hearn, director of library services at Northern Essex Community College in Lawrence and Haverhill, was elected new board president of the Lawrence History Center at its October meeting.…
NECC Dean of Development Admitted to Academy of Women
Wendy Shaffer, Northern Essex Community College’s Dean of Development, was one of 21 women honored during the Northeastern Massachusetts YWCA’s 28th Celebration of Tribute to Women on…
Wendy Shaffer, Northern Essex Community College’s Dean of Development, was one of 21 women honored during the Northeastern Massachusetts YWCA’s 28th Celebration of Tribute to Women on…
NECC Earns Honors at NCMPR District 1 Conference
Northern Essex Community College recently returned from the National Council of Marketing & Public Relations District 1 Conference…
NECC’s Head of Career Services Recognized as one of BBJ’s 40 under 40
Ashley Moore of Haverhill, director of academic, career & civic engagement at Northern Essex Community College, has been selected as one of the Boston…
Ashley Moore of Haverhill, director of academic, career & civic engagement at Northern Essex Community College, has been selected as one of the Boston…
Three Northern Essex Employees Honored for Work
Three Northern Essex Community College employees, Vengerflutta Smith of Nashua, NH, Philip Wysocki…
NECC Hires Director of Athletics
Newburyport native Daniel M. Blair, who was associate director of athletics at Franklin Pierce University (Rindge, NH), has been named director of athletics at Northern Essex…
Newburyport native Daniel M. Blair, who was associate director of athletics at Franklin Pierce University (Rindge, NH), has been named director of athletics at Northern Essex…
Professor Explores Lives of Second Ladies
Did you know that Patricia Nixon was the first vice presidential spouse to earn the equivalent of a…
Did you know that Patricia Nixon was the first vice presidential spouse to earn the equivalent of a…
NECC Professors Recognized for Innovative Online Courses
Two Northern Essex Community College online courses, both of which use engaging, interactive tools to help students to excel, are tops in the state. The NECC Professors…
Two Northern Essex Community College online courses, both of which use engaging, interactive tools to help students to excel, are tops in the state. The NECC Professors…
NECC Art Professor Wins Two Awards at New England Book Show
Northern Essex Community College Professor and Accessible Media Specialist Lance…
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2025 Student Commencement Speaker Found NECC on his Journey Back to Health
College wasn't always part of the plan for Michael McDougal of Haverhill. Despite being smart and naturally curious, the rigors of high school didn’t suit his learning style. At 16 years old, he dropped out, opting instead to get his… Faculty & Staff »
Two New Staffers Join President’s Office
Northern Essex Community College is proud to welcome two new staff members to roles within the President’s Office. Jennifer Ball will start on May 12 as the new Chief of Staff. Philip DeCologero will step into the newly created Director… Campus & Community »
Two New Trustees Join the NECC Board
Haverhill, MA (May 1, 2025) — The Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees is pleased to welcome two new members. Governor Maura Healey has appointed Zoila Gomez and Juan Yepez to five-year terms. Local immigration… Programs »
Additional State Funding to Support Free Health Care Training Programs
Boston, MA (April 16, 2025) – The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced today that $9.7 million has been awarded through the Community College Nursing Grant to expand workforce training in critical health care professions across Massachusetts. This funding will support noncredit Certified… Events »
Students Inducted into Alpha Beta Gamma National Business Honor Society
Haverhill, MA (April 23, 2025) — Northern Essex Community College business students were recognized for academic excellence and leadership at the 38th annual induction and awards ceremony of the Beta Omicron Chapter of Alpha Beta Gamma. ABG is an international… 
