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First Year is the Charm for NECC Softball Coach
Northern Essex Community College’s first-year head softball coach Kendra Hobbs sure knows how to make a name for herself. She was…
Northern Essex Community College’s first-year head softball coach Kendra Hobbs sure knows how to make a name for herself. She was…
New Faculty and Staff Website Showcases Achievements
The classroom and office are not the only places where Northern Essex Community College faculty and staff shine brightly. Many hone their crafts and share their talents away from campus as well. For example, did you know we have experts…
The classroom and office are not the only places where Northern Essex Community College faculty and staff shine brightly. Many hone their crafts and share their talents away from campus as well. For example, did you know we have experts…
Faculty Member Kisses a Frog
There was a strong turnout at the NECC Professional Association (NECCPA) meeting on Wednesday, April 27, in large part because…
There was a strong turnout at the NECC Professional Association (NECCPA) meeting on Wednesday, April 27, in large part because…
NECC Hires Women’s Volleyball Coaches
After four years, Northern Essex Community College is resurrecting its women’s volleyball team with local natives Monica Reum as the new head coach and…
After four years, Northern Essex Community College is resurrecting its women’s volleyball team with local natives Monica Reum as the new head coach and…
NECC Employees Honored for Work
Three Northern Essex Community College employees, Judith “Judi” Pollock-Ciampi…
Five NECC Employees Receive National Award
Five Northern Essex…
Five Northern Essex…
Professor Shares Fascination with Natural Science
Dr. Maria Carles has had a lifelong fascination with the natural world and all living organisms. She shares this fascination with…
Dr. Maria Carles has had a lifelong fascination with the natural world and all living organisms. She shares this fascination with…
NECC Students Study Abroad
At Northern Essex Community College learning takes place in many different settings. Sometimes it’s in the traditional brick-and mortar classroom, where whiteboards, desks, and books provide the tools for…
At Northern Essex Community College learning takes place in many different settings. Sometimes it’s in the traditional brick-and mortar classroom, where whiteboards, desks, and books provide the tools for…
Chemistry Professor with Ph.D. Pursues Associate Degree in Liberal Arts
It was the first day of First-Year Seminar class when Mike Cross’s secret was uncovered by Justin, another student in the…
It was the first day of First-Year Seminar class when Mike Cross’s secret was uncovered by Justin, another student in the…
NECC PROFILE: Elizabeth Casanave
Lizzie Casanave is always smiling. So it’s no surprise that her philosophy courses include a workshop titled “The Science of Happiness.” She encourages her students to look at happiness through the…
Lizzie Casanave is always smiling. So it’s no surprise that her philosophy courses include a workshop titled “The Science of Happiness.” She encourages her students to look at happiness through the… Past articles by year
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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 »
Two New Members Join the NECC Board of Trustees
Haverhill, MA (September 8, 2025) — The Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees welcomed two new members at its September meeting, following Governor Maura Healey’s appointment of Dr. Zandra Kelley and the election of Melissa Horne. “We’re so excited… 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 »
NECC Theater Presents: All in the Timing
Haverhill, MA (September 3, 2025) — Northern Essex Community College and NECC Theater are proud to present this fall's production: All in the Timing. The show is a collection of one-act comedic plays by David Ives, known for its witty,… 
