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2025 Student Commencement Speaker Found NECC on his Journey Back to Health 
April 28, 2025 – 10:15 am
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…
NECC V.P. González de Jesús Appears on National Broadcast
April 18, 2025 – 3:56 pm
NECC V.P. González de Jesús Appears on National Broadcast Support for international students at Northern Essex Community College was in the national spotlight today. Vice President of the Lawrence Campus and Community Relations, Dr. Naydeen González de Jesús, appeared on Univision's “Voz de la Mañana” Friday morning to join…
The Ripple Effect of NECC Theater
April 16, 2025 – 10:01 am
The Ripple Effect of NECC Theater In the fall of 2024, audiences from across the Merrimack Valley were taking in the Northern Essex Community College Theater production of "Hurricane Diane." A new revival of the show had just swept into Newburyport’s Fire House Center for the…
NECC Announces Plans for 2025 Commencement
March 11, 2025 – 9:46 am
NECC Announces Plans for 2025 Commencement Haverhill, MA (March 11, 2025)– Planning for the 63rd annual Commencement Ceremony at Northern Essex Community College is underway. The event will be held on the Haverhill Campus on Saturday, May 17, at 11 a.m. More than 500 students and…
Merrimack College & NECC Sign Joint Admissions and Transfer Partnership Agreement
February 28, 2025 – 11:34 am
Merrimack College & NECC Sign Joint Admissions and Transfer Partnership Agreement Haverhill, MA (February 24, 2025) – A new joint admissions agreement between Northern Essex Community College and Merrimack College will provide NECC students with more seamless pathways to continue their education after graduating with their associate degrees. Under the agreement,…
President Glenn Receives Eduardo J. Padrón Award for Presidential Leadership
February 5, 2025 – 3:44 pm
President Glenn Receives Eduardo J. Padrón Award for Presidential Leadership February 5, 2025 (Haverhill, MA) – Campus Compact is pleased to announce that Lane A. Glenn, Ph.D., president of Northern Essex Community College (NECC), has been awarded Campus Compact’s Eduardo J. Padrón Award for Presidential Leadership. The award recognizes presidents…
Dr. Naydeen González-De Jesús Selected as the Vice President of Lawrence Campus and Community Relations
January 2, 2025 – 9:47 am
Dr. Naydeen González-De Jesús Selected as the Vice President of Lawrence Campus and Community Relations Lawrence, MA (January 2, 2025) – Northern Essex Community College announces the selection of Dr. Naydeen González-De Jesús as the next Vice President of Lawrence Campus and Community Relations, starting mid-January 2025. “We are thrilled to welcome a strong academic…
Milestone in Exploring a Shared Campus: Whittier Tech Invited to MSBA Eligibility Phase for New Construction
December 14, 2024 – 8:46 am
Milestone in Exploring a Shared Campus: Whittier Tech Invited to MSBA Eligibility Phase for New Construction Haverhill, MA (December 14, 2024)—Whittier Tech High School has been invited into the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) Eligibility Phase. This milestone represents an opportunity to create a modern, innovative learning environment that will benefit students, communities, and the regional…
Whittier Tech Communities Sign Agreement to Work Together on Proposed NECC Shared Campus High School 
November 22, 2024 – 9:51 am
Whittier Tech Communities Sign Agreement to Work Together on Proposed NECC Shared Campus High School  (Haverhill, MA) -- Elected leaders in 10 communities in the Whittier Tech regional school district have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement that they will work together to move forward a new, first-of-its-kind proposal to build a new high…
UMass welcomes first community college graduates to receive $10,000 Community College Advantage Scholarship
October 16, 2024 – 12:26 pm
UMass welcomes first community college graduates to receive $10,000 Community College Advantage Scholarship BOSTON – All four University of Massachusetts undergraduate campuses in Amherst, Boston, Dartmouth and Lowell this Fall welcomed 66 community college graduates who are the first to be awarded the UMass Community College Advantage Scholarship, a new two-year $10,000 scholarship…

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