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New Certificate Program Trains Professionals to Deal with Childhood Trauma
Working with children and families who have experienced trauma is extremely sensitive and challenging,…
Working with children and families who have experienced trauma is extremely sensitive and challenging,…
NECC Spends Summer Transitioning to Online Delivery
In mid-June, well before most colleges and universities, Northern Essex Community College announced that…
Join Us for NECC’s Virtual Commencement on August 8
On Saturday, August 8 at 11 am, Northern Essex Community College will host…
On Saturday, August 8 at 11 am, Northern Essex Community College will host…
Married Couple Graduate from Nursing School Together
Amanda Assenza and her wife Jennifer of Wilmington, MA have a lot to celebrate…
Amanda Assenza and her wife Jennifer of Wilmington, MA have a lot to celebrate…
NECC Now Registering for Fall
Northern Essex Community College is offering close to 300 credit courses this fall semester, which begins September 9, 2020, and 90 percent…
Northern Essex Community College is offering close to 300 credit courses this fall semester, which begins September 9, 2020, and 90 percent…
NECC Announces Return to Athletics Plan for Fall
The Northern Essex Community College Department of Athletics is pleased to announce its plans for returning to intercollegiate practice and competition…
The Northern Essex Community College Department of Athletics is pleased to announce its plans for returning to intercollegiate practice and competition…
First Lawrence Promise Grad is Transferring from NECC to BU or UMass Amherst
Emeli Diaz, a 2019 Lawrence High School (LHS) grad, took college biology as a junior in high school, and…
Emeli Diaz, a 2019 Lawrence High School (LHS) grad, took college biology as a junior in high school, and…
NECC Class of 2020 Picks Up Diplomas and Celebration Packages
Three-hundred Northern Essex Community College 2020 graduates came to the Haverhill Campus on Monday, June 15, from 9 a.m. to 5…
Three-hundred Northern Essex Community College 2020 graduates came to the Haverhill Campus on Monday, June 15, from 9 a.m. to 5…
Future Nurse is New Student Trustee at NECC
An Amesbury woman, who works full time and is the single parent to four children, 12 and under, is the new student-elected member of…
An Amesbury woman, who works full time and is the single parent to four children, 12 and under, is the new student-elected member of…
Lawrence Public Health Major Chosen as NECC’s Student Speaker
Public Health Major Rosanna Lara has had more than her share of challenges while pursuing her education, and she hopes that…
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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,… Most Viewed Stories
- NECC Theater Presents: All in the Timing
- New Academic Year Begins with Convocation
- Local Police Officers Graduate from the MPTC-NECC Police Academy
- Two New Members Join the NECC Board of Trustees
- Leaders of MA Hispanic Serving Institutions Stand Together in Opposing Federal Lawsuit
- Northern Essex Student Honored as '25-26 Newman Civic Fellow
