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NECC has One of the Top Student Literary Magazines in US and Canada
“Parnassus,” Northern Essex Community College’s student, literary magazine, recently received a 2019 Magazine Pacemaker Award for literary/art from the Associated Collegiate Press, a prestigious, national, educational nonprofit This is the second…
“Parnassus,” Northern Essex Community College’s student, literary magazine, recently received a 2019 Magazine Pacemaker Award for literary/art from the Associated Collegiate Press, a prestigious, national, educational nonprofit This is the second…
Sneak Peek at The Heights at Haverhill
Declaring it is home to one of the best views in “all of the Merrimack…
Declaring it is home to one of the best views in “all of the Merrimack…
NECC’s Dimitry Building is Rededicated
Cutting the ribbon during the re-dedication of Northern Essex Community College’s Dimitry Building at 45 Franklin St., Lawrence are from (L to R back row)Senator Barry Finegold, Rep. Frank Moran, Rep. Marcos Devers, Lawrence Mayor Dan…
Cutting the ribbon during the re-dedication of Northern Essex Community College’s Dimitry Building at 45 Franklin St., Lawrence are from (L to R back row)Senator Barry Finegold, Rep. Frank Moran, Rep. Marcos Devers, Lawrence Mayor Dan…
President Glenn Joins Others in Signing DACA Amicus
On Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, Northern Essex Community College President Lane Glenn joined 164 colleges and universities from across the country in signing an amicus brief supporting the roughly…
On Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, Northern Essex Community College President Lane Glenn joined 164 colleges and universities from across the country in signing an amicus brief supporting the roughly…
Harvard President Emeritus Speaks to NECC Students
Lawrence Summers, president emeritus of Harvard University, where he continues to teach economics, was…
Lawrence Summers, president emeritus of Harvard University, where he continues to teach economics, was…
NECC Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, September 18 to October 10
Northern Essex Community College is proud to have been named the first Hispanic-Serving Institution in…
First Academic Center Opens on Lawrence Campus
When healthcare students reported for classes on the Lawrence campus this…
When healthcare students reported for classes on the Lawrence campus this…
Three Recent NECC Grads Selected for Prestigious STEM Fellowship at Station1
Three 2019 Northern Essex Community College (Haverhill and Lawrence, MA)…
Three 2019 Northern Essex Community College (Haverhill and Lawrence, MA)…
NECC Chemistry Professor Publishes Debut Children’s Book
Try mixing the rhymes of Dr. Seuss and the enthusiasm of Bill Nye the Science Guy and you might have something that looks a…
Try mixing the rhymes of Dr. Seuss and the enthusiasm of Bill Nye the Science Guy and you might have something that looks a…
VP Selected for Presidential Leadership Academy
Dr. Noemi Custodia-Lora, of Haverhill, vice president of Lawrence campus & community relations at Northern Essex Community College, is one of 24 fellows selected…
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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,… 
