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Q&A: Dr. Paul Beaudin, Vice President of Academic Affairs
In his four-decade career as an educator, Dr. Paul Beaudin has served as a principal and teacher in New York City’s Spanish Harlem, superintendent of a school district in…
Pandemic “Fast-forwarded” Online Learning at NECC
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (Aug. 5, 2021)-If there’s a silver lining to the COVID pandemic, it might be that online programs and…
NECC Selects VP of Academic Affairs
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (July 22, 2021)-After a nationwide search, involving many highly qualified candidates, Dr. Paul Beaudin has been selected as the next vice president of…
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (July 22, 2021)-After a nationwide search, involving many highly qualified candidates, Dr. Paul Beaudin has been selected as the next vice president of…
New Partnership between NECC and Fortune 500 Employers will Lead to “Job-Ready” Skills
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA. (July 20, 2021)-This fall, Northern Essex Community College will offer two new micro-credentials, in Sales and Customer Service and Business Analytics, geared for those looking to begin, change, or enhance their careers. NECC is collaborating with…
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA. (July 20, 2021)-This fall, Northern Essex Community College will offer two new micro-credentials, in Sales and Customer Service and Business Analytics, geared for those looking to begin, change, or enhance their careers. NECC is collaborating with…
NECC Prepares for Fall Return
Northern Essex Community College’s COVID Response Team, along with college maintenance staff, has been working for months to prepare the college’s campuses so…
Northern Essex Community College’s COVID Response Team, along with college maintenance staff, has been working for months to prepare the college’s campuses so…
NECC has Funding Available to Help New and Returning Students
Northern Essex Community College (Haverhill and Lawrence, MA) Journalism/Communications major Bryan…
Northern Essex Community College (Haverhill and Lawrence, MA) Journalism/Communications major Bryan…
NECC Joins President Biden’s COVID 19 College Vaccine Challenge
Northern Essex Community College has joined the White House COVID-19…
Northern Essex Community College has joined the White House COVID-19…
NECC Celebrates Early College Graduates from Ten Local High Schools
Two-hundred and fourteen graduates from ten local high schools earned college credits, in addition to their high school diplomas this year, as participants in Northern Essex Community…
NECC Celebrates the Classes of 2020 and 2021
Held on Saturday, May 15, Northern Essex Community College’s 59th Commencement Ceremony was a little different due to the pandemic, but the…
NECC Announces This Year’s Student Commencement Speakers
Typically, one student is selected to speak at Northern Essex Community College’s commencement ceremony. This year, five students will be speaking, one at each of the five smaller…
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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… 
