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Government Technology: College Degrees No Longer Essential for Some State Jobs
February 1, 2024 – 2:04 pm
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey recently unveiled a new initiative via executive order that is intended to dramatically increase access to state jobs and reduce reliance on college degrees.
Eagle-Tribune: College degree no longer essential for state jobs
February 1, 2024 – 2:03 pm
If you have the skills, knowledge and ability to succeed in a state job, a new door has opened to job opportunities.
Eagle-Tribune: ‘Passing Spirits’ on exhibit at NECC gallery
February 1, 2024 – 2:02 pm
 The Linda Hummel-Shea ArtSpace on the Haverhill campus of Northern Essex Community College is presenting an exhibit titled “Passing Spirits,” which showcases works by artist Maria Denjongpa. 
Mass.gov: Governor Healey Signs Executive Order Directing State Agencies to Institute Skills-Based Hiring
February 1, 2024 – 2:00 pm
 In her address to the Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM) today, Governor Healey announced that she signed an executive order instituting skills-based hiring practices for the state’s workforce. 
Daily News: Sicuranza joins NECC president’s office
February 1, 2024 – 1:59 pm
A familiar face in local government is now a key part of the president’s office at Northern Essex Community College.
WHAV: Northern Essex’s Glenn Backs Filling Jobs Even Those Where No Degree is Needed
February 1, 2024 – 1:58 pm
If college is the right path for you, Northern Essex Community College President Lane A. Glenn wants to see you.
WHAV: Former Haverhill Mayoral Chief of Staff Takes Post at Northern Essex Community College
February 1, 2024 – 1:57 pm
Christopher Sicuranza, who served as the Haverhill mayor’s chief of staff in 2022, was recently named to the same post at Northern Essex Community College.
WHAV: Former Haverhill Mayoral Chief of Staff Takes Post at Northern Essex Community College
January 24, 2024 – 2:47 pm
Christopher Sicuranza, who served as the Haverhill mayor’s chief of staff in 2022, was recently named to the same post at Northern Essex Community College.
WHAV: Community Colleges are ‘Hot’ Right Now; Dolan-Wilson Explains How to Avoid Debt
January 16, 2024 – 2:52 pm
Community colleges are seeing enrollment growth with new state initiatives and are poised for more if the state Senate is successful in providing free community college for everyone. https://whav.net/2024/01/16/podcast-community-colleges-are-hot-right-now-dolan-wilson-explains-how-to-avoid-debt/  
WHAV: UMass Lowell Receives Grant to Improve Collaboration; Extends Training to NECC
January 4, 2024 – 7:03 pm
Supported by a three-year $483,324 grant from the Davis Educational Foundation, a new program at UMass Lowell will emphasize student engagement, encourage mentorship among faculty and students and improve cultural competency across the university.

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