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MLB.com: Rays pick up pitching help, intriguing catcher on Day 2 of MLB Draft
The Tampa Bay Rays pick up pitching help, intriguing catcher on Day 2 of MLB Draft including former NECC star Jayden Voelker
Eagle-Tribune: The Big Three: Locals expecting to hear name called at MLB Draft
Major League Baseball will be holding its annual amateur draft and it’s expected that three local players will be drafted between Andover resident Matt Conte, former Pinkerton Academy star Brady Day and Jayden Voelker, who just finished his two-year career…
Daily News: Georgetown resident, Port bank president named to NECC board
Georgetown resident Steven Smalley was one of four people recently named to the Northern Essex Community College Foundation board.
WHAV: Program Drove Over Age 25 Enrollment at Northern Essex, Other Community Colleges Nearly 45%
The Healey-Driscoll Administration says MassReconnect drove community college enrollment of those over age 25 up nearly 45% and overall enrollment 8% during its first academic year.
Eagle-Tribune: Home court advantage: NECC’s playbook for investing in athletics at community colleges
At a time when colleges across the country have been downsizing or entirely eliminating athletics programs, NECC has recognized the tremendous benefits intercollegiate sports offer.
WHAV: Northern Essex Baseball Has Top Pitcher for Second Year Running
For the second year in a row, the Northern Essex Community College Knights baseball program is home to the country’s top pitcher in the National Junior College Athletic Association.
WHAV: NECC Hoops Standout Reynoso Goes Pro
When the Dominican Republic’s top professional basketball league, the six-team LNB, begins its Super League season on June 18, Northern Essex Community College standout Luis Reynoso will be there.
Daily News: Ceremony honors 500 Early College students
More than 500 graduating seniors from more than 20 area high schools, including Newburyport High and Clark School in Rowley, earned college credits in addition to high school diplomas as participants in Northern Essex Community College’s Early College program.
Daily News: A comfortable fit: Sheriff brings police dogs, trainers together for blessings
Tuesday, the Essex County Sheriff's Department, sponsored a first-of-its kind convention for law enforcement comfort dogs from across the region.
Eagle-Tribune: NECC’s Reynoso drafted in Dominican pro league
Northern Essex Community College basketball’s Luis Reynoso of Lawrence, a two-time NJCAA First Team All-American, was selected in the second round and 16th overall in the Dominican National League Draft.
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How I Spent My Summer
Though classes continue over the summer at Northern Essex Community College, many faculty and students opt to use that time to rest, reset, and work on other endeavors. Below is a sampling of how members of the NECC community spent… Faculty & Staff »
How I Spent My Summer
Though classes continue over the summer at Northern Essex Community College, many faculty and students opt to use that time to rest, reset, and work on other endeavors. Below is a sampling of how members of the NECC community spent… Campus & Community »
Remembering NECC President John R. Dimitry
It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of former Northern Essex Community College President Dr. John Dimitry. In his 20 years as president, Dr. Dimitry led with compassion, tenacity, and a dedication to equity, which… Programs »
MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center Finds New Haverhill Home
Haverhill, MA—Community Action, Inc.’s MakeIT Haverhill Program, and MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center are delighted to announce a strategic partnership that leverages both organizations' strengths to better serve businesses and job seekers in the workforce development industry. The collaboration between… Events »
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Lawrence and Haverhill, MA (September 10, 2024) – Northern Essex Community College is preparing to honor Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) with several planned events. HHM is celebrated from September 15 through October 15 and recognizes the contributions and influence of… 
