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Student Art Show Opens in ArtSpace
An untitled collage by Susan Elias of Methuen received the Presidential…
Biology Grad Aspires to Be a Doctor
Yexis Hechavarria of Lawrence aspires to be a doctor, and the Associate Degree in Biology that she earned from Northern Essex in 2019 is the first step in reaching that goal. Hechavarria grew up in Cuba, where her parents were…
Profile: Michael Penta
Community college changed Michael Penta’s life. Now, as a community college professor, he hopes to change his students’ lives. Before community college, Penta, a self-described “geeky” educator, cycled through…
Congresswoman Trahan Visits NECC Lawrence
Congresswoman Lori Trahan (right in photo) visits a sim-lab in the El Hefni Allied Health & Technology Center. To her right are left to right: NECC Trustee Anita Worden, NECC President Lane Glenn, and NECC Trustee…
NECC Wins Theater Awards
The fall play at Northern Essex Community College, “Stupid F*cking Bird”, received two awards at the 51st annual Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) for…
NECC/Methuen Police Academy Holds Graduation
A total of 72 men and women graduated Friday, April 12, 2019, from the Northern Essex Community College/Methuen Police Academy in the NECC Sport…
Honors Student has Rarely Been on Campus
When Sarath Men of Methuen arrives at his Northern Essex Community College graduation on Saturday, May 18, it will only be the third time he has been on campus. That’s because Men, who will earn a Test B Technician’s Certificate…
Free CNC Training Offered through NECC & MassHire
An advanced manufacturing Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machine/Tool Operator training program will be offered Monday, May 20 through August 23, 2019, by Northern Essex Community College and MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center. The next information session will be held on…
A Passion to Serve: Lawrence Police Officer Shares His Story
Alumnus Ivan Soto ’14, a member of the Lawrence, MA Police Department, was on duty the afternoon of September 13, 2018, when he received the shattering news from his wife: his house…
Art is this Professor’s Way of Life
Marc Mannheimer descends from a family of artists and while paint may not run through his veins, it has certainly colored his life and by extension…