He Started without a High School GPA, Now Has Two Degrees from NECC Noah Rothgaber of Salem, New Hampshire, has big dreams, and they match his big heart and the big accomplishments he’s achieved at Northern Essex Community College. “My dream is to build the medical technology responsible for assisting surgeons in major…

Daily News: NECC holds commencement ceremony https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/necc-holds-commencement-ceremony/article_7255caa4-f4cb-11ed-a186-33e50d44a5f9.html More than 700 students are now part of the Northern Essex Community College alumni family.

Woburn Resident Receives Outstanding Student Award The Northern Essex Community College Alumni Board is pleased to announce Woburn resident Franziska Hoene as the latest recipient of the Outstanding Student Award. The selective honor, granted annually to one graduating NECC student who has demonstrated an exceptional commitment…

WHAV: Haverhill Whittier Tech Senior McColley Earns Associate’s Before High School Graduation https://whav.net/2023/05/17/haverhill-whittier-tech-senior-mccolley-earns-associates-before-high-school-graduation/     Gianna McColley has her associate degree even though she won’t have her high school diploma until the start of next month.

WHAV: Northern Essex Community College’s Percy Receives National Foundation Scholarship https://whav.net/2023/05/15/northern-essex-community-colleges-percy-receives-national-foundation-scholarship/   Northern Essex Community College Business Transfer student Pascale Percy is one of 60 high-achieving community college students nationally to receive a Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.

Eagle-Tribune: Ex-Lawrence pitching sensation goes from jail to All-American star https://www.eagletribune.com/sports/a-second-chance-ex-lawrence-pitching-sensation-goes-from-jail-to-all-american-star/article_82600118-f0f1-11ed-b9ff-439b3fadcd2e.html   One of the greats in Lawrence High baseball history, 2018 grad Jairo Vasquez has found new life on the mound at age 23 for Northern Essex Community College.

Eagle-Tribune: NECC graduation speech ‘interpreted’ by speaker https://www.eagletribune.com/news/haverhill/necc-graduation-spotlight-on-sign-language/article_481f228c-f1ae-11ed-8318-7f5924cf2ee0.html Ember Spera, the student speaker, gave an impassioned speech with their hands, while a friend spoke.

Daily News: NECC journalism student to attend study abroad program https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/regional_news/necc-journalism-student-to-attend-study-abroad-program/article_2d451296-ee66-11ed-b0ec-178c86cfc266.html Northern Essex Community College journalism student Daniela Valdivia-Terres will be the only student from Massachusetts, and one of just two from New England, heading to The Hague University of Applied Sciences for three weeks.

WHAV: Smart Manufacturing Resiliency Summit Next Month Sets Stage for Future Haverhill Tech Hub https://whav.net/2023/05/11/smart-manufacturing-resiliency-summit-next-month-sets-stage-for-future-haverhill-tech-hub/ Smart Manufacturing Resiliency Summit Next Month Sets Stage for Future Haverhill Tech Hub

State House News: Diana DiZoglio Among Impact Award Recipients https://www.statehousenews.com/pr/20231966 More than 150 community partners, supporters, and state and local lawmakers gathered at Northern Essex Community College for the inaugural NECC Impact Awards Breakfast on May 3, 2023.