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Q&A with Criminal Justice Major Mirelys Morales
When Mirelys Morales graduated from Methuen High School in 2021, she wasn't sure what she should do next. With some gentle nudges from her parents, she decided to explore Northern Essex Community College. Now, just a few months away from…
When Mirelys Morales graduated from Methuen High School in 2021, she wasn't sure what she should do next. With some gentle nudges from her parents, she decided to explore Northern Essex Community College. Now, just a few months away from…
Board of Trustees March 2025 Update
Haverhill, MA (March 5, 2025) – The Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees convened for its March meeting on Wednesday, March 5, on the Haverhill Campus. Topics included the results of a change in placement testing for students, how…
Haverhill, MA (March 5, 2025) – The Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees convened for its March meeting on Wednesday, March 5, on the Haverhill Campus. Topics included the results of a change in placement testing for students, how…
Honors for the Knights as Men’s Basketball Finishes Season in 9th Place Nationally
Haverhill, MA (March 17, 2025) – A pair of Northern Essex Community College men's basketball standouts picked up All-Region 21 honors as recently selected by a vote of the league's coaches, while Knights head coach Darren Stratton was named Region…
Haverhill, MA (March 17, 2025) – A pair of Northern Essex Community College men's basketball standouts picked up All-Region 21 honors as recently selected by a vote of the league's coaches, while Knights head coach Darren Stratton was named Region…
Eagle Tribune: Haverhill’s Delgado named All-Region 21 for NECC
Haverhill’s Alejandro Delgado was one of a pair of Northern Essex Community College men’s basketball standouts who picked up All-Region 21 honors, selected by a vote of the league’s coaches.
Daily News: NECC’s annual Giving Day set for April 3
Northern Essex Community College is preparing to host the fourth annual Giving Day on April 3.
Daily News: NECC announces commencement plans
The 63rd annual Commencement Ceremony at Northern Essex Community College will be held on the Haverhill campus on Saturday, May 17, at 11 a.m.
NECC Culinary Students to Prepare Friday Lunches at BOSA
Haverhill, MA (March 14, 2025)– On Friday, March 28th, BOSA Coastal Italian in Downtown Haverhill launches their “Rising Stars” lunch program in partnership with Northern Essex Community College. As part of a hands-on learning experience, students from the NECC culinary…
Haverhill, MA (March 14, 2025)– On Friday, March 28th, BOSA Coastal Italian in Downtown Haverhill launches their “Rising Stars” lunch program in partnership with Northern Essex Community College. As part of a hands-on learning experience, students from the NECC culinary…
Eagle-Tribune: Pozen named as NECC commencement speaker
The 63rd annual Commencement Ceremony at Northern Essex Community College will be held on the Haverhill campus on Saturday, May 17, at 11 a.m. More than 500 students and their families will gather for the occasion.
Giving Day is April 3!
Haverhill, MA (Mar 13, 2025) – Northern Essex Community College is preparing to host the fourth annual Giving Day on April 3, 2025. NECC’s Giving Day is a 24-hour fundraising effort that aims to unite alumni, friends, staff, faculty, and…
Haverhill, MA (Mar 13, 2025) – Northern Essex Community College is preparing to host the fourth annual Giving Day on April 3, 2025. NECC’s Giving Day is a 24-hour fundraising effort that aims to unite alumni, friends, staff, faculty, and…
WHAV: Investment Executive, Author and Lecturer Pozen to Address Northern Essex Grads in May
Robert C. “Bob” Pozen—a former investment company executive, best-selling author and educator—will be the featured speaker when Northern Essex Community College conducts its 63rd annual Commencement Ceremony in May.
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Student Spotlight: Finding Community at NECC
For many students, the decision on where to pursue higher education can be a daunting one. However, for one Northern Essex Community College student, the choice was clear. Growing up in the Lawrence and Methuen area, Mary Hopwood expressed how… Faculty & Staff »
Employees and Retirees Honored for Years of Service
Haverhill, MA (April 10, 2025) – More than 50 Northern Essex Community College employees and retirees were honored for their years of service at the recent Employee Service Recognition Luncheon. Collectively, this year's honorees represented 890 years of service. "That… Campus & Community »
NECC Music Professor Emeritus Plans Festival Honoring Robert Frost
An afternoon of music woven together with the poetry of Robert Frost, America’s most beloved poet, will be held on April 27 at the Lawrence Public Library. Frost grew up in Lawrence and was valedictorian of his class at Lawrence… Programs »
Early College Day at the State House 2025
Boston, MA (March 12, 2025)—Northern Essex Community College Early College students were among hundreds of Massachusetts high schoolers who descended on the State House for Early College Day last month. The event, organized by the Massachusetts Alliance for Early College,… Events »
Giving Day is April 3!
Haverhill, MA (Mar 13, 2025) – Northern Essex Community College is preparing to host the fourth annual Giving Day on April 3, 2025. NECC’s Giving Day is a 24-hour fundraising effort that aims to unite alumni, friends, staff, faculty, and… 
