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Science Students Gain Learning Advantage Thanks to NECC Annual Fund
July 8, 2011 – 11:09 am | Comments Off on Science Students Gain Learning Advantage Thanks to NECC Annual Fund

NECC science professor Michael Cross had a simple solution to a complex problem, and because of funding from a NECC Annual Fund Program Grant, he was able to implement the idea which resulted in a …

Allied Health Programs Benefit from Webster Scholarship
July 8, 2011 – 10:54 am | Comments Off on Allied Health Programs Benefit from Webster Scholarship

Thanks to a grant from the Webster Family Fund through the Essex County Community Foundation, students in NECC’s allied health programs will soon be able to practice their blood drawing skills with a virtual phlebotomy …

Don’t Miss Real Diamond, the Premier Neil Diamond Tribute Band
July 8, 2011 – 10:37 am | Comments Off on Don’t Miss Real Diamond, the Premier Neil Diamond Tribute Band
Don’t Miss Real Diamond, the Premier Neil Diamond Tribute Band

For over four decades, Neil Diamond fans have been singing and dancing along to such unforgettable songs as Sweet Caroline, America, and Song Sung Blue, to name just a few.
Don’t miss Real Diamond, the Premier …

NECC Partners with North Andover High School
July 8, 2011 – 10:29 am | Comments Off on NECC Partners with North Andover High School

Students Earn College Credits for American Sign Language Course
No one talks in Larry Stephen’s Classroom, not even him.
Born deaf, Stephen is an NECC adjunct faculty member who teaches American Sign Language (ASL) at North Andover …

There’s an App for That! Graphics Professor Designs iPad App
July 8, 2011 – 10:05 am | Comments Off on There’s an App for That! Graphics Professor Designs iPad App

Graphic design professor Lance Hidy is the art director for a recently released iPad application about Ansel Adams.
Little, Brown and Company, a division of Hachette Book Group, released Ansel Adams for the iPad, a groundbreaking …

NECC Program Receives Highest Industry Endorsement
July 8, 2011 – 9:39 am | Comments Off on NECC Program Receives Highest Industry Endorsement

Northern Essex’s laboratory science associate degree, which prepares students for biotechnology jobs, has just received the highest endorsement from representatives from the biotechnology industry.
The college’s program was one of eight community college programs to be …

Q & A with Alisa Bucchiere
July 8, 2011 – 9:34 am | Comments Off on Q & A with Alisa Bucchiere
Q & A with Alisa Bucchiere

Alisa Bucchiere has held many titles, NECC music professor, chorus director, madrigal singer, and doctoral student. Now she can add another to her résumé – music director of Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals annual production.
She …

Members of the Women of NECC Make a Difference for NECC Students
July 8, 2011 – 9:16 am | Comments Off on Members of the Women of NECC Make a Difference for NECC Students
Members of the Women of NECC Make a Difference for NECC Students

For 15 years, the Women of NECC has been making a difference in the lives of NECC students. A dedicated group of individuals, the members of the Women of NECC raise money for much-needed scholarships …

Honors Experience Provides Opportunity for NECC Students
July 8, 2011 – 9:06 am | Comments Off on Honors Experience Provides Opportunity for NECC Students

The Honors Experience at NECC, which started in 1998, has recently gained popularity and momentum, and is becoming a jewel in the college’s crown. The program is designed to provide an opportunity for the most …

Lane Glenn to Lead NECC Into the Future
July 7, 2011 – 3:49 pm | Comments Off on Lane Glenn to Lead NECC Into the Future
Lane Glenn to Lead NECC Into the Future

NECC Announces Next President
It’s not surprising that Lane Glenn relates so well to NECC students and cares so much about their success. The first in his family to attend college, Lane began his education at …