Articles by: Ernie Greenslade
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![Local Man Gets a Second Chance at College](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2018/05/Chris-Montes.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
Community Colleges are all about second chances, and Chris Montes of Haverhill, who will graduate with honors and an Associate Degree in Business Transfer from Northern Essex Community College on May 19, is well aware …
![From Top Notch Stage to Boston’s Huntington Theater](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2018/05/Kiara.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
Three years ago, Kiara Pichardo of Lawrence was performing on the stage of NECC’s Top Notch Theater, and now, she has a role in “Top Girls”, on stage now through May 20 at Boston’s Huntington …
![Lab Science was the Perfect Fit for this Grad](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2018/05/Elizabeth-Giroux_JAG7831.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
On Saturday, May 19, Elizabeth Giroux will graduate from Northern Essex Community College with an associate degree in lab science and likely a new job in the growing field of medical marijuana.
Giroux has always been …
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![Aspiring Engineer Selected as NECC Student Commencement Speaker](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2018/05/Malina.jpg-print.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
Malina Popa of Plaistow, NH, a Northern Essex Community College engineering major with a 3.95 grade point average, has been selected as the student speaker for the college’s 56th Annual Commencement Exercises, which will be …
Jinette Galarza of Lawrence is a full-time NECC student who works 40-hours a week as a sterile processing technician at Holy Family Hospital and is a campus and community leader.
Northern Essex Community College President Lane Glenn has joined the Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration, a coalition of higher education leaders dedicated to increasing public understanding of how immigration policies and practices impact …
![Ugandan Dance Troupe Headlines NECC’s Multi-Cultural Variety Show](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2018/04/Ghetto-Kids.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
The “Ghetto Kids”, a dance troupe of Ugandan children and youth, will be the headline performers at the Northern Essex Community College African Student Club’s Multi-Cultural Variety Show on Wednesday, May 2 from 3 to …
Into the Nightworld: The Science of Sleep