Articles by: Ellen Small-Davis
![TD Bank Foundation Helps Fund Deaf Reading Program](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2018/04/TD-Bank-Donation-press.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
The Gallaudet University Regional Center (GURC) at Northern Essex Community College recently received a $5,000 grant from the TD Bank Charitable Foundation to fund, in part, its monthly Shared Reading Saturday Program (SRS).
For the last …
NECC Trustees Meeting Notes
Programs
Two new, one revised, and one reinstated programs will soon be added to the Northern Essex Community College academic offerings.
The NECC Board of Trustees voted unanimously Wednesday, April 11, to accept the …
![Chamber Group Celebrates Earth Day](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2018/04/Will-Prepastis-press.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
The Essex Chamber Music Players (ECMP) in residence at Northern Essex Community College, will present a concert in celebration of Earth Day on Sunday, April 22, at 2 p.m. in the Hartleb Technology Center on …
![Bank Executive Joins NECC Foundation](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2018/04/PinYinChai_press.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
North Andover resident Ping Yin Chai, president and chief executive officer of the Salem Five Bank, Salem, Massachusetts, has joined the Northern Essex Community College Foundation, Inc.
A graduate of Bentley University, he also earned an …
His remarks will focus on the importance of civic engagement.
![Poster Designed for Disability Awareness](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2018/04/disabilities-poster.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
When Lance Hidy, Northern Essex Community College’s accessible media specialist, first learned that most individuals with disabilities either do not enroll in college or if they do, do not ask for assistance, he knew others …
![NECC Plans Golf Tournament](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2018/01/Golf-image.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
Alumni and friends of Northern Essex Community College are invited to participate in a golf tournament on Monday, June 18, at Atkinson Resort & Country Club in Atkinson, New Hampshire.
All proceeds will benefit the NECC …
![NECC Theater Presents “Love/Sick”](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2018/04/love-sick.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
Love can be messy, funny, and sad. Northern Essex Community College’s Topnotch Players explore love in a co-student directed adaptation of “Love/Sick” presented April 18 through April 21.
The play will be presented Thursday, April 19, …
Recognizing and celebrating disabilities will be the focus of Northern Essex Community College’s “All Abilities” celebration from Monday, April 9, through Thursday, April 26.
Sponsored by NECC’s Learning Accommodations Center and the Deaf and Hard of …
![NECC Offers Alternative Spring Break Activities](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2018/03/Trang-and-Kristen.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
Some civic-minded Northern Essex Community College students took advantage of their break from classroom studies to participate this week in an Alternative Spring Break to help others.
On Wednesday, March 14, five students along with Janel …