Articles by: Ellen Small-Davis
![Methuen Resident Earns Two NECC Scholarships](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2017/11/Han-Nguyen-of-Methuen.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
When Han Nguyen first told her family she was trading in the family’s tradition of tailoring to work in a laboratory they were skeptical, but her 4.0 GPA at Northern Essex Community College has since …
What do you call two divorced men – one a compulsive neat freak and one a compulsive slob – who live together? Playwright Neil Simon called them “The Odd Couple” and Northern Essex Community College’s …
Caribbean-born artist Stacy Mohammed of Randolph will display a number of her oil paintings in an exhibit titled “Santos y Milagros” at Northern Essex Community College’s Linda Hummel-Shea ArtSpace from November 13 through December 15. …
Nearly 100 women attended the Women of NECC membership tea on Wednesday, Oct. 25, in the Hartleb Technology Center on the Haverhill Campus. The women enjoyed tea sandwiches, dessert and tea donated by NexDine while listening …
![NECC Scholarship Recipients Announced](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2017/10/Scott-Bowman-newsroom.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
More than 200 Northern Essex Community College students, from over 30 area communities, were awarded approximately $200,000 in scholarships for the 2017/2018 academic year.
“Our students are deeply appreciative of the many generous individuals and organizations that …
![NECC Dean of Development Admitted to Academy of Women](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2017/11/Wendy-Shaffer.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
Wendy Shaffer, Northern Essex Community College’s Dean of Development, was one of 21 women honored during the Northeastern Massachusetts YWCA’s 28th Celebration of Tribute to Women on Thursday, October 26, at DiBurro’s Function Hall.
Shaffer, a …
![NECC Students Receive State Educators’ Scholarship](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2017/10/Jinette-Galarza-newsroom.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
Two Northern Essex Community College students, Jinette Galarza of Lawrence and James Kerr of Amesbury, recently received $750 scholarships from the Massachusetts Educational Opportunity Association.
Both are involved in NECC’s Pathways to Academic & Career Excellence …
![Haverhill Man Trades One Science Program for Another](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2017/10/red-sox-David-Mesta-LPS-015.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
With strong interests in science and math, David Mesta considered engineering as his career path, but a certain Northern Essex Community College chemistry class and time spent with sea gulls convinced him otherwise and laboratory …
![Berklee Professor to Speak at NECC](https://www.necc.mass.edu/newsroom/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/scripts/timthumb.php?src=//2017/10/Duncan-Watt-newsroom-mobile.jpg&w=80&h=80&zc=1&q=100)
Acclaimed video game, movie, and television composer Duncan Watt, will be a guest speaker at Northern Essex Community College on Monday, November 6, at 1 p.m. in the Hartleb Technology Center in Room 220 on …
Acclaimed video game, movie, and television composer Duncan Watt, will be a guest speaker at Northern Essex Community College on Monday, November 6, at 1 p.m. in the Hartleb Technology Center on the Haverhill campus, …