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Andover Man Earns Scholarship Named for Andover Philanthropist
October 4, 2017 – 3:57 pm | Comments Off on Andover Man Earns Scholarship Named for Andover Philanthropist
Andover Man Earns Scholarship Named for Andover Philanthropist

When members of the Greater Lawrence Kiwanis Club Foundation established a scholarship to honor the late, Anthony “Tony” Sakowich of Andover, Scott Bowman, a student at Northern Essex Community College, was just the type of …

Northern Essex’s CoOL Announces Second Fall Session
September 29, 2017 – 1:55 pm | Comments Off on Northern Essex’s CoOL Announces Second Fall Session

Einstein, Tai Chi, non-traditional healing, and the spouses of U.S. Vice Presidents are just a few of the topics covered in the next session of Northern Essex Community College’s College of Older Learners (CoOL) program …

Northern Essex Hosts Health Fair in Lawrence
September 27, 2017 – 12:56 pm | Comments Off on Northern Essex Hosts Health Fair in Lawrence
Northern Essex Hosts Health Fair in Lawrence

Receive your annual flu shot, learn how to deal with anxiety, and find out the role of a clinical research coordinator at Northern Essex Community College’s Health and Wellness Fair on Monday, Oct., 16.
The fair …

First NECC International Meet and Greet Held
September 25, 2017 – 6:22 pm | Comments Off on First NECC International Meet and Greet Held
First NECC International Meet and Greet Held

A smorgasbord of worldly fare and several dozen Northern Essex Community College students and faculty made for a successful inaugural International Community Meet and Greet held on the second floor of the Student Center on Wednesday, Sept. 20, at noon.

Three Northern Essex Employees Honored for Work
September 19, 2017 – 2:20 pm | Comments Off on Three Northern Essex Employees Honored for Work

Three Northern Essex Community College employees,  Vengerflutta Smith of Nashua, NH, Philip Wysocki of Haverhill, and Donna Evers of Derry, NH, recently received the employee recognition award for the third quarter of 2017.
The Employee Recognition …

Eastern Bank Donation Helps Fund Program for College Educated Immigrants
September 15, 2017 – 8:15 pm | Comments Off on Eastern Bank Donation Helps Fund Program for College Educated Immigrants
Eastern Bank Donation Helps Fund Program for College Educated Immigrants

Thanks to a $10,000 grant from the Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation, Northern Essex Community College will offer a 12-week program titled “English for Skilled Immigrants” designed for English Language Learners who hold college degrees from …

Bradford Woman Earns NECC Scholarships
September 12, 2017 – 4:04 pm | Comments Off on Bradford Woman Earns NECC Scholarships
Bradford Woman Earns NECC Scholarships

Health issues in her early teens may have interrupted Courtney Morin’s high school education, but she isn’t letting anything interfere with her Northern Essex Community College education and has a near perfect GPA, a lengthy …

Professor Explores Lives of Second Ladies
August 25, 2017 – 6:02 pm | Comments Off on Professor Explores Lives of Second Ladies
Professor Explores Lives of Second Ladies

Did you know that Patricia Nixon was the first vice presidential spouse to earn the equivalent of a master’s degree? Or that Vice President John Nance Garner’s wife, Mariette, served as his private secretary and …

Lawrence Man Receives College Scholarship
August 17, 2017 – 6:08 pm | Comments Off on Lawrence Man Receives College Scholarship

Electrician Carlos Vilar is so intent on earning a college degree that he willingly uses his vacation and personal time through work to get it. The Lawrence resident, who holds a 4.0 GPA in Northern …

NECC Helps Make Lawrence Man’s Dream a Reality
August 11, 2017 – 6:57 pm | Comments Off on NECC Helps Make Lawrence Man’s Dream a Reality

When Maireny Rodriguez moved to Lawrence from the Dominican Republic he was 18, couldn’t speak English, but dreamed of becoming an engineer.
Maireny credits NECC’s support services with helping him achieve that dream.
In fact, NECC played …