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By Alexandra Pecci
DJ Chase of Boxford, MA, is passionate about digital accessibility, and they’ve found the key to that passion through Northern Essex Community College’s early college program, both for themselves and for others.
For Chase, …
After more than two decades at Northern Essex Community College, Kathy Welch Hudson has a new role. She is the new dean of health professions.
Kathy Welch Hudson is the new dean of health professions at Northern Essex Community College.
Hudson has served in the job on an interim basis since last August.
Haverhill, MA (July 19, 2023) – After more than two decades at Northern Essex Community College, Kathy Welch Hudson has a new role. She was selected as the new Dean of Health Professions earlier this …
Seven student-athletes across four sports at Northern Essex Community College were recognized as NJCAA All-Academic scholars Monday.
After a nationwide search, Northern Essex Community College announced Jason Arey was hired as its new dean of students. He begins his new role Aug. 2.

Life on duty looks a little different than it once did for Northern Essex Community College Police Officer Peter Sheldon. The retired Portsmouth Police detective used to spend his days investigating fraud and financial crimes. …
Jason Arey joins Northern Essex Community College early next month as the new dean of students.
A Dorchester and Mattapan duo helped power the Northern Essex Community College (NECC) baseball team to an appearance in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) World Series last month and a third-place finish nationwide.
North Essex Community College will have a new face on campus this school year, and it’s not an incoming freshman.
Jason Arey, chosen after a nationwide search, will start as the new dean of students on …