Articles by: Melissa Bouse
https://www.wbur.org/news/2022/12/29/stem-baker-early-college-program-funds
Early college pathways for some Massachusetts high schoolers will no longer stop at grade 12 under a new initiative that will fund up to two more years of STEM-related college classes after high school.
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/12/15/metro/northern-essex-offers-job-training-program-cannabis-industry/
Northern Essex Community College has launched an effort to support the state’s fast-growing cannabis industry and help area residents find jobs in the field.
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/12/13/metro/state-awards-5-million-new-stem-tech-academies/
State leaders have awarded $5 million to five new STEM Tech Career Academies as part of a new initiative aimed at helping more high school students earn associate degrees and certifications upon graduation.
Gov. Baker Appoints Silverio to Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees
Evan Silverio has joined the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees following his recent appointment by Gov. Charlie Baker.
The year 2022 was as busy one for NECC–and the NECC Newsroom. As more folks returned to campus, many of the year’s most popular stories featured program innovations, unique job training opportunities, and the ultimate …
https://www.eagletribune.com/sports/necc-mens-hoop-gets-no-7-national-ranking/article_27ff6ae0-7a5b-11ed-9520-8fcee8408443.html
NECC men’s hoop gets No. 7 national ranking
Haverhill, MA (December 14, 2022) – Evan Silverio, President and CEO of Silverio Insurance Agency in Lawrence, has been appointed to the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees by Governor Charlie Baker, effective immediately. …
Northern Essex, Haverhill High Plan STEM Tech Career Academy with $1 Million State Grant
Haverhill High School and Northern Essex Community College are working together to launch a STEM Tech Career Academy.
Haverhill, MA (December 13, 2022) – Northern Essex Community College and Haverhill High School are one of five partnerships statewide to receive funding to create new STEM Tech Career Academies. The initiative will help more …
‘A Christmas Carol’ Returns to Northern Essex Community College After Three-Year Hiatus
After a three-year hiatus, Northern Essex Community College brings back its annual production of “A Christmas Carol” this weekend.
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