Articles by: Melissa Bouse
Haverhill, MA (September 26, 2024) – Former Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees Vice Chair Marianne Paley Nadel is now the newest member of the NECC Foundation Board. Paley Nadel is deeply involved in …
This past spring, we (the Marketing Communications department) embarked on an ambitious photo project to showcase what makes NECC so special- YOU! Over the course of a week, we asked students, faculty, and staff to …
Public comments, aimed at shaping a shared campus for Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School and Northern Essex Community College, will be accepted at four “public listening sessions” online in October and November.
In April 2024, the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced initial steps to explore a shared campus model for Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School on the Haverhill Campus of Northern Essex Community College. The collaborative effort with state and …
Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña renewed his pledge at the start of Adult Education and Family Literacy Week to pay for more classes at Northern Essex Community College to help get students off waiting lists.
For the last six years, the Northern Essex Community College baseball team makes an annual fall trek to the University of Maine for a couple of baseball scrimmages.
Lawrence, MA (September 17, 2024) – Adult Education and Family Literacy Week started on a high note at Northern Essex Community College, thanks to an inspiring nighttime celebration and a generous pledge from the Mayor …
Knight Spotlight is a new video series featuring Northern Essex Community College President Lane Glenn chatting with accomplished faculty members. For the first episode, President Glenn sat down with Trish Schade, professor of English.
Together they …
Haverhill, MA (September 4, 2024) – The Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees met for the first time of the ’24/25 academic year on the Haverhill Campus. The meeting included introducing the newest board …
Lawrence and Haverhill, MA (September 10, 2024) – Northern Essex Community College is preparing to honor Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) with several planned events. HHM is celebrated from September 15 through October 15 and recognizes …
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Haverhill, MA (November 7, 2024) – Uncharacteristically warm weather provided a perfect backdrop as Northern Essex Community College faculty, staff, and students gathered on the Haverhill Campus to honor the bravery and sacrifice of the nation's veterans. The college's Veterans… 
