Articles by: Sarah Comiskey
This biology graduate is pursuing her dreams of becoming a nurse practitioner thanks to the the support and success she found at NECC.
Stephen O’Meara ’17 credits his NECC internship program experience with helping to launch his career as a network engineer.
Dr. Brenda Bond-Fortier says that her experience as a first-generation college student helped inform her career and professional approach.
Brian Mohika ’06 has been named the recipient of the 2021 Outstanding Alumni Award.
Salem, MA resident Mabel Covarrubias-Doucette is the 2020 Outstanding Alumni Award recipient.
Alumna Aja Nicholson shares her career journey and memories of NECC.
Adam Masse ’09 shares details on his career journey and memories of NECC.
Nelly Padua ’93 discusses her nursing career, which began with her degree from NECC.
Janice Anderson ’85 discusses her healthcare career journey.
NECC nursing alumna Margaret Fitzgerald ’70 reflects on her career and memories of NECC.
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Men’s Soccer Team Heading to its First-Ever National Tournament
Haverhill, MA (November 3, 2024) – The Northern Essex Community College men’s soccer team, ranked sixth in the latest national poll, captured the program's first-ever Region 21 and Northeast District Championship on Sunday night with a 5-3 win over Quinsigamond… Faculty & Staff »
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Baltimore, MD (October 28, 2024)—The Northern Essex Community College Marketing-Communications Department is adding new hardware to its shelves. The National Council of Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR) District 1 Conference just wrapped up in Baltimore, Maryland. There, NECC received seven… Campus & Community »
UMass welcomes first community college graduates to receive $10,000 Community College Advantage Scholarship
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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 submit photos of a day… 
