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NECC Observer Earns Gold Medal from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Despite the challenges of the pandemic, Northern Essex Community College's student newspaper, the NECC Observer, received a gold medal from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association for the 2019-2020 school year. The newspaper had the additional distinction of All Columbia Honors…
Despite the challenges of the pandemic, Northern Essex Community College's student newspaper, the NECC Observer, received a gold medal from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association for the 2019-2020 school year. The newspaper had the additional distinction of All Columbia Honors…
Vaccine Clinic Opens on Lawrence Campus
Greater Lawrence Family Health Center (GLFHC) and Northern Essex Community College (NECC) have joined…
Greater Lawrence Family Health Center (GLFHC) and Northern Essex Community College (NECC) have joined…
NECC Health Students are Administering Vaccines in Lawrence
When the city of Lawrence was in need of staff for its vaccine clinics, Northern Essex Community College answered the call. Since March 11, 35…
When the city of Lawrence was in need of staff for its vaccine clinics, Northern Essex Community College answered the call. Since March 11, 35…
Board of Trustees Update: March, 2021
At a December retreat, the NECC Board of Trustees conducted a self-assessment,…
At a December retreat, the NECC Board of Trustees conducted a self-assessment,…
NECC ArtSpace Gallery Features Local Painter Through Mid-April
This month’s exhibit in Northern Essex Community College’s Linda Hummel-Shea ArtSpace Gallery is a homecoming for Newton, NH painter Kale Baker, who graduated…
This month’s exhibit in Northern Essex Community College’s Linda Hummel-Shea ArtSpace Gallery is a homecoming for Newton, NH painter Kale Baker, who graduated…
NECC/Whittier Early College Program Receives State Approval
HAVERHILL – Whittier Tech and Northern Essex Community College are proud to announce that their partnership has…
College Plans for May 15 Commencement
The pandemic has had a tremendous impact on just about everything, including the way the college celebrates our graduates. Last year, the traditional ceremony—typically held…
The pandemic has had a tremendous impact on just about everything, including the way the college celebrates our graduates. Last year, the traditional ceremony—typically held…
NECC Announces Plans for Fall
Based on feedback from students and faculty, Northern Essex Community College will expand its course options this fall, offering more opportunities for virtual and on-campus face-time between students and their professors. In the fall of 2021, students will have four…
Based on feedback from students and faculty, Northern Essex Community College will expand its course options this fall, offering more opportunities for virtual and on-campus face-time between students and their professors. In the fall of 2021, students will have four…
NECC Receives Designation as Military Friendly School
Northern Essex Community College’s success in educating veterans was recently recognized when the college received designation as a Military Friendly® School by Viqtory, a national…
Northern Essex Community College’s success in educating veterans was recently recognized when the college received designation as a Military Friendly® School by Viqtory, a national…
Board of Trustees Update: February, 2021
Jennifer Borislow, chair of the NECC Board of Trustees, welcomed Glennys Sanchez to her first board meeting. Sanchez, an '05 business transfer grad, was appointed by Governor Charlie Baker to replace Mark Forman, a longtime member of the board, whose…
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Change of Plans Leads to Change of Heart for Liberal Arts Major
When Ella Suchecki ’24 was a senior at Newburyport High School, she found herself with a tough decision to make. Her hard work and talent earned her acceptances at two selective schools: Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island, and… Faculty & Staff »
Alumni Magazine Wins Global Circle of Excellence Award
Northern Essex Community College is proud to share that the Fall '23 edition of its bi-annual alumni magazine, alumnecc, received a silver 2024 Circle of Excellence Award from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). The issue focused… Campus & Community »
Home court advantage: A playbook for investing in athletics at community colleges
This viewpoint originally appeared in CC Daily on June 20, 2024. Written by Lane Glenn and Mike McCarthy. When the #3 nationally ranked Northern Essex Community College (NECC) men’s basketball team hosted the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 21…Programs »
Two Named to Honor Society’s All-Massachusetts Academic Team
Two Northern Essex Community College students, Samuel Kiguta Njubi of Lawrence and Haverhill’s Scott Silva, were named to the 2023/2024 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) All-Massachusetts Academic Team based on outstanding academic achievement and exemplary student service. Njubi will graduate on May… Events »
Ceremony Honors NECC’s Early College Students
Haverhill, MA (May 16, 2024) – More than 500 graduating seniors from 22 local high schools earned college credits in addition to their high school diplomas this year as participants in Northern Essex Community College’s Early College Program. [caption id="attachment_28082"… 
