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NECC Delivers College Success Seminar to Local High Schools
A Northern Essex course designed to help students succeed in college is being offered to local students while they are still in high school. The college began offering its College Success Seminar at local high schools in the fall of…
A Northern Essex course designed to help students succeed in college is being offered to local students while they are still in high school. The college began offering its College Success Seminar at local high schools in the fall of…
HHS Early College Program Graduates 18
Eighteen Haverhill High School seniors already have 27 college credits, even though they won’t graduate from high school until May. These students have been participating in the Haverhill Early College Program, a partnership between the high school and Northern Essex…
Eighteen Haverhill High School seniors already have 27 college credits, even though they won’t graduate from high school until May. These students have been participating in the Haverhill Early College Program, a partnership between the high school and Northern Essex…
Still Time to Enroll at NECC
Have you been thinking about earning your degree or jumpstarting your career? If yes, the spring semester at Northern Essex Community College begins Wednesday, Jan. 21, and it’s not too late to register for courses that will lead toward a…
NECC Wins “MEMO2MA” Twitter Contest
Cookies, coffee cake, and hot chocolate were the morning fare for students, staff and faculty who participated in the Massachusetts Department…
Cookies, coffee cake, and hot chocolate were the morning fare for students, staff and faculty who participated in the Massachusetts Department…
December Trustee Notes
College has New Mission Statement Northern Essex’s mission statement has stayed the same since it was created in 1992 to align with the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education’s mission statement. At the December meeting, trustees voted unanimously to approve a…
NECC Announces Accelerated Classes During Winter Break
For the first time in decades, maybe ever, Northern Essex Community College is offering accelerated courses during the January break for students who want to get ahead. These courses are open to current Northern Essex students as well as…
For the first time in decades, maybe ever, Northern Essex Community College is offering accelerated courses during the January break for students who want to get ahead. These courses are open to current Northern Essex students as well as…
Information Literacy Lab Opens on Lawrence Campus
Bill Heineman, NECC’s vice president of academic and…
ValleyWorks Career Center and NECC Celebrate New Partnership
What was for years Northern Essex…
What was for years Northern Essex…
Local Employers Learn How to Build Talent
Over 200 local…
Over 200 local…
NECC Signs Second International Articulation Agreement
Lane Glenn, president of NECC, and Peter John, vice chancellor of the University of West London, (front left and right) recently signed an international articulation and study abroad agreement. Shown back row left to right are…
Lane Glenn, president of NECC, and Peter John, vice chancellor of the University of West London, (front left and right) recently signed an international articulation and study abroad agreement. Shown back row left to right are… Past articles by year
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Q&A with Criminal Justice Major Mirelys Morales
When Mirelys Morales graduated from Methuen High School in 2021, she wasn't sure what she should do next. With some gentle nudges from her parents, she decided to explore Northern Essex Community College. Now, just a few months away from… Faculty & Staff »
Here to Help: Familiar Faces Greet Students on the Lawrence Campus
This story originally appeared in the fall 2024 edition of alumnecc, the alumni magazine of Northern Essex Community College. 45,000. That’s how many hours- give or take- the women behind the Welcome Express desk on the Lawrence Campus have spent… Campus & Community »
Board of Trustees March 2025 Update
Haverhill, MA (March 5, 2025) – The Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees convened for its March meeting on Wednesday, March 5, on the Haverhill Campus. Topics included the results of a change in placement testing for students, how… Programs »
Grant Award to Create First-of-its-Kind Classroom Support Specialist Program
Haverhill, MA (January 27, 2025) – Northern Essex Community College is the recipient of a new, $170,000 grant from The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation, to create a Classroom Support Specialist Program. The program is designed to “increase college… Events »
Giving Day is April 3!
Haverhill, MA (Mar 13, 2025) – Northern Essex Community College is preparing to host the fourth annual Giving Day on April 3, 2025. NECC’s Giving Day is a 24-hour fundraising effort that aims to unite alumni, friends, staff, faculty, and… 
