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Haverhill Attorney Joins NECC Board of Trustees
William D. Cox, Jr., Esq., of Haverhill, has been appointed to the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees by Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick. Cox, who has his own law practice, also has held the position of City Solicitor for…
NECC Recognized as Achieving the Dream Leader College
Northern Essex Community College has been recognized as a leader in the national student completion movement by Achieving the Dream, a national nonprofit. Northern Essex is one of 23 institutions designated as a 2011 Leader College for demonstrating sustained improvement…
MA Community Colleges Receive $20m Federal Grant
The Massachusetts Community College System, including Northern Essex Community College, has received a $20 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor that will provide skills training to the unemployed, especially those whose jobs have moved overseas. The award is…
September Trustees Meeting Report
At its September 7 meeting, the first of the 2011/2012 academic year, the Northern Essex Community College board of trustees welcomed two new members: William D. Cox, Jr., Esq of Haverhill, and Lori Guernelli of Bradford, a paralegal studies major,…
NECC students will benefit from new state grant
Northern Essex Community College students will benefit from a new competitive grant program—the Performance Incentive Fund (PIF)— that was announced today by Governor Deval Patrick. The college is one of 18 public…
Free Computer Course for the Unemployed
Displaced workers and job seekers are being offered a free Computer for Beginners course at Northern Essex Community College on the Lawrence campus beginning this fall. The course will run Mondays from Sept. 12 through Dec. 19, 2011 from 5:45…
Online and Hybrid Classes Offered at NECC
With gasoline prices high and personal time at an all time low, now might be the time to explore taking an online or hybrid (two-thirds online, one-third in the classroom) class or classes through Northern Essex Community College. There are…
Polish Students Study at NECC
Eleven students from the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poland are enrolled in an intensive four-week creative writing program…
Lawrence Sixth Graders Attend College
Sixth graders from the Lawrence Family Development Charter School attended college one day a month this past academic year, thanks to a grant from the Stevens Foundations…
NECC Annual Fund Helps Revitalize ArtSpace
From card catalogs to computers, libraries have changed over the years. While students still go to the library for quiet study and to borrow books, they also look to the library to access content online and work on group projects.…