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First Public Safety Director Hired
You could be forgiven if you mistook Northern Essex Community College’s new director of public safety as a student. At five-foot nothing and dressed in plain clothes,…
You could be forgiven if you mistook Northern Essex Community College’s new director of public safety as a student. At five-foot nothing and dressed in plain clothes,…
NECC Faculty Recognized for Innovative Online Courses
Two Northern Essex Community College faculty members, Clare Thompson of Amesbury and Kristen Sparrow of Haverhill, are the recipients of…
Two Northern Essex Community College faculty members, Clare Thompson of Amesbury and Kristen Sparrow of Haverhill, are the recipients of…
Former Longtime NECC Employees Honored
Four members of Northern Essex Community College’s faculty and staff, Terry Cargan of Haverhill, Bernard “Bill”…
Civics Coordinator Completes Mill Cities Leadership
Janel D’Agata-Lynch of Haverhill, Northern Essex Community College’s coordinator of civic engagement, service-learning, and community resources, recently completed the Mill Cities…
Janel D’Agata-Lynch of Haverhill, Northern Essex Community College’s coordinator of civic engagement, service-learning, and community resources, recently completed the Mill Cities…
NECC Profile: Dan Blair
It’s a good thing Dan Blair ran track and cross country at Newburyport High School and Bridgewater State University, because he hit the ground running when he arrived at Northern…
It’s a good thing Dan Blair ran track and cross country at Newburyport High School and Bridgewater State University, because he hit the ground running when he arrived at Northern… 
College Administrators Named to NELDI Foundation Academy
Three Northern Essex Community College administrators have been selected for admission to the Northeast Leadership Development Institute (NELDI) Foundation Academy at the recommendation of President Lane Glenn and various college…
Business Faculty Recognized for Meta Major Center Work
When Northern Essex Community College administration first talked about creating meta…
When Northern Essex Community College administration first talked about creating meta…
Northern Essex Employees Honored for Work
Three Northern Essex Community College employees, Taylor Balin of Billerica, Lance Hidy of Merrimac,…
Three Northern Essex Community College employees, Taylor Balin of Billerica, Lance Hidy of Merrimac,…
NCMPR Honors President Lane Glenn as 2018 National Pacesetter
LAS VEGAS – The National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) has named Northern Essex Community College President Lane…
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Alumni Q&A: Meet Sarah Tavitian ’19
Occupation: Small Business Developer, NewVue Communities What initially inspired you to attend NECC? Where were you on your professional/personal journey prior to enrolling? When I graduated from Haverhill High School, I did not… Faculty & Staff »
Faculty Nationally Recognized with 2025 NISOD Awards
Two members of the Northern Essex Community College faculty were recently named recipients of the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Awards for Excellence. This national honor recognizes outstanding faculty and staff at the country’s community colleges. [caption id="attachment_28792"… Campus & Community »
Training the Trainers: NECC Police Academy Instructors Equipped with “Gold Standard” Response Curriculum
Content note: this story includes brief descriptions and photos of simulated active shooter events. It's a situation no one hopes to face: an attacker is targeting or among a group of people. And yet, it's a reality for thousands of… 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 »
Veterans Honored with Ceremony
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… 
