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Married Couple Graduate from Nursing School Together
Amanda Assenza and her wife Jennifer of Wilmington, MA have a lot to celebrate…
Amanda Assenza and her wife Jennifer of Wilmington, MA have a lot to celebrate…
NECC Now Registering for Fall
Northern Essex Community College is offering close to 300 credit courses this fall semester, which begins September 9, 2020, and 90 percent…
Northern Essex Community College is offering close to 300 credit courses this fall semester, which begins September 9, 2020, and 90 percent…
NECC Announces Return to Athletics Plan for Fall
The Northern Essex Community College Department of Athletics is pleased to announce its plans for returning to intercollegiate practice and competition…
The Northern Essex Community College Department of Athletics is pleased to announce its plans for returning to intercollegiate practice and competition…
First Lawrence Promise Grad is Transferring from NECC to BU or UMass Amherst
Emeli Diaz, a 2019 Lawrence High School (LHS) grad, took college biology as a junior in high school, and…
Emeli Diaz, a 2019 Lawrence High School (LHS) grad, took college biology as a junior in high school, and…
NECC Class of 2020 Picks Up Diplomas and Celebration Packages
Three-hundred Northern Essex Community College 2020 graduates came to the Haverhill Campus on Monday, June 15, from 9 a.m. to 5…
Three-hundred Northern Essex Community College 2020 graduates came to the Haverhill Campus on Monday, June 15, from 9 a.m. to 5…
Future Nurse is New Student Trustee at NECC
An Amesbury woman, who works full time and is the single parent to four children, 12 and under, is the new student-elected member of…
An Amesbury woman, who works full time and is the single parent to four children, 12 and under, is the new student-elected member of…
Lawrence Public Health Major Chosen as NECC’s Student Speaker
Public Health Major Rosanna Lara has had more than her share of challenges while pursuing her education, and she hopes that…
NECC Nursing Program Celebrates 50 Years
This May marks fifty years since the first class graduated from Northern Essex’s Associate Degree in Nursing Program. Since that first class, our graduates, now…
This May marks fifty years since the first class graduated from Northern Essex’s Associate Degree in Nursing Program. Since that first class, our graduates, now…
NECC Students Receive National Honors
Two Northern Essex Community College students Zaida Melina Pimentel Gamboa of Rowley and Jonas Ruzek of Amesbury were named to the 2020 Phi…
NECC Students Help Trace and Track Massachusetts COVID-19 Patients
Nine Northern Essex Community College (Haverhill and Lawrence, MA) Public Health students have joined Governor Charlie Baker’s recently…
Nine Northern Essex Community College (Haverhill and Lawrence, MA) Public Health students have joined Governor Charlie Baker’s recently… Past articles by year
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Students Honored for Outstanding Semester
Nine standout Northern Essex Community College students were honored with Knight's Quest Awards for their hard work during the fall semester. The awards recognize students who showed exceptional commitment to their education. "Some students give a lot to NECC through… Faculty & Staff »
Adjunct Professor Nominated for “Honor Roll”
Haverhill, MA (December 17, 2024) – Longtime Northern Essex Community College adjunct faculty member David Rattigan is among several Massachusetts educators nominated to the Honor Roll for the Wasabi Fenway Bowl,… Campus & Community »
Top Stories of 2024
The year 2024 has been historic for Northern Essex Community College. We saw the advent of free community college, started exploring the creation of an innovative shared campus with Whittier Tech, celebrated our students and programs, and "hired" everyone's favorite… Programs »
Students Inducted to PTK Honor Society
Northern Essex Community College is proud to announce that 23 students were inducted into Beta Sigma Lambda, NECC’s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society. PTK is the international honor society for two-year college students. Dozens of students, family,… 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… 
