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Governor Baker Appoints Methuen Business Leader Chair of NECC Board of Trustees
Jennifer A. Borislow, founding principal of Borislow Insurance of Methuen, was recently named chairwoman to the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees by Massachusetts…
Jennifer A. Borislow, founding principal of Borislow Insurance of Methuen, was recently named chairwoman to the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees by Massachusetts…
NECC Announces Plans for Spring Semester 2021
Northern Essex Community College’s Spring Semester, which begins Jan 20, 2021, will be almost fully online, according to a recent announcement by college leadership. It’s likely that 90% of courses will be delivered online. Only those courses that require a…
Northern Essex Community College’s Spring Semester, which begins Jan 20, 2021, will be almost fully online, according to a recent announcement by college leadership. It’s likely that 90% of courses will be delivered online. Only those courses that require a…
NECC Opens Lupoli Family Culinary Arts Institute in Haverhill with Noncredit Courses This Fall
The opening of Northern Essex Community College’s Lupoli Family Institute of Culinary Arts this fall will help downtown Haverhill, already…
The opening of Northern Essex Community College’s Lupoli Family Institute of Culinary Arts this fall will help downtown Haverhill, already…
New Certificate Program Trains Professionals to Deal with Childhood Trauma
Working with children and families who have experienced trauma is extremely sensitive and challenging,…
Working with children and families who have experienced trauma is extremely sensitive and challenging,…
NECC Spends Summer Transitioning to Online Delivery
In mid-June, well before most colleges and universities, Northern Essex Community College announced that…
Join Us for NECC’s Virtual Commencement on August 8
On Saturday, August 8 at 11 am, Northern Essex Community College will host…
On Saturday, August 8 at 11 am, Northern Essex Community College will host…
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… Past articles by year
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Student Spotlight: Finding Community at NECC
For many students, the decision on where to pursue higher education can be a daunting one. However, for one Northern Essex Community College student, the choice was clear. Growing up in the Lawrence and Methuen area, Mary Hopwood expressed how… Faculty & Staff »
Nicole Pyburn Named NJCAA Athletic Trainer of the Year
Denton, TX (April 15, 2025)— The Northern Essex Community College Athletics Department has another trophy to add to its collection. Nicole Pyburn is the 2024-2025 NJCAA Athletic Trainer of the Year. The honor is awarded to an athletic trainer who… Campus & Community »
NECC V.P. González de Jesús Appears on National Broadcast
Support for international students at Northern Essex Community College was in the national spotlight today. Vice President of the Lawrence Campus and Community Relations, Dr. Naydeen González de Jesús, appeared on Univision's “Voz de la Mañana” Friday morning to join… Programs »
Additional State Funding to Support Free Health Care Training Programs
Boston, MA (April 16, 2025) – The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced today that $9.7 million has been awarded through the Community College Nursing Grant to expand workforce training in critical health care professions across Massachusetts. This funding will support noncredit Certified… 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… Most Viewed Stories
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- NECC V.P. González de Jesús Appears on National Broadcast
