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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…
NECC Creates Emergency Fund for Students Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic
Many Northern Essex Community College students are living paycheck to paycheck with limited resources, and the COVID-19 pandemic has made it even more challenging for them to continue their education. Recognizing how difficult this is, Northern Essex has created the…
Many Northern Essex Community College students are living paycheck to paycheck with limited resources, and the COVID-19 pandemic has made it even more challenging for them to continue their education. Recognizing how difficult this is, Northern Essex has created the…
Alumna Earns Prestigious Writer’s Award
NECC alumna and West Newbury resident Diannely Antigua was one of 10 emerging writers to receive the prestigious Whiting Award. The award has been presented annually, for the…
NECC Now Running Essex County Corrections Educational Programs
The recent PBS documentary series College Behind Bars claims that, as a country, we…
The recent PBS documentary series College Behind Bars claims that, as a country, we…
Secretary Acosta to Deliver Commencement Address at Northern Essex
Massachusetts Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development Rosalin Acosta, a past Northern Essex Community College trustee, has been selected to deliver the commencement address to this year’s…
Massachusetts Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development Rosalin Acosta, a past Northern Essex Community College trustee, has been selected to deliver the commencement address to this year’s… 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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- Employees and Retirees Honored for Years of Service
- The New York Times: Harvard’s Stand Against Trump Is Helping It Raise More Money
- Additional State Funding to Support Free Health Care Training Programs
- NECC V.P. González de Jesús Appears on National Broadcast
- NECC Music Professor Emeritus Plans Festival Honoring Robert Frost
