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NECC is Partnering with the Haverhill YMCA to Offer Free Drop-in Child Care
Haverhill, MA (January 3, 2022) Nationally, one in four community college students is the parent of a child under the age of 18 and, at Northern Essex Community College, the statistics are similar. That’s why the college, in partnership with…
Haverhill, MA (January 3, 2022) Nationally, one in four community college students is the parent of a child under the age of 18 and, at Northern Essex Community College, the statistics are similar. That’s why the college, in partnership with…
NECC Wins 2021 Patrick Prize for Community Colleges for the Lawrence Partnership
Left to right: Jessy Melo, Jessy’s Clean Meals; George Ramirez, Lawrence Partnership; Theresa Parks, MassDevelopment; Lane Glenn, NECC; Wendy Estrella, Lawrence Partnership; Mike Kennealy, Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development; Mayor Kendrys Vasquez, Lawrence; Senator…
Left to right: Jessy Melo, Jessy’s Clean Meals; George Ramirez, Lawrence Partnership; Theresa Parks, MassDevelopment; Lane Glenn, NECC; Wendy Estrella, Lawrence Partnership; Mike Kennealy, Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development; Mayor Kendrys Vasquez, Lawrence; Senator…
NECC Expands Culinary Arts Program
Haverhill, MA (December 7, 2021) After opening its Lupoli Family Institute of Culinary Arts in downtown Haverhill in the fall of 2020, Northern Essex Community College has announced…
Haverhill, MA (December 7, 2021) After opening its Lupoli Family Institute of Culinary Arts in downtown Haverhill in the fall of 2020, Northern Essex Community College has announced…
NECC Solicits Photos for Anniversary Mosaic
Northern Essex Community College is collecting photos, now through January 14, for a photo mosaic that’s being created in celebration of the college’s anniversary. Alumni, current students, former and…
Northern Essex Community College is collecting photos, now through January 14, for a photo mosaic that’s being created in celebration of the college’s anniversary. Alumni, current students, former and…
NECC Announces Online Options for Spring Semester
Students can register now for one of the 126 courses offered completely online at Northern Essex Community College for the spring semester, which begins January 19. Fully online courses are available in most disciplines, including Business, Liberal Arts, Health, STEM,…
Students can register now for one of the 126 courses offered completely online at Northern Essex Community College for the spring semester, which begins January 19. Fully online courses are available in most disciplines, including Business, Liberal Arts, Health, STEM,…
NECC Announces Plans for Spring Semester
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (Oct. 13, 2021) Northern Essex Community College will be significantly increasing the number of courses with an on-campus component in the spring semester, which begins January 19. In the spring, almost 75% of classes will have…
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (Oct. 13, 2021) Northern Essex Community College will be significantly increasing the number of courses with an on-campus component in the spring semester, which begins January 19. In the spring, almost 75% of classes will have…
NECC Brings “Tiny Beautiful Things” to the Outdoor Stage
The Northern Essex Community College Performing Arts and Communication Department will bring “Tiny Beautiful Things”, a play…
The Northern Essex Community College Performing Arts and Communication Department will bring “Tiny Beautiful Things”, a play…
Q&A: Dr. Paul Beaudin, Vice President of Academic Affairs
In his four-decade career as an educator, Dr. Paul Beaudin has served as a principal and teacher in New York City’s Spanish Harlem, superintendent of a school district in…
Pandemic “Fast-forwarded” Online Learning at NECC
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (Aug. 5, 2021)-If there’s a silver lining to the COVID pandemic, it might be that online programs and…
NECC Selects VP of Academic Affairs
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (July 22, 2021)-After a nationwide search, involving many highly qualified candidates, Dr. Paul Beaudin has been selected as the next vice president of…
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (July 22, 2021)-After a nationwide search, involving many highly qualified candidates, Dr. Paul Beaudin has been selected as the next vice president of… 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 »
NECC Welcomes New Veteran and Military Services Coordinator
Northern Essex Community College is proud to welcome Alfred (Fred) Denesowicz '98 as the college's new Veteran and Military Services Coordinator. A dedicated advocate for veterans and military-affiliated students, Denesowicz brings a wealth of experience in both military service and… Campus & Community »
Community Leaders Voice Optimism for New Whittier Tech High School and Local Cost-Sharing Arrangement
Just-released UMass Donahue Institute study recommends “collaborative shared campus model” in which WT and NECC share space and services. Representatives from Whittier Tech’s communities, including mayors, town managers, and city councilors and select board members, have expressed strong interest and…Programs »
Early College Day at the State House 2025
Boston, MA (March 12, 2025)—Northern Essex Community College Early College students were among hundreds of Massachusetts high schoolers who descended on the State House for Early College Day last month. The event, organized by the Massachusetts Alliance for Early College,… 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… 
