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WHAV: Northern Essex Community College’s Parnassus Literary Magazine Wins National Award
The Associated Collegiate Press is recognizing Northern Essex Community College’s student literary magazine, “Parnassus,” with a national Pacemaker Award.
Eagle-Tribune: NECC student literary magazine wins national award
The Associated Collegiate Press is recognizing Northern Essex Community College’s student literary magazine Parnassus with a national Pacemaker Award.
Eagle-Tribune: Campus canine: Meet Winnie, community college’s best friend
Students and staff of Northern Essex Community College (NECC) have grown fond of their on-campus comfort dog, Winnie, a nine-month-old English yellow Labrador.
Eagle-Tribune: NECC men’s soccer earns first-ever tourney bid
Northern Essex Community College soccer won its 14th straight game over Quinsigamond C.C., 5-3, to advance to its first-ever NJCAA Div. 3 tournament, which will be on Tue., Nov. 12.
WHAV: Northern Essex Community College Shares in Grant to Provide Free Course Materials and Textbooks
Northern Essex Community College is partnering with Framingham State University to develop free course materials and textbooks, known as Open Educational Resources.
CommonWealth Beacon: As minority enrollment slips at most colleges, Mass. offers way forward
The Community College Advantage Scholarship awards the top 10% of graduates up to $10,000 to toward tuition at one of the UMass Campuses.
Lowell Sun, Opinion: UMass, NECC offer an affordable path to world-class education
A new scholarship opportunity created after the Supreme Court's ruling on Affirmative Action
WHAV: Northern Essex Community College Knights Soccer Rank Ninth in Poll
The Northern Essex Community College men’s soccer team ranked ninth in the week six poll released Monday afternoon by the NJCAA.
WHAV: Listening Sessions to Gather Public Input on Shared Campus for Whittier Tech and Northern Essex
Public comments, aimed at shaping a shared campus for Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School and Northern Essex Community College, will be accepted at four “public listening sessions” online in October and November.
WHAV: Lawrence Mayor Renews Pledge to Pay to Take Students off Northern Essex Community College Wait List
Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña renewed his pledge at the start of Adult Education and Family Literacy Week to pay for more classes at Northern Essex Community College to help get students off waiting lists.
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NECC Student Literary Magazine Parnassus Wins National Award
Haverhill, MA (November 13, 2024) - The Associated Collegiate Press (ACP) is recognizing Northern Essex Community College’s student literary magazine, Parnassus, with a national Pacemaker Award. This makes Parnassus one of the top student collegiate magazines in the country, as this… Faculty & Staff »
Marketing Communications Department Strikes Gold
Baltimore, MD (October 28, 2024)—The Northern Essex Community College Marketing-Communications Department is adding new hardware to its shelves. The National Council of Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR) District 1 Conference just wrapped up in Baltimore, Maryland. There, NECC received seven… Campus & Community »
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… Programs »
NECC’s First Open Textbook Used by International Institutions
Haverhill, MA (November 4, 2024) – Northern Essex Community College is celebrating the results of a three-year, Federal grant that allowed faculty to develop free, openly licensed course materials, known as OER. NECC faculty developed five digital textbooks through the… Events »
#WeekAtNECC: Fall Photo Project
This past spring, we (the Marketing Communications department) embarked on an ambitious photo project to showcase what makes NECC so special- YOU! Over the course of a week, we asked students, faculty, and staff to submit photos of a day… 
