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WHAV: Community Colleges are ‘Hot’ Right Now; Dolan-Wilson Explains How to Avoid Debt
January 16, 2024 – 2:52 pm
Community colleges are seeing enrollment growth with new state initiatives and are poised for more if the state Senate is successful in providing free community college for everyone. https://whav.net/2024/01/16/podcast-community-colleges-are-hot-right-now-dolan-wilson-explains-how-to-avoid-debt/  
WHAV: UMass Lowell Receives Grant to Improve Collaboration; Extends Training to NECC
January 4, 2024 – 7:03 pm
Supported by a three-year $483,324 grant from the Davis Educational Foundation, a new program at UMass Lowell will emphasize student engagement, encourage mentorship among faculty and students and improve cultural competency across the university.
Eagle-Tribune: UMass announces scholarships for top 10% of community college grads
January 4, 2024 – 7:01 pm
The University of Massachusetts recently announced that the top 10% of the state’s future community college graduates will receive a minimum of $5,000 per year above federal and private financial aid if they enroll at one of the four nationally-ranked…
Eagle-Tribune: Dan Blair Named 2023 Sportsman of the Year
December 30, 2023 – 7:48 pm
Eagle-Tribune: Dan Blair Named 2023 Sportsman of the Year Our 2023 Eagle-Tribune Sportsman of the Year: Dan Blair ... The man who built the NECC powerhouse  
Boston Globe: Help more students complete financial aid forms
December 11, 2023 – 2:02 pm
FAFSA completion is tied to higher college attendance rates.
CommonWealth Beacon: Mass. should add another high school graduation requirement
December 5, 2023 – 3:34 pm
At a time when the Massachusetts workforce needs college degree holders more than ever, thousands of high school graduates aren’t showing up on college campuses, while leaving behind nearly $50 million in free federal financial aid each year.
WHAV: Northern Essex Community College’s Marote Becomes Matt Cushing College Coach of the Year
December 5, 2023 – 3:32 pm
Northern Essex Community College head men’s soccer coach Eusebio Marote on Friday was named the Matt Cushing College Coach of the Year by the Eastern Massachusetts Soccer Coaches Association.
Eagle-Tribune: Dodgeball event provides toys for YMCA Giving Trees
December 5, 2023 – 3:30 pm
The Haverhill and Plaistow YMCAs in partnership with the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce held their fifth annual dodgeball tournament on Wednesday evening.
The Telegraph: Nashua Eagles hoping Marote’s NECC success carries over
December 5, 2023 – 3:27 pm
Nashua Eagles hoping Marote’s NECC success carries over.
WHAV: Northern Essex Community College Alumni Magazine Wins Award for Pandemic Rebound Issue
November 15, 2023 – 2:40 pm
The Council for Advancement and Support of Education—CASE for short—is recognizing the Northern Essex Community College alumni magazine, “alumnecc,” with its “Best of District 1” award.

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