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WHAV: Tampa Bay Rays Draft Northern Essex Community College’s Voelker
Northern Essex Community College sophomore right hander Jayden Voelker has been drafted in the eighth round of the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft.
Boston Globe: How to champion Latinx college students in Massachusetts
The question of how to best serve Hispanic students in higher education is imperative from a business and economic standpoint for the Commonwealth.
Boston Globe: Here’s the nine New England baseball prospects selected on Day 2 of the MLB amateur draft
The Tampa Bay Rays selected NECC star pitcher Jayden Voelker in the 8th round of the MLB draft.
MLB.com: Rays pick up pitching help, intriguing catcher on Day 2 of MLB Draft
The Tampa Bay Rays pick up pitching help, intriguing catcher on Day 2 of MLB Draft including former NECC star Jayden Voelker
Eagle-Tribune: The Big Three: Locals expecting to hear name called at MLB Draft
Major League Baseball will be holding its annual amateur draft and it’s expected that three local players will be drafted between Andover resident Matt Conte, former Pinkerton Academy star Brady Day and Jayden Voelker, who just finished his two-year career…
Daily News: Georgetown resident, Port bank president named to NECC board
Georgetown resident Steven Smalley was one of four people recently named to the Northern Essex Community College Foundation board.
WHAV: Program Drove Over Age 25 Enrollment at Northern Essex, Other Community Colleges Nearly 45%
The Healey-Driscoll Administration says MassReconnect drove community college enrollment of those over age 25 up nearly 45% and overall enrollment 8% during its first academic year.
Eagle-Tribune: Home court advantage: NECC’s playbook for investing in athletics at community colleges
At a time when colleges across the country have been downsizing or entirely eliminating athletics programs, NECC has recognized the tremendous benefits intercollegiate sports offer.
WHAV: Northern Essex Baseball Has Top Pitcher for Second Year Running
For the second year in a row, the Northern Essex Community College Knights baseball program is home to the country’s top pitcher in the National Junior College Athletic Association.
WHAV: NECC Hoops Standout Reynoso Goes Pro
When the Dominican Republic’s top professional basketball league, the six-team LNB, begins its Super League season on June 18, Northern Essex Community College standout Luis Reynoso will be there.
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