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Daily News: NECC’s Giving Day returns in April
Northern Essex Community College is preparing to host its third annual Giving Day on April 4.
Eagle-Tribune: NECC shuttle service growing in popularity
Students attending Northern Essex Community College in Haverhill and Lawrence can hop on a MeVA bus for free as one method of traveling between the two campuses. Or they can really speed things up by taking the NECC shuttle.
WGBH: To stem enrollment crisis, should states make community college free for all residents?
WGBH's Kirk Carapezza spoke with NECC MassReconnect student Rebecca Beaucher in his examination of a proposal to make community college free for all.
Community College Daily: Providing stipends for internships
Karen VanderMass was one of the first recipients of the internship stipends, funded by the NECC Fund.
WHAV: MassHire, Northern Essex Community College to Host Spring Health and Human Services Job Fair
MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center and Northern Essex Community College are having a Spring Health and Human Services Job Fair.
CommonWealth Beacon: No Degree? No Problem
When the bachelor’s degree is no longer the default credential that gets candidates in the door, employers have the freedom to develop a much wider range of educational and training opportunities.
Daily News: NECC providing stipends for internships
If multitasking were an Olympic sport, Karen VanderMass, like many Northern Essex Community College students, would be in medal contention.
Eagle-Tribune: Reynoso scores 1,000th point at NECC
Lawrence’s Luis Reynoso scored his 1,000th point in less than two full seasons, lifting the Northern Essex Community College mens hoop team over Massasoit, 74-58.
WHAV: Northern Essex Community College to Honor Gov. Healey, Others at 2nd Impact Awards Breakfast
Gov. Maura Healey, a bank president, a distinguished alumna, a volunteer and philanthropist and a state representative are set to be honored in May.
Eagle-Tribune: NECC offering stipends for student internships
Northern Essex Community College will begin offering stipends to students enrolled in for-credit, unpaid, or underpaid internships or other experiential forms of learning.
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Change of Plans Leads to Change of Heart for Liberal Arts Major
When Ella Suchecki ’24 was a senior at Newburyport High School, she found herself with a tough decision to make. Her hard work and talent earned her acceptances at two selective schools: Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island, and… Faculty & Staff »
Alumni Magazine Wins Global Circle of Excellence Award
Northern Essex Community College is proud to share that the Fall '23 edition of its bi-annual alumni magazine, alumnecc, received a silver 2024 Circle of Excellence Award from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). The issue focused… Campus & Community »
Home court advantage: A playbook for investing in athletics at community colleges
This viewpoint originally appeared in CC Daily on June 20, 2024. Written by Lane Glenn and Mike McCarthy. When the #3 nationally ranked Northern Essex Community College (NECC) men’s basketball team hosted the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 21…Programs »
Two Named to Honor Society’s All-Massachusetts Academic Team
Two Northern Essex Community College students, Samuel Kiguta Njubi of Lawrence and Haverhill’s Scott Silva, were named to the 2023/2024 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) All-Massachusetts Academic Team based on outstanding academic achievement and exemplary student service. Njubi will graduate on May… Events »
Ceremony Honors NECC’s Early College Students
Haverhill, MA (May 16, 2024) – More than 500 graduating seniors from 22 local high schools earned college credits in addition to their high school diplomas this year as participants in Northern Essex Community College’s Early College Program. [caption id="attachment_28082"… 
