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WHAV: A Twofer: Nine Students Receive High School Diplomas and NECC College Degrees at Once
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.
Haverhill Gazette: Governor names Cousins, Roy to NECC’s Board of Trustees
Gov. Maura Healey has appointed Frank Cousins Jr. and Joan Hatem-Roy to five-year terms on the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees.
Eagle-Tribune: NECC baseball seeded eighth of eight teams at World Series
The 2024 World Series marks the Knights’ third straight trip to the series and 10th overall appearance. NECC took home third place in 2023.
WHAV: Whittier Tech Honors 125 Northern Essex Community College Early College Students
Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School honored 125 participants for completing the Early College Program during a ceremony last week at Northern Essex Community College.
Daily News: Cousins named to NECC Board of Trustees
Gov. Maura Healey has appointed Frank Cousins Jr. and Joan Hatem-Roy to five-year terms on the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees.
Gloucester Times: Governor Names Cousins to NECC’s Board of Trustees
Gov. Maura Healey has appointed Frank Cousins Jr. and Joan Hatem-Roy to five-year terms on the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees.
Eagle-Tribune: NECC celebrates more than 700 graduates
Northern Essex Community College celebrated more than 700 graduates at its 62nd commencement ceremony on Saturday. The event was held under a giant tent on the college’s Haverhill campus.
Eagle-Tribune: The ‘kids’ figured it out: NECC World Series bound again
NECC beat Kingsborough C.C. out of Brooklyn, N.Y., 12-1, sweeping the best of three super-regional at Trinity Stadium in Haverhill on Saturday. It was the Knights's 21st win in its last 24 games.
WHAV: Healey Appoints Former Sheriff Cousins, AgeSpan CEO Hatem-Roy to Northern Essex Trustees
Former Essex County Sheriff Frank G. Cousins Jr. and AgeSpan CEO Joan Hatem-Roy are the newest members of the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees.
Daily News: More plans in works for NECC
Public officials are attaching major goals to a plan to redevelop about 16 acres at Northern Essex Community College.
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Fall 2024 Dean’s List
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Lawrence, MA (January 2, 2025) – Northern Essex Community College announces the selection of Dr. Naydeen González-De Jesús as the next Vice President of Lawrence Campus and Community Relations, starting mid-January 2025. “We are thrilled to welcome a strong academic… Campus & Community »
NECC MassReconnect Student Highlighted by MA Senate President
Boston, MA (January 1, 2025) – As the Massachusetts State Senate convened for its 194th legislative session, Northern Essex Community College student Jose Cervantes was among those in the gallery. He and his daughter attended at the invitation of Senator… Programs »
NECC to Receive Expanded State Grant Funding for Early College Program
Boston, MA (January 7, 2025) – The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced today that it is awarding $8 million in designated Early College grants to allow high school students to take college classes and earn college credit at no cost to them… Events »
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… 
