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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.
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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