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NECC Redesigns Its Art Program
Northern Essex’s art program, which is already first-rate, will become even better this fall after undergoing a major redesign. Art students will now major in General…
Northern Essex’s art program, which is already first-rate, will become even better this fall after undergoing a major redesign. Art students will now major in General…
Collaboration Makes Student Workshops Accessible
All Northern Essex Community College students will now have easy access to improved and expanded college and career readiness workshops, thanks to a recent collaboration between several NECC departments. A variety of workshops, from resume writing to a business etiquette…
Honors Program Grows at NECC
At nearly 15 years old, the Honors Experience, which is the honors program at Northern Essex Community College, has hit its stride with more students enrolling in honors classes and graduating from the honors program…
At nearly 15 years old, the Honors Experience, which is the honors program at Northern Essex Community College, has hit its stride with more students enrolling in honors classes and graduating from the honors program…
Free GED Prep Class Offered at NECC
Northern Essex Community College is offering a free GED prep class for students who are planning to take the GED in the spring of 2014. The accelerated program is funded through a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and…
Program Helps Design Encore Careers
Baby Boomers are looking at retirement in a way that no generation has before them. Many are using retirements and layoffs as a way to launch their second act in life. A new eight-week, noncredit course titled “Entrepreneurial Training Program…
NECC Receives Grant to Accelerate Education of English Language Learners
Thanks to a three-year, $300,000 Smith Family Foundation grant, Northern Essex Community College will be able to provide a Career Pathways Bridge Program that will place, per year, some 40 advanced English language learners with aspirations of a career in…
NECC Announces New Computer Security Program
A new one-year certificate program at Northern Essex Community College will prepare students for positions in the fast-growing data security field. Students in the computer security certificate program will be prepared…
A new one-year certificate program at Northern Essex Community College will prepare students for positions in the fast-growing data security field. Students in the computer security certificate program will be prepared…
Two Health Care Programs Focus of Open House
An open house for Northern Essex Community College’s medical laboratory technology degree program and the ophthalmic assistant certificate program will be held Thursday, April11, at 6 p.m. in the iHealth Room, 52 Franklin St., Lawrence. Following a group welcome, there…
Foundation Grant Funds Financial Literacy Course
Thanks to the TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, Northern Essex Community College will provide a free one-semester financial literacy course this…
Thanks to the TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, Northern Essex Community College will provide a free one-semester financial literacy course this…
Latino High School Seniors Wanted for Summer Enrichment Program
Northern Essex Community College is currently recruiting students for the NECC Bridge Program, a two-week summer enrichment program for Latino…
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Student Trustee Focused on “Succeeding Together”
Born and raised in Ghana, 36-year-old Haverhill resident Hikma Tunteiya Mohammed may be a long way from home but says she feels like she is exactly where she is meant to be. The General Studies: Health Specialization major wants to… 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 »
Four New Members Join NECC Foundation Board
July 11, 2024 (Haverhill, MA) – The Northern Essex Community College Foundation Board is pleased to welcome four new members. John Burcke of Portsmouth, NH is the President and Chief Lending Officer at Newburyport Bank. He has partnered… Programs »
Star Pitcher Jayden Voelker Drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays
Haverhill, MA (July 15, 2024) – Northern Essex Community College sophomore right-hander Jayden Voelker (Coventry, RI) has been drafted in the 8th round of the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft. The Tampa Bay Rays selected Voelker as the 246th overall… 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"… 
