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NECC has Graduated 100 CNA’s Since Start of Pandemic; Filling Community Need
Northern Essex Community College’s Center for Corporate and Community Education is partnering with area health care employers to meet an urgent need…
Northern Essex Community College’s Center for Corporate and Community Education is partnering with area health care employers to meet an urgent need…
Interested in Working as a Pharmacy Technician?
Northern Essex Community College is recruiting students now for a free three-week Certified Pharmacy Technician Training Program, that begins on June 1. The program includes 60 hours of online instruction, as well as an optional 80-hour externship. Graduates are prepared…
Getting a Head Start on College: Northern Essex Partners with Local High Schools
Julia McLaughlin, a 2016 graduate of Haverhill High School, earned a bachelor’s degree in…
Julia McLaughlin, a 2016 graduate of Haverhill High School, earned a bachelor’s degree in…
Good News for NECC Health Care Programs
Northern Essex Community College is expanding its health care programs, thanks to a $400,000 grant which the college recently…
Northern Essex Community College is expanding its health care programs, thanks to a $400,000 grant which the college recently…
Now Available Fully Online, NECC’s Journalism/Communications Program has New Program Coordinator
Our fast-moving, globally connected world needs clear communication and trusted journalism more than ever, and Northern Essex Community College is stepping up to meet that…
Our fast-moving, globally connected world needs clear communication and trusted journalism more than ever, and Northern Essex Community College is stepping up to meet that…
NECC’s Licensed Practical Nursing Program is One of the Top in the State
Northern Essex Community College’s Licensed Practical Nursing Program has been ranked one of the top LPN programs in Massachusetts by PracticalNursing.org, a national nursing advocacy organization.…
Northern Essex Community College’s Licensed Practical Nursing Program has been ranked one of the top LPN programs in Massachusetts by PracticalNursing.org, a national nursing advocacy organization.…
New Certificate Program Trains Professionals to Deal with Childhood Trauma
Working with children and families who have experienced trauma is extremely sensitive and challenging,…
Working with children and families who have experienced trauma is extremely sensitive and challenging,…
Number of Commonwealth Honors Grads Increased this Year
This year, there was an increase in the number of students graduating from Northern Essex Community College’s rigorous…
This year, there was an increase in the number of students graduating from Northern Essex Community College’s rigorous…
NECC Announces Return to Athletics Plan for Fall
The Northern Essex Community College Department of Athletics is pleased to announce its plans for returning to intercollegiate practice and competition…
The Northern Essex Community College Department of Athletics is pleased to announce its plans for returning to intercollegiate practice and competition…
Free Accounting and Quickbooks Course for English Language Learners
Northern Essex Community College is offering a free Accounting & Quickbooks certificate for English language learners this fall. The 20-week program is online and will begin Monday, September 14. Registrations will be accepted through August 31. Classes will be held virtually, Monday through Thursdays, from…
Northern Essex Community College is offering a free Accounting & Quickbooks certificate for English language learners this fall. The 20-week program is online and will begin Monday, September 14. Registrations will be accepted through August 31. Classes will be held virtually, Monday through Thursdays, from… Past articles by year
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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"… 
