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Free CNC Training Offered through NECC & MassHire
An advanced manufacturing Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machine/Tool Operator training program will be offered Monday, May 20 through August 23, 2019, by Northern Essex Community College and MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center. The next information session will be held on…
An advanced manufacturing Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machine/Tool Operator training program will be offered Monday, May 20 through August 23, 2019, by Northern Essex Community College and MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center. The next information session will be held on…
NECC Offers Nurse Assistant Training
Northern Essex Community College will offer two, six-week nurse assistant/home health aide training program this spring and summer on the Haverhill campus,…
Northern Essex Community College will offer two, six-week nurse assistant/home health aide training program this spring and summer on the Haverhill campus,…
Basic ESL Course Offered
Northern Essex Community College is offering a fee-based Basic English as a Second Language (BESL) course for non-native English speakers who want to improve their language skills. It will be offered, beginning in May, at NECC Riverwalk, 360 Merrimack St.…
Northern Essex Community College is offering a fee-based Basic English as a Second Language (BESL) course for non-native English speakers who want to improve their language skills. It will be offered, beginning in May, at NECC Riverwalk, 360 Merrimack St.…
Program Designed for Immigrants is Recognized
A Northern Essex Community College program that assists local immigrants who already hold college or high school diplomas from other countries reach their professional potential, has been nominated by Congresswoman Lori Trahan for an Examples of Excelencia Award. “Programa Internacional de…
Shortage of Early Childhood Educators Addressed
There is a shortage of certified early childhood educators in Massachusetts, and Northern Essex Community College is leading the way in addressing this crisis. Carol Landry, director of The Children's Place at Phillips Academy, Jody Carson,…
Master Piano Classes Offered at NECC
The music program at Northern Essex Community College will present a free piano master class workshops on the art of piano playing, led by NECC Music Professor Christina…
The music program at Northern Essex Community College will present a free piano master class workshops on the art of piano playing, led by NECC Music Professor Christina…
NECC Summer Kids Programs Announced
What do art, computer coding, and 3D printing have in common? All are part of this year’s offerings at Northern Essex Community College's College for Kids…
What do art, computer coding, and 3D printing have in common? All are part of this year’s offerings at Northern Essex Community College's College for Kids…
Northern Essex Alumna was Destined for Dentistry
Northern Essex alumna Lauren Branscomb has gone from dental assistant to dental student in just a few short years.…
Northern Essex alumna Lauren Branscomb has gone from dental assistant to dental student in just a few short years.…
New Degree Fulfills Workforce Need
Northern Essex Community College has launched a new computer and information sciences: networking and security associate degree designed to prepare individuals for immediate entry into that high demand field. “There are literally hundreds of thousands of computer networking and security…
Northern Essex Community College has launched a new computer and information sciences: networking and security associate degree designed to prepare individuals for immediate entry into that high demand field. “There are literally hundreds of thousands of computer networking and security…
NECC Offers Classes During Semester Break
Again, this year, Northern Essex Community College will offer a few dozen intensive courses during the abbreviated session between the fall and spring semesters. The annual winter intersession includes a selection of accelerated credit courses online from January 2 through…
Again, this year, Northern Essex Community College will offer a few dozen intensive courses during the abbreviated session between the fall and spring semesters. The annual winter intersession includes a selection of accelerated credit courses online from January 2 through… 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"… 
