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NECC Celebrates STEM Programs and Careers
Northern Essex Community College joined educators across the state—and Governor…
Northern Essex Community College joined educators across the state—and Governor…
Late Fall Enrollment Offered at NECC
The fall semester may have already started at Northern Essex Community College, but it’s not too late to enroll in late-starting, eight-week classes that begin Oct. 27 including English composition, accounting, and biology. Individuals can enroll in just one class…
The fall semester may have already started at Northern Essex Community College, but it’s not too late to enroll in late-starting, eight-week classes that begin Oct. 27 including English composition, accounting, and biology. Individuals can enroll in just one class…
NECC Signs Transfer Agreement with UNH Manchester, Creating Pathway for Future Sign Language Interpreters
Northern Essex Community College is partnering with University of New Hampshire at Manchester to offer NECC students a pathway to a Bachelor of Science in American Sign…
Northern Essex Community College is partnering with University of New Hampshire at Manchester to offer NECC students a pathway to a Bachelor of Science in American Sign…
New Free Business Program Offered for English Learners
A new, free business and accounting fundamentals non-credit certificate program will be offered through Northern Essex Community College’s adult English Language…
A new, free business and accounting fundamentals non-credit certificate program will be offered through Northern Essex Community College’s adult English Language…
NECC Offers Medical Interpreter Certificate
An information session for bilingual individuals interested in enrolling in a Medical Interpreter Certificate Program at Northern Essex Community College, will be…
An information session for bilingual individuals interested in enrolling in a Medical Interpreter Certificate Program at Northern Essex Community College, will be…
These Local Public Health Graduates are the First in New England
Seven of this year’s Northern Essex Community College graduates have the proud distinction of…
Seven of this year’s Northern Essex Community College graduates have the proud distinction of…
NECC Prepares Students for Future in Forensics
Some days they dust for fingerprints. Other days they perform DNA analysis, or investigate mock arson cases. These are students in…
Some days they dust for fingerprints. Other days they perform DNA analysis, or investigate mock arson cases. These are students in…
NECC Attracts Those with College Degrees
Increasingly, individuals who already hold college degrees are turning to Northern Essex Community College for an additional associate degree or certificate. Whether it’s to…
Increasingly, individuals who already hold college degrees are turning to Northern Essex Community College for an additional associate degree or certificate. Whether it’s to…
ASL Interpreter Program Fulfills Need
There is a “dire” need for American Sign Language interpreters and Northern Essex Community College is helping to fill that need…
There is a “dire” need for American Sign Language interpreters and Northern Essex Community College is helping to fill that need…
Free Program Prepares Students for College
Want to enroll in college, but don’t know where to start? Do you worry that you aren’t academically prepared? You can prepare for success in college in the free Transition to College Program at Northern Essex Community College. Transition to…
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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"… 
