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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…
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… Past articles by year
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Alumni Q&A: Meet Sarah Tavitian ’19
Occupation: Small Business Developer, NewVue Communities What initially inspired you to attend NECC? Where were you on your professional/personal journey prior to enrolling? When I graduated from Haverhill High School, I did not… Faculty & Staff »
Here to Help: Familiar Faces Greet Students on the Lawrence Campus
This story originally appeared in the fall 2024 edition of alumnecc, the alumni magazine of Northern Essex Community College. 45,000. That’s how many hours- give or take- the women behind the Welcome Express desk on the Lawrence Campus have spent… Campus & Community »
Merrimack College & NECC Sign Joint Admissions and Transfer Partnership Agreement
Haverhill, MA (February 24, 2025) – A new joint admissions agreement between Northern Essex Community College and Merrimack College will provide NECC students with more seamless pathways to continue their education after graduating with their associate degrees. Under the agreement,… Programs »
Grant Award to Create First-of-its-Kind Classroom Support Specialist Program
Haverhill, MA (January 27, 2025) – Northern Essex Community College is the recipient of a new, $170,000 grant from The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation, to create a Classroom Support Specialist Program. The program is designed to “increase college… Events »
NECC Celebrates Black History Month
Since 1976, February has been a global celebration of Black History Month. At Northern Essex Community College, students and faculty are devoting time to celebrating the achievements and contributions of Black Americans throughout history. They are hosting a variety of… 
