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Haverhill Woman Finds Success with ESL Program
When Kiara Santana Rosario came to the United States from the Dominican Republic, she was 18-years-old. She lived in Mattapan for five…
NECC’s Tutoring Center and A Supportive Partner have Helped this Engineering Grad Succeed
Getting a college education has been an 18-year journey for Jessica Figueroa of Haverhill, a 34-year old mother of two. Through the years, Figueroa majored in accounting and physical education at three different colleges,…
Getting a college education has been an 18-year journey for Jessica Figueroa of Haverhill, a 34-year old mother of two. Through the years, Figueroa majored in accounting and physical education at three different colleges,…
NECC Summer Dean’s List is Announced
Dr. William Heineman, vice president of academic and student affairs, Northern Essex Community College, is pleased to announce the appointment of students to the Dean’s List for the Summer of 2019 term. To be included, students must attain a grade…
Personal Essay is Runner-up for Award
An essay written by Northern Essex Community College liberal arts: philosophy major Courtney Morin was selected as a runner-up for the Association of Writers and…
An essay written by Northern Essex Community College liberal arts: philosophy major Courtney Morin was selected as a runner-up for the Association of Writers and…
Eight Named All-Academic
Eight student-athletes at Northern Essex Community College have been named to the All-Academic teams for the 2018-19 academic year by the NJCAA. Olivia Mullins (left) and Katelyn Richardson (right represented NECC in the NJCAA track and…
Eight student-athletes at Northern Essex Community College have been named to the All-Academic teams for the 2018-19 academic year by the NJCAA. Olivia Mullins (left) and Katelyn Richardson (right represented NECC in the NJCAA track and…
Haverhill Man Gets Diploma 57 Years After He Started
It took Ted Gaiero of Haverhill 57 years to get his diploma from Northern…
It took Ted Gaiero of Haverhill 57 years to get his diploma from Northern…
Newburyport Resident Has New Career in Boston; Thanks to Recently Earned Degree
For Holly Flinn, who graduated from Northern Essex Community College last month with her associate degree in Radiologic Technology, commencement represented an important step in a decades-held dream of working in…
For Holly Flinn, who graduated from Northern Essex Community College last month with her associate degree in Radiologic Technology, commencement represented an important step in a decades-held dream of working in…
Two Named to All-American Teams
Spencer Brown of Beverly and Leo Romero of Lawrence, both members of the Northern Essex Community College baseball team, have been named to the…
Spencer Brown of Beverly and Leo Romero of Lawrence, both members of the Northern Essex Community College baseball team, have been named to the…
Haverhill Resident Receives Outstanding Student Award
Haverhill resident William Rollins has been named as the recipient of the 2019 Outstanding Student Award, a selective honor distributed annually by the Northern Essex Community…
Haverhill resident William Rollins has been named as the recipient of the 2019 Outstanding Student Award, a selective honor distributed annually by the Northern Essex Community…
A Graduation Love Story
When Ashleigh Bennet was attending middle school in Manchester,…
When Ashleigh Bennet was attending middle school in Manchester,… 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 »
Board of Trustees February 2025 Update
Haverhill, MA (February 5, 2025) – The Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees gathered for its first meeting of 2025 on the Haverhill Campus earlier this month. The meeting included details of a new partnership that will benefit students,… 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… 
