Competency-Based Education at NECC
US Dept. of Health and Human Services Webinar to Feature Northern Essex Dean
Haverhill, MA (October 25, 2022) — Dean of Business and Professional Studies Jody Carson will be sharing an innovative new degree option at Northern Essex Community College with a national audience. She, along with a …
Grant Will Fund New Technology for Health Care Students
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (September 26, 2022)—Students in Northern Essex Community College health care programs will soon have new, cutting-edge technology tools to enhance patient care training. The state recently awarded the college a $226,005 …
Inside Higher Ed: College Starts New Program
Northern Essex Community College is starting an associate degree in early childhood education that can be earned through competency-based education.
NECC is First Public School in Nation to Offer a Competency-Based Early Childhood Degree
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (August 9, 2022) – This fall, Northern Essex Community College will offer a first-of-its-kind associate degree program. Students majoring in Early Childhood Education (ECE) will have the option to take all …
NECC Publishes Report with Recommendations on Post-Pandemic Healthcare Education
NECC has released a report that will help community colleges, employers, and policymakers statewide develop new learning models for educating allied health professionals in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Webinar Series to Replace Healthcare Convention
NECC will host a series of three webinars for healthprofessionals thanks to an Massachusetts Higher Education Innovation Fund Grant.
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.
In collaboration with the Department of Higher Education (DHE), the Department …
College Administrators Named to NELDI Foundation Academy
Three Northern Essex Community College administrators have been selected for admission to the Northeast Leadership Development Institute (NELDI) Foundation Academy at the recommendation of President Lane Glenn and various college faculty and staff. The participants, …
NCMPR Honors President Lane Glenn as 2018 National Pacesetter
LAS VEGAS – The National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) has named Northern Essex Community College President Lane Glenn, Ph.D., as its 2018 National Pacesetter of the Year. NCMPR presented him the award …
NECC’s Addresses Shortage of Early Childhood Educators
There’s a shortage of certified early childhood educators in Massachusetts, Northern Essex Community College has a solution, and it’s attracting attention statewide.
On Monday, November 20, the college was invited to present its competency-based education model …
Three Northern Essex Employees Honored for Work
Three Northern Essex Community College employees, Vengerflutta Smith of Nashua, NH, Philip Wysocki of Haverhill, and Donna Evers of Derry, NH, recently received the employee recognition award for the third quarter of 2017.
The Employee Recognition …
NECC President Lane Glenn Updates Haverhill City Council
ValleyWorks Career Center, a multi-million dollar Hospitality and Culinary Arts Institute, and thriving law enforcement academies were just a few of the topics Northern Essex Community College President Lane Glenn touched upon in what has …
April Trustee Notes
Trustees opened the April meeting with the election of a new slate of officers. Attorney William Cox was elected vice chair and Marianne Paley Nadel was elected secretary. Jeff Linehan will continue as chair, a …
NECC to Hold Event for Local Residents with Credentials Abroad
If you — or someone you know — has a high school diploma or college credits from another country, and you’re interested in continuing your education here in the U.S., be sure to mark Northern …
February Trustees Update
Northern Essex has adopted a new case management software designed to streamline tracking, intervention, and record-keeping of student behavioral concerns and interventions.
Tina Favara, dean of enrollment services, gave the educational report at the February meeting, …
Local Employers Interested in Professional Development Opportunities for Their Employees
Employers and human resource professionals from around the Merrimack Valley attended Northern Essex Community College’s Human Resources and Employer Information Session, which took place at the Haverhill Campus’s Hartleb Technology Center on Nov. 15. Representatives …
NECC is First Community College in MA to Offer Competency-Based Education
Northern Essex Community College is the first community college in Massachusetts to offer a method of learning designed especially for busy adults who need flexibility in order to pursue a certificate or degree.
Northern Essex has …
NECC Employees Honored for Work
Three Northern Essex Community College employees, Judith “Judi” Pollock-Ciampi of Chelmsford, Anne Eshbaugh of Westford, and Ellen “Elle” Yarborough of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, recently received the NECC quarterly employee recognition award for the first quarter …
February Trustees Report
Dr. Carlos Santiago, the Massachusetts commissioner of higher education, was the special guest at the February 3 meeting of the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees.
After spending a day at Northern Essex, meeting with …
Spring Convocation Launches Semester
Suddenly, it seems, community colleges are grabbing headlines. With that in mind, Northern Essex Community College President Lane Glenn welcomed dozens of faculty, staff, and administrators to the spring 2015 convocation on Tuesday, January 20, …
