BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Northern Essex CC - ECPv6.15.12//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://necc.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Northern Essex CC REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T170000 DTSTAMP:20260617T110012 CREATED:20260109T190314Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T145336Z UID:10011335-1769932800-1772384400@necc.edu SUMMARY:NECC Library Celebrates Black History Month DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Black History Month\, Sunday\, February 1\, 2026 – Sunday\, March 1\, by reading a book from our curated booklists that highlights Black life\, history\, and culture across generations. This year’s theme\, “A Century of Black History Commemorations\,” marks the 100th anniversary of the national observance of Black History Month.  Visit Bentley Library – Haverhill Campus or the Lawrence Campus Library (L-007) to explore stories that inform\, inspire\, and encourage reflection throughout the month: NECC Reads Black History Month\, and NECC Reads Black History Month Picture Books. \nPlease contact Susan Leonardi for any questions. \n Print View URL:https://necc.edu/event/necc-library-celebrates-black-history-month/ CATEGORIES:Liberal Arts Center,Library,Student Activities,Student Life,The Commons ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Leonardi":MAILTO:sleonardi@necc.mass.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260202 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260513 DTSTAMP:20260617T110012 CREATED:20260120T184156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T184320Z UID:10011380-1769990400-1778630399@necc.edu SUMMARY:2026-2027 General Scholarship DESCRIPTION:Apply through the NECC Scholarship portal here: https://necc.academicworks.com/ \nDates: February 2\, 2026 until May 12\, 2026 \nhttps://www.necc.mass.edu/admissions/tuition/financial-aid/scholarships/necc-general-scholarships/ \nNECC General Scholarship application has over 42 scholarship opportunities\, that are made possible by the generosity of individual donors\, businesses\, corporations\, and foundations\, all of whom believe that all students should have access to a high quality education. They are available to you through NECC’s Office of Institutional Advancement.  \n Print View URL:https://necc.edu/event/2026-2027-general-scholarship/ CATEGORIES:Student Life END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T170000 DTSTAMP:20260617T110012 CREATED:20260206T171657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T171657Z UID:10011450-1770796800-1775235600@necc.edu SUMMARY:Students Get Taxes Done For Free DESCRIPTION:By Appointment only\nPaula Moore\, NECC Alum ’99 is offering to all NECC students\, a time to schedule an appointment so that she can assist with filing your taxes on time. These services are available to NECC students only and will be held at the Haverhill Senior Center on Wednesdays\, Thursdays and Fridays\, starting February 11 thru April 10. Appointments are based on availability between the hours of 9:00-3:00pm. \nStudents need to contact Paula Moore at paulamoore180@gmail.com  to make the appointment. \n Print View URL:https://necc.edu/event/students-get-taxes-done-for-free/ LOCATION:Off-Campus\, MA CATEGORIES:Student Life ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Smerdon":MAILTO:lsmerdon@necc.mass.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260225 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260226 DTSTAMP:20260617T110012 CREATED:20250413T040823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T231745Z UID:10010462-1771977600-1772063999@necc.edu SUMMARY:Last day to withdraw with a "W" for Session I DESCRIPTION:Print View URL:https://necc.edu/event/last-day-to-withdraw-with-a-w-for-session-i/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T103000 DTSTAMP:20260617T110012 CREATED:20260115T192523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T192524Z UID:10011375-1772011800-1772015400@necc.edu SUMMARY:A Century of Black History Commemorations DESCRIPTION:The 2026 national theme\, “A Century of Black History Commemorations\,” marks the 100th anniversary of the national observance of Black History Month. This year invites reflection on the history\, meaning\, and lasting impact of these celebrations and Black life in America. \nJoin the Librarians in the Haverhill Commons (room C-201) as we share a curated READ\, WATCH\, LISTEN collection that explores these enduring contributions and celebrates stories that challenge\, inspire\, and encourage deeper understanding. Through selected readings\, interviews\, and engaging videos\, we highlight the impact of Black life\, history\, and culture across generations. \nQuestions? Email Susan Leonardi at sleonardi@necc.mass.edu. \n Print View URL:https://necc.edu/event/a-century-of-black-history-commemorations/ LOCATION:Haverhill Campus\, 100 Elliott St\, Haverhill\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:Library,Student Life,The Commons GEO:42.797649;-71.05113 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Haverhill Campus 100 Elliott St Haverhill MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=100 Elliott St:geo:-71.05113,42.797649 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T110000 DTSTAMP:20260617T110012 CREATED:20260109T200254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T134558Z UID:10011201-1772011800-1772017200@necc.edu SUMMARY:Campus Tour and Information Session DESCRIPTION:Campus Tour and Information Session\n\nVisit us on the Lawrence Campus for an information session and a tour led by one of our admission counselors. We can’t wait to meet you in person and show you all that NECC has to offer.  \nLocation: \nEl Hefni Building \, LC 301 \n414 Common St. Lawrence\, MA 01840 \nRegister Now!  \n Print View URL:https://necc.edu/event/lawrence-campus-tour-and-information-session-4/2026-02-25/ LOCATION:Lawrence Campus\, Lawrence\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:All Info Sessions,Home Page Events,Info Sessions & Tours - Lawrence,Info Sessions and Tours ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions":MAILTO:enrollmentservices@necc.mass.edu GEO:42.70734;-71.161052 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T223000 DTSTAMP:20260617T110012 CREATED:20260210T130716Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T130716Z UID:10011456-1772011800-1772058600@necc.edu SUMMARY:NECC Library: Black History Month Read/Watch/Listen DESCRIPTION:The 2026 national theme is “A Century of Black History Commemorations.” Marking the 100th anniversary of national Black History Month observances\, this year invites reflection on the history\, meaning\, and lasting impact of these celebrations and Black life in America. \nJoin the NECC Librarians at the Haverhill Commons as we showcase selected readings from banned and challenged books\, compelling audiobook excerpts\, and engaging video content. We highlight Black brilliance across generations—from nation-builders and cultural leaders to artists\, thinkers\, and future visionaries. Our curated READ\, WATCH\, LISTEN collection explores the deep roots of Black communities and their enduring contributions\, celebrating stories that challenge\, inspire\, and encourage deeper understanding.  \nFor more information\, contact Laura Mondt\, Susan Leonardi\, or Sarah Regan-Kelley.  \n Print View URL:https://necc.edu/event/necc-library-black-history-month-read-watch-listen-2/ LOCATION:Haverhill Campus\, 100 Elliott St\, Haverhill\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:Home Page Events,Liberal Arts Center,Library,Student Activities,Student Life,The Commons ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Leonardi":MAILTO:sleonardi@necc.mass.edu GEO:42.797649;-71.05113 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Haverhill Campus 100 Elliott St Haverhill MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=100 Elliott St:geo:-71.05113,42.797649 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T140000 DTSTAMP:20260617T110012 CREATED:20260206T143705Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T152226Z UID:10011448-1772020800-1772028000@necc.edu SUMMARY:Celebrate Engineering Week (February 22-28\, 2026) with art\, creativity\, and innovation! DESCRIPTION:The Library and STEM Division are excited to co-host a talk with Dale Rogers\, the artist and engineer behind the iconic Big Dog sculpture on I-495 and the DREAM sculpture in front of Bentley Library on the Haverhill campus. Dale will walk us through his designs and share how engineering principles shape his creative process—from concept to large-scale public art in the Artspace Gallery. Whether you’re into engineering\, art\, or just curious how big ideas come to life\, this event is for you. Lunch will be served.  \nPlease reach out to Dean of STEM Carolyn Knoepfler\, cknoepfler@necc.mass.edu\, for more information.  \n Print View URL:https://necc.edu/event/celebrate-engineering-week-february-22-28-2026-with-art-creativity-and-innovation/ LOCATION:Haverhill Campus\, 100 Elliott St\, Haverhill\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:Center for STEM,Home Page Events,Library,Student Activities,Student Life,The Commons ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Leonardi":MAILTO:sleonardi@necc.mass.edu GEO:42.797649;-71.05113 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Haverhill Campus 100 Elliott St Haverhill MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=100 Elliott St:geo:-71.05113,42.797649 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T133000 DTSTAMP:20260617T110012 CREATED:20260219T145758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T145758Z UID:10011461-1772022600-1772026200@necc.edu SUMMARY:What We Don’t Know: Silencing of Black History DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative discussion with History Professor Steve Russell and Professor Meredith Gunning in honor of Black History Month. \nThis event will be held in the Haverhill Commons (Room C-201). Everyone is welcome! \n Print View URL:https://necc.edu/event/what-we-dont-know-silencing-of-black-history/ LOCATION:Haverhill Campus\, 100 Elliott St\, Haverhill\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:Student Life,The Commons GEO:42.797649;-71.05113 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Haverhill Campus 100 Elliott St Haverhill MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=100 Elliott St:geo:-71.05113,42.797649 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T150000 DTSTAMP:20260617T110012 CREATED:20260108T153757Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T153757Z UID:10011330-1772026200-1772031600@necc.edu SUMMARY:Poppin’ Chats: Pop & Break the Ice DESCRIPTION:End the month with popcorn and conversation. Spin the wheel or pick a prompt to answer a fun\, casual icebreaker question while connecting with Student Life staff and peers. Easy\, welcoming\, and a great way to meet someone new. \n  \nC Building Lobby \n1:30 PM – 3:00 PM \n Print View URL:https://necc.edu/event/poppin-chats-pop-break-the-ice-2/ LOCATION:Haverhill Campus\, 100 Elliott St\, Haverhill\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:Home Page Events,Student Activities,Student Life ORGANIZER;CN="Student Life":MAILTO:studentlife@necc.mass.edu GEO:42.797649;-71.05113 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Haverhill Campus 100 Elliott St Haverhill MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=100 Elliott St:geo:-71.05113,42.797649 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T150000 DTSTAMP:20260617T110012 CREATED:20260130T195551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T195551Z UID:10011416-1772028000-1772031600@necc.edu SUMMARY:Academic Master Plan (AMP) Sessions for Faculty & Staff DESCRIPTION:AMP Sessions provide the opportunity for members of Academic Affairs and across the college to share thoughts and what’s important to them as we develop the Academic Master Plan together. Session are organized by guiding questions with opportunities to participate in Lawrence\, Haverhill\, and on Zoom. \n  \n\n\n Monday\, Feb 2 | 12:30 PM\n How should we measure progress and student success?\n Location: Lawrence Campus\, LC301\n \n\n Tuesday\, Feb 3 | 2:00 PM\n How should we measure progress and student success?\n Location: Haverhill Campus\, C311\n \n\n Monday\, Feb 9 | 12:30 PM\n How should we prepare every student for life after NECC?\n Location: Haverhill Campus\, C204\n \n\n Thursday\, Feb 12 | 2:00 PM\n How should we prepare every student for life after NECC?\n Location: Lawrence Campus\, LC301\n \n\n Friday\, Feb 13 | 10:00 AM\n How should we measure progress and student success?\n Location: Virtual (Zoom)\n \n\n Tuesday\, Feb 17 | 12:30 PM\n How should we remain at the forefront of teaching and learning in Massachusetts?\n Location: Lawrence Campus\, LC301\n \n\n Thursday\, Feb 19 | 12:30 PM\n How should we remain at the forefront of teaching and learning in Massachusetts?\n Location: Haverhill Campus\, C204\n \n\n Friday\, Feb 20 | 10:00 AM\n How should we prepare every student for life after NECC?\n Location: Virtual (Zoom)\n \n\n Wednesday\, Feb 25 | 2:00 PM\n What academic experiences should all associate degree-seeking students have while at NECC?\n Location: Lawrence Campus\, LC301\n \n\n Thursday\, Feb 26 | 2:00 PM\n What academic experiences should all associate degree-seeking students have while at NECC?\n Location: Haverhill Campus\, C311\n \n\n Friday\, Feb 27 | 10:00 AM\n How should we remain at the forefront of teaching and learning in Massachusetts?\n Location: Virtual (Zoom)\n \n\nRegistration and More Information\nFor more information and to register\, please visit the Academic Master Plan page on NECC One \n Print View URL:https://necc.edu/event/academic-master-plan-amp-sessions-for-faculty-staff/2026-02-25/ CATEGORIES:Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T180000 DTSTAMP:20260617T110012 CREATED:20250211T170820Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T151312Z UID:10009445-1772035200-1772042400@necc.edu SUMMARY:Enrollment Support Extended Hours DESCRIPTION:Recruitment counselors available every Wednesday to assist with FAFSA\, guided self-placement and orientation \n Print View URL:https://necc.edu/event/haverhill-campus-after-hours-enrollment-support/2026-02-25/ LOCATION:Haverhill Campus\, 100 Elliott St\, Haverhill\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:Info Sessions and Tours ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions":MAILTO:enrollmentservices@necc.mass.edu GEO:42.797649;-71.05113 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Haverhill Campus 100 Elliott St Haverhill MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=100 Elliott St:geo:-71.05113,42.797649 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR