Northern Essex CC

Tutoring Discussion Group
2025-09-10 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
Join us for the first session of our new discussion group series, sponsored by the Tutoring Center and hosted at the Haverhill Commons in C201 (Spurk Building, Haverhill Campus). This engaging talk will spotlight tutoring from the tutors’ perspectives—how they support student success, what challenges they face, and what motivates them. Facilitated by Mike Rideout, Coordinator of Tutoring, this session offers a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and ask questions in a relaxed setting. Food will be provided.
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Withdrawal period begins for Full Semester classes
2025-09-11 | MA
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Poppin' Chats with Student Life - Lawrence
2025-09-11 13:30 - 15:00 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
Take a break, grab some popcorn, and connect with Student Life! Poppin’ Chats is a relaxed, drop-in space where you can meet our team and other campus departments, ask questions, and learn about resources, events, and ways to get involved at NECC—all while enjoying some free, freshly popped popcorn.
Stop by, say hello, and leave with both snacks and new connections!

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WOW: Fast Friends! Speed Friend-ing Event
2025-09-11 14:00 - 15:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
Looking to meet new friends and expand your campus community? Join Student Life for Speed Friending, a fast-paced, fun event where you’ll have a few minutes to chat with fellow students before moving to the next!
Whether you’re new to NECC or just looking to meet more people, this is the perfect way to break the ice, make connections, and maybe find your next study buddy or lunch crew. Come ready to talk, laugh, and leave with new friends!
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Poppin' Chats with Student Life - Haverhill
2025-09-12 13:30 - 15:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States

WOW: Chalk the Walk
2025-09-12 13:30 - 15:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
Spread some positivity around campus! Join the Office of Student Life on the stairs in front of the Bentley Library (A Building) in Haverhill to pick up chalk and write uplifting messages, encouraging words, or positive affirmations on the sidewalks for your peers to see.
It’s a fun, creative way to brighten someone’s day and leave your mark on the NECC community, one colorful message at a time!
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The Haverhill Performing Arts Workshop, Inc. presents... Disney’s Descendants: The Musical
2025-09-12 19:00 - 22:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
ABOUT DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS: THE MUSICAL
From Music Theatre International, our licensing partner in NYC: “Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney’s Descendants: The Musical is a brand-new musical jam-packed with comedy, adventure, Disney characters, and hit songs from the films!
Imprisoned on the Isle of the Lost – home of the most infamous villains who ever lived – the teenaged children of Maleficent, the Evil Queen, Jafar, and Cruella De Vil have never ventured off the island… until now. When the four troublemakers are sent to attend prep school alongside the children of beloved Disney heroes, they have a difficult choice to make: should they follow in their parents’ wicked footsteps or learn to be good?”
THE HAVERHILL PERFORMING ARTS WORKSHOP, INC.
The Haverhill Performing Arts Workshop, Inc. is a new theatrical non-profit whose mission is to provide equal and equitable access to theatrical and performance opportunities for the youth, teens, and young adults of the Haverhill and Merrimack Valley Region.
Founded by Bobby Gariepy and Maddie Hanson in 2025, HPAW prides itself in offering affordable and accessible opportunities to peoples of varying ages and backgrounds. If you are interested in helping us maintain momentum into the future, please consider making a donation on our donation page.
Click here for more information
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WOW: Daffodil's Coffee Cart - Lawrence (El Hefni)
2025-09-15 07:30 - 09:30 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
Kick off your morning with a free cup of coffee from Daffodil’s Coffee cart — the perfect pick-me-up to power through Welcome Week! Stop by, fuel up, and connect with fellow students as we start the semester strong.
The early bird gets the worm… First 50 students will get a FREE NECC iced coffee koozie!
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Kick-Off Hispanic Heritage Month with Churros
2025-09-15 11:00 - 13:00 | All Campuses, Lawrence, MA, United States
Join us as we celebrate the start of Hispanic Heritage Month with free churros, music, and good vibes! Come grab a sweet treat, connect with friends, and learn about the exciting events we have planned this month. Don’t miss out—first come, first served! For more information contact Suzanne Reyes, Coordinator of Student Life at sreyes@necc.mass.edu

Haverhill Campus, C Building & Lawrence Campus, 414 Common Street, El Hefni Building
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Nursing Information session
2025-09-15 15:00 - 16:00 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
Students in NECC’s Nursing Programs practicing on state-of-the-art equipment.
Attend a Nursing Information Session and Learn More About the Program and NECC!

Learn more about the Nursing Programs
Get all of your questions answered.
Discover career pathways.
Tour the Lawrence NECC campus.

Location
Dr. Ibrahim El-Hefni Allied Health & Technology Center (LC Building)
414 Common Street
Lawrence MA
Parking
Parking in Lawrence is available in the three parking lots located on Common Street. One parking lot is in the fenced lot at the Dimitry Building, another open lot across the street from the Dimitry Building, and a third parking lot across the street from the El Hefni Building.
NECC requires a parking decal to park in many of our parking lots. Visitors must park in Visitor or Free parking lots.
View maps for Visitor and free parking.
Please Note

The mandatory Nursing Information Session are required for students applying to the Nursing program.
Due to this requirement attendees are asked to be on-time for the information session.
We start promptly at 3:00 pm. Late admissions will not be allowed.
This info session is in-person only.
Advanced registration is not required.

View all of the Health Information Session Dates and Nursing Programs at NECC.
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UTEC Food Truck - Lawrence Campus
2025-09-16 11:00 - 14:00 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
🚚 UTEC Food Truck is Back!
We’re excited to welcome the UTEC Food Truck to campus every other Tuesday this Fall Semester! Come by for delicious, freshly made meals and support a great cause—UTEC’s mission to help young adults reach their full potential. Don’t miss it!
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WOW: Leave Your Mark on the Campus Canvas
2025-09-16 13:00 - 15:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
Be part of something big! Join Student Life in creating a collaborative campus canvas that will showcase the creativity and spirit of our NECC community. Add your brushstroke, doodle, or message of encouragement to the canvas and help us build a piece of art that represents all of us.
Want to create something just for yourself? We’ll also have mini-canvases available for you to paint and take home as a personal keepsake.
Stop by, make your mark, and leave a lasting impression on campus!
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No Show (NS) roster due by noon for Fall Session I classes
2025-09-17 | MA

Constitution Day Event
2025-09-17 09:15 - 13:30 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
September 17th is Constitution Day!
Stop by our Constitution Day table in the entrance of the Spurk building on September 17th between 9:15 and 1:30 and:
-Learn about the Constitution
- Receive a free pocket-sized constitution
-Take a brief quiz for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card.
Contact History and Government Professor Seth Ridinger for more information.
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WOW: UKnighted Fair - Lawrence
2025-09-17 14:00 - 16:00 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
Discover all the ways to get involved at NECC! The UKnighted Fair is your chance to meet student clubs and organizations, learn about upcoming events, and connect with fellow Knights who share your interests.
Whether you’re looking to explore new hobbies, build your resume, or just make friends, there’s something for everyone. Stop by, ask questions, and find your place on campus!
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Little Free Library Grand Opening
2025-09-18 10:00 - 10:30 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
You’re invited to the Grand Opening of our newly renovated Little Free Library! Join us for a cider toast and ribbon-cutting ceremony, and feel free to bring a book to donate. The Little Free Library is located at the entry to the Dimitry building parking lot on Common Street. See you there! Please get in touch with Grace Spaulding at sspaulding@necc.mass.edu for more information.
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WOW: Fast Friends! Speed Friend-ing Event (UPDATED LOCATION)
2025-09-18 14:00 - 15:00 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States

Latinx Heritage Night@ the MFA
2025-09-18 17:00 - 22:00 | Off-Campus, MA
Free opportunity for Community College students with school I.D. In honor of Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month, join the MFA for an evening celebrating Latinx heritage and culture, presented in partnership with We Are ALX and Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción. Catch live music, dance performances, and talks in the galleries. For more information, contact the Museum of Fine Art directly at 617-267-9300 or email: visitorexperience@mfa.org

Boston: 465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA Museum of Fine Arts Boston (MFA)
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Last day for change of major in non-criteria programs
2025-09-19 | MA

No Show (NS) roster due by noon for Full Semester classes
2025-09-19 | MA

WOW: Rooftop Yoga
2025-09-19 14:30 - 15:30 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
Find your calm and stretch into the semester with Rooftop Yoga! Join us from 2:30–3:30 PM on the rooftop deck of the El Hefni Technology Center for a relaxing session combining gentle movement, mindful breathing, and scenic views of Lawrence.
Mats are provided, or feel free to bring your own. All levels are welcome; come ready to unwind and embrace a little end-of-week zen!
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HHM: Campus Cinema Nights - Encanto
2025-09-19 19:00 - 21:30 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
Celebrate the start of Hispanic Heritage Month with a magical movie night on the quad! Festivities begin at 7:00 PM with Hispanic Heritage Month-themed crafts and a local food truck, plus free popcorn and cotton candy.
At 7:30 PM, settle in for Encanto on the big screen and enjoy a night of fun, culture, and community. Bring friends, family, and your NECC spirit!

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Movie Night on the Quad: ENCANTO
2025-09-19 19:30 - 22:30 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
Bring your blanket and friends for an outdoor screening of ENCANTO under the stars. For more information, please contact the Student Life Office at studentlife@necc.mass.edu
Haverhill Campus Quad, begins at dusk

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A Visit with Senator Pavel Payano
2025-09-22 11:00 - 12:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
Come join Senator Pavel Payano and Associate Professor Seth Ridinger for an exciting conversation about state government and its role in our lives.
All are invited to join. An open question period and meet & greet will follow.
Join us in the Haverhill Commons (room C-201) from 11 am-12 pm.
Please contact Seth Ridinger at sridinger@necc.mass.edu with any questions about the event.
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Career Exploration Fair- Lawrence campus
2025-09-22 11:00 - 12:30 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
Join us for a Career Exploration Fair taking place in the Dimitry Atrium on Monday, September 22nd from 11am – 12:30pm! Students from all majors are welcome to participate in this event. Connect with local industry professionals, explore various career paths, and learn about internships and job opportunities. Engage with employers, ask questions, and gain insights to help your career at this friendly, informal tabling event.
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College Systems Trainings
2025-09-23 10:00 - 12:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
Our College Systems Trainings are designed to support all employees by providing regular onboarding and refresher sessions on the key college systems you use every day. Whether you’re new or experienced, we highly encourage you to participate as needed.
These trainings are held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am–12pm in the C206B-CPD Computer Lab at the Haverhill Campus.

Please note, the facilitator may adjust the training format or cancel sessions based on registration numbers to ensure the best experience for everyone.

To learn more and register, please click HERE.
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SGA Meeting & Interest Information Session
2025-09-23 16:00 - 17:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
Student Government Association (SGA) at Northern Essex is excited to invite you to our first meeting and information session. You can join us in person or via Zoom (link available by emailing SGA Advisor Brianna Sorensen at bsorensen@necc.mass.edu).
At this session, you’ll learn about:

Available SGA positions and the process of running for a role
How SGA works to advocate for students, plan campus-wide events, govern clubs, and make a difference through community impact
Ways SGA members raise and discuss student concerns and share them with senior administrators
How SGA reviews budget requests from clubs and organizations and makes funding recommendations
Opportunities to host events, oversee fundraising, and contribute to the class gift for Commencement
Leadership development through serving as ambassadors at college functions, joining NECC committees, and presenting at All College Assembly meetings

Joining SGA is a great way to build self-confidence, independence, and leadership skills while shaping the student experience at NECC.
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CPD: Coffee and Conversation
2025-09-24 10:00 - 11:00 | All Campuses, Lawrence, MA, United States
Take a break and connect with colleagues over coffee (or tea).
C204: 9/22, 10/20, 11/17 –10-11am
L233: 9/24, 10/22, 11/19 –10-11am
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The Value of the Liberal Arts
2025-09-24 11:00 - 12:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
How majoring in the liberal arts can prepare you for careers in communications, theater, business, education, healthcare, and many other professions.
Liberal Arts Professors Kim Lyng, Brianne Beatrice, and Mary Jo Shafer will share their stories of how the liberal arts have shaped their lives both personally and professionally.

Join us in the Haverhill Commons (room C-201) from 11-12 pm!
For more information about the event email Kim Lyng at klyng@necc.mass.edu.
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Info Session: Dental Assisting
2025-09-24 12:00 - 13:00 | Online, United States
At the Information Session you can learn more about what it’s like to be a student in NECC’s Dental Program.
Attend a Dental Assisting Information Session and Learn More About the Program and NECC
Join us for a Dental Assisting Program Information Session and you can:

Get answers to all of your questions about the Dental Assisting Certificate and NECC.
Discover career pathways.

Dental assistants provide patient care and maintain patient records, in addition to working closely with dentists and dental hygienists and assisting during procedures and examinations. Job opportunities are excellent and are expected to continue to grow, especially as research continues to show the link between oral health and overall health.
The NECC Dental Assisting Certificate is a criteria-based health program and therefore requires students to attend an information session.
View all of the Health Information Session Dates
Register in Advance
Please register online here in advance for the information session.
The meeting will take place online with Zoom. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
More Information
For more information, or for sign language interpreting, please contact Davann Chhem, Program Coordinator at 978-738-7657.
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