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Poppin’ Chats: Pop & Create
2026-02-19 12:00 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
Popcorn meets creativity. Stop by to enjoy fresh popcorn and take part in a simple, make-and-take craft. Supplies provided, no experience needed. Come for the snack, stay for the creativity and conversation.

El Hefni, LC Building Lobby
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
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Campus Cinema Nights: Soul
2026-02-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
Celebrate Black History Month with a Movie Night featuring Disney·Pixar’s Soul. This heartfelt film explores purpose, passion, and the beauty of everyday life through the story of Joe Gardner, a middle school music teacher with big dreams. Come as you are, grab some snacks, and enjoy a fun night on campus. Snacks provided while supplies last.

Lawrence Campus
L – Dimitry Atrium
Movie starts @6pm
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Journey to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston
2026-02-20 08:30 - 15:00 | MA
Join us on February 20th, 2026 at 8:30 AM for an unforgettable journey to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston!
Experience the perfect blend of fun, engagement, and culture in this delightful and enriching adventure. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!
This exciting field trip will run from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM.
We’ll meet at the NECC Dimitry building, 45 Franklin Street, Lawrence, MA. The bus leaves right at 8:45 AM, so make sure you’re on time! Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lunch, as only snacks will be provided.
REGISTRATION FORM: HERE
Space is limited, so be sure to RSVP by February 9th, 2026!

This is part of the White Fund Enlightenment Series at NECC!
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POSTPONED: Show Your Knights Some Love - Basketball Fan Event vs. Quinsigamond CC
2026-02-20 17:00 - 21:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
POSTPONED TO FEBRUARY 25, 2026 DUE TO WEATHER
Please see the updated calendar event details for February 25.
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POSTPONED: Show Your Knights Some Love - Basketball Fan Event vs. Quinsigamond CC
2026-02-20 17:00 - 21:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
POSTPONED TO THURSDAY FEBRUARY 26, 2026 DUE TO WEATHER
Please see the updated calendar event details for February 26.
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Info Session: Dental Assisting - Online
2026-02-23 13:00 - 14:00 | 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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Last day to withdraw with a "W" for Session I
2026-02-25 | MA
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A Century of Black History Commemorations
2026-02-25 09:30 - 10:30 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
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.
Join 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.
Questions? Email Susan Leonardi at sleonardi@necc.mass.edu.
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NECC Library: Black History Month Read/Watch/Listen
2026-02-25 09:30 - 22:30 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
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.
Join 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.
For more information, contact Laura Mondt, Susan Leonardi, or Sarah Regan-Kelley.
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Celebrate Engineering Week (February 22-28, 2026) with art, creativity, and innovation!
2026-02-25 12:00 - 14:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
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.
Please reach out to Dean of STEM Carolyn Knoepfler, cknoepfler@necc.mass.edu, for more information.
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What We Don’t Know: Silencing of Black History
2026-02-25 12:30 - 13:30 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
Join us for an informative discussion with History Professor Steve Russell and Professor Meredith Gunning in honor of Black History Month.
This event will be held in the Haverhill Commons (Room C-201). Everyone is welcome!
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Poppin’ Chats: Pop & Break the Ice
2026-02-25 13:30 - 15:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
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.

C Building Lobby
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
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Sleep Technology Certificate Information Session - Online - CANCELLED
2026-02-26 09:00 - 10:00 | Online, United States
If a Career in Sleep Medicine Interest You, Then Attend Sleep Technology Certificate Information Session and Get Your Questions Answered
NECC can prepare you for a career as a sleep technologist. Learn to diagnose sleep disorders in a sleep lab. At the Sleep Technology Certificate Information Session you can find out more about our state-of-the-art sleep lab, and also learn more about our schedule-friendly hybrid program! In the hybrid program you will complete most coursework online, and attend class one Saturday a month. View the Sleep Technologist Certificate Program page for additional details about the program.
Join the Info Session Online
The meeting will take place online with Zoom:
https://necc-mass-edu.zoom.us/j/82829152073 – CANCELLED
Zoom Meeting ID
828 2915 2073
More Information
For more information, or for sign language interpreting or access requests (including food-related allergies), please contact:
Lyn Blythe
Phone: 978-665-5892
Email: lblythe@necc.mass.edu.
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NECC Library: Black History Month Read/Watch/Listen
2026-02-26 10:00 - 11:00 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
Come browse and discuss curated NECC Library resources about Black History in the medical field at the El Hefni Lobby. Email Grace Spaulding, sspaulding@necc.mass.edu for more information.

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Stigma ends where knowledge begins
2026-02-26 12:00 - 13:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
Join us for a free Narcan Training & Harm Reduction Lunch on Feb 26, 12–1 PM at NECC’s Haverhill Campus (Spurk Bldg., The commons – Room C201).
Learn life-saving skills, explore harm reduction strategies, and help build a safer, more compassionate community.
Lunch provided. All are welcome.
Hosted by Eammon’s Heart, NECC Human Services, and Mass General Brigham.
Click on Link to RSVP or learn more
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Poppin’ Chats: Pop & Break the Ice
2026-02-26 12:00 - 13:30 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
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.

El Hefni, LC Building Lobby
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
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Faculty/Staff Book Club: Escape! By Stephen Fishbach
2026-02-26 13:00 - 14:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
To celebrate the premiere of Survivor’s 50th season, this month we are reading Escape! By Survivor alum Stephen Fishbach. This is “a propulsive debut novel following a has-been reality TV star and a disgraced producer who get one last shot at redemption on a show set on a remote island, only to discover that the plot twists are beyond what they ever imagined.”
Place a hold on the ebook here: https://share.libbyapp.com/title/11859246 or audiobook here: https://share.libbyapp.com/title/11955199 on Libby, or contact a librarian at library@necc.mass.edu if you would like help requesting a physical copy.
Bentley Library in Haverhill

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UPDATED: Show Your Knights Some Love - Basketball Fan Event vs. Bristol CC
2026-02-26 17:00 - 21:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
“Show Your Knights Some Love” this Valentine’s Day at our Men’s and Women’s Basketball Double Header! Join us for a night of school spirit, free food and sweets, NECC-exclusive fan merch, and a sign-decorating contest for students, alumni, staff, and faculty with fun prizes. Cheer on the Knights as they take on Bristol Community College in the first playoff game of the season.
THURSDAY, February 26, 2026
D Building Gym
Doors and food line open at 5:00 PM
Women’s Game: 5:30 PM
Men’s Game: 7:30 PM

Free entry, free food, and free NECC fan merch while supplies last. Bring your student/staff ID for free concessions!

Stop by the Office of Student Life or Academic Coaching starting Tuesday, February 17 to pick up free supplies to participate in the sign-making contest.
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UMass Lowell Virtual 1:1 Appointment Day
2026-02-27 08:00 - 17:00 | https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.uml.edu%2Fportal%2FNECCOneonOne&data=05%7C02%7Cdlavalley%40necc.mass.edu%7Cf1935f6621414c7846a808de5f4b3ec0%7C7677add701ff46edbd905d390ae43592%7C0%7C0%7C639052973945723295%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=N2H2PAz%2Fx%2BmkBPxpXByD%2B%2Ff3pE50zeyEPlreIlYDqqU%3D&reserved=0
Mark your Calendar and Register for a Virtual 1-1 appointment with UML’s Debb Smith, Assoc. Director – Transfer Admissions

Date: February 27th
Registration Link: Click here for 1-1 appointment with UMass Lowell

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UMass Lowell Transfer 1-on-1 Meetings
2026-02-27 12:00 - 16:00
UMass Lowell transfer counselors will be holding 30-minute one-on-one appointments with NECC students to assist with the transfer process.
Go to the link below to register with UMass Lowell:
https://go.uml.edu/portal/NECCOneonOne
Please note the appointments are for students applying for daytime degree programs on campus only.
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NECC Library Celebrates Women's History Month
2026-03-01 08:00 - 2026-03-31 17:00 | MA
Women’s History Month Booklist: Leading the Change
In celebration of Women’s History Month, March 1- 31, 2026, check out our books by visiting Bentley Library – Haverhill Campus or the Lawrence Campus Library (L-007) for inspiration from this year’s theme of “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future.” These titles feature women writers, leaders, scholars, and changemakers and highlight how women are designing sustainable systems that strengthen communities while supporting people and the planet: NECC Women’s History Month.
Contact Susan Leonardi for more information.
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Final Exam Period for Session I classes
2026-03-02 - 2026-03-07 | MA

Radiologic Technology Degree Information Session
2026-03-02 10:00 - 11:00 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
Attend a Radiologic Technology Degree Information Session and Learn More About the Program and NECC!

Learn more about the Radiologic Technology Associate Degree
Get all of your questions answered.
Discover career pathways.
Tour the Lawrence NECC campus.

More info sessions may be available: View all of the Radiologic Technology Degree Information Session dates and times.
No registration for the event required.
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.

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Student Open Forum
2026-03-02 14:30 - 15:30 | Online, United States
Make Your Voice Heard!
The Student Affairs Committee wants your input! Join us for an Open Student Forum at our Zoom meeting on Monday, March 2, at 2:30 PM.
Got ideas? Concerns? This is your chance to speak up and make a difference. Let’s work together to make our college better!
Don’t miss it—your opinion matters!
The Zoom link is: https://necc-mass-edu.zoom.us/j/84044122603

Thank you!

Best wishes,

Meredith

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Information Session: Respiratory Care Program - Online
2026-03-03 10:00 - 11:00 | Online, United States
Are You Looking for a Degree in Respiratory Care? Attend a Respiratory Care Associate Degree Information Session and Get the Answers You Need!
With NECC’s Respiratory Care Program you can prepare for a rewarding career as a respiratory therapist. Respiratory therapists work in hospitals, physician’s offices, nursing care facilities, home health agencies, and more. Find out more about the program, facilities, and NECC, by attending a Respiratory Care Associate Degree Information Session on our Lawrence Campus.
Join the Info Session Online
The meeting will take place online with Zoom:
https://zoom.us/j/8755564735
Zoom Meeting ID
875 556 4735
Meeting Password
746723
One-Tap mobile
+19292056099,,8755564735# US (New York)
+13017158592,,8755564735# US (Washington DC)
More Information
For more information please contact Jennifer Jackson-Stevens, Program Director at 978-655-5893 or email jjacksonstevens@necc.mass.edu
You can also read more about our Respiratory Care Program in the NECC Newsroom.
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Regis College On-Campus Transfer Visit- Lawrence
2026-03-03 10:00 - 13:00 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
Building Character, Confidence, and Careers for Nearly 100 Years!
Come speak to a Transfer Counselor on the exceptional undergraduate degree programs, as well as graduate and professional studies team. Be part of the diverse and dynamic student body via on-campus, hybrid, and online modalities.
Explore All That Regis Has to Offer!
Lawrence Visit: March 3 ~ Dimitry Building Atrium “L” 10:00am – 1:00pm
Nursing * Health Sciences * Professional Studies * Business and Communication * Arts and Sciences

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NECC Library Pop-up @ Haverhill Commons
2026-03-04 10:00 - 12:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
Stop by the Haverhill Commons, C201, to enjoy themed crafts, books, research conversations, and snacks this spring semester with the NECC Librarians! This Pop-up will feature NECC Library’s Games collections and books! Stop by and play some tabletop games.
Please contact Susan Leonardi, sleonardi@necc.mass.edu, or Sarah Regan-Kelley, sregankelley@necc.mass.edu, for questions.
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CPD Co-Work Day
2026-03-04 10:00 - 16:00 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
CPD Co-Work Day: Streaming the MA Conference for Women
Work, Listen, & Connect with us! Co-Work Day is a drop-in coworking experience where you can bring your laptop (and your lunch), work on your projects, and tune into inspiring conference speakers throughout the day. You don’t have to stay the entire day. You can come for a session or stay awhile. Light refreshments provided.
3/4, 10am-4pm, LC301 Lawrence Campus
You can let us know you are coming by registering through this form.
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Mi Botiquín: Aromatherapy Workshop
2026-03-04 11:00 - 12:00 | Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St, Haverhill, MA, United States
Join us for Mi Botiquín, a hands-on aromatherapy workshop facilitated by the owner of Sirena’s Secret, an herbal wellness business rooted in ancestral knowledge and holistic healing practices. Mi Botiquín, which translates to “My Medicine Cabinet,” centers on empowering individuals with accessible, affordable tools to support natural self-care for themselves and their families. Participants will explore the healing properties of essential oils, learn about their traditional uses, and discover practical ways to incorporate aromatherapy into everyday wellness routines. Grounded in respect for nature and time-honored traditions, this workshop bridges traditional plant knowledge with modern approaches to well-being.

Location: Haverhill Campus, Student Center 2nd Floor Lobby
Date & Time: Wednesday, March 4 at 11:00 AM
Advance registration is required due to limited space and materials.

Please register in advance using the link below to reserve your spot
Haverhill Campus – Mi Botiquín: Aromatherapy Workshop Sign-Up
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C.R.A.S.E Training - Lawrence Campus
2026-03-04 12:00 - 14:00 | Lawrence Campus, Lawrence, MA, United States
This is NOT a simulation. This will be held by officers from the NECC Police department. The Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE) course, designed and built on the Avoid, Deny, Defend (ADD) strategy developed by ALERRT in 2004, provides strategies, guidance, and a proven plan for surviving an active shooter event. Topics include the history and prevalence of active shooter events, civilian response options, medical issues, and considerations for conducting drills.
March 4th from 12:00-2:00 pm on the Lawrence Campus, Dimitry Building, Room L249
Please click HERE to sign up.

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