Healey-Driscoll Administration Issues RFP for Northern Essex Community College Redevelopment Project HAVERHILL, Mass. – Today, the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) and Northern Essex Community College (NECC) released a Request for Proposals(RFP) for a long-term ground lease and redevelopment that will modernize the health and wellness facilities on…

Two Named to Honor Society’s All-Massachusetts Academic Team  Two Northern Essex Community College students, Samuel Kiguta Njubi of Lawrence and Haverhill’s Scott Silva, were named to the 2023/2024 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) All-Massachusetts Academic Team based on outstanding academic achievement and exemplary student service. Njubi will graduate on May…

Board of Trustees May 2024 Update May 1, 2024 (Haverhill, MA) – The May meeting of the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees included a thought-provoking sabbatical report, a recap of the second annual Impact Awards, a second round of approvals for two new degree…

Turning the Tables on the NECC Observer’s Entertainment Reporter  As the entertainment reporter for Northern Essex Community College’s student newspaper, the NECC Observer, Shaun Hood is used to being the one asking the questions. But recently, he took a turn in the hot seat and answered questions about his…

Student Officers Examine Diverse Perspectives in Policing  On Friday, May 3, 2024, 51 members of ROC-05 graduated from the Northern Essex…

Journalism Student Receives National Fellowship Haverhill, MA (May 1, 2024) – As a campus leader and tireless advocate for her fellow students, Campus Compact has chosen Northern Essex Community College journalism student Daniela Valdivia-Terres as a 2024/2025 Newman Civic Fellow. Campus Compact is a national…

Students Inducted into Alpha Beta Gamma National Business Honor Society  Northern Essex Community College business students were recognized for academic excellence and leadership at the 37th annual induction and awards ceremony of the Beta Omicron Chapter of Alpha Beta Gamma. Throughout the years, the chapter has won over 117 National…

Boston Globe: How Mass. community colleges reversed falling enrollment A state program that makes community college free for residents over age 25 has helped enrollment at the schools rebound. The challenge will be retaining those students through graduation.

From Early College Promise Scholar to 2024 Student Commencement Speaker Akira Matos of Haverhill will be the featured student speaker for the 62nd annual commencement exercises at Northern Essex Community College. The ceremony will occur on Saturday, May 18, on the Haverhill Campus at 11 am. …

CC Daily: Viewpoint: Moving the needle on supporting undocumented students Last summer, Massachusetts took a significant step toward inclusivity and equal opportunity in higher education through the passage of the state’s tuition equity law.