Articles by: Melissa Bouse
Haverhill, MA (February 13, 2023)– The General Educational Development (GED) and High School Equivalency (HiSET) tests are now both free to Massachusetts residents, thanks to funding from the Department of …
https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/necc-selected-for-free-digital-textbook-pilot-program/article_fd06d87a-a6ea-11ed-be28-7342f01c9e57.html
Northern Essex Community College announced it is one of seven colleges in the state selected to participate in the Digital Textbook and Materials Pilot program.
https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/necc-theater-takes-center-stage-at-festival/article_b5284a6a-a65f-11ed-aef9-bb570d41c62f.html
Northern Essex Receives Honors at Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival
Northern Essex Community College Theater walked away with big honors and made its mark at this year’s Kennedy Center American …
Northern Essex Community College Takes Part in Digital Textbook and Materials Pilot
Northern Essex Community College is one of just seven colleges in the Commonwealth selected to participate in the Digital …
Haverhill, MA (February 27, 2023) – The recent earthquake that has affected thousands of citizens of Turkey and Syria has hit home within the Northern Essex Community College men’s basketball …
Haverhill, MA (February 9, 2023)–Two members of the Northern Essex Community College faculty and staff were recently named recipients of the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Awards …
Haverhill, MA (February 7, 2023)– Northern Essex Community College is one of just seven colleges in the Commonwealth selected to participate in the Digital Textbook and Materials Pilot program. The …
Hyannis/Haverhill, MA (February 1, 2023) – Northern Essex Community College Theater is taking a bow for an exceptional showing at this year’s Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF), Region …
Haverhill, MA (February 1, 2023) – Following a busy January amid the new legislative session, the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees convened for their first meeting of 2023 …
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