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Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (June 1, 2022)- Congratulations to the Northern Essex Community College students on the Spring 2022 Dean’s List!
To be included, students must attain a grade point average …
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NECC Observer School Paper Wins Gold Medal for its Pandemic Perseverance Online
Northern Essex Community College Knights Baseball Enters NJCAA World Series Saturday
Haverhill, MA (May 25, 2022) – Northern Essex Community College’s student newspaper, the NECC Observer, was awarded a gold medal from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association for work published during …
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Northern Essex Community College Plans Open House Monday at Haverhill Campus
Haverhill, MA (May 18, 2022) – Northern Essex Community College is proud to sponsor the 14th Annual Peace Poetry Contest and Reading. Each year, students from K-12 classrooms (both public …
Haverhill, MA (May 23, 2022) – Northern Essex Community College is proud to announce a fun, new event for prospective students. The “Explore NECC May Open House” will take place …
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Alumni Q&A: Meet Keaton Van Thof ’12
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Faculty Nationally Recognized with 2026 NISOD Awards
Two members of the Northern Essex Community College faculty were recently named recipients of the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Awards for Excellence. This national honor recognizes outstanding faculty and staff at the country’s community colleges. [caption id="attachment_29712" align="aligncenter"… Campus & Community »
MPTC-NECC Police Academy Graduate First to Receive Scholarship
The Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC) proudly celebrated the first graduate of the MPTC Scholarship Program, a milestone achievement for both the recipient and the Commonwealth's ongoing commitment to creating accessible pathways into law enforcement. This initiative was designed to… Programs »
State Awards NECC $180,000 for Continued Support for Students with Disabilities
Boston, MA (January 8, 2026) — Northern Essex Community College will receive $180,000 to continue to support students with disabilities participating in Massachusetts Inclusive Postsecondary Education (MAIPSE) programs. MAIPSE enables certain students with severe disabilities to participate in undergraduate academic… Events »
Higher Ed Leaders Unite to Strengthen Community College Transfer Pathways
Northern Essex President Lane Glenn, UMass Lowell Chancellor Julie Chen, and Salem State University President John Keenan discuss strategies for seeing students through the transfer process and onto degree completion and career attainment. Haverhill, MA (January 21, 2026) – The… 
