Articles by: Melissa Bouse
If students need any evidence that Northern Essex Community College professor Brianne Beatrice knows what she’s talking about when it comes to theater and communication, they need only look to her …
Northern Essex Community College’s Bacon Board Gamers club will hold their 9th semiannual all-day gaming marathon from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 14. Eric Guerrero, proprietor of …
“Measure for Measure” is widely known as one of Shakespeare’s “problem plays.” It is a comedy in most of the traditional senses of the word, but it explores the sort …
More than 50 four-year colleges and universities were in attendance at Northern Essex Community College’s Transfer Day, which took place at the Hartleb Technology Center on the college’s Haverhill Campus …
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Internship Leads to Job Created for NECC Student
A love of numbers runs in the family for Northern Essex Community College accounting student Nicholas Gilmore. His mother works as an accountant, but he didn’t necessarily intend to follow in her footsteps. Following graduation from Austin Preparatory School in… Faculty & Staff »
Eighteen NECC Professors Transform Courses with AI and Open Educational Resources
Haverhill, MA (August 4, 2025) — Over the summer, 18 Northern Essex Community College faculty members have been working to expand student access to free, relevant textbooks and course materials. Those materials are known as Open Educational Resources (OER), and… Campus & Community »
October 2025 Board of Trustees Update
Haverhill, MA (October 1, 2025) – The Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees met on the Haverhill Campus for its October meeting. Topics included optimizing class schedules for students, a review of the supplemental budget, and an update on… Programs »
NECC Awarded $250,000 Grant to Support New Degree Program
Haverhill, MA (October 21, 2025) — Northern Essex Community College is proud to be one of the recipients of this year’s Skills Capital grants, as announced by The Healey-Driscoll Administration this week. The college will receive $250,000 in support of… Events »
Dominican-American Author Julia Alvarez Visits Lawrence Community
Lawrence, MA (October 2, 2025) — The atrium of the Dimitry Building on Northern Essex’s Lawrence Campus was filled with warmth, wisdom, and literary legacy on Thursday evening, as celebrated Dominican-American author Julia Alvarez took center stage for a powerful… 
