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What do the Patriots, American Idol, and HGTV have to do with NECC?
Whoever said nothing exciting ever happens at NECC wasn’t around this February, when there was a celebrity sighting on the Haverhill Campus, a former NECC student rose to the finals of American Idol, and faculty and students were featured in…
Whoever said nothing exciting ever happens at NECC wasn’t around this February, when there was a celebrity sighting on the Haverhill Campus, a former NECC student rose to the finals of American Idol, and faculty and students were featured in…
February 2013 Trustees’ Report
New Trustee Appointed to Board Haverhill resident Mary Ellen Daly O’Brien was welcomed as the newest member to the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees. A registered nurse, who is currently case manager at Merrimack Valley Hospital in Haverhill,…
Old Lawrence Registry Building Comes Down, Making Room for Green Space in City
On Friday, Feb. 22, the old registry building in Lawrence—a 60-plus year old structure which has been vacant for the past 15 years—came tumbling down. A…
On Friday, Feb. 22, the old registry building in Lawrence—a 60-plus year old structure which has been vacant for the past 15 years—came tumbling down. A…
Haverhill Woman Joins NECC Board of Trustees
Mary Ellen Daly O’Brien of Haverhill has been appointed to the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees by Gov. Deval Patrick. A registered nurse, Daly O’Brien is currently case manager at Merrimack…
Mary Ellen Daly O’Brien of Haverhill has been appointed to the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees by Gov. Deval Patrick. A registered nurse, Daly O’Brien is currently case manager at Merrimack…
NECC Convocation Highlights Commitment to Lawrence
By Yadira Betances ybetances@eagletribune.com LAWRENCE — For Lane Glenn, president of Northern Essex Community College, expanding in the city is more than just putting up new buildings. "It also means being the best partner we can be to the city,…
NECC Names New Foundation Member
Local business leader, Robert Iannaco of Hudson, NH, administrator at Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, was recently appointed to the Northern Essex Community College Foundation board. The NECC Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit organization established to…
Local business leader, Robert Iannaco of Hudson, NH, administrator at Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, was recently appointed to the Northern Essex Community College Foundation board. The NECC Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit organization established to…
Still Time to Enroll at NECC
Did your New Year’s resolution include earning your degree or jumpstarting your career? If yes, the spring semester at Northern Essex Community College begins Wednesday, Jan. 23, and it’s not too late to register for courses that will lead toward…
NECC to Host Board Game Convention
Northern Essex Community College’s Bacon Board Gamers, a student club, will host a Board Game Convention on Tuesday, Jan. 15…
Northern Essex Community College’s Bacon Board Gamers, a student club, will host a Board Game Convention on Tuesday, Jan. 15…
NECC Seeks Submissions for 5th Annual Peace Poetry Contest
Students in grades kindergarten through 12, both from public and private schools, as well as adults affiliated with the schools, and Northern…
Students in grades kindergarten through 12, both from public and private schools, as well as adults affiliated with the schools, and Northern… Past articles by year
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Knights Win First-Ever National Championship
Herkimer, NY (March 14, 2026) — The Northern Essex Community College men's basketball team has made history: they are the first college athletic team to win a national title. The Knights defeated Dallas Richland College (Dallas, TX) 68-62 Saturday night… Faculty & Staff »
Instructor Kevin Keleher Wants to Build the Future of HR
When students enter Kevin Keleher’s Human Resources certificate program, they’re not just learning about policies and procedures—they’re learning how people shape the success of every organization. Keleher’s path to Human Resources didn’t begin in HR at all. In fact, his… Campus & Community »
Women of the NECC-MPTC Academy Discover Their Calling and Community Together
This Women’s History Month, we’re proud to spotlight the women of this year’s Northern Essex Community College Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC) cohort. These future officers who are not only preparing to serve communities across the Merrimack Valley and Commonwealth… Programs »
NECC Among Colleges Launching New Apprenticeship Degree Programs
Boston, MA (March 10, 2026) — Six Massachusetts community colleges are partnering with employers across the state to launch new apprenticeship degree programs that combine paid, on-the-job training with academic coursework—connecting students to high-growth careers while helping employers close critical… Events »
NECC to Hold Fourth Annual Impact Awards
Northern Essex Community College is proud to recognize those who have made lasting contributions to the college and its students with the fourth annual Impact Awards. The following outstanding community members will be honored at a breakfast ceremony on Wednesday,… Most Viewed Stories
- Student Earns Selective Scholarship
- NECC Among Colleges Launching New Apprenticeship Degree Programs
- Eagle-Tribune: Northern Essex men roll into NJCAA Final Four
- The Boston Globe: Massachusetts community colleges to launch apprenticeship degree programs
- Knights Win First-Ever National Championship
- Daily News: NECC Early College students collect 3,300 cereal boxes
