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Chicago Native’s Next Chapter Begins at NECC
Even as an undergrad studying history at the University of Illinois, Laura Mondt enjoyed the satisfaction that came with using her sleuthing skills to research a paper.…
Even as an undergrad studying history at the University of Illinois, Laura Mondt enjoyed the satisfaction that came with using her sleuthing skills to research a paper.…
Chemistry prof goes back to school to understand the challenges nontraditional students face
Chemical and Engineering News August 29, 2016 By Andrea Widener When Michael Cross decided to go back to school, he had a full time job and a family with three active kids to…
Chemical and Engineering News August 29, 2016 By Andrea Widener When Michael Cross decided to go back to school, he had a full time job and a family with three active kids to…
Three Honored for Job Performance at NECC
Three Northern Essex Community College employees Adrianna Holden-Gouveia…
Three Northern Essex Community College employees Adrianna Holden-Gouveia…
NECC Professor Goes to Cuba – Again
A June trip to Cuba may have been Northern Essex Community College Professor Ligia Domenech’ s third trip to the mysterious Caribbean country, but it most…
A June trip to Cuba may have been Northern Essex Community College Professor Ligia Domenech’ s third trip to the mysterious Caribbean country, but it most…
NECC Prof Leads Free Summer Tours in Lawrence
During the summer, Richard Padova, who teaches in Northern Essex Community College’s Global Studies Department, indulges his passion for local history and steps from the classroom to the streets of Lawrence,…
During the summer, Richard Padova, who teaches in Northern Essex Community College’s Global Studies Department, indulges his passion for local history and steps from the classroom to the streets of Lawrence,…
NECC Administrator Goes to Washington
Shown left to right are: Jeffrey Goldman, immigration lawyer and chair of the MA Governor's Advisory Council on Refugees and Immigrants; Westy Egmont, director, Immigrant Integration Lab and Assoc. Professor, Boston College; and Noemi Custodia-Lora, executive…
Two NECC Faculty are Part of TV Comedy Pilot
Two Northern Essex Community College faculty members, Dave Rattigan, public speaking, and Mike Cross, chemistry, are part of a television pilot…
Two Northern Essex Community College faculty members, Dave Rattigan, public speaking, and Mike Cross, chemistry, are part of a television pilot…
NECC Faculty Recognized for Designing Online Courses
Two Northern Essex Community College faculty members, Scott Joubert of Oxford, and Isabelle…
NECC Hires New VP of Administration and Finance
After a nationwide search, Northern Essex Community College has hired a new vice president of administration and finance. Michael McCarthy of Middleton, MA, currently the chief executive officer of the Essex…
After a nationwide search, Northern Essex Community College has hired a new vice president of administration and finance. Michael McCarthy of Middleton, MA, currently the chief executive officer of the Essex…
Three Honored for Work at NECC
Three Northern Essex Community College employees, Tom Goulet of Plaistow, NH, Helen Mansur of Chelmsford, and Jennifer Jackson-Stevens…
Three Northern Essex Community College employees, Tom Goulet of Plaistow, NH, Helen Mansur of Chelmsford, and Jennifer Jackson-Stevens… Past articles by year
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Alumni Q&A: Meet Glenda Cancel ’09
Occupation: District Residency and Truant Officer for Lawrence Public Schools; Real Estate Agent, Jason Mitchell Group What initially inspired you to attend NECC? Where were you on your professional/personal journey prior to enrolling?… Faculty & Staff »
NECC Culinary Arts Program Welcomes New Coordinator
After more than 15 years working in restaurants ranging from cozy mom-and-pop diners to high-end catering operations, chef Bryan Philbrook has found a new home — in the classroom. As the new Culinary Arts degree program coordinator at Northern Essex,… 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 Culinary Arts Program Welcomes New Coordinator
After more than 15 years working in restaurants ranging from cozy mom-and-pop diners to high-end catering operations, chef Bryan Philbrook has found a new home — in the classroom. As the new Culinary Arts degree program coordinator at Northern Essex,… 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… 
