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U.S. Attorney Ortiz to Address NECC Graduates
Carmen Ortiz, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, will be the featured speaker at Northern Essex Community College’s 51st Commencement on Saturday, May 18 at 11 a.m. The commencement will…
Lockhart Returns for NECC Fundraiser
Save the date to see Keith Lockhart and Friends on Saturday, September 28, at 7:30 p.m. at the Collins Center for the Performing Arts at Andover High School in Andover. This event is presented by…
Save the date to see Keith Lockhart and Friends on Saturday, September 28, at 7:30 p.m. at the Collins Center for the Performing Arts at Andover High School in Andover. This event is presented by…
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…
Harvard Educator to Discuss Sleep at Health Fair
“What Everyone Should Know About Sleep,” is the title of a lecture presented by Harvard University Faculty member Dr. Lawrence J. Epstein, at Northern Essex Community College on Wednesday, March 6, from…
“What Everyone Should Know About Sleep,” is the title of a lecture presented by Harvard University Faculty member Dr. Lawrence J. Epstein, at Northern Essex Community College on Wednesday, March 6, from…
NECC Celebrates Black History Month
Northern Essex Community College is planning several events in celebration of Black History Month including workshops on anti-racism, a read-in featuring poet January Gill O’Neil, and presentations on African…
Northern Essex Community College is planning several events in celebration of Black History Month including workshops on anti-racism, a read-in featuring poet January Gill O’Neil, and presentations on African…
NECC Student is Recognized for Anti-Bullying Song
Northern Essex Community College student Amanda McCarthy of Londonderry, NH recently wrote an anti-bullying song titled “I Don’t Deserve This” for popALERT, a Boston-based teen pop/rock band. After hearing McCarthy’s own anti-bullying song “Sticks…
Northern Essex Community College student Amanda McCarthy of Londonderry, NH recently wrote an anti-bullying song titled “I Don’t Deserve This” for popALERT, a Boston-based teen pop/rock band. After hearing McCarthy’s own anti-bullying song “Sticks… 
White Fund Lecturer Discusses Homeland Security
Notice: This event has been canceled due to the anticipated storm. The college hopes to reschedule later this spring. Christopher Martinez, assistant Special Agent in Charge with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations,…
NECC to Launch Machine Tool Training Program
In response to a recent jobs report that projects the manufacturing sector will seek to fill 100,000 jobs over the next decade Northern Essex Community College, in partnership with Lawrence Technical School, has…
In response to a recent jobs report that projects the manufacturing sector will seek to fill 100,000 jobs over the next decade Northern Essex Community College, in partnership with Lawrence Technical School, has…
Program Trains for Ophthalmic Assistant Careers
After conferring with the offices of area ophthalmologists, surgeons who specialize in eye care, Northern Essex Community College saw a need and created an ophthalmic…
After conferring with the offices of area ophthalmologists, surgeons who specialize in eye care, Northern Essex Community College saw a need and created an ophthalmic… Past articles by year
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Knights Make History with #1 Seed at National Tournament
Haverhill, MA (March 4, 2026) – The NJCAA Men’s Basketball Committee has announced Northern Essex Community College as the number one overall seed for the national tournament set to get underway on Wednesday, March 11th, on the campus of Herkimer… 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 »
Early College Students Collect and Donate 3300 Boxes of Cereal
Haverhill and Amesbury, MA (March 5, 2026) — National Cereal Day is this Saturday, but Northern Essex Community College's Business 101 students, taught by Trish Tupaj, got a head start on the celebrations. The Amesbury High School students, who are… 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,… 
