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State Grant Funds New Student Learning Initiative
Within two years, new students enrolled in all Northern Essex Community College associate degree programs will be required to complete at least one intensive course in each of six academic skill areas…
Within two years, new students enrolled in all Northern Essex Community College associate degree programs will be required to complete at least one intensive course in each of six academic skill areas…
Governor Dukakis will Visit NECC’s Haverhill Campus
On Friday, October 5, just over a month before the presidential election on Tuesday, November 6, Governor Michael Dukakis will visit Northern Essex Community College’s Haverhill…
On Friday, October 5, just over a month before the presidential election on Tuesday, November 6, Governor Michael Dukakis will visit Northern Essex Community College’s Haverhill…
NECC Hosts Open House for New Grant Program
Thanks to a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor, Northern Essex Community College is offering a new program for un- and under-employed adults who want to prepare for careers in high demand…
Thanks to a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor, Northern Essex Community College is offering a new program for un- and under-employed adults who want to prepare for careers in high demand…
New Shuttles Give Students Smooth Ride
Students using the NECC shuttle can expect more comfort, convenience, and accessibility on their rides to and from the…
Students using the NECC shuttle can expect more comfort, convenience, and accessibility on their rides to and from the…
Haverhill High School Students Jumpstart College
This fall, 19 Haverhill High School students will begin their sophomore year of high school and their first year of college. These students were selected for an Early College Program which the high…
This fall, 19 Haverhill High School students will begin their sophomore year of high school and their first year of college. These students were selected for an Early College Program which the high…
NECC Hires Executive Director of Workforce Development
Northern Essex Community College has hired George Moriarty of Haverhill as the new executive director of workforce development and corporate relations. A workforce development professional…
Northern Essex Community College has hired George Moriarty of Haverhill as the new executive director of workforce development and corporate relations. A workforce development professional…
Alumnus and Student Join NECC Trustees
Ronald J. Guilmette of Salisbury and Dana Haggar of Haverhill were recently elected to the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees by alumni and students respectively. Guilmette, a retired Lt. Col. in…
Ronald J. Guilmette of Salisbury and Dana Haggar of Haverhill were recently elected to the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees by alumni and students respectively. Guilmette, a retired Lt. Col. in…
Top Notch Players Return from Edinburgh
They’re back! NECC Theater Students have returned from Edinburgh Scotland after the experience of a lifetime, performing in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The cast and crew,…
They’re back! NECC Theater Students have returned from Edinburgh Scotland after the experience of a lifetime, performing in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The cast and crew,…
Local Residents Named Presidential Scholars at NECC
Thirteen local 2012 high school graduates have been accepted to the Presidential Scholars Program at Northern Essex Community College. In…
Thirteen local 2012 high school graduates have been accepted to the Presidential Scholars Program at Northern Essex Community College. In…
NECC Grad Spends Summer at Tufts Doing Research
Steve Brown of Andover, who recently graduated from Northern Essex Community College with high honors and an associate degree in…
Steve Brown of Andover, who recently graduated from Northern Essex Community College with high honors and an associate degree in… Past articles by year
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Student Journalists Win Three Regional Awards
Haverhill, MA (March 31, 2026) — Northern Essex Community College student journalists from the NECC Observer recently won three awards from The New England Newspaper and Press Association (NENPA) in the college division of the Better Newspaper competition. Daniela Valdivia-Terres… Faculty & Staff »
NECC Alumni Magazine Wins National Award
Washington, D.C.— The Northern Essex Community College's biannual alumni magazine recently earned recognition from the National Council of Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR). The Spring '25 edition of alumnecc, Finding the Helpers, was awarded a silver Paragon in the magazine… Campus & Community »
Grant Provides Additional Laptops for Library’s Lending Program
Northern Essex Community College’s Laptop Lending Program is more than doubling in size, thanks to a generous grant program from the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative’s (MassTech) Massachusetts Broadband Institute (MBI). The Healey-Driscoll Administration and MBI recently announced the distribution of nearly…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 Theater Presents “Angels in America”
Haverhill, MA (April 9, 2026) — Northern Essex Community College Theater is proud to present this spring's production, "Angels in America," by Tony Kushner. The show will be performed April 30- May 3 at the Chester H. Hawrylciw Theater in… 
