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Knights Return Home: 3rd in the Nation
It was a bittersweet week for the Northern Essex Community College Knights men’s baseball team. The Knights, having won the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) District XXI championship, travelled to Tyler Texas to play against the top 8 teams…
It was a bittersweet week for the Northern Essex Community College Knights men’s baseball team. The Knights, having won the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) District XXI championship, travelled to Tyler Texas to play against the top 8 teams…
Over 1,000 Graduate from Northern Essex
“I have to tell you…you graduates have gotten a better education here at Northern Essex than most of those who have graduated…
Student Speaker is from Merrimac
Cecilly Deorocki of Merrimac has been selected to address the graduates as the student speaker at Northern Essex Community College’s May 19 Commencement. A 2009 graduate…
Cecilly Deorocki of Merrimac has been selected to address the graduates as the student speaker at Northern Essex Community College’s May 19 Commencement. A 2009 graduate…
Knights Win Division Championship Game
It was a busy and productive weekend for the Northern Essex Community College Knights men’s baseball team. In addition to beating Bunker Hill Community College, 16 to 4, in the National Junior…
It was a busy and productive weekend for the Northern Essex Community College Knights men’s baseball team. In addition to beating Bunker Hill Community College, 16 to 4, in the National Junior…
Northern Essex Inaugurates New President
“But as much as today is an inauguration, even more importantly, it is a celebration of all that this college is today, and all that it is…
UMass Lowell President to Address NECC Grads
Northern Essex Community College will hold its 50th Commencement Exercises on Saturday, May 19, at 11 a.m. under a white tent on the quadrangle on the Haverhill…
NECC Breaks Ground for El-Hefni Health and Technology Center
On Thursday, April 12 at 10 a.m., Northern Essex Community College broke ground on the Dr. Ibrahim El-Hefni Health and Technology Center on Common Street in Lawrence, which is scheduled to open in the fall of 2013. The new building…
On Thursday, April 12 at 10 a.m., Northern Essex Community College broke ground on the Dr. Ibrahim El-Hefni Health and Technology Center on Common Street in Lawrence, which is scheduled to open in the fall of 2013. The new building… 
General Court Celebrates Northern Essex Community College’s 50th Anniversary
On March 7, 2012, the State Representative Brian S. Dempsey (D- Haverhill), State Representative Michael Costello (D- Newburyport)…
On March 7, 2012, the State Representative Brian S. Dempsey (D- Haverhill), State Representative Michael Costello (D- Newburyport)… 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 »
Professor Houle Brings Creativity and Environmental Stewardship Together at a Bus Stop Near You
As Earth Month invites reflection on our relationship with the natural world, NECC Art & Design Professor and local public artist Jenn Houle is transforming an everyday experience—waiting for the bus—into an opportunity for wonder, learning, and connection. Houle is… Campus & Community »
Professor Houle Brings Creativity and Environmental Stewardship Together at a Bus Stop Near You
As Earth Month invites reflection on our relationship with the natural world, NECC Art & Design Professor and local public artist Jenn Houle is transforming an everyday experience—waiting for the bus—into an opportunity for wonder, learning, and connection. Houle is… 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… 
