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WHAV: Northern Essex Community College Presents ‘A Christmas Carol’ Friday-Sunday
Ebenezer Scrooge, the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Cratchit Family and all other Charles Dickens, characters come to life this weekend as Northern Essex Community College brings back “A Christmas Carol.”
Daily News: A NECC success story
A Northern Essex Community College health specialization student is among just four students from across the state honored at this year’s Massachusetts Educational Opportunity Association (MEOA) Scholarship Awards in New Bedford.
Daily News: NECC presents ‘A Christmas Carol’
A beloved holiday tradition returns to the stage this weekend as Northern Essex Community College Music, in collaboration with NECC Theater in the Liberal Arts Division, presents “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens.
Eagle-Tribune: NECC student from Groveland earns state award
A Northern Essex Community College health specialization student is among just four students from across the state honored at this year’s Massachusetts Educational Opportunity Association (MEOA) Scholarship Awards in New Bedford.
WHAV: Groveland Woman Who Went to Northern Essex at Age 45 Earns Scholarship and Recognition
A Groveland woman has the distinction of being one of only four students statewide honored at the recent Massachusetts Educational Opportunity Association Scholarship Awards in New Bedford.
WHAV: Northern Essex Community College Taking Athletic Hall of Fame Nominations
The Athletic Department at Northern Essex Community College is accepting nominations for its Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
CC Daily: You’ve won the lottery jackpot! Now what?
This commentary from Northern Essex President Lane Glenn shows just how far donations can go when given to places like community colleges.
Eagle-Tribune: NECC student lands Amesbury job
A love of numbers runs in the family for Northern Essex Community College accounting student Nicholas Gilmore.
WHAV: Northern Essex Receives Grant to Train Unemployed and Underemployed in Health Fields
Northern Essex Community College was formally awarded a state grant this week to train unemployed and under-employed residents as certified nursing assistants and pharmacy technicians.
Haverhill Gazette: NECC student lands Amesbury job
A love of numbers runs in the family for Northern Essex Community College accounting student Nicholas Gilmore.
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Meet Student Kenberly Prospere: Where Support Means Student Success
At 17 years old, Northern Essex Community College student Kenberly Prospere already had a foothold in the healthcare field. Working as a Medical Assistant confirmed her early plan to pursue nursing, and when she enrolled at Northern Essex, she expected… Faculty & Staff »
Knight Spotlight: Bringing the Fun
The Knight Spotlight series features one-on-one interviews between President Lane Glenn and a member of the Northern Essex Community College faculty and staff. This week, President Glenn sits down with Brianna Sorensen, NECC's assistant director of student activities, who shares… Campus & Community »
MPTC-NECC Police Academy Graduate First to Receive Scholarship
The Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC) proudly celebrated the first graduate of the MPTC Scholarship Program, a milestone achievement for both the recipient and the Commonwealth's ongoing commitment to creating accessible pathways into law enforcement. This initiative was designed to… Programs »
State Awards NECC $180,000 for Continued Support for Students with Disabilities
Boston, MA (January 8, 2026) — Northern Essex Community College will receive $180,000 to continue to support students with disabilities participating in Massachusetts Inclusive Postsecondary Education (MAIPSE) programs. MAIPSE enables certain students with severe disabilities to participate in undergraduate academic… Events »
Meet the Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2026
Haverhill, MA (January 12, 2026) – The Northern Essex Community College Athletic Department is proud to announce the inductees for the sixth class of the Northern Essex Athletic Hall of Fame. This year’s induction ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, March… 
