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Save 40% on the Cost of a Bachelor’s Degree from UMass
The Eagle Tribune published a letter to the editor written by NECC President Lane Glenn.
Recent NECC Grad Now Running for Fitchburg State
https://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/2019/08/30/fitchburg-state-womens-xc-team-eager-to-bounce-back/
Haverhill Artist’s Works on Display
https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/globelocal/2019/08/28/coffeehouse-concert-sailing-aboard-schooner-and-art-with-venezuelan-and-new-england-twist/YscEfMfjPnQ0scrFD8ZxiJ/story.html
NECC Professor Publishes Children’s Book; Proceeds Benefit NECC Fund
Eagle Tribune publishes a story on Professor Mike Cross's new children's book.
NECC Professor Shares Thoughts on Seagulls in NY Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/23/science/seagulls-behavior.html
NECC Prof Weighs In on 100th Anniversary of NH’s First in the Nation Primary
Professor Rich Padova shares his thoughts on NH's First in the Nation Presidential Primary on the Lawrence Eagle Tribune website
NECC Professor Receives Award for Hybrid Course
https://danvers.wickedlocal.com/news/20190730/northern-essex-community-college-professor-wins-award-for-hybrid-course
Ted Gaiero Gets Degree 57 Years after He Started
https://www.hgazette.com/news/local_news/finally/article_3d1e8b25-7194-55f3-b16c-3023ad22dbb9.html
NECC President & Other Leaders Paddle the Merrimack
https://www.eagletribune.com/news/merrimack_valley/paddling-down-the-river-local-leaders-finish-four-day-trip/article_45ed5a4c-e52c-55bc-b9d2-b1b675063b70.html
NECC Professor Goes Undercover as a Student
https://nebhe.org/journal/undercover-professor-how-becoming-a-student-made-me-a-better-teacher/?utm_source=NEJHE+NewsBlast%2C+July+31%2C+2019+%7C+Incognito+in+the+Classroom%2C+Plus+a+Message+from&utm_campaign=NEJHE+NewsBlast&utm_medium=email
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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 »
Faculty Nationally Recognized with 2026 NISOD Awards
Two members of the Northern Essex Community College faculty were recently named recipients of the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Awards for Excellence. This national honor recognizes outstanding faculty and staff at the country’s community colleges. [caption id="attachment_29712" align="aligncenter"… 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 »
Higher Ed Leaders Unite to Strengthen Community College Transfer Pathways
Northern Essex President Lane Glenn, UMass Lowell Chancellor Julie Chen, and Salem State University President John Keenan discuss strategies for seeing students through the transfer process and onto degree completion and career attainment. Haverhill, MA (January 21, 2026) – The… 
