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NECC 2020 Graduate: Rashidah Namutebi
Name: Rashidah Namutebi Major: Public Health High School and Year of Graduation: Lowell High School class of 2013. What brought you to NECC?: I was attracted by the Public Health…
Name: Rashidah Namutebi Major: Public Health High School and Year of Graduation: Lowell High School class of 2013. What brought you to NECC?: I was attracted by the Public Health…
Lawrence Public Health Major Chosen as NECC’s Student Speaker
Public Health Major Rosanna Lara has had more than her share of challenges while pursuing her education, and she hopes that…
NECC Business Transfer Major Receives Outstanding Student Award
Haverhill resident Vasil Zisi is the latest recipient of the Outstanding Student Award, a selective honor…
NECC Students Receive National Honors
Two Northern Essex Community College students Zaida Melina Pimentel Gamboa of Rowley and Jonas Ruzek of Amesbury were named to the 2020 Phi…
NECC Supports Serial Entrepreneur
In his first semester at Northern Essex, business transfer major Jeurys Santiago attended a “Lunch and Learn” event, part of a series put on by the Center…
In his first semester at Northern Essex, business transfer major Jeurys Santiago attended a “Lunch and Learn” event, part of a series put on by the Center…
Student Advocate is Named Civic Fellow
Courtney Morin of Lawrence, has been named Northern Essex Community College’s Newman Civic Fellow for her outstanding leadership roles and devotion to advocating for community college students. Morin, a biology and liberal…
Respiratory Care is Breath of Fresh Air for Business Major
Troy Dalphond was at a crossroads in his college education the day he accompanied his mom to the hospital and watched as a respiratory therapist brought her comfort.…
Troy Dalphond was at a crossroads in his college education the day he accompanied his mom to the hospital and watched as a respiratory therapist brought her comfort.…
Career Change: From Retail Management to Health Field
After 15 years working in retail, most recently as a store manager, Amesbury resident Jennifer Osgood was ready for a change. While Osgood knew she wanted a career…
After 15 years working in retail, most recently as a store manager, Amesbury resident Jennifer Osgood was ready for a change. While Osgood knew she wanted a career…
Alumnus Animates his Way to SNL
NECC graphic design alumnus Matt Incontri, who used his drawing skills as a “party trick,” and illustrated Tina Fey for Saturday Night Live, achieved his dream…
NECC graphic design alumnus Matt Incontri, who used his drawing skills as a “party trick,” and illustrated Tina Fey for Saturday Night Live, achieved his dream…
NECC Student Attends NENPA Event
Northern Essex Liberal Arts: Journalism/Communication major Jonas Ruzek of Amesbury recently joined journalists and other newspaper professionals at the 2020 New England Newspaper Convention at…
Northern Essex Liberal Arts: Journalism/Communication major Jonas Ruzek of Amesbury recently joined journalists and other newspaper professionals at the 2020 New England Newspaper Convention at… Past articles by year
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Alumni Q&A: Meet Glenda Cancel ’09
Occupation: District Residency and Truant Officer for Lawrence Public Schools; Real Estate Agent, Jason Mitchell Group What initially inspired you to attend NECC? Where were you on your professional/personal journey prior to enrolling?… Faculty & Staff »
NECC Culinary Arts Program Welcomes New Coordinator
After more than 15 years working in restaurants ranging from cozy mom-and-pop diners to high-end catering operations, chef Bryan Philbrook has found a new home — in the classroom. As the new Culinary Arts degree program coordinator at Northern Essex,… Campus & Community »
October 2025 Board of Trustees Update
Haverhill, MA (October 1, 2025) – The Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees met on the Haverhill Campus for its October meeting. Topics included optimizing class schedules for students, a review of the supplemental budget, and an update on… Programs »
NECC Culinary Arts Program Welcomes New Coordinator
After more than 15 years working in restaurants ranging from cozy mom-and-pop diners to high-end catering operations, chef Bryan Philbrook has found a new home — in the classroom. As the new Culinary Arts degree program coordinator at Northern Essex,… Events »
Dominican-American Author Julia Alvarez Visits Lawrence Community
Lawrence, MA (October 2, 2025) — The atrium of the Dimitry Building on Northern Essex’s Lawrence Campus was filled with warmth, wisdom, and literary legacy on Thursday evening, as celebrated Dominican-American author Julia Alvarez took center stage for a powerful… 
