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Internship and Scholarship Help Haverhill Man Succeed
Several years out of high school, Haverhill resident Matt Sibley wanted to change course. At the time he was working retail jobs while taking the occasional college class. “I realized…
Several years out of high school, Haverhill resident Matt Sibley wanted to change course. At the time he was working retail jobs while taking the occasional college class. “I realized…
Methuen Man to Represent Students on NECC Board of Trustees
Klinbert Garcia of Methuen has been elected the student representative to the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees. Born in the…
Spring 2016 Semester Dean’s List Announced
Dr. William Heineman, vice president of academic affairs, Northern Essex Community College, is pleased to announce the appointment of students to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2016 term. To be included, students must attain a grade point average of 3.3…
Knights Basketball Captain Receives Two Awards
Recent Northern Essex Community College graduate Johnathan Paulino of Lawrence, is the recipient of the…
Recent Northern Essex Community College graduate Johnathan Paulino of Lawrence, is the recipient of the…
Beta Omicron Students Recognized at Annual Ceremony
Eight students of Northern Essex Community College’s Beta Omicron chapter of the Alpha Beta Gamma International Business society were honored with prestigious…
Eight students of Northern Essex Community College’s Beta Omicron chapter of the Alpha Beta Gamma International Business society were honored with prestigious…
Softball Team Finishes Season With Heads High
When is a loss a win? When you are the Northern Essex…
When is a loss a win? When you are the Northern Essex…
Nominate an Outstanding Graduate for Student Commencement Speaker
One of the highlights of commencement each year is the speech by a graduating student who has been selected by…
One of the highlights of commencement each year is the speech by a graduating student who has been selected by… 
Cancer Diagnosis Sparks entrepreneur/philanthropist
Even though Northern Essex student and cancer survivor CJay DiPrima isn’t a chemistry major, he…
Even though Northern Essex student and cancer survivor CJay DiPrima isn’t a chemistry major, he…
Fall 2015 Semester Dean’s List Announced
Dr. William Heineman, vice president of academic affairs, Northern Essex Community College, is pleased to announce the appointment of students to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2015 term. To be included, students must attain a grade point average of 3.3…
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High Hopes for NECC Athletics in Pre and Post Seasons
Haverhill, MA (October 30, 2025) — This past week brought good news for three Northern Essex Community College athletic teams. The men's basketball team learned it was ranked eighth in the NJCAA Preseason poll. And the men’s soccer and women’s… 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 »
State Awards NECC $147,000 Grant for Workforce Training Program
Northern Essex Community College will receive $147,258 as part of a statewide initiative to create workforce training programs for adults looking to enter or re-enter the workforce. The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced that they are awarding a total of $1.5 million… 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… Most Viewed Stories
- Alumni Q&A: Meet Glenda Cancel '09
- Launch of Entrepreneurship Hub at NECC
- High Hopes for NECC Athletics in Pre and Post Seasons
- State Awards NECC $147,000 Grant for Workforce Training Program
- WHAV: Northern Essex Receives Grant to Train Unemployed and Underemployed in Health Fields
- Eagle-Tribune: NECC student lands Amesbury job
