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Tutoring Center Helps Lawrence Man Succeed
Carlos Vasquez says he received academic support from many areas of Northern Essex not the least of which was the tutoring center. The 30-year-old Lawrence resident has been a steady…
Lawrence Veteran Finds Full College Experience at NECC
When Justin Merced of Lawrence enrolled at Northern Essex, he was interested in the academics, of course, but he also was looking…
Internship Program Expands at NECC
In just two semesters Northern Essex Community College’s internship program has nearly doubled in size. The…
NECC Great First Step on Road to Bachelor’s Degree
After starting at Northern Essex and then attending another local college, Allison Brody returned to NECC and hit her stride in the Radiologic Technology Program. “Northern Essex was close to…
iHealth@NECC Certificate Programs Prepare Methuen Woman for Career
Lindsey Santiago was looking for a college program that would quickly prepare her for the workforce. She found it in Northern Essex’s Medical Billing Certificate Program through iHealth@NECC. (more…)
Lawrence Woman Lands Career in Health Care
Lawrence resident Elizabeth Pena knew she wanted a career in the health care field, so she turned to Northern Essex. “Because I live in Lawrence, I always…
Longtime Editor Rod Doherty Speaks to NECC Students
Rob Doherty, former executive editor of Foster's Daily Democrat and 1973 graduate of Northern Essex Community College, returned on Wednesday, Oct. 22, to speak with Journalism and Communication students about his experience as a…
Local Residents Named Presidential Scholars at NECC
Front row (left to right): An Nguyen, Roscel Mesta, Nathalie Lora, Nicholas John Desrocher, and Taylor TurgeonBack row (left to right): Natasha Costello, Jennifer Alper, Bill Moynihan, Alexandra Vilorio, Lane Glenn, Mark Forman, Mary Ellen Daly…
Affordable Education Brightens Amesbury Man’s Future
When Matt Valli decided to return to college, he found the price tag on a Northern Essex education fit his budget. The Amesbury resident says a college education seemed unattainable until he…
Former NECC Baseball Captain Saves a Life
Northern Essex Community College alumnus Manny Cabral of Tewksbury could have walked right by the bone marrow registry…
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