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Lab Science Program Offers New Career Direction
Costas Lambropoulos already had bachelor’s and master’s degrees when he arrived at Northern Essex. The 31-year-old Haverhill resident had invested five years educating himself in history — one of his two favorite subjects. Armed…
Costas Lambropoulos already had bachelor’s and master’s degrees when he arrived at Northern Essex. The 31-year-old Haverhill resident had invested five years educating himself in history — one of his two favorite subjects. Armed…
Alumnus and Student Join NECC Trustees
Ronald J. Guilmette of Salisbury and Dana Haggar of Haverhill were recently elected to the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees by alumni and students respectively. Guilmette, a retired Lt. Col. in…
Ronald J. Guilmette of Salisbury and Dana Haggar of Haverhill were recently elected to the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees by alumni and students respectively. Guilmette, a retired Lt. Col. in…
Top Notch Players Return from Edinburgh
They’re back! NECC Theater Students have returned from Edinburgh Scotland after the experience of a lifetime, performing in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The cast and crew,…
They’re back! NECC Theater Students have returned from Edinburgh Scotland after the experience of a lifetime, performing in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The cast and crew,…
Bradford Woman Likes Law on Her Side
Lori Page reinvented herself a dozen times before she walked on to the campus of Northern Essex and patented a career. A Bradford resident since 2003, Lori grew up on the…
Lori Page reinvented herself a dozen times before she walked on to the campus of Northern Essex and patented a career. A Bradford resident since 2003, Lori grew up on the…
NECC Scholarship Recipients Named
More than 200 Northern Essex Community College students will receive over $169,000 in scholarships for the 2012/2013 academic year. "Our students are deeply appreciative of the many generous individuals and organizations that make these scholarships possible," said Jean Poth, vice…
Local Residents Named Presidential Scholars at NECC
Thirteen local 2012 high school graduates have been accepted to the Presidential Scholars Program at Northern Essex Community College. In…
Thirteen local 2012 high school graduates have been accepted to the Presidential Scholars Program at Northern Essex Community College. In…
NECC Grad Spends Summer at Tufts Doing Research
Steve Brown of Andover, who recently graduated from Northern Essex Community College with high honors and an associate degree in…
Steve Brown of Andover, who recently graduated from Northern Essex Community College with high honors and an associate degree in…
Northern Essex Paves the Way to Nursing Degree
Melissa Ospina came to Northern Essex to learn English. She left with an associate degree, admission into UMass Lowell’s nursing program, and the love of her life. The Haverhill resident emigrated from Colombia…
Melissa Ospina came to Northern Essex to learn English. She left with an associate degree, admission into UMass Lowell’s nursing program, and the love of her life. The Haverhill resident emigrated from Colombia…
Family Man Overcomes Obstacles to Earn Degree
Five years ago, Andres Guzman could have come up with a lot of reasons why a college education was out of his reach. First, as a recent immigrant from the Dominican Republic, he didn’t…
Lawrence City Council Recognizes NECC Grad
Last night the Lawrence City Council recognized Eva Caraballo with a special citation based on her academic success and demonstrated leadership. NECC President Lane Glenn who…
Last night the Lawrence City Council recognized Eva Caraballo with a special citation based on her academic success and demonstrated leadership. NECC President Lane Glenn who… Past articles by year
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Psychology Graduate Found Community Through the PACE Program
For psychology major Izaiah Igartua Rivera, coming to Northern Essex Community College following high school felt like a natural next step. His older sisters attended NECC before continuing their education, and the Haverhill native saw an opportunity to stay close… Faculty & Staff »
Professor Houle Brings Creativity and Environmental Stewardship Together at a Bus Stop Near You
As Earth Month invites reflection on our relationship with the natural world, NECC Art & Design Professor and local public artist Jenn Houle is transforming an everyday experience—waiting for the bus—into an opportunity for wonder, learning, and connection. Houle is… Campus & Community »
NECC Receives $1million to Develop Heat Pump and HVAC Training
Northern Essex Community College is one of the state’s 13 community colleges participating in the Mass Clean Energy Center’s (MassCEC) new Heat Pump and HVAC Training Network. This week, the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced more than $13 million in awards for… Programs »
NECC is First MA Community College to Offer New X-ray Operator Program
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA (May 1, 2026) — The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has just approved a new certificate program at Northern Essex Community College to address a critical need in the local healthcare industry. This fall, the college will offer… Events »
NECC Theater Presents “Angels in America”
Haverhill, MA (April 9, 2026) — Northern Essex Community College Theater is proud to present this spring's production, "Angels in America," by Tony Kushner. The show will be performed April 30- May 3 at the Chester H. Hawrylciw Theater in… 
