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NECC Student Journalists Attend Industry Conference
Northern Essex Community College student journalists attended the New England Newspaper and Press Association (NENPA) fall conference in October in…
Northern Essex Community College student journalists attended the New England Newspaper and Press Association (NENPA) fall conference in October in…
NECC Student Writes Winning Essay
Jessica Gardner of Methuen, a student in Northern Essex Community College’s Radiologic Technology Program will attend the 2012 American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Educational Symposium and Annual Governance and House of Delegates meeting June 28 through July 1, in…
NECC Dancers Join Four Year Colleges at American College Dance Festival
Northern Essex Community College was the only community college represented at the American College Dance Festival’s New England Conference, held February 8 through 11 at Connecticut College. Thirteen Northern Essex dancers performed “The Meeting”, a piece about group therapy, choreographed…
Local NECC Students Honored for Academic Success
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 2011 term. To be included, students must attain a grade point average of…
NECC Prepares Woman for Ivy League School
Iat Azur credits her first grade teacher with teaching her to embrace learning. She credits Northern Essex with encouraging it. Home schooled, Iat never earned her GED until she was 20 and the mother…
Iat Azur credits her first grade teacher with teaching her to embrace learning. She credits Northern Essex with encouraging it. Home schooled, Iat never earned her GED until she was 20 and the mother…
NECC Provides Bridge to Bachelor Degree
Northern Essex Community College may be a long way from New York City, but it was Alex Then’s first step toward a career in the music industry. His next step is UMass Lowell before…
Successful NECC Alum Shares Secrets to Success
What can you do with an associate degree in business from Northern…
What can you do with an associate degree in business from Northern…
Support Services Make College Possible
Georgetown resident Lisa Sanborn has struggled with school for as long as she can remember. And, for as long as she can remember, she wanted a college degree. Today, Northern Essex and its support…
Georgetown resident Lisa Sanborn has struggled with school for as long as she can remember. And, for as long as she can remember, she wanted a college degree. Today, Northern Essex and its support…
Mom Trades in Financial Career for Health Care
Northern Essex’s phlebotomy program gave Christina “Tina” Nicolo a new career and a new direction. Though she spent nearly her entire career as a successful financial advisor for a large financial institution, the 38-year-old…
Northern Essex’s phlebotomy program gave Christina “Tina” Nicolo a new career and a new direction. Though she spent nearly her entire career as a successful financial advisor for a large financial institution, the 38-year-old…
NECC ESL Students Collect Books for Family Shelter
Children living at Haverhill’s Emmaus House, a family shelter, will have new books, thanks to a children’s book drive organized by a Northern Essex Community College English as a Second Language (ESL) class. NECC’s ESL Advanced Integrated Reading students participated…
Children living at Haverhill’s Emmaus House, a family shelter, will have new books, thanks to a children’s book drive organized by a Northern Essex Community College English as a Second Language (ESL) class. NECC’s ESL Advanced Integrated Reading students participated… Past articles by year
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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 »
Students Recognized for Success in Re-Entry Program
When Rashad Diggs first walked through the doors of the STAR Center in Lawrence in March 2025, he wasn’t sure what to expect. A few months later, he stood before a cheering crowd of staff, classmates, and family members celebrating… Most Viewed Stories
- State Awards NECC $147,000 Grant for Workforce Training Program
- Students Recognized for Success in Re-Entry Program
- WHAV: Northern Essex Receives Grant to Train Unemployed and Underemployed in Health Fields
- Eagle-Tribune: NECC student lands Amesbury job
- Haverhill Gazette: NECC student lands Amesbury job
- Haverhill Gazette: NECC student lands Amesbury job
