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Two NECC volleyball players, Tiffany Gadd and Katelyn Demers, both from Haverhill, have been accepted to Western State College of Colorado where they hope to continue playing volleyball in a Division II program. Gadd will major in the college’s outdoor…
Two NECC volleyball players, Tiffany Gadd and Katelyn Demers, both from Haverhill, have been accepted to Western State College of Colorado where they hope to continue playing volleyball in a Division II program. Gadd will major in the college’s outdoor…
Single Mom Succeeds at NECC
CeTina DiPietro, who graduated from Northern Essex in May with an associate degree in paralegal studies, believes that because of the support systems in place at the college, “It’s honestly…
CeTina DiPietro, who graduated from Northern Essex in May with an associate degree in paralegal studies, believes that because of the support systems in place at the college, “It’s honestly…
Paralegal Grad Transfers to Suffolk University
Ryan Valente claims he was slow to get serious about his future, but after hearing about his accomplishments at a very young age, it is hard to believe him. At just…
Ryan Valente claims he was slow to get serious about his future, but after hearing about his accomplishments at a very young age, it is hard to believe him. At just… Past articles by year
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Knights Win First-Ever National Championship
Herkimer, NY (March 14, 2026) — The Northern Essex Community College men's basketball team has made history: they are the first college athletic team to win a national title. The Knights defeated Dallas Richland College (Dallas, TX) 68-62 Saturday night… Faculty & Staff »
Dan Blair Named Athletic Director of the Year
Haverhill, MA (March 16, 2026) – The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics has named Northern Essex Community College Athletics Director Dan Blair as one of its 2026 Athletic Director of the Year (ADOY) Award recipients. NACDA announced the… Campus & Community »
Northern Essex Hosts Legislative Breakfast
Haverhill, MA (March 13, 2026) — State legislators from across the Merrimack Valley convened at the Haverhill campus of Northern Essex Community College (NECC) recently to discuss the impact of state and federal policy and funding on higher education in… Programs »
NECC Among Colleges Launching New Apprenticeship Degree Programs
Boston, MA (March 10, 2026) — Six Massachusetts community colleges are partnering with employers across the state to launch new apprenticeship degree programs that combine paid, on-the-job training with academic coursework—connecting students to high-growth careers while helping employers close critical… Events »
NECC to Hold Fourth Annual Impact Awards
Northern Essex Community College is proud to recognize those who have made lasting contributions to the college and its students with the fourth annual Impact Awards. The following outstanding community members will be honored at a breakfast ceremony on Wednesday,… Most Viewed Stories
- Knights Win First-Ever National Championship
- Dan Blair Named Athletic Director of the Year
- Eagle-Tribune: Northern Essex men roll into NJCAA Final Four
- The Boston Globe: Massachusetts community colleges to launch apprenticeship degree programs
- Eagle-Tribune: Northern Essex basketball wins national title!
- WHAV: Northern Essex Men’s Basketball Wins Junior College Division III National Championship
