Knights Win Fourth NJCAA Region 21/East District Championship

Haverhill, MA (March 1, 2026) – The Northern Essex Community College men's basketball team is heading back to the National Junior College Athletic Association's national tournament for the fourth year in a row. On Sunday, they won their fourth straight…

Instructor Kevin Keleher Wants to Build the Future of HR

When students enter Kevin Keleher’s Human Resources certificate program, they’re not just learning about policies and procedures—they’re learning how people shape the success of every organization. Keleher’s path to Human Resources didn’t begin in HR at all. In fact, his…

Women of the NECC-MPTC Academy Discover Their Calling and Community Together

This Women’s History Month, we’re proud to spotlight the women of this year’s Northern Essex Community College Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC) cohort. These future officers who are not only preparing to serve communities across the Merrimack Valley and Commonwealth…

Early College Students Collect and Donate 3300 Boxes of Cereal

Haverhill and Amesbury, MA (March 5, 2026) — National Cereal Day is this Saturday, but Northern Essex Community College's Business 101 students, taught by Trish Tupaj, got a head start on the celebrations. The Amesbury High School students, who are…

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,…