{"id":27094,"date":"2019-02-21T19:21:48","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T00:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom2\/2019\/02\/22\/international-womens-day-celebrated\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T14:11:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T18:11:35","slug":"international-womens-day-celebrated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2019\/02\/21\/international-womens-day-celebrated\/","title":{"rendered":"International Women&#8217;s Day Celebrated"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_19795\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2019\/02\/35577102_s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19795\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19795\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2019\/02\/35577102_s-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">International Women&#8217;s Day<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.necc.mass.edu\">Northern Essex Community College<\/a> will host its second annual International Women\u2019s Day event on Tuesday, March 5, from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in the Hartleb Technology Center with a panel of four local women who hold high profile positions.<\/p>\n<p>Following the theme of \u201cBalance for Better,\u201d they will share their stories as to what motivated them to become agents of change. 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