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A free trip for creative minds
Program opens up MFA to Northern Essex Students In September of 2018, The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston received funding from Liz and Bob Pozen in part to fund the Pozen Community College Access Program. This program allows 15 community colleges including NECC free access to the MFA for a possible two years. “As long as … Continue reading A free trip for creative minds ... Read More
Club collecting donations
Donations to help homeless in the Haverhill area The Respiratory Care Club has teamed up to provide a mitten/scarf drive as well as a canned food drive. Their boxes are in place until the end of November. All of the donations are going to the Emmaus House in Haverhill. Emmaus House is a homeless shelter, … Continue reading Club collecting donations → Read More
Knight is named
Nessex is now the name for the NECC mascot Our new and improved mascot was proudly named “Nessex” thanks to submissions from students, staff and alumni for the “Name The Knight” contest. After collecting all submissions from September 4-23, three final names were chosen by a panel of judges to be voted on. “We had … Continue reading Knight is named → Read More
NECC opens new study area
Students have a new place to find a quiet place to focus A new quiet student area is available for NECC students’ use. The area is in the second floor of the Behrakis One-Stop Student Service Center (Student Center). The space was once occupied by Academic Advising; which has since been moved to the first … Continue reading NECC opens new study area → Read More
NECC helps students save
NECC students discuss the benefits of attending a Community College Every now and then you may hear others talk poorly about community college and maybe label it as a type of school people go to when they weren’t smart enough to get accepted into a four year college right away. This in fact is not … Continue reading NECC helps students save → Read More
Registration time arrives at NECC
The rush for classes in the Spring semester have begun in earnest It is now time for students to register for Spring 2018 classes at NECC. Online classes and winter intersessions are also open for registration. Spring semester starts Jan 21 and winter intersessions begins Jan 2 and end Jan 25. Winter intersessions are classes … Continue reading Registration time arrives ... Read More
Service dog info session at NECC
NEADS to give presentation on the value and service of assistance dogs Dogs are man’s best friend and can provide life changing services. An information session about NEADS and service dogs was held on November 14 in room SC 106 on the Haverhill campus. Kevin Lambert, an NECC alum and veteran, spoke to students to … Continue reading Service dog info session at NECC &rarr... Read More
Late knight study sesh
Student Life event included extended hours for libraries, computer labs On Monday October 29th a late-night study session was held in the library, computer lab and in the second floor of the student center. The “Late Knight Study Sesh” was an event organized by the student life office. Stephanie Haskell Coordinator of Social Justice and … Continue reading Late knight stu... Read More
Best buddies coming to NECC
There will be an information session about Best Buddies held on Tuesday October 30 from 12:30 till 1:30 in B-Building room 303 on the Haverhill Campus. Best Buddies is a non-profit organization that brings opportunities to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). According to their website, they are “the largest organization dedicated to ending … Co... Read More
Volunteers sought to help with book
Professor Rich Padova is recruiting students to help with research, writing Northern Essex and UMass-Lowell history instructor Rich Padova is seeking NECC students who are interested in volunteering some of their time to assist in the research and writing of his third book, scheduled for release in 2020. Students will be able to set their … Continue reading Volunteers s... Read More