NECC Observer

The student news website of Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill and Lawrence, Mass.


Graphic novel art show

The Haverhill Public Library is currently hosting an art exhibit featuring original graphic novels created by NECC students. The work was produced during the spring 2014 semester...
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Haverhill photography students

Photography students test out cameras on NECC’s Haverhill...
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Life after the military

At NECC there are many people from all walks of life and with different experiences to bring to the table. Rob Wormald, a philosophy major, served in the United States military....
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NEACAC College Fair

NECC will host the New England Association of College Admissions Counselors (NEACAC) College Fair on Sunday, Sept. 21 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Representatives from over 150 colleges...
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Understanding NECC health insurance

Students who attend NECC have to have health insurance. If a student does not have health insurance through work, family or personal expense, they have to enroll in the health...
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College community gathers for fair

The College Life and Campus Services fair was a sea of blue, yellow and white The event, hosted by NECC’s Student Engagement Center on Sept. 10, aims to help students learn about...
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CoOL is cool

College isn’t just for young adults anymore. NECC has a volunteer organization known as the College of Older Learners, or CoOL, for people 50 or older who want to remain...
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