NECC Observer

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


Phi Theta Kappa Community Outreach

The feeling of outreach and community in Phi Theta Kappa, or PTK, is drawing more interest from students. PTK is the largest honor society in American higher education. PTK’s...
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PACE Hosts Aquarium Field Trip

On Dec. 3, PACE traveled to downtown Boston for an educational trip to the New England Aquarium. Normally, PACE takes field trips to four-year colleges and universities. “They...
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Seasonal celebration a success

The annual Seasonal Celebration was held on the Haverhill campus on Wednesday, Dec. 9. The Seasonal Celebration is a get-together to commemorate the different holidays that...
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Viewers connect to Brian Alves “Alternate States of Being”

By Courtney Hanson Correspondent At 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 1, Rhode Island artist Brian Alves presented his show, titled “Alternate States of Being.” The art exhibit...
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Fair held to showcase student artwork

By Alyssa Torres Correspondent Students in the Sculpture I elective course displayed their art in the Spurk lobby Thursday, Dec. 10 from noon to 5 p.m. Students were there to...
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NECC Jazz/Rock Ensemble performs

Five music students make up the NECC Jazz/Rock Ensemble. Directed by music professor Mike Lecuyer, the Ensemble performed a concert on Thursday, Dec. 10 in the auditorium of the...
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Open forum allows for conversation

About 50 students, faculty and staff attended the “Academy Meet and Greet” on Dec. 2 in the Hartleb Technology Center. The event was held in response to questions and concerns...
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