NECC Observer

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


In-person Transfer Fair returns to campuses

On Oct. 18 over 30 admissions representatives from multiple four-year public and private institutions visited Haverhill’s Northern Essex Community College’s campus. There, the...
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Science behind music: STEM week speaker discusses deeper meaning behind ordinary things

On Thursday Oct. 20, during STEM week, on the Haverhill Campus in the Technology Center building a talk was held on the Science of Music with physics professor J. Oscar Azaret...
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Only yesterday: A look back at NECC and its legacy over 60 years

 When Northern Essex Community College opened its doors in 1961, few would’ve expected the former schoolhouse would one day morph into two sprawling campuses, with an enrollment...
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Speaker highlights tech in the cannabis industry

Self-made entrepreneur Adam Pineau is one of the proud co-owners of Stem Haverhill. He visited NECC on Oct. 19 and spoke in TC103 about technology in his industry as part of STEM...
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Get out and vote

Dear NECC Students, Election season is upon us again!  And, it’s time for you to use your voice at the polls. Northern Essex Community College has a strong history of student...
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Creative expressions: Exhibit showcases 3D art

ART 108 is a required course through the NECC art program, and this is where students can practice making three dimensional pieces. “Pawn-tificating” was a pop up exhibition...
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NECC Cross Country completes season at Suffolk University Invitational

Photo courtesy of Doug Leaffer NECC Cross Country Knights completed their regular season under Coach Dave Tousignant at the Suffolk University Invitational held at Franklin Park,...
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