NECC Observer

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


Leading for change at NECC

Students speak on ways to improve life on campus It is no question that Northern Essex is a diverse school. Not only does Northern Essex offer education to people of any age but...
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Judge Jack Lu visits NECC

State’s Sentencing Commission chair shares insight into criminal justice issues No matter what academic path students follow during their time at NECC, there are just some things...
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Judge Jack Lu visits NECC

No matter what academic path students follow during their time at NECC, there are just some things that all students should be aware of. With the help of Professor Stephen...
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Yoga-to try it

NECC starts monthly yoga sessions Not only is Amy Cameron the Academic Preparation and ESL coordinator at Northern Essex, but she also teaches yoga. Karen Hruska was the...
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NECC fights food insecurity

Multiple initiatives hope to help students Northern Essex Community College has taken initiatives this spring semester in hopes of reducing “food insecurity” among their...
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Feathered friends

NECC students visit Center for Wildlife in Maine On Friday January 25 Professor Sarah Courchesne took seven students to the Center for Wildlife in Cape Neddick in York, Maine, on...
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Freshmen take on finals

Students speak about their first finals week This year, Northern Essex has made an effort to engage its students and find helpful and accessible ways for them to study....
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