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North Shore Community College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• Since its founding in 1965, NSCC has grown from a single building to three campuses and from five to over one hundred academic programs.
• Established in 1965, North Shore Community College is one of the oldest and largest of the fifteen community colleges in Massachusetts. Operating from campuses in Lynn, Beverly, and Danvers, we serve 26 cities and towns along the coastal region from north metropolitan Boston to Cape Ann.
• NSCC delivers post-secondary education to 7,500 students each year through more than 90 programs of study. The College also provides lifelong learning opportunities to more than 500,000 area residents through workforce development training to businesses and individuals, cultural enrichment activities, and community development resources.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• Gov launches readiness center at Salem State (The Salem Gazette)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 07:22:10 pm
  Gov. Deval Patrick visited Salem last week to launch a regional chapter of his new pet project: educational Readiness Centers.
• New event adds sparkle to the Danvers Holiday Festival (Danvers Herald)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 01:59:50 pm
  Danvers Square will once again turn into Christmas Land when the Downtown Holiday Festival returns on Saturday, Nov. 28, with one new addition, a Christmas Tree raffle to benefit the Children’s Playground at Endicott Park.
• Essex Heritage names award winners, chooses new officers and commissioners (The Salem Gazette)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 10:34:53 pm
  More than 100 local leaders and residents filled the Community House of Hamilton and Wenham  as the Essex National Heritage Commission conducted its annual fall business meeting. EHNC announced the recipients of its Pioneer in Partnership awards, appointed a new slate of officers and elected 13 new commissioners.
• NSCC cosmetology students offer low-cost services in Danvers (Danvers Herald)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 07:43:01 pm
  Need some pampering before the holidays? North Shore Community College cosmetology students are offering low-cost, non-chemical salon services at NSCC's Hathorne (Essex Aggie) Campus, Maude Hall, Route 62, Danvers.
• Ipswich residents honored by Essex National Heritage Commission (Ipswich Chronicle)
  posted on October 30, 2009 at 09:10:55 pm
   Several Ipswich residents were among those honored recently as Pioneers in Partnership by the Essex National Heritage Commission.

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