Northampton County launches program to help former inmates re-enter workforce
Northampton county, Northampton Community College, and Lehigh Valley Justice Institute launch Pathway to Your Future Program to support workforce reentry for former inmates.
Chamber names new VP of public policy and external affairs
The Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce appoints Denise Maiatico as VP of Public Policy & External Affairs to lead advocacy and business growth.
NCC receives grant to boost workforce training
Northampton Community College receives $194K state grant to train 30 students in precision machining and CNC skills through new industry-focused courses.
Seniors, semiconductors driving demand for NCC workforce training
For the better part of the last decade leaders in manufacturing have had the same concern – a lack of skilled workers to fill in-demand jobs.
NCC working with Gates Foundation to improve student outcomes
Northampton Community College announced this week that it has joined the Complete College Accelerator, a nationwide initiative to increase student success and close gaps in college access and completion.
Pennsylvania auditor general visits NCC to tout job opportunities
Northampton Community College got a visit on Tuesday from Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor.
Lehigh Valley colleges receive funding for projects
Berks, Lehigh, Montgomery, and Northampton are Lehigh Valley counties receiving funding for community college projects approved by the commonwealth.
Grant will allow NCC to help farmers REAP benefits of energy efficiency
Northampton Community College (NCC) has received a grant of nearly $500,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to offer technical assistants to those interested in energy efficiency improvements for agriculture producers and rural small businesses in the state.
Lehigh Valley community colleges vital to workforce training
Lehigh Valley’s two community colleges work closely with Workforce Board Lehigh Valley, employers and other organizations to create programs that put people in in-demand jobs quickly.
SLUHN and Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley team up to train workers
St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) and the Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley have teamed up to assist workers to train for and access employment opportunities in health care.
Lehigh Valley community college officials elected to state commission
Two Lehigh Valley community college officials were elected to serve on the executive committee of the Pennsylvania Commission for Community Colleges.
NCC receives grant to help improve renewable energy
Northampton Community College (NCC) will use a $100,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to help businesses reduce costs and their carbon footprint.











