NECC’s Glenn to Take Listener Calls on WHAV’s Open Mike Show Monday
New College President Outlines Vision for Institution

Dr. Lane A. Glenn, who became Northern Essex Community College’s fourth president this summer, will take listener calls Monday night during WHAV’s Open Mike Show.

Glenn will be interviewed by WHAV News Director Marc Lemay during the live broadcast which begins at 6:30 p.m. from the Edwin V. Johnson Newsroom. The program can be heard at www.WHAV.net and several area public access stations. Open Mike may also be viewed over Haverhill Community Television’s Channel 22 and at www.WHAV.TV.

Prior to his appointment as president in July, Glenn served as vice president of academic affairs for five years. He has expanded the college’s relationships with local high schools and partnered with local employers, such as Raytheon, to develop programs that deliver the skills most needed in the job market.

Before joining Northern Essex staff he served as dean of academic and student services at Oakland Community College, Auburn Hills, Mich., and on the faculty at Lansing Community College, Lansing, Mich. Glenn earned a doctorate from Michigan State University, a master’s from Oklahoma State University and a bachelor’s from Northeastern State University.

The WHAV call letters have been associated with local broadcasting since 1947. WHAV is today operated by Public Media of New England Inc., a not-for-profit corporation. Since 2004, the call has served the Merrimack Valley’s pioneer Internet radio station at WHAV.net and a number of public access cable television stations in Andover, Haverhill and Methuen, and Plaistow and Sandown, N.H. The station is also heard over AM 1640 in northern Haverhill and Plaistow, N.H.

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