5 Certification Options for Manufacturing
Professional certification is a great way to enhance your prospects in any profession, and manufacturing is no exception. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, manufacturing workers who secure industry credentials tend to earn a higher salary and boast … Continue reading 5 Certification Options for Manufacturing
7 CNC Machining Techniques You’ll Learn in Manufacturing School
From airplanes and spacecraft to military equipment and high-tech electronics, modern manufacturing demands extreme precision. The ability to take raw materials and transform them into complex and functional components is both impressive and essential. That’s why Computer Numerical Control, or … Continue reading 7 CNC Machining Techniques You’ll Learn in Manufacturing School
How to Choose the Right Business School for You
Choosing the right business school is a big decision, so it’s no wonder you’re feeling overwhelmed. We recommend taking a structured approach to help narrow down your options and choose the business school or program that suits you best. The … Continue reading How to Choose the Right Business School for You
The Vital Nursing Skills Every RN Should Have
Nursing is a rewarding career path that allows you to make a real difference in others’ lives. At the same time, however, it is also a lot of hard work. Every day, Registered Nurses (RNs) work diligently to keep patients … Continue reading The Vital Nursing Skills Every RN Should Have
Types of Nursing Jobs and Salaries for Each
When most people think of nursing, they picture someone providing hands-on care in a hospital. While that’s a vital part of the profession, the truth is, you have a world of opportunities waiting for you in nursing. Whether you’re just … Continue reading Types of Nursing Jobs and Salaries for Each
How to Make Your Nursing Application Stand Out
Nursing is a rewarding career for individuals who are empathetic, detail-oriented, and adaptable. It’s a field brimming with opportunity, and growing fast. According to national data, there are more than 3.3 million registered nurses in the workforce, with roughly 197,200 … Continue reading How to Make Your Nursing Application Stand Out
What Do Nursing Schools Look for in Applicants?
Nursing is one of the most rewarding and secure careers you can pursue. With high demand and meaningful opportunities in every healthcare setting, nursing attracts exceptional individuals who want to make a difference (like you!). But before you can don … Continue reading What Do Nursing Schools Look for in Applicants?
What is the Fastest Way to Become a Nurse?
There are more than 3.3 million registered nurses (RNs) in the nursing field today. And yet, experts estimate that at least 197,200 more nurses are needed each year to meet the country’s growing demand for healthcare. Without a doubt, now … Continue reading What is the Fastest Way to Become a Nurse?
Swing into Action at Goodwin’s 20th Annual Golf Tournament for Student Scholarships
On Monday, September 8, Goodwin University will host its 20th Annual Golf Tournament at the Hartford Golf Club in West Hartford, Connecticut. A shotgun start is scheduled for 11 a.m., and the day includes golf, breakfast, lunch, dinner, complimentary beverages, … Continue reading Swing into Action at Goodwin’s 20th Annual Golf Tournament for Student Scholarships
Perseverance in Motion: Chelsea Michaud
When Chelsea Michaud first enrolled in Goodwin back in 2019, she had no idea the journey that would await her. After becoming paralyzed during her first semester, she switched to taking classes fully online while remaining in the ICU. She … Continue reading Perseverance in Motion: Chelsea Michaud
Health Science vs. Public Health: Which Career is Right for You?
Do you want to make a real difference in your community and love healthcare? If yes, you’re already on the right path. But before you take your next steps, here’s a question: Are you more for Health Science or Public … Continue reading Health Science vs. Public Health: Which Career is Right for You?
Patient Care Assistant (PCA) vs. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): What’s the Difference?
Nursing is the nation’s largest healthcare profession, with nearly 4.7 million registered nurses in the rapidly growing US healthcare industry. The immense nursing workforce relies on the support of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Patient Care Assistants (PCAs) to ensure … Continue reading Patient Care Assistant (PCA) vs. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): What’s the Difference?
Patient Care Assistant (PCA) Salary Information
Patient Care Assistants, commonly called PCAs, are healthcare support professionals who dedicate their days to helping medical and nursing staff. They provide basic, direct care to patients in a variety of settings—monitoring vital signs, transporting patients, and listening to their … Continue reading Patient Care Assistant (PCA) Salary Information
Rewriting the Future — Susan Johnson’s Rise from SNAP to Summa Cum Laude
Susan Johnson believed in the next chapter — and she wrote it herself. A devoted mother of four and aspiring public health professional, Johnson graduated summa cum laude as the valedictorian of Goodwin University’s class of 2025 — a symphonic … Continue reading Rewriting the Future — Susan Johnson’s Rise from SNAP to Summa Cum Laude
Choosing the Best Healthcare School in Connecticut
Thinking about a future in healthcare? If so, you’re looking in the right place. Connecticut is home to some of America’s most respected programs in nursing, public health, allied health, and beyond. Whether your dream is to work in a … Continue reading Choosing the Best Healthcare School in Connecticut
Teaching Bosnia, Teaching Justice — Uniting History and Humanity in Genocide Education
How do we engage students in meaningful conversations about genocide — conversations that go beyond dates and definitions to cultivate empathy, critical thinking, and historical understanding? We, a genocide scholar and the son of Bosniak genocide survivors, came together to … Continue reading Teaching Bosnia, Teaching Justice — Uniting History and Humanity in Genocide Education
High-Tech Manufacturing Concentrations and Specializations to Explore
When most people think of manufacturing, they picture old-school assembly lines: noisily bleak and greasy. But that image is outdated. Today’s manufacturing industry is high-tech. Many factories today resemble laboratories, equipped with smart machines and digital systems. Modern manufacturing is … Continue reading High-Tech Manufacturing Concentrations and Specializations to Explore
How Important are Respiratory Therapists in Healthcare?
When patients can’t breathe, respiratory therapists (RTs) are the lifeline. So if you’ve never wondered, “How important are respiratory therapists in healthcare?” It’s time to listen up. These healthcare professionals specialize in treating breathing problems, from chronic respiratory diseases to … Continue reading How Important are Respiratory Therapists in Healthcare?