Frank Ruotolo

Office Manager and Senior Academic Advisor

Phone: (860) 727-6717

Email: fruotolo@goodwin.edu

Frank Ruotolo has been an advisor at Goodwin College since 2002.  Over his sixteen year career at Goodwin College Mr. Ruotolo has also served as an instructor, a Cooperative Education Coordinator and in a variety of capacities within the Career Services Department. 

Phone: (860) 727-6719

Email: npetersen@goodwin.edu

Mrs. Nichole Petersen joined Goodwin College in 2008. She holds a Masters degree in Political Science from the University of Connecticut and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Communication Studies from the University of South Dakota. Nichole is both the College’s full-time transfer counselor and academic advisor for students in the general studies program. In addition to her work at Goodwin she is also an adjunct instructor at UConn and is in the last stages of finishing her Ph.D.

Phone: (860) 727-6773

Email: qwoffard@goodwin.edu

Qiona Woffard has been with Goodwin College since August of 2006 but has worked in Higher Education for over 10 years. Ms. Woffard has an undergraduate degree in Foreign Language and Communication Media as well as a graduate degree in Adult Education & Distance Learning.

Phone: (860) 727-6716

Email: twood@goodwin.edu

Mrs. Tyesha Wood joined the Goodwin College Advising team in 2008. She received her MS in Counseling in Student Development in Higher Education from CCSU and her BA in Political Science from Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia. She comes to Goodwin with an extensive background in education including having taught middle school classes as well as having served as a high school academic advisor.

Phone: (860) 913-2018
Email: kbeebe@goodwin.edu

Kimberly Beebe comes to Goodwin from Central Connecticut State University where she received her MS in Counseling in Student Development in Higher Education. She also received her BA in psychology from Eastern Connecticut State University. She brings with her a wealth of experience in student services and advising.

Joe Cary
Academic Advisor & Career Counselor

Phone: (860) 727- 6716
Email: jcary@goodwin.edu

Joseph Cary joined the Goodwin team in 2009. He comes to us with more than 10 years of experience in education, extensive involvement in career planning and counseling, and more than 25 years of business experience. Joseph received his Sixth Year, Counseling degree from the University of Hartford and his MA in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University. He will be working part-time, primarily during the days and weekends, as both an Academic Advisor and Career Counselor.

Phone:  913-2072
Email:  aissacs@goodwin.edu

Aaron Isaacs joined the Goodwin College Academic Advising team in 2009. He received both his Bachelors and his Masters degree in Psychology from the University of Connecticut. He comes to Goodwin with a background in advising and counseling through the UConn Counseling Program for Intercollegiate Athletics.