Admissions

Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite TV Show: The Godfather, Part II
Favorite Food: Rib eye steak
Best Part About My Job: Playing a small role in the success of our students
Something You Don't Know About Me: I was once a very shy person.

• Phone860-528-4111
• EmailDNoonan@goodwin.edu

I started at Goodwin in 2002 when the college was located on Burnside Avenue in East Hartford. I've been humbled by the growth of the college and our students ability to persist, all while juggling life's challenges. I'm grateful to lead an enrollment team that is focused on helping people pursue their educational, professional, and personal dreams. It's a great feeling to watch people find their purpose in life.

Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite TV Show: The Godfather, Part II
Favorite Food: Smoked ribs
Best Part About My Job: It never feels like 'work'
Something You Don't Know About Me: I was an extra in an episode of Party of Five
Three Words To Describe Me: Sincere, passionate, calm (mostly)

• Phone860-727-6765
• Fax860-913-2337
• EmailNLentino@goodwin.edu

I began working at Goodwin University in May 2004 as an Admissions Officer. In my current role as Director for Admissions, I believe students from all different backgrounds should have the same educational opportunities to pursue their goals and dreams with support and understanding. Additionally, I teach communication courses at the University that provide me a unique perspective of how our students learn and grow as individuals within the Goodwin community. It's an honor and a privilege to play a small role in our students' incredible successes.

Favorite Color: Green
Favorite Movie: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Favorite Food: Penne a la vodka
Best Part About My Job: Helping students of all different backgrounds achieve their educational goals is incredibly rewarding.
Something You Don't Know About Me: I'm a Springfield, MA native so I root for all Boston sports teams!
Three Words To Describe Me: Passionate, hardworking, and fun

• Phone860-727-6766
• Fax860-913-2328
• EmailDWilliamson@goodwin.edu

I started working at Goodwin University in 2009. A motivating factor for me to pursue higher education was due to my family's history. My family and I immigrated to the United States from Cambodia in 1981 due to a civil war where poverty, enslavement, torture, education and basic human rights were stripped. I want to help those who seek an education and a better life the same opportunity.

Favorite Color: Varying shades of pink, purple, and blue
Favorite Movie: Back to the Future Trilogy
Favorite Food: Pho
Best Part About My Job: Connecting with people and learning about their personal, academic, and professional goals
Something You Don't Know About Me: I have black belts in Tae Kwon Do and Kung Fu.
Three Words To Describe Me: A kid at heart, strong-willed, and optimistic

• Phone860-727-6729
• Fax860-913-2326
• EmailBDaley@goodwin.edu

I have been with Goodwin University since April of 2010. I enjoy working in the Admissions Department and helping our students achieve their goals. Prior to working as an Admissions Officer at Goodwin University I spent several years working in retail where I learned quickly how to balance being a full time student and having a full time job. I graduated from Central Connecticut State University with my Bachelor's in English and a minor in Psychology and received my Master's Degree in Education at University of St. Joseph.

Favorite Color: Earth tone colors
Favorite Movie: The Wizard of Oz
Favorite Food: Pasta
Best Part About My Job: The students I help daily, and the people I work with
Something You Don't Know About Me: I help fund-raise annually for the American Liver Foundation
Three Words To Describe Me: Patient, hardworking, fun

• Phone860-727-6767
• Fax860-913-2325
• EmailADelisser@goodwin.edu

I started my journey at Goodwin in 2012 after graduating with my Bachelor's degree in Communications in 2009. I come from a big Italian family that showed me how far passion and hard work will take you, and now I love helping students see their potential, follow their goals, and cheer them on along the way.

When I'm not working, you'll find me spending time with my husband and son & our big extended family, dominating in word games (Scrabble, crosswords, you name it!), down at the beach, getting coffee & soy chai lattes, and seeing my friends as much as possible.

Favorite Color: Black
Favorite Movie: Father of the Bride (1 & 2)
Favorite Food: Pasta carbonara & Chicken cutlets
Best Part About My Job: Our amazing staff and faculty, and the hardest working students I have ever met in my life! Every day, and every student, is unique and I love seeing students persevere to reach their goals.
Something You Don't Know About Me: I was once on an episode of MTV's TRL and got to give an on-air shout out to my friends…and high-five Ashton Kutcher.
Three Words To Describe Me: Expressive, empathetic, reliable

• Phone860-727-6796
• Fax860-913-2338
• EmailMSteller@goodwin.edu

I started working at Goodwin University in May 2017 after graduating with my master's in Social Work from UConn. I have a passion for helping students of all backgrounds achieve their educational goals, as I know firsthand what it is like to be a transfer student and a first generation college student.

Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Food: Homemade pasta
Best Part About My Job: Helping students achieve their goals alongside my amazing coworkers.
Something You Don't Know About Me: I have a goofy golden retriever named Cody.
Three Words To Describe Me: Caring, patient, and hardworking

• Phone860-913-2202
• Fax860-913-2392
• EmailAFontana@goodwin.edu

I joined the Admissions Office at Goodwin University of March 2015. I received my bachelor's degree in Psychology from Central Connecticut State University in 2012 and am currently pursuing my master's degree in Organizational Leadership at Goodwin University. In my spare time, I like spending time with family, friends, and my three cats!

Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Movie: Hocus Pocus
Favorite Food: Anything with cheese on it
Best Part About My Job: Working with people to help them realize their dream
Something You Don't Know About Me: I'm fluent in feline aka crazy cat lady.
Three Words To Describe Me: Friendly, organized, and funny

• Phone860-913-2151
• Fax860-913-2332
• EmailEGitberg@goodwin.edu

I started as an admissions counselor at Goodwin University in June 2020. I graduated from Centenary University with a bachelor's in Psychology and a minor in Equine Studies. In my free time you can find me riding horses, spending time with my cats, and doing yoga.

Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Movie: The Notebook
Favorite Food: Quesadillas
Best Part About My Job: Helping students meet their goals!
Something You Don't Know About Me: I have a cross-eyed cat named Lovebug.
Three Words To Describe Me: Organized, hardworking, and creative

• Phone860-727-6797
• EmailCHouston@goodwin.edu

I am an admissions officer here at Goodwin University. I joined the Admissions team December of 2016. I am very passionate about helping prospective students reach their educational goals in hopes to live out their dreams. I am a first generation college student and I pride myself in being able to help others who were once in my shoes.

Favorite Color: Pink
Favorite Movie: Rush Hour II
Favorite Food: Chicken Alfredo
Best Part About My Job: I enjoy being a resource to prospective students to make sure that they have access to all of the support so that they can reach their educational goals.
Something You Don't Know About Me: I have an interior decorating business and work part time as a makeup artist.
Three Words To Describe Me: Hardworking, self-starter, entrepreneur

• Phone860-727-6798
• Fax860-913-2329
• EmailMJones@goodwin.edu

I started in the Goodwin University Admissions Office in November 2018. Before I helped enroll college students, I was a 5th grade teacher. It brings me joy to help our students accomplish their goals and enroll into college. In my spare time you can find me studying astrology, shopping at Trader Joe's, and travelling to new places.

Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite TV Show: The Office
Favorite Food: Pizza
Three Words To Describe Me: Enthusiastic, empathetic, and quirky

• Phone860-727-6769
• Fax860-913-2335
• EmailKLis@goodwin.edu

I joined the Goodwin Admissions Team in October 2018. I graduated with my bachelor's degree in English from Westfield State University in 2012 and am currently completing my master's degree in Organizational Leadership here at Goodwin. I love to spend time with family and friends, traveling, and binge watching Netflix when I have some down time.

Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Movie: Mean Girls
Favorite Food: Fried pickles
Best part of my job: The people I get to meet!
Something You Don't Know About Me: I'm very accident prone. I once broke my ankle in a rain puddle.
3 words to describe me: Fun, efficient, and caring

• Phone860-727-6764
• Fax860-913-2327
• EmailRMirmina@goodwin.edu

I joined the Goodwin Admissions Team in April 2019. Prior to joining, I earned a Bachelor's of Fine Arts from the University of Connecticut. I always knew I wanted to work in higher education because I love learning and have always used education as a tool for personal and professional growth. I believe in the value of a strong support system. I have a passion for connecting people to the resources needed to flourish, build confidence, and reach goals.

Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Movie: Eat, Pray, Love
Favorite Food: Don't make me decide!
Best part of my job: Being a coach.
Something You Don't Know About Me: I'm the first person in my family to graduate from college, write a resume, apply for jobs, and go on interviews.
Interests: Visiting museums, gardening, and cooking.

• Phone860-913-2012
• EmailARossitto@goodwin.edu

I began at Goodwin University in April 2019 after returning from living abroad in Medellin, Colombia for almost two years! I received my bachelor's degree from the University of Connecticut in Psychology and Spanish, and am passionate about helping students maximize their opportunities through education.

Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Book: The Giver
Favorite Food: Thai food
Best Part About My Job: Guiding students to help them achieve their goals
Something You Don't Know About Me: I am a twin!
Three Words To Describe Me: Thoughtful, kind, and dedicated

• Phone860-913-2146
• Fax860-709-6891
• EmailPRowe@goodwin.edu

I joined the Enrollment Team at Goodwin University in 2016 as the high school admissions officer. I am a first generation college graduate with a bachelor's degree in Marketing. Working at Goodwin allows me to be a part of a team of like-minded individuals who support the mission of Goodwin University and assist students in realizing their potential, and I love it!

Favorite Color: Turquoise
Favorite Movie: Mary Poppins
Favorite Food: Pizza
Best Part About My Job: I work with my best friends.
Something You Don't Know About Me: I am a tap dancer. When I'm not at Goodwin I am teaching dance classes!
Three Words To Describe Me: Loyal, corny, and compassionate

• Phone860-727-6770
• Fax860-916-2339
• EmailMWestfall@goodwin.edu

I have a diverse background (including international non-profits, curriculum writing, media, event planning, and Agriculture Engineering) which has lead me to Goodwin Admissions in 2019. I have a bachelor's degree in Media and Communications with a concentration in Agriculture from Delaware Valley University. I enjoy anything horticulture related, cooking, baking, and learning new things.

Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Movie: Top Gun
Favorite Food: Sushi
Best Part About My Job: The connections we get to make with students
Something You Don't Know About Me: I have a golden retriever named Opal
Three Words To Describe Me: Intuitive, transparent, methodical

• Phone860-727-6785
• Fax860-913-2334
• EmailKWoronik@goodwin.edu

Lori has been a part of Goodwin University's admissions department since September of 2007. She attended Asnuntuck Community College but left to stay home and raise her daughter. She has a background in banking and process improvement which has helped her in her current position. Her true passion is traveling and she and her husband Jerry, who also works for Goodwin, have been to many exotic Caribbean Islands. When not traveling, Lori enjoys spending time with family and friends.

Favorite Color: Pink
Favorite Movie: The Man
Favorite Food: Pizza
Best Part About My Job: The best part about my job is the independence.
Something You Don't Know About Me: I have para-sailed twice and one of my bucket list items is to skydive.
Three Words To Describe Me: Free spirit, loving, hardworking

• Phone860-727-6771
• EmailLJarvis@goodwin.edu

I started my journey at Goodwin in 2019. Prior to coming at Goodwin, I worked abroad in Kuwait as a middle and high school teacher for two years. I enjoy working with people from all walks of life and learning more about those with experiences different than myself. In my spare time, I love to spend time with my friends, family, and pet cat, Katniss!

Favorite Color: Pink
Favorite Movie: Forrest Gump
Favorite Food: Pad Thai
Best Part About My Job: Helping students, old and new, navigate their way through Goodwin
Something You Don't Know About Me: I love to travel! I've been to 26 countries so far and have a bucket list of other places I'd love to visit.
Three Words To Describe Me: Free-spirited, compassionate, optimistic

• Phone860-727-6735
• EmailTCheema@goodwin.edu