Associate vs. Bachelor’s Degree in Business: Which is Right for You?
You’re not alone in considering a future in business, but you are up against the first of many decisions that only you can make for yourself. And that question is: When it comes to business school, which is the best … Continue reading Associate vs. Bachelor’s Degree in Business: Which is Right for You?
Considering Trade School? Here are the Best Trades to Get Into Today — and How
The “days of college are over,” the CEO of the world’s largest recruitment firm recently declared. And while that may not be 100% true, or even the case for most young professionals today, there is a clear case to be … Continue reading Considering Trade School? Here are the Best Trades to Get Into Today — and How
Is Being a CNC Machinist a Good Career?
Technology continues to transform manufacturing worldwide. If you’re looking for a hands-on, high-tech career that continues to grow and evolve, it’s worth considering a role in CNC machining and manufacturing. Computer numeric control (CNC) machining directly impacts our daily lives, … Continue reading Is Being a CNC Machinist a Good Career?
“This is Goodwin” — Welcoming the Class of 2026
Goodwin University’s 2026 Commencement took place at a moment when career-ready, accessible higher education feels not just relevant, but essential. Across industries and communities, students are seeking pathways that honor lived experience, adapt to real life, and lead to meaningful … Continue reading “This is Goodwin” — Welcoming the Class of 2026
Goodwin University Names 2026 Alumni Award Honorees, Recognizes Scholarship Students and Donors
On April 30, Goodwin University hosted its 2026 Alumni Awards and Scholarship Recognition event on its East Hartford campus. With Adam Rivers of iHeart Media serving as master of ceremonies, classmates, family, friends, faculty, staff, donors, and trustees gathered to … Continue reading Goodwin University Names 2026 Alumni Award Honorees, Recognizes Scholarship Students and Donors
Goodwin’s First-Generation Stories — Piotr Krzemien
By Piotr Krzemien, Assistant Director of Information Technology My name is Piotr Krzemien, and I am a first-generation college student. I came to the USA from Poland when I was 15 years old. As a member of a family of … Continue reading Goodwin’s First-Generation Stories — Piotr Krzemien
What is a Cardio-Phlebotomy Technician and What Do They Do?
You know healthcare is the right fit. You’re scouring job boards and training programs to find the right one for you. And in your search, the job title ‘cardio-phlebotomy technician’ keeps popping up. Seems like an interesting position, but what … Continue reading What is a Cardio-Phlebotomy Technician and What Do They Do?
Goodwin Respiratory Care Students Get Hands-On Training at Cutting-Edge Hartford HealthCare Innovation Center
Healthcare continues to be one of the fastest-growing industries in Connecticut and across the nation. According to the Connecticut Department of Labor, the healthcare sector now employs one in eight workers statewide, underscoring both its scale and its sustained demand … Continue reading Goodwin Respiratory Care Students Get Hands-On Training at Cutting-Edge Hartford HealthCare Innovation Center
What is a Business Administration Degree, and How Does it Differ from Other Business Programs?
It seems almost redundant for someone to consider a career in “business.” After all, isn’t every money-earning career part of business in some sort of way? Well, yes and no. Sure, most money-making enterprises are businesses of some sort. But … Continue reading What is a Business Administration Degree, and How Does it Differ from Other Business Programs?
7 Advanced Career Paths in Technology that Take Two Years or Less!
If you’re searching for interesting careers in technology, you’ve likely been down several Reddit rabbit holes full of fascinating facts. There’s no shortage of captivating careers in technology these days; the tricky part is finding the best fit for you! … Continue reading 7 Advanced Career Paths in Technology that Take Two Years or Less!
How to Become an Ultrasound Tech: 3 Steps
Have you ever gotten an ultrasound and thought, “Wow, I’d love to do this job”? Whether it’s monitoring fetal development, evaluating organ health, or screening for breast cancer, ultrasound technicians play an incredibly important and valued role in healthcare. They … Continue reading How to Become an Ultrasound Tech: 3 Steps
CNC Machining vs. Welding, and a Meld of the Professions
When it comes to manufacturing, many students find themselves comparing CNC vs. welding, wondering which path offers the best long-term prospects. It’s a good question, as the two fields have significant overlap as technology continues to evolve, melding in many … Continue reading CNC Machining vs. Welding, and a Meld of the Professions
Up in the Air, Moving Forward — Meet Staff Sergeant Beth Gilbert, a Respiratory Care Student on the Rise
Staff Sgt. Beth Gilbert’s future is up in the air — and that’s where she prefers it. When first assigned to duty in Ansbach, Germany, more than ten years ago, Beth found her place in the sky. “Being an air … Continue reading Up in the Air, Moving Forward — Meet Staff Sergeant Beth Gilbert, a Respiratory Care Student on the Rise
How to Become an MRI Technologist
Magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI for short, is a powerful type of screening that is used in modern medicine. MRIs capture detailed images of organs and soft tissues, allowing physicians, surgeons, and other practitioners to detect and diagnose abnormalities. If … Continue reading How to Become an MRI Technologist
Nurse Tech vs. CNA vs. PCT: What’s the Difference Between These Career Paths?
Whether you enter a doctor’s office, emergency room, or nursing home, you’re likely to encounter many different types of healthcare workers. Some will wear white coats, some will wear scrubs, and some will look like your everyday Joe, smiling at … Continue reading Nurse Tech vs. CNA vs. PCT: What’s the Difference Between These Career Paths?
How to Find the Best Healthcare College for Your Future Career
Healthcare is the fastest-growing industry in the United States, with roughly 1.9 million job openings expected each year. And it’s no wonder why. Between technological advancements, research breakthroughs, and a record-breaking number of aging adults, the demand for patient care … Continue reading How to Find the Best Healthcare College for Your Future Career
Goodwin University Announces Dr. Malik Yoba as 2026 Commencement Keynote Speaker and Honorary Degree Recipient
Goodwin University will welcome award-winning actor, educator, and social justice advocate Dr. Malik Yoba as the keynote speaker for the University’s 2026 Commencement ceremony on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at One Riverside Drive in East Hartford, Connecticut. Yoba will also … Continue reading Goodwin University Announces Dr. Malik Yoba as 2026 Commencement Keynote Speaker and Honorary Degree Recipient
What’s a PCT in Nursing? PCT vs. Nursing Roles
So you’re thinking about joining the healthcare field. That’s a wise career choice. Healthcare continues to expand across the US, driven by an aging population and a growing demand for skilled professionals to support patients in a variety of settings. … Continue reading What’s a PCT in Nursing? PCT vs. Nursing Roles