How to Become a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in 3 Steps
Highly-trained, highly-skilled respiratory therapists are in demand. Across the nation, employment of respiratory therapists is expected to grow 21% by the year 2028 – adding approximately 28,000 new jobs to the field. Without a doubt, the time is now to become a…
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The Journey of UDL
The Journey of UDL A world of possibilities opens up to two educational “missionaries” by Dr. Lisa M. Wisniewski and Dr. John S. Kania Sometimes it’s hard to imagine that our Universal Design for Learning (UDL) journey began only three years ago…
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7 Reasons to Pursue Manufacturing in 2020
Modern manufacturing is an exciting, high-tech field for motivated and innovative people. If you want to work in an industry that is constantly evolving, and allows you to constantly create, then a career in manufacturing is undoubtedly for you! But before you…
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Goodwin’s MSN Program: Breaking through Barriers for a Healthier Understanding
Formerly a Licensed Practical Nurse and Registered Nurse, Julia Pinto found herself stagnant in her nursing career. As a self-described “life-long learner,” Julia reached for more and navigated her way back to Goodwin University. “I chose Goodwin because historically the school has…
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Goodwin University to Offer “Achieving Success: Navigating Career Obstacles with a Disability”
On Wednesday, February 5, 2020, from 8 am to noon, Goodwin University will host a comprehensive program on “Achieving Success: Navigating Career Obstacles with a Disability.” The event will be held in The River Room, 195 Riverside Drive, on the University campus…
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The Grasp of Grief: How Mourning Doesn’t Always Stop, Come Sunrise
The Grasp of Grief: How Mourning Doesn’t Always Stop, Come Sunrise Molly Vargo- AS in Funeral Service – Student Success Story We’ve all heard about grief, and not the “good grief!” that Lucy shouts at Charlie Brown. We may have heard about…
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Goodwin College Becomes Goodwin University
After celebrating 20 years of empowering hard-working students to become sought-after employees, Goodwin College kicked off 2020 by announcing that it will become Goodwin University effective immediately. “Becoming Goodwin University is a natural progression for our institution, our faculty, our staff, our…
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Types of Public Health Degrees Available to You
Do you want to make a difference in your career? Public health is a growing and ever-evolving field that has made quite an impact on populations across the world. It is full of healthcare professionals, advocates, and educators who have a passion…
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What is an Executive Master’s Degree?
Many professionals find themselves stalling out in their jobs after a certain amount of time. They achieve certain benchmarks, like raises or promotions. Then, before they know it, business is not going as usual: their staff is flailing, their influence with clients…
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The Growing Relationship Between Manufacturing and Technology
Many people believe that manufacturing jobs involve old factory settings and heavy duty machines. What many do not realize, however, is that the manufacturing industry has advanced substantially with the outpour of new technology. Today, manufacturing is not just a job –…
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How to Get into an MPH Program
For many professionals across all industries, the thought of earning an advanced degree can seem daunting and, often times, unattainable. Between working full- (or even part-) time, and handling all of life’s other competing priorities, a master’s program might feel like it…
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A Look Inside the Reggio Emilia Classroom Environment
When it comes to a child’s education, most parents want to ensure their children are placed in the best environment for them, with the most opportunities to learn. Children learn at different levels, and in different ways. Not every environment is conducive…
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Connecticut River Academy Receives NEASC Accreditation
Connecticut River Academy Receives NEASC AccreditationMeeting rigorous standards speaks to high-quality education East Hartford, CT — In April 2019, the Connecticut River Academy (CTRA) received notice that it had been granted accreditation by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc.…
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How to Become a Public Safety Officer
If you grew up pretending to “catch the bad guys” and you long for a career that involves giving back to your community, you may be considering a career in public safety. This exciting field requires physical stamina, mental strength, and emotional…
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Manufacturing Education Requirements in Connecticut
There are currently more than 4,000 active manufacturing companies in Connecticut, and over 160,000 manufacturing workers employed across the state. However, there is still the need for more – more skilled, qualified workers to support and grow this booming field. According to…
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5 Types of Courthouse Jobs You Can Pursue with an Associate Degree
If you have an interest in criminal justice, you may be dreaming of an exciting career in a courthouse. Who could blame you? For the past several decades, pop culture has had a fascination with courtroom drama. Comedies centered around the court…
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Most In-Demand Healthcare Careers (and Degrees) in 2020
For years, healthcare has been considered among the fastest-growing industries in the economy. The need for quality healthcare is increasing, and alongside it, is the demand for qualified health professionals. For this reason, healthcare is recognized as one of the best fields…
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Different Registered Nurse Specialties You Can Pursue Today
Registered Nurses (RNs) provide and coordinate care for patients who are sick, injured, and disabled. They also educate patients, families, and the public about various health conditions and treatment plans, and provide emotional support to patients and family members in need. Due…
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