Goodwin Hosts ACEN Site Review

July 20, 2018 Goodwin College

Goodwin College wishes to announce that it will host a site review for continuing accreditation of its Associate Nursing Program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). You are invited to meet the site visit team and share your comments… Read more...

Faculty and Staff, Profiles

Experiential Learning Enhances Business Program and Encourages Student Reflection

July 19, 2018 Goodwin College

Experiential Learning Enhances Business Program and Encourages Student Reflection by Dr. Terrence Simon, Assistant Professor, Business, Management, and Advanced Manufacturing Dr. Matt Connell, Program Director, Business Administration Dr. Michael Wolter, Program Director, Management and Leadership Goodwin College’s Business Administration program, part of… Read more...

Faculty and Staff, Profiles

Maryann Santos Recognized Among “Women of Influence”

July 19, 2018 Goodwin College

In its July 9, 2018, edition, Vision Monday included Goodwin College’s director of Vision Care Technology, Maryann Santos, on its list of Women of Influence. Established in 1987 and with a current print readership of 20,000 influential retail buyers, Vision Monday is… Read more...

News

3 Organizational Leadership Careers You Can Attain with a Master’s Degree

July 18, 2018 Goodwin College

In a competitive workforce, flexibility is key. That’s why a Master’s in Organizational Leadership (MSOL) is an excellent choice for driven individuals. An MSOL degree is a career-building move that provides tangible and diverse results, giving you the skills you need to… Read more...

News

MSN vs. NP: Which Degree Program is Right for You?

July 18, 2018 Goodwin College

Are you an RN looking to take your career to the next level? Are you unsure of where to start or how to get there? Earning a nursing graduate degree is a great way to advance your career. In fact, there are… Read more...

Faculty and Staff, Profiles

Am I Too Old to Go to Nursing School?

July 18, 2018 Goodwin College

Am I Too Old to Go to Nursing School? Seeing your age as a hiring asset by Janice Watts Nursing Department Chair and Associate Professor Goodwin College For individuals looking to add a true sense of purpose and a deeper meaning… Read more...

Profiles, Student

“It’s a Good Day”: Personal Challenges Inspire Goodwin Graduate to Help Others

July 11, 2018 Goodwin College

“It’s a good day.” Ordinarily, that would be one of those off-hand remarks like “nice weather,” but it’s clear that in Katrina LaChance’s world a “good day” means a lot more. Katrina’s first encounter with Goodwin College began in 2002 when she… Read more...

News

Nursing Students Gain Experience at Camp Hemlocks

July 3, 2018 Goodwin College

In June, five Goodwin College Nursing 210 students (Michelle Bonaparte, Marina Fanciullo, Victoria Iacolino, and Sharon Kyc, Kim Salerno) joined instructor Robin Cournoyer in a pilot pediatric clinical experience at Easterseals Camp Hemlocks, a program of Oak Hill, a private provider of… Read more...

News

How to Choose the Right MSN Nursing School

July 2, 2018 Goodwin College

Deciding to pursue a Master’s in Nursing (MSN) is a big decision and there are many great programs out there today. While many MSN nursing school programs have similar focuses around the overall quality of patient care, each program is unique in… Read more...

News

5 Signs You Should Pursue a Graduate Degree in Leadership

July 2, 2018 Goodwin College

How do you decide when you’re ready to take the plunge? Prioritizing the varying elements of your life so that you can devote your time, money, and concentration to a master’s program, like a leadership graduate degree, is a challenging choice to… Read more...

News

Lifelong Learning: Goodwin College and AARP Collaborate to Offer Scholarships to Members

June 20, 2018 Goodwin College

A new agreement between Goodwin College and AARP is making college education more affordable for AARP members. Beginning July 1, 2018, AARP members are eligible to receive a 25% tuition scholarship toward non-selective academic degree programs at Goodwin. Non-selective programs are those… Read more...

News

Advancement Opportunities for Nurses Holding an MSN

June 19, 2018 Goodwin College

Earning your Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) can have a major impact on your career. Not only will an MSN make you eligible for advancement opportunities in the health care field, but this degree is also highly flexible for the already… Read more...

Events

2018 Career Fair Sees Increased Participation to Support College Mission

June 14, 2018 Goodwin College

On April 5, 2018, the Goodwin College Career Services team presented its annual Career Fair, this year hosted in a new, larger space at Goodwin’s Business and Manufacturing Center on Pent Road in East Hartford. Traffic was brisk throughout the event with… Read more...

News

Governor’s Greenways Council Presents 19th Annual Greenways Awards

June 6, 2018 Goodwin College

The Governor’s Greenways Council on June 1 commended eight individuals and a volunteer committee of the Last Green Valley that have made significant contributions to the promotion, development, and enhancement of Greenways, linear open space in Connecticut, and designated three new State… Read more...

News

Master of Science in Leadership in CT | Goodwin College

May 31, 2018 Goodwin College

Where do you see yourself in the next six months? The next six years? The next 60 years? If you envision yourself progressing within your career over these time periods, then certain actions must be taken – in the long-term and the… Read more...

News

The MSN Job Description: What Does an MSN Nurse Do After Graduate School?

May 31, 2018 Goodwin College

There’s no doubt about it: graduate school helps take your career to the next level. As a nurse, earning a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) will help you go from a registered nurse to an entire array of advanced leadership positions.… Read more...

Events

Women of Manufacturing Summit Looks to the Future

May 24, 2018 Goodwin College

Roughly one hundred participants focused on the future of Connecticut manufacturing gathered for the Women of Manufacturing Summit 2018: We Are Makers at Goodwin College’s Business and Manufacturing Center on May 16. Individuals interested in encouraging women to consider career options in… Read more...

Magnet Schools, Riverside

Riverside Magnet School: “Rewarding Community and Amazing Curriculum”

May 22, 2018 Goodwin College

A Riverside Magnet School (RMS) mother was drawn to the school because of her own experience at Goodwin College. She first heard about RMS while she was completing her bachelor’s degree and felt it would be the right choice for her son.… Read more...