Think about a career that is both impactful and fulfilling. What comes to mind? It might be a counselor helping veterans navigate life after war. A social worker supporting children in the foster care system. A community advocate, bringing resources … Continue reading Human Services vs. Social Work: What’s the Difference and What Can You Do?
Goodwin University is proud to shine a spotlight on Susan Johnson, an extraordinary member of the class of 2025 whose perseverance, academic excellence, and personal resilience have earned her not only the title of valedictorian but also the school’s Award … Continue reading From SNAP Benefits to Valedictorian: Goodwin University Celebrates the Remarkable Journey of Susan Johnson
Nursing is an incredible career path because of its diversity—every workday is different, patients come from all walks of life, and the opportunities to grow and expand one’s knowledge are vast. For most, the nursing career path doesn’t come to … Continue reading How to Grow in the Nursing Profession (+ Opportunities for Growth)
College can be a challenging time for many students. On top of an immense pressure to succeed academically, many young adults are adjusting to new settings and schedules, establishing their independence, and juggling multiple priorities (like work, sports, or family). … Continue reading Improving the Mental Health of College Students
When you think of healthcare, you probably imagine doctors and nurses leading the charge by working directly with patients. Of course, these roles have an important place, but they represent only a fraction of the healthcare field. In fact, many … Continue reading 7 Healthcare Careers with Little Patient Contact
Engineering Technology plays a vital role in today’s fast-moving world. From the production of cars and electronics to the development of smart robotics and sustainable infrastructure, this field helps power the innovations we rely on daily. Manufacturing Engineering Technology (MET) … Continue reading What Can You Do with an Engineering Technology Degree?
While a college curriculum will mostly contain classes in your area of study, it will also shape your knowledge and skills in ways beyond your major. Of course, this will depend on the college or university you attend, but you’ll … Continue reading What Classes Do You Have to Take in College and Why?
Life moves fast, and if you’re eager to jump into the workforce with a degree in hand, you might be wondering how to get a degree fast—without spending four years in school. The good news? Earning a bachelor’s degree is … Continue reading How to Get a Bachelor’s Degree Fast
Healthcare is one of the fastest-growing industries today, with many high-paying medical careers available and within reach. While many people think that you need to complete years of medical school and residencies to obtain a great job, the truth is … Continue reading 7 High-Paying Medical Jobs with Little Schooling
Goodwin University has announced details for its upcoming 11th Annual Summer Clambake and Auction, one of the school’s signature events for raising scholarship funds for students with demonstrated financial need. On Friday, June 20, at 6:30 p.m., under a party … Continue reading Goodwin University Hosts 11th Annual Summer Clambake to Support Student Scholarships
As with the rest of the healthcare industry, careers in dentistry are flourishing. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that dental hygienists, in particular, are seeing rapid growth, with almost 20,000 job openings expected by 2033. Without a doubt, … Continue reading Dental Hygienist Prerequisite Checklist
Choosing a college degree is a big decision that impacts your future, especially in today’s fast-changing world. Between rapid technological advancements, shifting workplace demands, and new industries emerging every year, the academic and professional landscape is evolving like never before. … Continue reading What are the Most Useful Degrees for the Future?
Students transfer for many reasons—limited opportunities, tuition costing an arm and a leg, or a mismatch in academic fit. Whether by location, finances, or program changes, transferring colleges offers you the chance to reassess your goals and find your true … Continue reading How to Be a Successful Transfer Student
Are you looking to qualify for a big promotion? Stand out in a competitive job market? Brush up on your skills? Increase your salary potential? Secure a new career fast? These are some of the many reasons that an individual … Continue reading The Best Professional Certifications You Can Earn (Without Spending Years in School)
When it comes time to find a job, what’s most important to you? For some, it’s a high salary, so that they can live comfortably and freely. For others, it’s flexibility, with the power to work around their family’s needs. … Continue reading Ultimate List of Jobs that Help and Serve the Community
Actress/author Bern Nadette Stanis to receive honorary degree on June 12 at Rentschler Field Goodwin University has scheduled its 2025 Commencement ceremony for Thursday, June 12, at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut. The ceremony will begin at 4 p.m. … Continue reading Goodwin University Names 2025 Commencement Speaker
Both public health and nursing professionals share a common goal: to help people in need and support their general well-being. Individuals who are passionate about making a difference, working with people, and pursuing a career in healthcare can find incredible … Continue reading Public Health vs. Nursing Salary Information
Within the nursing field, there are many different credentials you can pursue. You become an RN, LPN, or even APRN—that is, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, or advanced practice registered nurse. You can also become certified in various nursing specialties, … Continue reading What’s the Difference Between Licensure and Certification in Nursing?
