Unlocking your smartphone, starting your car, using a medical device, it all just works. We live in a world where things just work, but that reliability isn’t an accident. In fact, it’s the result of thousands of perfectly-measured parts fitting … Continue reading What is a Metrology Technician and What Do They Do?
History is more than the past. Framing the present and forging the future, the narratives of generations gone by provide not only a window into humanity’s oft-forgotten stories, but also a reflection of who we are today. Take, for instance, … Continue reading When the Past Is Still Present: Tracing Trauma Beyond Time with Dr. Sarah Seiselmyer-Snyder
Electrocardiogram technicians, commonly referred to as EKG technicians, are specialized healthcare professionals who play a crucial role in evaluating and safeguarding heart health. Using dedicated technology, EKG techs perform diagnostic tests that enable doctors to detect (and treat) cardiac conditions … Continue reading What Does an EKG Technician Do?
A Radiologic Technology degree, commonly known as a Radiography degree, is an undergraduate degree that prepares students to become specialists in diagnostic imaging equipment — think, x-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and more. These degree programs, offered at the associate and … Continue reading What Can You Do with a Radiologic Technology Degree?
Diagnostic imaging, commonly seen in the form of MRIs and X-Rays, is a critical component of patient care. These images are generated using radiant energy and technology to capture views inside a patient’s body and make accurate diagnoses related to … Continue reading Radiography vs. Radiology: What’s the Difference?
Patient care is the heart of an effective healthcare system. It goes beyond diagnosing and treating illness—it requires compassion, communication, and holistic support. High-quality care ensures that patients feel seen, heard, respected, and supported during vulnerable moments. And it’s up … Continue reading What is a Patient Care Associate or Patient Care Assistant?
If you’ve ever dreamed of pursuing a career that focuses on helping others, healthcare is probably at the top of your list. This profession is only growing in terms of opportunities and advancements. However, with so many avenues to pursue, … Continue reading 4 Examples of High-Paying Associate Degrees in Healthcare
Goodwin University is proud to announce the launch of its new Radiography associate degree program, designed to help meet the increasing need for skilled medical imaging professionals in the state’s healthcare system, where demand continues to outpace staffing. The on-ground … Continue reading Goodwin University Launches New Radiography Associate Degree Program to Meet Growing Demand in Medical Imaging
Goodwin University President Mark Scheinberg appeared recently on The Wheelhouse, a Connecticut Public Radio program, to discuss how federal caps on financial aid under the Trump administration could affect students pursuing professional degrees — particularly in nursing and other healthcare … Continue reading Goodwin University President Discusses Financial Aid Caps on NPR’s “The Wheelhouse”
Are you wondering about the value of an associate degree in Health Science? This degree is a short and direct path into the healthcare industry. It will prepare you for a variety of different roles, offering exposure to many sectors … Continue reading What Can You Do with an Associate Degree in Health Science?
Goodwin University is proud to welcome Dr. Scott Fellows, MS, Ed.D., as the new director of the Teacher Leadership (M.Ed.) program. With over 35 years of teaching expertise, Dr. Fellows brings practical insights, a wealth of knowledge, and a student-centered … Continue reading Goodwin University Welcomes Dr. Scott Fellows as Program Director of Teacher Leadership (M.Ed.)
If you’re a registered nurse (RN) and hoping to grow in your career, a BS in Nursing could be the key. Education makes a huge difference in the jobs that you’re eligible for, and nurses with a Bachelor of Science … Continue reading Key Aspects of a BS in Nursing Program
Take a moment to imagine how medical care might have been provided before X-Ray technology was invented. Doctors either made their best guess to fix your ailment by observing the outside of your body, or they could opt for surgery … Continue reading How to Become an X-Ray Technician
If you’re interested in the nursing field, you may be wondering which path to take. There are many paths to becoming a registered nurse (RN). Some start with an associate degree in Nursing (ADN) and become registered nurses (RNs) at … Continue reading Common Questions About the BSN Degree Path
If you’re exploring a healthcare career, specifically as a patient care assistant or technician, you’ve likely encountered the CPCT/A exam in your research. Maybe it came up while browsing job listings. Or perhaps an academic advisor mentioned it as an … Continue reading The CPCT/A Exam: Everything You Need to Know to Get Certified
When many people hear the word manufacturing, it’s easy to picture something old. Rusty. Creaky. Outdated factories, repetitive work, or careers that are slowly disappearing. But that image couldn’t be further from the truth of the modern manufacturing industry. Manufacturing … Continue reading Manufacturing Industry Trends and Outlook for 2026
Roughly 70 percent of registered nurses (RNs) today hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher, and it’s no wonder why. The vast majority of employers now prefer to hire RNs with a BSN degree, and a growing … Continue reading Choosing the Best RN-to-BSN Program
By Janae Brissett, Student Support Coordinator I was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Neither of my parents graduated from high school; however, they built a very successful life for themselves, and a good life for their children, full of … Continue reading Goodwin’s First-Generation Stories — Janae Brissett
