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welding is a good career

Is Welding a Good Career?

January 28, 2025 Goodwin University

Welding keeps the world connected—literally. From skyscrapers to pipelines, welders are the hands behind the scenes, building and maintaining essential infrastructure. Thinking about a career in welding? Let’s dive into the benefits, challenges, and opportunities that make welding a standout … Continue reading Is Welding a Good Career?

Academics, Social Sciences and Education
the nine personality types of the enneagram

Explaining the Enneagram

January 27, 2025 Grace Kuraska

The Enneagram of Personality, or just Enneagram for short, is a model of the human psyche which consists of nine interconnected personality types. While the exact origins are not quite known, many researchers have traced the inception of the Enneagram … Continue reading Explaining the Enneagram

Academics
benefits of general education courses

Why are General Education Courses Required?

January 23, 2025 Goodwin University

Let’s be honest—when your primary goal is to jumpstart a career, general education courses can sometimes feel like an obstacle. If you’ve ever questioned their relevance or wondered why they’re part of your academic journey, you’re not alone. At Goodwin … Continue reading Why are General Education Courses Required?

Healthcare
dental hygienist salary in connecticut

The Dental Hygienist Salary Potential: How Much Do Dental Hygienists Make?

January 23, 2025January 23, 2025 Goodwin University

Dental hygienists are incredibly important to the health and well-being of patients. Yet their impact is often understated or overlooked. For example, did you know that good dental hygiene has the power to reduce a person’s risk of heart disease, … Continue reading The Dental Hygienist Salary Potential: How Much Do Dental Hygienists Make?

Academics

What is a Career College?

January 21, 2025 Goodwin University

The definition of college has evolved over the years. While we often think of a four-year commitment, campus living, classroom lectures, and an expensive tuition, this perception of college is no longer the norm. Today, higher education is more accessible … Continue reading What is a Career College?

Business and Leadership

7 Leadership Tips for Inspiring Team-Wide Success

January 17, 2025January 21, 2025 Goodwin University

Leadership is often cited as the cornerstone of effective organizations — paving the way not only for institutional success but for budding professionals to hone their skills. However, despite its critical importance, only about 20% of employees feel they can … Continue reading 7 Leadership Tips for Inspiring Team-Wide Success

Academics
universal design for learning international education

Bridging Borders: Promoting UDL and Cross-Cultural Understanding Abroad

January 6, 2025January 9, 2025 Goodwin University

By: Lisa Wiśniewski and Dr. John Kania This summer, we had the incredible opportunity to travel to Poland — a visit that blended our shared passions for education, cultural exchange, and Universal Design for Learning (UDL). The experience was professionally … Continue reading Bridging Borders: Promoting UDL and Cross-Cultural Understanding Abroad

Healthcare
Healthcare Career Path Guide (and Your Options to Explore)

Healthcare Career Path Guide (and Your Options to Explore)

December 19, 2024 Goodwin University

The healthcare field is essential for improving well-being. Plus, becoming a healthcare professional allows you to make a meaningful impact on society. With well-paid roles like nurses, physicians, therapists, and healthcare administrators, healthcare provides diverse opportunities for career growth. Whether … Continue reading Healthcare Career Path Guide (and Your Options to Explore)

Healthcare
How can nurses improve quality of care

How to Improve Patient Safety and Quality of Care as a Nurse

December 13, 2024December 13, 2024 Goodwin University

Nurses play a fundamental role in healthcare delivery. Not only are nurses the ones who make sure patients are safe and comfortable, they are also a key point of contact for patients in healthcare settings. After spending so much time … Continue reading How to Improve Patient Safety and Quality of Care as a Nurse

Healthcare
How long to become an LPN

How Long Does It Take to Become an LPN?

December 13, 2024December 13, 2024 Goodwin University

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are one of the crucial pieces in the thousand-piece healthcare puzzle. Providing essential care duties and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations in various medical settings, LPNs are part of a wave in the growing demand for healthcare … Continue reading How Long Does It Take to Become an LPN?

Business and Leadership

Empowering Your People: 6 Transformative Tips to Inspire Future Leaders

December 9, 2024March 18, 2025 Goodwin University

Making an impact as a leader isn’t about being the boss. It isn’t about being the best, being right every time, or being the purveyor of all the perfect answers. As was once wisely stated by the sixth U.S. president, … Continue reading Empowering Your People: 6 Transformative Tips to Inspire Future Leaders

Academics
i don't want to go to college what should i do

I Don’t Want to Go to College But I Want to Be Successful: What Can I Do?

December 5, 2024December 13, 2024 Goodwin University

More than one-third (39%) of high school graduates do not enroll in a college or university after completion of their diploma or GED. While higher education might be the traditional next step for teens and young adults, it is not … Continue reading I Don’t Want to Go to College But I Want to Be Successful: What Can I Do?

Manufacturing
Manufacturing engineering technology definition

What is Manufacturing Engineering Technology?

December 5, 2024December 13, 2024 Goodwin University

If you’re someone who enjoys solving problems, improving systems, and creating tangible solutions, you may have come across the term “Manufacturing Engineering Technology” and wondered, “What exactly is that?” Well, you’re in the right place. Manufacturing Engineering Technology (MET) is … Continue reading What is Manufacturing Engineering Technology?

Manufacturing
manufacturing career development

How to Climb the Manufacturing Career Ladder

December 3, 2024December 13, 2024 Goodwin University

Manufacturing is an underrated, yet rewarding career path for creative, forward-thinking individuals. However, the profession often gets a bad rap, with people assuming that manufacturing jobs are all physically taxing, dark and dangerous, or lacking upward growth. In reality, though, … Continue reading How to Climb the Manufacturing Career Ladder

Healthcare
types of nursing careers

35 Types of Nurses You May Not Know About

November 26, 2024December 13, 2024 Goodwin University

There are many benefits of a career in nursing. Nurses have the incredible opportunity to help people in need, work in an exciting healthcare environment, and earn a lucrative salary. On top of this all, the field is constantly expanding, … Continue reading 35 Types of Nurses You May Not Know About

Manufacturing
manufacturing engineering technology career paths

5 Unique Career Paths in Manufacturing Engineering Technology

November 26, 2024January 10, 2025 Goodwin University

With an earning potential rising above $60,000 annually, a career in manufacturing can provide the future stability you deserve. Better still, it’s never been a better time to take the plunge and dive into this field. As technology and automation … Continue reading 5 Unique Career Paths in Manufacturing Engineering Technology

Healthcare
what do RN case managers do

What Do Nurse Case Managers Do?

November 22, 2024December 13, 2024 Goodwin University

Nurses work hard to deliver care to patients in need. They evaluate patients’ symptoms, administer treatment services, and monitor patients’ progress on their road to recovery. Sometimes, though, patients require more in-depth involvement from their care team. Patients struggling with … Continue reading What Do Nurse Case Managers Do?

Healthcare
nurse case manager requirements

How to Become a Nurse Case Manager

November 22, 2024December 13, 2024 Goodwin University

With a passion for patient care, many people feel called to the field of nursing. Becoming a nurse means helping people through illness, injury, and disability. It means delivering care to people in need, often in some of their toughest … Continue reading How to Become a Nurse Case Manager

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