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
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
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
On April 28, 2025, in an educational space where healthcare students typically learn about repair, Goodwin University faculty, staff, students, and supporters gathered to do some breaking instead. With sledgehammers in hand, school administrators and student representatives took swings at … Continue reading Goodwin University Celebrates New Nursing Simulation Center “Wall-Breaking”
Providing patient-centered care in settings ranging from hospitals and physician’s offices to schools and emergency rooms, nurses come to their community’s aid daily. Across the country, the demand for skilled nurses continues to grow. With the U.S. Bureau of Labor … Continue reading Goodwin Graduate Kristin Fries, MSN, Inspires the Next Generation of Nurses
Many leaders are shaped by their experiences, each bringing unique perspectives informed by their personal and professional journeys. In today’s interconnected world, it’s more crucial than ever to amplify the voices of leaders from all backgrounds, enabling organizations to embrace … Continue reading Perseverance and Positivity: Kiki Dixon’s Leadership Journey
Is your calling to help others? If your dream is to leave a lasting positive impact on the world, you’re in luck—many careers revolve around helping others and making meaningful contributions to society. Whether healthcare, public safety, education, or social … Continue reading 10 Jobs that Make a Difference (and Make the World a Better Place)
Starting college as an adult can be an exhilarating—albeit intimidating—experience. Perhaps you are pursuing a long-held dream, or are now making a career change, and higher education is a must. Rest assured: Learning is a lifelong journey. So, banish any … Continue reading 10 Tips for Adults Going to College for the First Time
Whether you recently graduated college or are looking to switch careers, understanding the best practices for applying and interviewing can prepare you with the confidence and competence necessary to make a positive impression on prospective employers. From the initial application … Continue reading Getting Hired — The Dos and Don’ts of Applying and Interviewing for Jobs
Earning a degree in Nursing isn’t only a matter of passing exams and clocking clinical hours — it’s also about developing the compassion, patience, and resilience necessary to navigate challenges in the field. Likewise, it’s not bravery alone that makes … Continue reading The Heart of a Hero: Sergeant First Class Ryan Will’s Path to Critical Care Nursing
Gone is the stereotype of the wide-eyed teenager clutching a backpack while navigating a new and unchartered campus. With the concept of “age-friendly” universities gaining traction, colleges are increasingly recognizing the value of lifelong learning and working to become a … Continue reading Education Accessibility for All Ages: Goodwin’s Pursuit Toward the Age-Friendly Designation
Choosing a career path is a big decision—and a key consideration in doing this is whether the career will bring you fulfillment, personally and professionally. As you contemplate your career trajectory and explore your next steps in school, you’ll want … Continue reading The Most Rewarding and Satisfying Careers of 2024
Goodwin University and University of Bridgeport Issue Tax-Exempt Social Bonds to Improve Access to Education for Underserved and Low-Income Students Goodwin University and University of Bridgeport are proud to announce they have successfully closed the sale of a $47 … Continue reading Goodwin University and UB Issue Tax-Exempt Social Bonds to Improve Student Access to Education
Finding a meaningful career—a career that you truly love—can feel like a pipe dream for many. At the end of the day, too many people stay in their jobs to make ends meet or to maintain stability, simply because they … Continue reading How to Find a Fulfilling Career You Love
Higher education can be a whirlwind of new experiences — new classes, new freedoms, and of course, new people. But finding your crew and feeling like you truly belong on campus can sometimes feel like the trickiest part — especially … Continue reading ZeeMee: Your Social Hub at Goodwin
Everyone has different definitions of their “dream job.” For some, a lucrative salary is the goal. For others, job satisfaction comes in the form of a healthy work-life balance. A number of people seek careers where they can put their … Continue reading 8 of the Best Careers that Help People in Need
In the ancient days of Aristotle, the celebrated philosopher imparted an age-old adage — an idea still resonating with profound truth today: “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” At the heart of this timeless insight lies a reality … Continue reading Starting with the Self — 6 Tips to Unleash the Leader Within
We live in a culture that fixates on success. With personal and professional failures often filtered from our radar, we’re positioned only to appreciate the peaks in life’s journey — shying away from all valleys with fearful avoidance. Yet it’s … Continue reading Grow Through What You Go Through — How Embracing Failure Can Lead to Success
