manufacturing month events in connecticut

Learning Goes Hands On at “Manufacturing Mania”

On October 4, more than 100 middle school students from Bolton, Bristol, Coventry, East Hartford, New Britain, Plainville, and Southington experienced the dynamic world of manufacturing through creative, hands-on activities at the 8th annual Connecticut. Dream It. Do It. Manufacturing … Continue reading Learning Goes Hands On at “Manufacturing Mania”

Goodwin college commencement ceremony 2019

Danny Glover Encourages Graduates to Preserve Humanity, Build a Spirit of Generosity

The graduates of the Goodwin College Class of 2019 celebrated amidst cheers, screams, and words of fierce encouragement during Saturday’s commencement ceremony. This year’s ceremony was the first presided over by newly appointed provost Dr. Danielle Wilken and included the … Continue reading Danny Glover Encourages Graduates to Preserve Humanity, Build a Spirit of Generosity

Whoopi Goldberg and Student Speakers Celebrate “Extraordinary” Goodwin Graduates

Guest speaker Whoopi Goldberg praised Goodwin College’s students, culture, and mission when she spoke before an assembled crowd of roughly 4,500 graduates, friends, family, and faculty during the 2018 Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, June 2. Goodwin president Mark Scheinberg welcomed … Continue reading Whoopi Goldberg and Student Speakers Celebrate “Extraordinary” Goodwin Graduates

Goodwin College’s Women of Manufacturing Summit Focuses on Opportunities and Perceptions, May 16

The Business, Management, and Advanced Manufacturing Department at Goodwin College has announced its inaugural Women of Manufacturing Summit for Wednesday, May 16, 2018. The event will be held at the College’s Business and Manufacturing Center, One Pent Road in East … Continue reading Goodwin College’s Women of Manufacturing Summit Focuses on Opportunities and Perceptions, May 16

Annual Spring Career Fair Supports Goodwin’s Mission to Prepare Sought-After Employees

On Wednesday, May 24, Goodwin College’s Career Services team hosted its Spring Career Fair at 195 Riverside Drive on the main campus in East Hartford. With more than 140 Goodwin students and graduates participating, the annual event continues on track … Continue reading Annual Spring Career Fair Supports Goodwin’s Mission to Prepare Sought-After Employees

2017 Pulitzer Prize Winner to Speak at Goodwin College Fall Conference

In January 1977, the ABC miniseries Roots became the most-watched television program of all time. It was a cultural phenomenon, presenting African-American characters with a dignity that differed sharply from the caricatured representations common to television up to that time. … Continue reading 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winner to Speak at Goodwin College Fall Conference