On Wednesday, May 17, 2017, Goodwin College is proud to present “Strategize to Win: A Conversation with Carla Harris,” the latest offering in Vital Voices: The T. Boone Pickens Endowed Lecture Series in Education, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship. Carla Harris, Managing … Continue reading Goodwin College Presents “Strategize to Win: A Conversation with Carla Harris”
On Saturday, June 3, Goodwin College will hold its 18th Commencement on the grounds of the main campus at One Riverside Drive in East Hartford. As of April 10, more than 269 graduates are expected to walk in the annual … Continue reading “Passages” author Gail Sheehy Announced as Commencement Speaker, June 3
Reggio Emilia is not new to early childhood education, but it is certainly gaining momentum across elementary and preschools nationwide. And as adoption of the Reggio approach grows, so does the need for early childhood educators who have specialized training … Continue reading How Reggio Emilia Training Can Benefit Aspiring Educators
The Hartford Business Journal has announced the eight winners of its 2017 Women in Business award, and among the honorees is Ann Clark, Goodwin College’s Executive Vice President and Provost. For the 15th anniversary of its Women in Business awards, … Continue reading Provost Ann Clark Honored Among 2017 “Women in Business”
Goodwin College is proud to honor the life and accomplishments of three extraordinary leaders at its Real Life, Real Women event on Sunday, April 30, at the G. Fox Ballroom in Hartford. This year’s honorees include Commissioner Melody Currey, businesswoman … Continue reading Real Life, Real Women Event Honors Three Leaders on April 30
Craig Jordan is no stranger to hard work. Born and raised in East Hartford, Jordan began his extensive career as a member of the ROTC program in college before serving in the Vietnam War. He went on to become the … Continue reading Veterans Coordinator Brings Military and Educational Experience to Goodwin
Goodwin College is pleased to announce that placement coordinator Stephanie Hertz has been accepted to the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Inclusion Committee. Established in 1956, NACE connects more than 7,600 college career services professionals at nearly 2,000 … Continue reading Stephanie Hertz Accepted to NACE Inclusion Committee
Brooke Penders, Goodwin College Vice President for Advancement; Dean Marchessault; Jessie Carrillo For one fortunate Goodwin College student, Valentine’s Day 2017 brought a gift destined to warm the heart far beyond traditional candy and flowers. Jessie Carrillo, who is currently … Continue reading Goodwin Business Student Benefits from American Eagle Support
The terms “magnet” and “charter” schools are sometimes uttered in the same breath. So far, you may have gathered that these two types of schools offer a specialized education, however, the fine details can get complicated. With leading magnet schools … Continue reading Magnet School vs. Charter School: What’s the Difference?
The Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education is acclaimed for so many reasons. In this alternative philosophy, children are situated at the center of learning. Reggio Emilia communities regard children differently than traditional educational systems, even from the very … Continue reading The Role of Parents in a Reggio Emilia Education
Are you considering the different preschool or elementary school options for your child? Choosing a school is a momentous choice for parents like you, and it is important that all options be measured before deciding on the best fit for … Continue reading Reggio Emilia vs. Montessori: Which is Right for Your Child?
Magnet schools are free and public, however, they do differ from your traditional public schools. Confusing? Just a little bit. Objectives, curriculum, and funding make magnet schools and public schools very distinct in their approaches to education. There is no … Continue reading Magnet School vs. Public School: What’s the Difference?
At the annual meeting of the Connecticut River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Goodwin College president Mark Scheinberg was recognized as the 2016 East Hartford Business Person of the Year. To commemorate the occasion, Senator Steve Casano presented an official state … Continue reading Mark Scheinberg Recognized as 2016 East Hartford Business Person of the Year
Navigating your way through all the educational choices for your child (and choosing the right school) takes a lot of research. You may have seen that magnet schools are one option many parents find to be quite attractive. From their … Continue reading What is a Magnet School?
Getting a head start on college while in high school is a proactive way to set your teen up for a successful career. Even if your child is in the last years of middle school, or if you are re-thinking … Continue reading Why Take College Courses in High School?
Economists predict that unemployment rates will surge in 2024, but despite this, the healthcare industry will experience continued market growth. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), health occupations are projected to grow much faster than the average for … Continue reading What Can You Do with a Health Science Degree?
The American Red Cross has issued an emergency appeal for blood donations due to an unprecedented blood shortage. About 300 blood drives across 27 states have been forced to cancel due to winter weather, further depleting an already low winter … Continue reading Goodwin Hosts Critical Blood Drive — February 9
Congratulations! You’ve set your sights on a magnet school for your child. Whether you’re considering a pre-school or elementary magnet school like Riverside Magnet for your tyke, or sending your teen to a specialized high school like Connecticut River Academy, … Continue reading How to Get Into a Magnet School
