If you are naturally a people person, a helping hand, a protector of those around you, then you may be considering a career in criminal justice. Criminal justice is a field filled with boundless opportunities to help those in need, … Continue reading Patrol, Parole, and Probation Officers: Which is Which?
Choosing the right nursing school in CT to fit your needs can be a difficult prospect. Learn more about what criteria you should look for! For those looking to find a career that involves helping, healing, and nurturing those around them, nursing is a great path to success. But choosing the right nursing school can be a tall order, even if you’ve already decided that you want to become a nurse. Are you planning to become an RN or an LPN, or do you want to pursue your education even further with a BSN degree? When choosing a nursing school, there are … Continue reading How to Choose the Right Nursing School
Joining an RN program in CT is a great way to pursue a career in nursing, and join a rewarding healthcare profession with a wide variety of duties. Learn more! Becoming a registered nurse (RN) is one of the most … Continue reading A Day in the Life of a Registered Nurse
Manufacturing is a booming industry. Some would even say it is the core of the United States’ economy. In fact, the majority do. Over 70 percent of Americans today view manufacturing as the most important industry for a strong economy … Continue reading Flash Forward: What You Can Do with a Manufacturing Management Degree
Are you considering an HVAC career? Do you currently have your HVAC certification, but are ready to take it to the next level? There is no doubt that the HVAC sector of the manufacturing industry is prospering. In fact, skilled … Continue reading Take Your HVAC Training to the Next Level with a Manufacturing Degree
On Monday, February 15, Rep. John B. Larson will host a screening of HBO Documentary Films’ Heroin: Cape Cod USA. Following the film, Larson will join community leaders, healthcare professionals, and first responders to discuss how to combat the growing … Continue reading Rep. John B. Larson Hosts HBO Screening at Goodwin
The American Red Cross will hold a critical blood drive at the Goodwin College Community Room, One Riverside Drive in East Hartford from 8:15 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. on Thursday, February 11. There is an urgent need for blood and … Continue reading Be Part of a Lifesaving Journey. Give Blood on February 11.
Update (Jan. 13, 2016) At the invitation of Congressman John Larson, James Tillman joined the Connecticut delegation at President Barack Obama’s final State of the Union address on January 12, 2016. Original Story Each year, Leadership Greater Hartford, one of … Continue reading [UPDATE] Goodwin’s James Tillman Honored with Polaris Award, Attends State of the Union
The state Department of Transportation has announced informational sessions on January 19 to gather opinions on the new CTfastrak East operations. Goodwin College, the Shoppes at Buckland Hills, and Manchester Community College have been suggested as destinations for the new … Continue reading DOT Seeks Input on CTfastrak East, Jan. 19 at Goodwin College and Whiton Library
Pictured l to r: Mark Scheinberg, endowed scholarship recipient Michele Gomez, Bruce Maneeley, and Brooke Penders, Goodwin Vice President for Advancement On January 5, 2016, the Goodwin College Foundation accepted a gift of $10,000 from Maneeley’s Banquet and Catering, South … Continue reading Goodwin College Foundation Celebrates Gift from Maneeley’s Banquet & Catering
On December 17, 2015, the Goodwin auditorium was near capacity with faculty, staff, friends, classmates, and family members, all gathered to honor the latest class of graduates from the College’s Nursing Degree program. The cold rain falling outside had no … Continue reading December Nurse Pinning Ceremony: Goodwin Celebrates 32nd Graduating Class
The dedicated, driven protects who hope to serve their communities can find great success by pursuing a criminal justice degree in CT. But there are many diverse criminal justice careers available, and many paths to success that those dedicated protectors … Continue reading The Growing Importance of Homeland Security Education
Junior Achievement of Southwest New England has announced the selection of Goodwin College president Mark Scheinberg as one of its 2016 Business Hall of Fame Laureates. He will share the honor with Edible Arrangements International founder and CEO Tariq Farid … Continue reading Goodwin College President Inducted to Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame
On December 16, 2015, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving announced its approval of a three-year, $495,000 grant to support a new Career Pathways Initiative. The local organizations partnering on the venture are lead agency Goodwin College, Capital Workforce Partners … Continue reading Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Funds Career Pathways Initiative to Benefit Regional Workers
With more and more nurses earning a bachelor’s degree, joining a BSN program can be a great way to stay ahead of the curve in the job market in CT and around the country. But the thought of taking the … Continue reading What You Learn in an Accelerated BSN Program in CT
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines are a vital part of today’s manufacturing industry. Fast, accurate, and adaptable, these machines—and those with the CNC machinist training to operate them—are critical to multiple important industries in the state. CT’s manufacturers are leaders … Continue reading The Importance of CNC Machining in Manufacturing
The demand for healthcare professionals is increasing at rapid rates, with a projected 2.3 million job openings by the year 2024. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, “The healthcare and social assistance major sector is expected to become the … Continue reading Find the Right Career Path in Health Care
Historically speaking, law-enforcement and criminal justice fields have been primarily male-dominated, traditionally associated with strong physicality and brute force. Progressively, the archetype of law enforcement professionals has shifted. The requirements for a career in law enforcement have become less focused … Continue reading Criminal Justice is a Women’s Field, Too
