$1.5 M HRSA Grant Supports Goodwin Public Health Program

October 6, 2022December 17, 2024 Goodwin University

On September 22, 2022, Goodwin University was awarded a $1,500,000 grant from the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). In addition to helping provide equitable health care to people who are geographically isolated … Continue reading $1.5 M HRSA Grant Supports Goodwin Public Health Program

Magnet Schools, University News

Metaversity opens new world of learning choices to Goodwin Magnet School System

July 21, 2022December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

A Metaversity creates an immersive VR experience for students. Learn how Goodwin’s magnet school system is pioneering new technologies to benefit students. Continue reading Metaversity opens new world of learning choices to Goodwin Magnet School System

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Goodwin Named Military Spouse Friendly for Second Year

June 23, 2022December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

For the second consecutive year, Goodwin was named a Military Spouse Friendly school for its leading programs and outcomes for military spouses. Read more! Continue reading Goodwin Named Military Spouse Friendly for Second Year

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LEARN and Goodwin University Announce Kayleigh Conrad as Assistant Principal of Riverside Magnet School

June 23, 2022December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Goodwin University and LEARN have appointed Kayleigh Conrad as the new Assistant Principal of Riverside Magnet School. Read the exciting news! Continue reading LEARN and Goodwin University Announce Kayleigh Conrad as Assistant Principal of Riverside Magnet School

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Voices of inclusion and service to highlight 2022 Commencement

May 23, 2022December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

The guest speakers of Goodwin’s 2022 Commencement are voices of inclusion and public service: Brother Carl Hardrick, Robert E. Patricelli, and Anika Noni Rose. Continue reading Voices of inclusion and service to highlight 2022 Commencement

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Ambassador Andrew Young speaks at Goodwin University on “Community Activism, Yesterday & Today”

May 16, 2022December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

On Thursday, May 19, Goodwin University and the Connecticut Legislative Black & Puerto Rican Caucus (BPRC) will welcome Ambassador Andrew J. Young to East Hartford for a co-hosted, in-person conversation on “Community Activism, Yesterday & Today.” Continue reading Ambassador Andrew Young speaks at Goodwin University on “Community Activism, Yesterday & Today”

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The Importance of Universal Preschool

April 21, 2022December 17, 2024 Goodwin University

Pre-Kindergarten may only be something you think of twice in your life: when you’re four years old, walking into a classroom for the first time, and once again, when you’re a parent, deciding if you’ll place your young one in … Continue reading The Importance of Universal Preschool

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Goodwin University is Named an Inaugural Stanley Black & Decker Makers Grant Recipient

March 31, 2022December 17, 2024 Goodwin University

Stanley Black & Decker named Goodwin University a Makers Grant Recipient, which will help fund manufacturing training programs in Hartford. Learn more. Continue reading Goodwin University is Named an Inaugural Stanley Black & Decker Makers Grant Recipient

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Connecticut River Academy Shines at Aspirations in Computing Awards

March 24, 2022December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Connecticut River Academy scholars made a great showing at the 2022 Aspirations in Computing (AiC) Awards. Discover the CTRA students who received honors. Continue reading Connecticut River Academy Shines at Aspirations in Computing Awards

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Goodwin University Honored with 2022-2023 Top Ten Military Designation

March 24, 2022December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Goodwin was named among the top military friendly schools for the 2022-2023 academic year. Discover our services for active military and veteran students Continue reading Goodwin University Honored with 2022-2023 Top Ten Military Designation

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How to Get a Trade Job in a Competitive Workforce

March 15, 2022December 17, 2024 Goodwin University

Trade jobs are growing in demand. From education requirements to professional certification, learn how to get a trade job in today’s competitive workforce. Continue reading How to Get a Trade Job in a Competitive Workforce

Magnet Schools, Manufacturing, Profiles, University News

A Pathway from High School to Manufacturing

March 2, 2022December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Finding joy in your job can be rare for people just breaking into the workforce, but Jarrell Douglas has found both excitement and potential in his career as a machinist. Even before graduating from Connecticut River Academy (CTRA), Jarrell has … Continue reading A Pathway from High School to Manufacturing

Academics, University News

Goodwin University educators’ new book challenges assumptions on higher ed learning

March 1, 2022December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Goodwin faculty published a book about Universal Design for Learning (UDL), confronting assumptions in higher ed learning. Get a copy of UDL University. Continue reading Goodwin University educators’ new book challenges assumptions on higher ed learning

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How to Meet the Needs of Gen Z in the Workplace

January 3, 2022December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Life is so much more than what you do to make money. This is the notion Generation Z, also known as Gen Z, is selling to the working world. They are graduating high school and college and hitting the corporate ground running. … Continue reading How to Meet the Needs of Gen Z in the Workplace

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Dairy Farmers of America “Farmers Feeding Families” Fund Gift Supports Goodwin Community Co-op

November 22, 2021December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Article courtesy of Dairy Farmers of America On November 12, 2021, Agriculture Commissioner Bryan P. Hurlburt, Connecticut Foodshare President & CEO Jason Jakubowski, and Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) cooperative member Jon Hermonot visited Goodwin University’s Ann B. Clark Co-op … Continue reading Dairy Farmers of America “Farmers Feeding Families” Fund Gift Supports Goodwin Community Co-op

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Donors’ Gift Brings Long-Awaited Veterans OASIS to Life at Goodwin University

November 11, 2021December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

With an average student population age of 30, varying slightly by semester, Goodwin University has long demonstrated its commitment to serving non-traditional learners who may have postponed a college degree to fulfill family commitments, pursued career choices that ultimately proved … Continue reading Donors’ Gift Brings Long-Awaited Veterans OASIS to Life at Goodwin University

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Goodwin Prepping for Connecticut Foodshare Turkey Drive

November 3, 2021December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

For 2021, Goodwin University will return to a live event to participate in Connecticut Foodshare’s Turkey Drive, allowing individuals to support local families in need during the holiday season. A community effort is scheduled for Thursday, November 18, between 8 … Continue reading Goodwin Prepping for Connecticut Foodshare Turkey Drive