Be Part of a Lifesaving Journey. Give Blood on February 11.
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] Goodwin’s James Tillman Honored with Polaris Award, Attends State of the Union
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
DOT Seeks Input on CTfastrak East, Jan. 19 at Goodwin College and Whiton Library
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
Goodwin College Foundation Celebrates Gift from Maneeley’s Banquet & Catering
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
December Nurse Pinning Ceremony: Goodwin Celebrates 32nd Graduating Class
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 Growing Importance of Homeland Security Education
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
Goodwin College President Inducted to Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame
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
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Funds Career Pathways Initiative to Benefit Regional Workers
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
What You Learn in an Accelerated BSN Program in CT
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
The Importance of CNC Machining in Manufacturing
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
Find the Right Career Path in Health Care
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
Criminal Justice is a Women’s Field, Too
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
5 Fast-Growing Healthcare Careers You Can Achieve with an Associate Degree
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 5 Fast-Growing Healthcare Careers You Can Achieve with an Associate Degree
Flash Forward: What You Can Do with a Medical Assistant Degree
The aging baby boomer generation is driving great demand for healthcare professionals — and medical assistants are at the top of that list. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the medical assisting field is projected to grow 23 percent by … Continue reading Flash Forward: What You Can Do with a Medical Assistant Degree
Dental Assistant vs. Dental Hygienist: What’s the Difference?
If you are looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field, dentistry may be the right fit for you. From assistants to hygienists to doctors, there are many different roles you can pursue within the dental profession. Which dental … Continue reading Dental Assistant vs. Dental Hygienist: What’s the Difference?
Become a Nurse: The Differences Between an RN, LPN, and CNA
Without a doubt, nursing is a profession for those committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Every professional hour is dedicated to helping the sick and injured, and those patients often view their nurses as guardian angels in scrubs … Continue reading Become a Nurse: The Differences Between an RN, LPN, and CNA
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Funds Career Pathways Initiative to Benefit Regional Workers
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
Goodwin College Named One of 2016 Best Places to Work in Connecticut
Career-Focused Non-Profit School Recognized Third Year in a Row Goodwin College has once again been named one of the 2016 Best Places to Work in Connecticut by the Hartford Business Journal and Best Companies Group. This marks the third consecutive … Continue reading Goodwin College Named One of 2016 Best Places to Work in Connecticut