Hartford’s History of Civil Rights on Display at Goodwin College
On February 23, Jeffrey Mainville of the Hartford Public Library opened the Hartford Times – Voices of Change exhibit showcasing Hartford’s history as part of the Civil Rights movement, now on display at Goodwin College. In Hartford, as in many … Continue reading Hartford’s History of Civil Rights on Display at Goodwin College
5 Criminal Justice Classes You’ll Definitely Want to Attend
If you’re looking to pursue a career in criminal justice, you’ll be opening yourself to a lot of fascinating, important criminal justice courses. For those with a love of law enforcement looking to pursue a rewarding career, the specialized training … Continue reading 5 Criminal Justice Classes You’ll Definitely Want to Attend
Choosing the Right BSN Program for Your Needs
With an increased emphasis on higher education for nurses in CT, there has never been a better time to think about earning an RN to BSN degree! As part of a greater move towards more competent health care, Connecticut is … Continue reading Choosing the Right BSN Program for Your Needs
Dental Hygiene Program Gives Kids A Smile
On February 20, 2016, Goodwin College’s Dental Hygienist School participated in the national “Give Kids A Smile” campaign. The American Dental Association launched Give Kids A Smile in 2003 as a way for dentists across the country to join with others in their communities to provide dental services to underserved children. The program initially began as a one-day event, but has since grown to local and national events year-round. Dentists and other team members volunteer their time and services to provide screenings, treatments, and education to children throughout the United States. Each year, approximately 350,000 children benefit from more than … Continue reading Dental Hygiene Program Gives Kids A Smile
Patrol, Parole, and Probation Officers: Which is Which?
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?
How to Choose the Right Nursing School
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
A Day in the Life of a Registered Nurse
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
Flash Forward: What You Can Do with a Manufacturing Management Degree
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
Salary Information for Opticians
Wondering what the potential salary of an Optician can be? Learn more! Pursuing an ophthalmic science degree is a great career move for dedicated healers and caregivers. Opticians can make a great living in Connecticut, turning an ophthalmic science degree … Continue reading Salary Information for Opticians
Take Your HVAC Training to the Next Level with a Manufacturing 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
Rep. John B. Larson Hosts HBO Screening at Goodwin
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
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