What to Expect in a Nursing Master’s Program
Whether you are buying a new car, looking for a new place to live, exploring new job opportunities, or are considering new educational options, doing your research is key to ensuring you make the best possible decision. If you are considering furthering…
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The Value of an MSN Education
All nurses have a different story or reasons for entering the nursing field; surely your story is as unique as you are. But, we can venture to guess a few things: You found the medical field interesting. You realized that you like…
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Should You Pursue an Online Public Health Degree?
Everyone wants to make a difference. Everyone wants to change the world in some shape or form, or at the very least, change someone’s life for the better. In a public health career, you can do just that – and you can…
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What Does a Respiratory Therapist Do?
Delving into the field of respiratory care is a smart move for anyone who is compassionate, driven, and looking to help patients within the healthcare community. It is a growing field that offers an exciting life for anyone looking to make a…
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Goodwin College’s Women of Manufacturing Summit Focuses on Opportunities and Perceptions, May 16
The Business, Management, and Advanced Manufacturing Department at Goodwin College has announced its inaugural Women of Manufacturing Summit for Wednesday, May 16, 2018. The event will be held at the College’s Business and Manufacturing Center, One Pent Road in East Hartford, from…
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Growing as an Instructor in a UDL Classroom
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework to improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people based on scientific insights into how humans learn. In 2017, with support from the Davis Educational Foundation, Goodwin College established its first cohort of…
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A Day in the Life of a CNC Machine Operator
Enrolling in a CNC operator program in Connecticut is a great way to launch a career in CNC machining – a fast-paced, exciting field with a wide variety of day-to-day duties. Learn more! Manufacturers in Connecticut are leaders in making products that…
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Is Manufacturing a Good Career? Dispelling the Myths Around Manufacturing Jobs
Manufacturing is one of the most essential and influential industries in the United States. It is among the largest contributors to the U.S. economy and the fourth largest industry for employment. Currently, over 15 million Americans possess a manufacturing job. Job openings…
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The Future of Manufacturing Education: Goodwin’s Mobile Manufacturing Lab
As part of their dedicated efforts to provide the manufacturing workforce needed for Connecticut’s economic future, Goodwin College is bringing advanced manufacturing training on the road! Having already travelled to dozens of middle and high schools around the state, Goodwin’s Advanced Manufacturing…
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Women in Manufacturing: Pointing Industry Toward a New Horizon
“Women have been trained to speak softly and carry a lipstick. THOSE DAYS ARE OVER.” — Bella Abzug We all want great jobs, ones that create flexible, positive lives for ourselves and for our families. If that is so, why don’t women…
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5 Qualities the Best RN to BSN Programs All Share
The thought of going back to school as an already-working RN can feel like a tedious task. You know that getting a BSN is the right move for your career, but there are so many BSN programs out there – how will…
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Tell-Tale Signs You Should Pursue a Nursing Master’s Degree
Nursing is one of the most valuable and rewarding careers one can pursue. As a nurse, you have the opportunity to make a positive difference in people’s lives. As with many professions, there is so much to learn within the nursing field…
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What’s the Difference Between an RN & BSN Degree?
Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you have an interest in healthcare and the medical field? You could have what it takes to become a nurse. Nursing is an incredibly rewarding job that is always in demand. But first…
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Master of Nursing Distance Education: What You Need to Know
Thanks to the Internet, you can answer any question you may have with a few strokes of the keyboard and a click. You no longer have to visit a library, consult hard-copy journals, or pick up the phone to get the information…
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Goodwin College Can Train Incumbent Manufacturers’ Workers Quickly
With advances in technology and growing demand for highly skilled workers, it’s more important than ever that companies ensure that employee training is provided. Goodwin College’s Manufacturing Training skills development workshops help manufacturers maintain their competitive edge while increasing their companies’ productivity…
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Goodwin College to Host SkillsUSA CNC Contest, April 6
East Hartford, CT — On Friday, April 6, the Goodwin College Manufacturing Program will host the SkillsUSA Computerized Numerical Control Contest at the Business and Manufacturing Center, One Pent Road in East Hartford. More than 24 students from 14 Connecticut technical high…
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What Does It Take to Make It in CNC? Must-Have CNC Machinist Skills
Left and right, manufacturers across Connecticut are calling CNC machinists to step up to the plate (or, in this case, the machine) and create. According to a recent survey from the Connecticut Business & Industry Association, CNC machinists are some of the…
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Early Childhood Education Salary Information
If you have a passion for education and a love of children, you may be considering a career in early childhood education. Unlike secondary education, this career path is dedicated to working with children from birth to eight years of age. Professionals…
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