Resilience and Representation: Dr. Lisa Wiśniewski Explores Eastern European Identity in American Education
When Americans think of Europe, we often picture the West — gliding through Venice on a gondola, marveling at the Eiffel Tower, or savoring a Bavarian pretzel at Oktoberfest. But, with over 50 countries, Europe is far greater than its … Continue reading Resilience and Representation: Dr. Lisa Wiśniewski Explores Eastern European Identity in American Education
Can You Get Your BSN Online?
A growing number of healthcare facilities, including one-quarter of U.S. hospitals, are now requiring registered nurses to hold a bachelor’s degree. Even more employers, around 70 percent, strongly prefer to hire RNs with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). … Continue reading Can You Get Your BSN Online?
ADN vs. BSN Salary: What Nurses Should Know
Nursing is one of the most rewarding career paths you can pursue – both personally and professionally. Nurses have the ability to make a real difference in the lives of others. They also have abundant job opportunities available, room for … Continue reading ADN vs. BSN Salary: What Nurses Should Know
Why Should You Get a BSN Degree?
Wondering if a BSN degree is worth your time and money? Learn why getting a BSN matters today, and how our RN to BSN program can accelerate your nursing career. Continue reading Why Should You Get a BSN Degree?
How Does Medical Coding Work?
Medical coding is a modern cornerstone of the healthcare industry. Professionals interact with different codes for many reasons, so understanding them is necessary for navigating a medical career. But how, exactly, does medical coding work? With alpha-numerical codes and seemingly … Continue reading How Does Medical Coding Work?
Is It Better to Get a Certificate or Degree Ahead of Your Career?
In an era of evolving careers, a college degree is no longer the universal blueprint for professional success. Degrees cost time and money, but because they are required for many professions, they’ve long been considered worthy investments. But degrees aren’t … Continue reading Is It Better to Get a Certificate or Degree Ahead of Your Career?
Respiratory Therapist Job Satisfaction: What Makes Respiratory Care a Great Career?
Respiratory therapists play a crucial role in healthcare, treating patients with a wide range of cardiopulmonary conditions, from infectious diseases to trauma-related breathing difficulties. These professionals are essential in managing complex cases of asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and much more, ensuring … Continue reading Respiratory Therapist Job Satisfaction: What Makes Respiratory Care a Great Career?
Is Welding a Good Career?
Welding keeps the world connected—literally. From skyscrapers to pipelines, welders are the hands behind the scenes, building and maintaining essential infrastructure. Thinking about a career in welding? Let’s dive into the benefits, challenges, and opportunities that make welding a standout … Continue reading Is Welding a Good Career?
Explaining the Enneagram
The Enneagram of Personality, or just Enneagram for short, is a model of the human psyche which consists of nine interconnected personality types. While the exact origins are not quite known, many researchers have traced the inception of the Enneagram … Continue reading Explaining the Enneagram
Why are General Education Courses Required?
Let’s be honest—when your primary goal is to jumpstart a career, general education courses can sometimes feel like an obstacle. If you’ve ever questioned their relevance or wondered why they’re part of your academic journey, you’re not alone. At Goodwin … Continue reading Why are General Education Courses Required?
The Dental Hygienist Salary Potential: How Much Do Dental Hygienists Make?
Dental hygienists are incredibly important to the health and well-being of patients. Yet their impact is often understated or overlooked. For example, did you know that good dental hygiene has the power to reduce a person’s risk of heart disease, … Continue reading The Dental Hygienist Salary Potential: How Much Do Dental Hygienists Make?
What is a Career College?
The definition of college has evolved over the years. While we often think of a four-year commitment, campus living, classroom lectures, and an expensive tuition, this perception of college is no longer the norm. Today, higher education is more accessible … Continue reading What is a Career College?
7 Leadership Tips for Inspiring Team-Wide Success
Leadership is often cited as the cornerstone of effective organizations — paving the way not only for institutional success but for budding professionals to hone their skills. However, despite its critical importance, only about 20% of employees feel they can … Continue reading 7 Leadership Tips for Inspiring Team-Wide Success
Bridging Borders: Promoting UDL and Cross-Cultural Understanding Abroad
By: Lisa Wiśniewski and Dr. John Kania This summer, we had the incredible opportunity to travel to Poland — a visit that blended our shared passions for education, cultural exchange, and Universal Design for Learning (UDL). The experience was professionally … Continue reading Bridging Borders: Promoting UDL and Cross-Cultural Understanding Abroad
Goodwin Graduate Kristin Fries, MSN, Inspires the Next Generation of Nurses
Providing patient-centered care in settings ranging from hospitals and physician’s offices to schools and emergency rooms, nurses come to their community’s aid daily. Across the country, the demand for skilled nurses continues to grow. With the U.S. Bureau of Labor … Continue reading Goodwin Graduate Kristin Fries, MSN, Inspires the Next Generation of Nurses
Healthcare Career Path Guide (and Your Options to Explore)
The healthcare field is essential for improving well-being. Plus, becoming a healthcare professional allows you to make a meaningful impact on society. With well-paid roles like nurses, physicians, therapists, and healthcare administrators, healthcare provides diverse opportunities for career growth. Whether … Continue reading Healthcare Career Path Guide (and Your Options to Explore)
How to Improve Patient Safety and Quality of Care as a Nurse
Nurses play a fundamental role in healthcare delivery. Not only are nurses the ones who make sure patients are safe and comfortable, they are also a key point of contact for patients in healthcare settings. After spending so much time … Continue reading How to Improve Patient Safety and Quality of Care as a Nurse
How Long Does It Take to Become an LPN?
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are one of the crucial pieces in the thousand-piece healthcare puzzle. Providing essential care duties and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations in various medical settings, LPNs are part of a wave in the growing demand for healthcare … Continue reading How Long Does It Take to Become an LPN?