Accelerated BSN Prerequisites, Explained
As more nurses look to advance, pursuing a Bachelor’s in Nursing (BSN) can prove to be a great way to stay ahead of the curve. Connecticut is working toward an 80% BSN workforce, and, according to the American Association of … Continue reading Accelerated BSN Prerequisites, Explained
Leadership: Illuminating the Lives of Others through Integrity
Leadership: Illuminating the Lives of Others through Integrity By Dr. Sandi Coyne-Gilbert, MBA, DM Leadership can be defined differently depending on the diversity of those asked. While some find demure yet demanding personalities inspiring, others are drawn in by more … Continue reading Leadership: Illuminating the Lives of Others through Integrity
What Does a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Do?
Nurses play a significant role in our healthcare systems and the quality of care that patients receive. Fortunately, the field of nursing is broad, meaning there are many different career paths within it, as well as many opportunities for growth. … Continue reading What Does a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Do?
5 Benefits of Earning a College Degree Online
Some say that current global pandemic has changed higher education forever, as many schools are now being forced to move their classes online. And, in turn, many students are now obliged to stay home and complete their degrees online. However, … Continue reading 5 Benefits of Earning a College Degree Online
A Former Soldier Looking Forward to his Future
Veteran and Goodwin University student Samuel Ferrucci has provided decades of service to his country, and now works as a lieutenant in the West Hartford Police Department. He considers serving “an honor” and was enlisted in the Army for 21 … Continue reading A Former Soldier Looking Forward to his Future
Fallen, But Not Forgotten
Marking the beginning of sunshine and summer, Memorial Day is not just a day for backyard barbeques. Memorial Day is a day of strong sentiment, honoring the final sacrifices of soldiers who made it their mission to defend our freedoms. … Continue reading Fallen, But Not Forgotten
Where are They Now? Goodwin Nursing Graduates – From finals week to working the frontlines
Goodwin University nursing graduates, Theresa Macy and Sharon Kyc, both work at Hartford HealthCare as Registered Nurses in their home care division. Since graduating from Goodwin, the two women have had incredible success applying what they’ve learned in the classroom into … Continue reading Where are They Now? Goodwin Nursing Graduates – From finals week to working the frontlines
How to Become an Epidemiologist in Connecticut
Disease outbreak and mitigation is a hot-button issue today — and for good reason. We’re living through a pandemic! However, COVID-19 is not the only one in recent history. Many individuals will remember the impacts of the HIV/AIDs epidemic, just a … Continue reading How to Become an Epidemiologist in Connecticut
What is Manufacturing and Production Management?
The field of manufacturing is constantly evolving. If you have an interest in this exciting and ever-evolving field, you may be curious to learn more about manufacturing management and production management. These careers sound important, but what does it all … Continue reading What is Manufacturing and Production Management?
Top Benefits of Leadership Training in College
John Quincy Adams once said, “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader.” You may think of yourself as a natural-born leader, but there are some skills and training … Continue reading Top Benefits of Leadership Training in College
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and the COVID-19 Pandemic: How Social Isolation and Societal Changes Can Shift Our Coping Strategies During the Coronavirus outbreak, a host of unnerving feelings have started to settle in and become unsettlingly familiar. If you have stared … Continue reading Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Benefits of a Part-Time Nursing Program
Now more than ever, registered nurses have one of the most impactful and respected roles within the healthcare system. Nurses have the unique opportunity to help people in times of need, also making it one of the most rewarding careers … Continue reading The Benefits of a Part-Time Nursing Program
Universal Design for Learning Eases Tech Challenges for Accounting Students
Universal Design for Learning Eases Tech Challenges for Accounting Students by Mike Rotondo, MBA, Curriculum Coordinator, Goodwin University Accounting Program In 2019, Goodwin University’s business program received a grant to support the ENet Entrepreneurial Network, an initiative designed for enrolling … Continue reading Universal Design for Learning Eases Tech Challenges for Accounting Students
CPAS and CMAs: Understanding the Difference
CPAs and CMAs: Understanding the Difference by Mike Rotondo, MBA, Curriculum Coordinator, Goodwin University Accounting Program While almost everyone has heard of certified public accountants (CPAs), not everyone understands what they do. Not many people have heard of certified management … Continue reading CPAS and CMAs: Understanding the Difference
5 Healthcare Jobs Similar to Nursing that You Can Pursue at Goodwin
Nursing is the largest healthcare profession in the United States, with almost three million Registered Nurses employed throughout the nation. As a result, nurses have one of the most recognizable roles within the healthcare field. These are the people on … Continue reading 5 Healthcare Jobs Similar to Nursing that You Can Pursue at Goodwin
10 Types of Correctional Officers You Can Become with an Associate Degree
The U.S. Criminal Justice System is an intricate institution that keeps Americans safe. One of the most important components of this system is corrections, which oversees those who are incarcerated for a wide range of crimes, including the most serious … Continue reading 10 Types of Correctional Officers You Can Become with an Associate Degree
Educational Explorations: Top Virtual Field Trips to Take Today!
Educational Explorations: Top Virtual Field Trips to Take Today! Digitally designed to keep your love of learning online, below, you will find a few virtual field trips you can take to local Connecticut towns from the calming comforts of home. … Continue reading Educational Explorations: Top Virtual Field Trips to Take Today!
How to Become a Family Nurse Practitioner in Connecticut
The impact that nurses have in today’s world is invaluable. They are on the frontlines of our healthcare systems every day, making a difference in patients’ and families’ lives. Nurses have an innate compassion for helping others, and often a … Continue reading How to Become a Family Nurse Practitioner in Connecticut