

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

The Benefits of Accounting Classes for Business Owners
Accounting is an important element of every business. We need accounting professionals for proper payroll management, bookkeeping, tax compliance, and financial filings. Accounting skills are always highly sought within the business world. Employers typically place great value on potential hires … Continue reading The Benefits of Accounting Classes for Business Owners

Master These Public Health Skills with an MPH
Advanced public health professionals work in a field that requires specialized training, under job titles like Epidemiologist, Sanitarian, Biostatician, Disaster and Emergency Specialist, and Public Health Director or Educator. Roles like these require a specific set of public health skills … Continue reading Master These Public Health Skills with an MPH

10 Manufacturing Management Courses that Will Get You to the Top
Modern manufacturing is a growing field meant for innovative and creative workers. Between advancements in technology and the demands of consumers, this industry is ever-evolving. Whether you already work in manufacturing and want to climb the ranks, or you are … Continue reading 10 Manufacturing Management Courses that Will Get You to the Top

Small-Scale Manufacturing Leads to Protective Supply Success
How Goodwin University’s School of Business, Technology, and Advanced Manufacturing Produced Masks, Shields, and a Sense of Community On a Sunday afternoon in mid-March, 2020, just as the COVID-19 pandemic was tightening its grip on Greater Hartford, Dr. Cliff Thermer, … Continue reading Small-Scale Manufacturing Leads to Protective Supply Success

Taking the Lead in Times of Crisis
Taking the Lead in Times of Crisis by Dr. Sandi Coyne-Gilbert, MBA, DM Early in 2020, a few months before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, I learned that a common interpretation of the Chinese word for “crisis” lies in its … Continue reading Taking the Lead in Times of Crisis