Become a Nurse: The Differences Between an RN, LPN, and CNA
Without a doubt, nursing is a profession for those committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Every professional hour is dedicated to helping the sick and injured, and those patients often view their nurses as guardian angels in scrubs … Continue reading Become a Nurse: The Differences Between an RN, LPN, and CNA
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Funds Career Pathways Initiative to Benefit Regional Workers
On December 16, 2015, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving announced its approval of a three-year, $495,000 grant to support a new Career Pathways Initiative. The local organizations partnering on the venture are lead agency Goodwin College, Capital Workforce Partners … Continue reading Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Funds Career Pathways Initiative to Benefit Regional Workers
Goodwin College Named One of 2016 Best Places to Work in Connecticut
Career-Focused Non-Profit School Recognized Third Year in a Row Goodwin College has once again been named one of the 2016 Best Places to Work in Connecticut by the Hartford Business Journal and Best Companies Group. This marks the third consecutive … Continue reading Goodwin College Named One of 2016 Best Places to Work in Connecticut
Goodwin OTA Director Recognized a Health Care Hero
Deanne Anderson, Director of Goodwin’s Occupational Therapy Assistant program, was honored a Health Care Hero in CT. Read about her impact at Goodwin College. Continue reading Goodwin OTA Director Recognized a Health Care Hero
What “BSN in 10” Means for Nursing Students Today
If you are a trained RN, you may be wondering what the proposed “BSN in 10” policy will mean for you. Here is what you should know about obtaining your BSN. Continue reading What “BSN in 10” Means for Nursing Students Today
The Role of CNC Machine Operators in the Manufacturing Industry
Do you want a career in manufacturing? Learn about the skillful role of a CNC machine operator, and why CNC machining is one of the best career fields today. Continue reading The Role of CNC Machine Operators in the Manufacturing Industry
What You Learn from a Medical Assistant Program
Want to work in the medical field? Learn the skills you’ll take away from Goodwin’s medical assistant courses and get started on the path to a rewarding career. Continue reading What You Learn from a Medical Assistant Program
American Spirits: Onyx Moonshine’s Adam von Gootkin Speaks at Goodwin College
Adam von Gootkin spoke alongside Onyx co-founder Peter Kowalczyk and restaurateur Peter Guimaraes as part of Goodwin College’s Vital Voices speakers series. Continue reading American Spirits: Onyx Moonshine’s Adam von Gootkin Speaks at Goodwin College
Accrediting Commission Seeks Comment on Goodwin College Dental Hygiene Application
Goodwin College, East Hartford, CT, is seeking accreditation of a dental hygiene program from the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA). Interested parties are invited to share comments concerning the accreditation of this program with the Commission by January 31, 2016 … Continue reading Accrediting Commission Seeks Comment on Goodwin College Dental Hygiene Application
Goodwin Honored with Hispanic-American Veterans’ Partnership Award
Goodwin was honored the Partnership Award from the Hispanic-American Veterans of CT. Read about our many efforts and services supporting education for veterans. Continue reading Goodwin Honored with Hispanic-American Veterans’ Partnership Award
Putting Education into Practice: Goodwin Exhibits at CLN’s Annual RN Student Day
Goodwin attended the CT League for Nursing’s 35th annual RN Student Day, to support nursing students transitioning their education into RN careers. Learn more. Continue reading Putting Education into Practice: Goodwin Exhibits at CLN’s Annual RN Student Day
A Closer Look at Goodwin’s Criminal Justice Internships
As part of a hands-on education, Goodwin College students earn experience from a variety of criminal justice internships in promising career fields. Learn more! Continue reading A Closer Look at Goodwin’s Criminal Justice Internships
RN-to-BSN Announces Accreditation Visit
On February 1, 2, and 3, the RN-to-BSN program at Goodwin College will have its initial accreditation visit by CCNE*. CCNE policy requires that institutions provide an opportunity for the program’s identified communities of interest (e.g. students, alumni, faculty, employers, … Continue reading RN-to-BSN Announces Accreditation Visit
United Bank VP Spends an Afternoon with MOVE
Goodwin’s MOVE program recently received a visit from David Paulson of United Bank, who gave expert advice on how to set goals and achieve success. Learn more. Continue reading United Bank VP Spends an Afternoon with MOVE
MOVE & WISE Students Experience Journey Home’s Cardboard Sleep Out
Goodwin students speak about their experience with local non-profit, Journey Home. Read about their newfound awareness of being homeless in the Hartford area. Continue reading MOVE & WISE Students Experience Journey Home’s Cardboard Sleep Out
Open Your Eyes to a Career in Ophthalmic Science
Learn about the different careers in ophthalmic science, and why a future career as an optician may be right for you! Continue reading Open Your Eyes to a Career in Ophthalmic Science
Human Services Students Benefit from Wisdom of Local Residents
On Nov. 10, two local guest speakers gave special insight to Goodwin’s Human Services students. Read their advice on surviving and thriving through tough times. Continue reading Human Services Students Benefit from Wisdom of Local Residents
The Changing Industry of CNC Machining
The manufacturing industry is changing and many career opportunities are opening up for machining students. Learn why the time to become a CNC machinist is now. Continue reading The Changing Industry of CNC Machining