Management vs. Leadership
Management vs Leadership By Matt Connell Program Director, Business Administration One thing that strikes me when having conversations about leadership and management is the common view that they are synonymous. Often I find myself engaged in discussions with students and … Continue reading Management vs. Leadership
Making Memories at Mealtime: 40 Dinner Table Questions
Dare to go phone-free and find time to connect with those around you How well do you really know those that you live with? Other than sharing a roof, what are some characteristics or qualities that you all have in … Continue reading Making Memories at Mealtime: 40 Dinner Table Questions
Master’s in Public Health Salary Information
There is that age old question, ‘Is the risk worth the reward?' Or, in terms of choosing whether or not to pursue an advanced degree, ‘Is the financial risk worth the reward?' Deciding whether to go back to school to … Continue reading Master’s in Public Health Salary Information
Infographic: Tips for Studying at Home
Checkout our full blog on Top 10 Tips for Studying at Home here. Interested in learning more about Goodwin University? Learn more today, or check out all of our online degrees to see why we’re a leader in flexible education … Continue reading Infographic: Tips for Studying at Home
How to Choose the Best Online MSN Program for You
What's the best way to reach the peak of your highest potential as a nurse? It's not about everyone else's lists and ranks. It's not about a 4.0 GPA, a luxurious campus, or ivy greenery. It's about choosing a program … Continue reading How to Choose the Best Online MSN Program for You
4 Types of Financial Aid for College Students
College today is a standard part of The American Dream. While many families intend for their children to grow up and attend college, most of them are still confronted with sticker-shock when they reach the planning phase. Financial aid is … Continue reading 4 Types of Financial Aid for College Students
The Public Health Job Outlook 2020
Now, more than ever before, the public health field is booming. The global outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has upended our world as we know it. Not only has the virus — labeled a pandemic by the World Health … Continue reading The Public Health Job Outlook 2020
What is Mortuary Science Really Like?
There are many questions — and often, some level of skepticism — around the field of mortuary science. Like countless people out there, you may know mortuary science in its most literal terms: the study of the deceased. What you … Continue reading What is Mortuary Science Really Like?
In Face of COVID-19, Foundation Strengthens Student Response Fund
As Goodwin University navigates the uncharted territory of the COVID-19 pandemic, the community is witnessing the incredible determination of staff and faculty to support the academic path of students through online learning and one-on-one tutoring. In a widely distributed letter … Continue reading In Face of COVID-19, Foundation Strengthens Student Response Fund
Connecticut Nursing License Requirements, Explained
Nurses are the backbone to our healthcare system. If you are interested in becoming a nurse, you are planning to embark on a challenging but incredibly rewarding career. In addition to the great income (registered nurses in Connecticut earn an … Continue reading Connecticut Nursing License Requirements, Explained
6 Types of Business Classes Available to You
Anyone interested in pursuing a career in business should also consider business college. There is no question that the business world is an ever-growing and, therefore, highly competitive field. Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur, have a passion for management … Continue reading 6 Types of Business Classes Available to You
8 Versatile Leadership Skills that Employers Look for Today
As famed NFL coach and executive Vince Lombardi once said, “Leaders aren't born, they are made.” Great leaders work hard to achieve their goals. They invest in the experiences and the education needed to become the best they can be … Continue reading 8 Versatile Leadership Skills that Employers Look for Today
Altruism in the Wake of Adversity
Altruism in the Wake of Adversity Goodwin University donates COVID-19 healthcare supplies to ECHN and Saint Francis Hospital Similar to the empty aisles of toilet paper, cleaning products, and meat products in grocery stores, the effects of the Coronavirus are … Continue reading Altruism in the Wake of Adversity
The Value of a Master’s in Nursing Education
Blending your passion for healthcare and education can be both personally satisfying and professionally rewarding. And without stretching too far, we can say that it can also help solve some of the nation’s problems. Seriously! Did you know that between … Continue reading The Value of a Master’s in Nursing Education
The Human Species and Social Isolation
The Human Species and Social Isolation: How a hiatus from social contact affects our mental health To adhere to the recommended safety protocols of social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, our “new normal” means familiarizing ourselves with discontinuing close contact … Continue reading The Human Species and Social Isolation
Is Nursing a Good Career?
Before committing to any college degree, it's important to understand the pros and cons of your chosen field. Does it promise good pay? Will there be jobs after graduation? Is it a respected position? Is it a career that you'll … Continue reading Is Nursing a Good Career?
Goodwin University’s ABSN Student Elizabeth Bell Practices the Art of Nursing and Paints Her Professional Future
Elizabeth Bell's favorite color is green, in any shade. She loves mac and cheese from scratch, working out, feel-good comedy flicks, and superhero cinema. If Elizabeth had one superpower, it would be to slow time so that she could get … Continue reading Goodwin University’s ABSN Student Elizabeth Bell Practices the Art of Nursing and Paints Her Professional Future
How to Stay Sane During Social Distancing
How to Stay Sane During Social Distancing: Tips for Coping with Cabin Fever Are you feeling uneasy or having difficulty concentrating? Are you un-motivated or unusually on edge? With the unfamiliar and unknown surrounding the temporary COVID-19 pandemic, you’re not … Continue reading How to Stay Sane During Social Distancing