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From SNAP Benefits to Valedictorian: Goodwin University Celebrates the Remarkable Journey of Susan Johnson

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Dr. Lisa Wiśniewski Shares Eastern European Immigrant Stories on The Slavic Connexion

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Academics, Healthcare

How to Grow in the Nursing Profession (+ Opportunities for Growth)

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Academics

Improving the Mental Health of College Students

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Academics, Healthcare

7 Healthcare Careers with Little Patient Contact

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Academics, Manufacturing

What Can You Do with an Engineering Technology Degree?

Magnet Schools, Profiles, University News
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Student Success Story: Serena Seepersaud, Part Two

February 26, 2020December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Student Success Story: Serena Seepersaud, Part Two CTRA: A magnet school attracting amazing scholars Before being accepted to Connecticut River Academy (CTRA), Serena Seepersaud was a student in one of the largest public school districts in Connecticut. In a conversation … Continue reading Student Success Story: Serena Seepersaud, Part Two

Magnet Schools, Profiles, University News
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Student Success Story: Serena Seepersaud

February 26, 2020December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Student Success Story: Serena Seepersaud From CTRA Scholar to Goodwin University Student Serena Seepersaud is a world traveler who immigrated from Alness, Guyana, to America at the age of four. An accomplished graduate of Connecticut River Academy (CTRA), Serena earned … Continue reading Student Success Story: Serena Seepersaud

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6 Benefits of a Business Leadership Program

February 26, 2020December 17, 2024 Goodwin University

Are you ready to reach your career goals in the new decade? You may be thinking about pursuing a business leadership program. If you are, you are heading toward a bright future with plenty of opportunity. According to the Bureau … Continue reading 6 Benefits of a Business Leadership Program

Healthcare
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MSN Nursing Program FAQ

February 25, 2020December 17, 2024 Goodwin University

Are you a registered nurse with a Bachelor’s in Nursing and experience in the field? Awesome! Are ready to take on the next challenge and set of opportunities head-on in the field of nursing? Great! A Master’s in Nursing (MSN) … Continue reading MSN Nursing Program FAQ

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What is a Master’s in Public Health (MPH) Degree?

February 24, 2020December 17, 2024 Goodwin University

Many of us know that we want to leave an impact on society. We know what we’re most passionate about, and therefore, we can start to understand where our paths will take us. We know in what arenas we want … Continue reading What is a Master’s in Public Health (MPH) Degree?

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Considering BSN School? 7 Questions to Ask

February 21, 2020December 17, 2024 Goodwin University

Today, more and more nurses are pursuing their Bachelor’s in Nursing (BSN) degree. All the while, more and more employers are requiring – or at least preferring – it. According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 78% of healthcare employers prefer to … Continue reading Considering BSN School? 7 Questions to Ask

Manufacturing
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9 Types of Welding Certifications

February 21, 2020December 17, 2024 Goodwin University

Welding is a career as old as our industrialized world. And as long as we continue to make things, we will continue to need welders. Not only do we need welders – we need skilled and well-trained welders. As technology advances and the manufacturing industry … Continue reading 9 Types of Welding Certifications

Healthcare
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The Least Stressful Nursing Jobs You Can Pursue Today

February 20, 2020December 17, 2024 Goodwin University

So you want to become a nurse. Helping people is your jam. Of course, working in a highly-skilled, well-respected profession that saves lives would be incredibly rewarding. But, let’s face it, all of that life-saving work can also be a … Continue reading The Least Stressful Nursing Jobs You Can Pursue Today

Academics
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Why Workplace Culture Matters Most Today

February 19, 2020December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Why Workplace Culture Matters Most Today by Dan Williamson Director of Enrollment and Instructor, School of Applied Liberal Arts and Social and Education Sciences and School of Business, Technology, and Advanced Manufacturing What is workplace culture, and why is it … Continue reading Why Workplace Culture Matters Most Today

Academics
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College vs. University: Which is Right for You?

February 19, 2020December 17, 2024 Goodwin University

Close to 20 million Americans set out for a postsecondary degree each year, according to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Some enroll in a college. Some attend a university. If you are considering going to school for your … Continue reading College vs. University: Which is Right for You?

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5 Types of Nursing Programs You Can Pursue Today

February 18, 2020December 17, 2024 Goodwin University

If you’re a motivated person with a passion (and compassion) for helping others in need, you may be considering a career as a nurse. Often referred to as the “backbone” of our healthcare system, nurses help to save lives every … Continue reading 5 Types of Nursing Programs You Can Pursue Today

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Why Work in Healthcare in 2020? 7 Reasons You Can’t Ignore

February 17, 2020December 17, 2024 Goodwin University

There are more than 18 million people working in the healthcare field today. That number is expected to reach almost 20 million by the year 2028. It’s no wonder why. Healthcare is a thriving field that is (and always will … Continue reading Why Work in Healthcare in 2020? 7 Reasons You Can’t Ignore

Academics, Business and Leadership
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The Truth About Lying

February 14, 2020December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

The Truth About Lying Looking at the “fudge factor” in our lives by David Plouffe, Adjunct Professor Business and Manufacturing, Goodwin University Do you lie? I’m sure that the majority of you would say, “No, I would never lie! I’m … Continue reading The Truth About Lying

Academics, Healthcare
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The Challenge of Engagement: One Size Does Not Fit All

February 13, 2020December 16, 2024 Robin Cournoyer

The Challenge of Engagement: One Size Does Not Fit All by Robin Young Cournoyer, BSN, MSN Assistant Professor of Nursing Course Coordinator PEDI When teaching in higher education, it is crucial always to be open to the variety of learning … Continue reading The Challenge of Engagement: One Size Does Not Fit All

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Flexibility and Personal Support Make a Nurse’s Dream a Reality

February 12, 2020December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Nicole VanDyke was a stay-at-home mom to six children for well over a decade. In high school, Nicole earned her EMT endorsement and fell in love with the medical field. She went on to receive her Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) … Continue reading Flexibility and Personal Support Make a Nurse’s Dream a Reality

Business and Leadership, University News
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Addiction in the Workplace

February 11, 2020December 16, 2024 Michael Saxton

Addiction in the Workplace by Mike Saxton, PhD In previous posts on the Goodwin University blog, I’ve discussed specific issues like workaholism and study addiction. Both are somewhat stealthy in that the behaviors exhibited can at first appear to be … Continue reading Addiction in the Workplace

Academics, Business and Leadership
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Mentoring with Purpose

February 11, 2020December 16, 2024 Michael Saxton

Mentoring with Purpose Not every role requires mentoring, but if the aptitude is there, the organization benefits by Mike Saxton, PhD Literature abounds with theories and studies on mentoring. This should come as no surprise, as numerous professions cite mentoring … Continue reading Mentoring with Purpose

Academics
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Fall in Love with Universal Design for Learning

February 10, 2020December 17, 2024 Goodwin University

Fall in Love with Universal Design for Learning An educational framework designed to outline opportunities for all Lost in the Lesson Plan Most people know how it feels to sit in a classroom, completely lost. We’ve all at one point … Continue reading Fall in Love with Universal Design for Learning

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