

Connecticut Funeral Director and Mortician Salary Information
Morticians, more commonly referred to as funeral directors, play a vital role in people’s lives and in how we honor life as a whole. They support families who are grieving the death of a loved one, arrange funeral services for … Continue reading Connecticut Funeral Director and Mortician Salary Information

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Approves Grant for Remote Area Medical Mission
On February 8, 2019, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving approved a grant from the Stanley D. and Hinda N. Fisher Fund of $6,075 to support four Goodwin College Nursing students who will participate in a three-day Remote Area Medical … Continue reading Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Approves Grant for Remote Area Medical Mission

5 High-Paying Manufacturing Jobs You Can Land with a Bachelor’s Degree
In the digital age, with a young generation driven by technology, there still remains the need for tangible goods. Enter, the thriving field of manufacturing. If you’re looking to step into a career that offers exciting, hands-on, and often high-tech … Continue reading 5 High-Paying Manufacturing Jobs You Can Land with a Bachelor’s Degree

What is Medical Billing and Coding?
Medical Billing and Coding is an essential and emerging area of the healthcare field. Its key role is to streamline the reimbursement cycle of the healthcare system, ensuring that medical providers (such as physicians) are paid for the services they … Continue reading What is Medical Billing and Coding?

CNC Machinist Duties You May Not Know About
If you’re an aspiring manufacturing worker who enjoys working with technology and advanced machinery, you may be interested in a career in CNC machining. But what do CNC machinists actually do? What are some of the skills you’d need to … Continue reading CNC Machinist Duties You May Not Know About

How to Become a Nurse Manager in Connecticut
Nurse management is a popular career path among RNs desiring a leadership role in the thriving field of healthcare. Nurse managers have the important responsibility of overseeing nursing departments and staff. They are also responsible for ensuring a high quality … Continue reading How to Become a Nurse Manager in Connecticut

6 Types of Master’s Degrees in Leadership
The kind of leader that you become begins with who you are. What are your passions, interests and talents? In which topic areas have you already invested time and money in education? Which sector of business, non-profit, or government do … Continue reading 6 Types of Master’s Degrees in Leadership

The Ins and Outs of BA/BS to BSN Programs
It is never too late to become a nurse. If you desire a second shot at your career, and truly wish to make an impact in people’s lives, rest assured that a nursing career is within your reach – no … Continue reading The Ins and Outs of BA/BS to BSN Programs

Medina Jett is Keynote for Goodwin College/Aurora Foundation Financial Literacy Conference
Medina Jett, CEO of a non-profit organization that provides financial literacy education for young people, will serve as the keynote presenter at a financial literacy conference for female students who are about to graduate, sponsored by Goodwin College and the … Continue reading Medina Jett is Keynote for Goodwin College/Aurora Foundation Financial Literacy Conference

Master’s in Healthcare Administration vs. an MSN Degree: Which is Right for You?
A nursing career is one of the most rewarding career options out there. Nurses have the opportunity to make an incredible impact in people’s lives by providing a high standard of care and compassion to patients. Nursing is also a … Continue reading Master’s in Healthcare Administration vs. an MSN Degree: Which is Right for You?

Homeland Security Salary Information in Connecticut
Homeland security is one of the most essential career fields in the United States, and we mean that quite literally. Day in and day out, homeland security professionals work to prevent, prepare for, and respond to threats nationwide, including natural … Continue reading Homeland Security Salary Information in Connecticut

The Ultimate List of Early Childhood Education Careers
For anyone who is interested in a career working with children, there are few things as joyful in life as seeing a young kid’s face light up when he or she has been inspired. Whether you imagine that child as … Continue reading The Ultimate List of Early Childhood Education Careers

What is a Population Health Nurse?
Population Health Nurses are truly the healthcare practitioners of the future. This specialized role stems from Public Health Nursing, which, in the ‘90s, was defined as “the practice of promoting and protecting the health of populations using knowledge from nursing, … Continue reading What is a Population Health Nurse?

Giving Your Child the Magnet School Advantage
Decision-making is a matter of listing out pros and cons, analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of each scenario, and making a final choice to move forward in one direction or another. We make decisions in every aspect of our lives, … Continue reading Giving Your Child the Magnet School Advantage

What Goes into a Magnet School Program?
Magnet schools have been around for many years in the United States, and have evolved immensely since they first came to be. Magnet school programs first developed roots in the 1960s as a way to desegregate publics schools and push … Continue reading What Goes into a Magnet School Program?

Goodwin Mobile Lab Hosts Manufacturing Matters
Goodwin Mobile Lab Hosts Manufacturing Matters By Dr. Al Pucino, Goodwin College On February 19, 2019, Goodwin College’s Mobile Manufacturing Lab was host to the Manufacturing Matters monthly podcast, sponsored by Simsbury Bank. During the podcast, the benefits of onsite … Continue reading Goodwin Mobile Lab Hosts Manufacturing Matters

10 Advanced Nursing Careers You Can Land with a BSN or Higher
Registered nurses (RNs) have a very promising job outlook. Across the country, there will be nearly 3.4 million registered nurses employed by the year 2026. The greatest job prospects, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the … Continue reading 10 Advanced Nursing Careers You Can Land with a BSN or Higher

Earning Your Histology Technician Certification in Connecticut
Are you fascinated with the science behind the human body? If preparing biological tissues for diagnosis – an essential process in biology and medicine today – appeals to you, then earning your Histology Technician certification could help prepare you for … Continue reading Earning Your Histology Technician Certification in Connecticut