

Goodwin College Partners with Foodshare, BioSafe Systems for Turkey Drive
Goodwin College will once again participate in Foodshare’s “Turkey + 30” campaign, allowing individuals to support local families in need during the holiday season. A collection is scheduled for Thursday, November 15, 2018, from 8 am to 12 pm, in … Continue reading Goodwin College Partners with Foodshare, BioSafe Systems for Turkey Drive

How Do Magnet Schools Work?
With all the different educational options out there, it can seem overwhelming to make the right educational choice for your child. As a parent, you may be asking: What type of learning environment will they excel in academically? What type … Continue reading How Do Magnet Schools Work?

Optician Education Requirements in Connecticut
If you’ve got your *eye* on a great career that involves helping others see clearly, you may be considering becoming an optician. Within the in-demand healthcare field, optician careers are expected to grow 15 percent over the next several years … Continue reading Optician Education Requirements in Connecticut

Alternatives to the Traditional, Four-Year College
There is no doubt that there is value in a college degree. Recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reiterates the fact that college degree holders, generally speaking, earn more income than those without postsecondary education. There is also … Continue reading Alternatives to the Traditional, Four-Year College

6 Exciting Criminal Justice Associate Degree Jobs to Consider
From a young age, we are taught to respect the law and those who enforce it. Many kids look up to police officers so much that they wish to become one when they grow up, or will even dress up … Continue reading 6 Exciting Criminal Justice Associate Degree Jobs to Consider

How to Become a Nurse in Connecticut
Nursing is an incredibly rewarding career path, in terms of both personal and professional growth. In fact, registered nursing is rated #18 out of the 100 best jobs in the United States today, due to its bright job outlook, high … Continue reading How to Become a Nurse in Connecticut

What is Reggio Emilia, and How Can it Benefit Your Child?
Providing children with the resources they need to succeed is a top priority for most parents. Those resources come in all different forms, but one of those valuable resources is a solid learning environment in which children can learn and … Continue reading What is Reggio Emilia, and How Can it Benefit Your Child?

Should You Choose a STEM Magnet School for Your Teen?
The teenage years are some of the most crucial and influential years for adolescents. It’s a period in their lives in which they will mature physically, mentally, and emotionally, and start making the transition into adulthood. As they gain traction … Continue reading Should You Choose a STEM Magnet School for Your Teen?

The Respiratory Therapist Job Description (and How to Exceed Expectations)
Many people who want to help others often think about working in the healthcare industry. And if you are someone who is compassionate, motivated, and looking to breathe new life into your career, a career in respiratory therapy may just … Continue reading The Respiratory Therapist Job Description (and How to Exceed Expectations)

Why Get a Master’s Degree Today?
No one can tell you exactly how a master’s degree might affect your future. Everyone’s educational and career paths are unique. However, what we can tell you, is just how graduates with a master’s degree are faring today. Below, Goodwin College … Continue reading Why Get a Master’s Degree Today?

How to Go from a BSN to MSN Online
Have you passed the National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX), earned your title as a Registered Nurse, gained some valuable experience in the field, and now looking to take that next step in advancing your nursing career? That sounds like a … Continue reading How to Go from a BSN to MSN Online

10 Sought-After Accounting Skills that Transfer to Any Career
So you’re looking to advance – or, perhaps, jumpstart – your career. You’ve done your research and considered your options. Accounting is a solid choice, with plenty of opportunity for job growth and success. But did you know that a … Continue reading 10 Sought-After Accounting Skills that Transfer to Any Career

How to Become a Mortician in Connecticut
As the nation’s baby boomer population ages, the annual death rate across the United States is expected to rise, reports the U.S. Census Bureau. This means the demand for funeral service professionals – including morticians – is rising at record-rates. … Continue reading How to Become a Mortician in Connecticut

Goodwin Receives SIP Grant for “Milestone” Strategy
Goodwin College has been selected by the United States Department of Education to receive a Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) CFDA # 84.031A grant, designed to help eligible institutions of higher education become self-sufficient and expand their capacity to serve low-income … Continue reading Goodwin Receives SIP Grant for “Milestone” Strategy

The Immeasurable Outcomes of an Organizational Management Degree
There are a lot of self-defined leaders out in the professional world. This might be because there are also a lot of different ways in which to lead! Management Study HQ, a resource compiled by corporate management experts, dives into … Continue reading The Immeasurable Outcomes of an Organizational Management Degree

Why Earn Your Master’s in Nursing in Connecticut?
Connecticut is known not only as the Nutmeg State and the Constitution state, but also for its motto “He who Transplanted Sustains Us.” This means that by transplanting from one location to another something is able to continue growing and … Continue reading Why Earn Your Master’s in Nursing in Connecticut?

The Phlebotomist Job Outlook in Connecticut & Nationwide
Someone interested in a hands-on career in the healthcare industry may want to consider the field of Phlebotomy. But before diving in, you may be wondering what the field has to offer in terms of opportunity. Overall, healthcare is becoming the … Continue reading The Phlebotomist Job Outlook in Connecticut & Nationwide