10 Types of Welding Careers You’ll Want to Know About
Welding is one of the most impactful areas of the manufacturing industry – contributing to the creation of airplanes, automobiles, space crafts, bridges, building structures, oil rigs, wind turbine towers, and really, all things metal. You see, welders aren’t just … Continue reading 10 Types of Welding Careers You’ll Want to Know About
How Long Does It Take to Become a Medical Assistant?
Have you always dreamed of working in the healthcare system, but desire a career that doesn’t takes years and years of schooling just to get your foot in the door? Fortunately, there are many great healthcare career paths you can … Continue reading How Long Does It Take to Become a Medical Assistant?
Accreditation is Key: 4 Reasons to Choose an Accredited Nursing Program
Are you interested in pursuing a rewarding career in the nursing field? Fortunately, there are many excellent accredited nursing programs for you to choose from to get you started on your journey as a nurse. Why does it matter if … Continue reading Accreditation is Key: 4 Reasons to Choose an Accredited Nursing Program
Medical Assistant vs. Physician Assistant: What’s the Difference?
If you are considering a career in the booming healthcare field, you’ve likely researched an array of different medical professions, trying to find the one that’s right for you. But there are over 100 recognized positions within the healthcare industry, … Continue reading Medical Assistant vs. Physician Assistant: What’s the Difference?
Navigating the Associate Degree Nursing Program Admission Point System: Eight FAQs
by Janice Watts Nursing Department Chair and Associate Professor Goodwin College “Someone, help me — I don’t understand!” This frequent reaction from students beginning the application process for Goodwin College’s Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program inspired me to write … Continue reading Navigating the Associate Degree Nursing Program Admission Point System: Eight FAQs
CT Professor Brittney Yancy Selected as United State of Women Ambassador
Connecticut professor Brittney L. Yancy was recently announced as a United State of Women Ambassador as part of a new program to train and equip women to take action for gender equality in their communities. The United State of Women’s … Continue reading CT Professor Brittney Yancy Selected as United State of Women Ambassador
School for Thought: Why Become a Medical Assistant?
Have you had dreams of landing a job in the medical field? The good news is, there will always be a need for trained medical professionals — in a variety of different healthcare settings — to contribute to providing the highest level … Continue reading School for Thought: Why Become a Medical Assistant?
The Welding Job Outlook in Connecticut
Are you interested in pursuing a career as a welder? That’s good news because there is currently a high demand for trained manufacturing workers across the nation, and especially in Connecticut. That said, the skills gap still exists. In Connecticut, … Continue reading The Welding Job Outlook in Connecticut
Histotechnician Salary Information
Histology technicians – often referred to as histotechnicians – are medical laboratory specialists who work with biological tissues and specimens. They prepare tissues for diagnosis, examine them under microscopes, and identify microscopic structures and abnormalities within them. Histotechnicians, as a result, … Continue reading Histotechnician Salary Information
Pursuing a Master’s in Public Health Nursing: What You Need to Know
What will earning a Master’s in Public Health Nursing mean for your career? Well, just in case you missed the headline that The Atlantic released this year, here it is: “Health Care Just Became the U.S.’s Largest Employer.” Out of … Continue reading Pursuing a Master’s in Public Health Nursing: What You Need to Know
What’s the Difference Between a BSN and MSN Degree?
Are you interested in a nursing career? Nursing is one of the most fulfilling careers available. As a nurse you have the opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives daily. There are many different paths you can take to … Continue reading What’s the Difference Between a BSN and MSN Degree?
How Long Does It Take to Become a Phlebotomist Today?
Think back to what you were doing three and a half months ago. Did you have thoughts then about making a change in your career and becoming a phlebotomist? Have you still postponed taking the steps towards that change? Although … Continue reading How Long Does It Take to Become a Phlebotomist Today?
5 Alternative Careers for Aspiring Accountants
Accounting is a tremendously valuable field to study, even if you do not want to become a certified accountant, per se. It involves number-crunching, computer proficiency, problem-solving, as well as good customer service – all skills that are treasured by … Continue reading 5 Alternative Careers for Aspiring Accountants
The Perks of Earning Your CNC Degree
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) is an advanced process in manufacturing, in which production equipment is automated and controlled using pre-programmed software. CNC is a high-tech, cutting-edge development in the manufacturing industry, and has driven a large demand for technical, innovative, … Continue reading The Perks of Earning Your CNC Degree
Taking a Certificate in Leadership and Management to the Next Level
Do you have big dreams of advancing to a management role within your company, to become a CEO at a top firm, or maybe even to own your own business one day? Having the proper leadership and management training will … Continue reading Taking a Certificate in Leadership and Management to the Next Level
Goodwin Hosts ACEN Site Review
Goodwin College wishes to announce that it will host a site review for continuing accreditation of its Associate Nursing Program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). You are invited to meet the site visit team and share … Continue reading Goodwin Hosts ACEN Site Review
Experiential Learning Enhances Business Program and Encourages Student Reflection
Experiential Learning Enhances Business Program and Encourages Student Reflection by Dr. Terrence Simon, Assistant Professor, Business, Management, and Advanced Manufacturing Dr. Matt Connell, Program Director, Business Administration Dr. Michael Wolter, Program Director, Management and Leadership Goodwin College’s Business Administration program, … Continue reading Experiential Learning Enhances Business Program and Encourages Student Reflection
Maryann Santos Recognized Among “Women of Influence”
In its July 9, 2018, edition, Vision Monday included Goodwin College’s director of Vision Care Technology, Maryann Santos, on its list of Women of Influence. Established in 1987 and with a current print readership of 20,000 influential retail buyers, Vision … Continue reading Maryann Santos Recognized Among “Women of Influence”