How to Become a Phlebotomist in Connecticut
Phlebotomy is a vital, invaluable player in the vast medical field. At its core are trained phlebotomists – trained technicians who are responsible for collecting blood specimens for donations, infusions, testing, and research. According to the Department of Labor, phlebotomists … Continue reading How to Become a Phlebotomist in Connecticut
What is Advanced Manufacturing, and Why Is It Important?
In our rapidly growing world of high-tech everything, manufacturing remains one of the top industries driving our economy. Not only is it constantly evolving and expanding – it is now an advanced, safe, and highly-skilled profession. Well-trained industry experts are … Continue reading What is Advanced Manufacturing, and Why Is It Important?
Flexible & Fundamental Accounting Training in Connecticut
Connecticut is flourishing in the world of finance and business. For a small state, its economy is substantial, with its GDP ranked 23rd highest in the country and with several Fortune 500 companies and top CPA firms calling Connecticut home. … Continue reading Flexible & Fundamental Accounting Training in Connecticut
2018 Career Fair Sees Increased Participation to Support College Mission
On April 5, 2018, the Goodwin College Career Services team presented its annual Career Fair, this year hosted in a new, larger space at Goodwin’s Business and Manufacturing Center on Pent Road in East Hartford. Traffic was brisk throughout the … Continue reading 2018 Career Fair Sees Increased Participation to Support College Mission
Whoopi Goldberg and Student Speakers Celebrate “Extraordinary” Goodwin Graduates
Guest speaker Whoopi Goldberg praised Goodwin College’s students, culture, and mission when she spoke before an assembled crowd of roughly 4,500 graduates, friends, family, and faculty during the 2018 Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, June 2. Goodwin president Mark Scheinberg welcomed … Continue reading Whoopi Goldberg and Student Speakers Celebrate “Extraordinary” Goodwin Graduates
Governor’s Greenways Council Presents 19th Annual Greenways Awards
The Governor’s Greenways Council on June 1 commended eight individuals and a volunteer committee of the Last Green Valley that have made significant contributions to the promotion, development, and enhancement of Greenways, linear open space in Connecticut, and designated three … Continue reading Governor’s Greenways Council Presents 19th Annual Greenways Awards
Accounting Assistant Salary Information & Related, Well-Paying Careers
It’s no secret that becoming a certified accountant is hard work. It requires years of schooling, long-winded credentialing examinations, and sometimes a graduate degree. For those financially-minded individuals who desire an accounting career, but who do not want to invest … Continue reading Accounting Assistant Salary Information & Related, Well-Paying Careers
Looking Ahead: The Optician Job Description
In today’s world of millennials and hipster “geek chic” – eyewear is important as ever. Do you have an eye for great eyewear? If you do, a career as an Optician may be the right choice for you! Opticians help … Continue reading Looking Ahead: The Optician Job Description
Master of Science in Leadership in CT
Where do you see yourself in the next six months? The next six years? The next 60 years? If you envision yourself progressing within your career over these time periods, then certain actions must be taken – in the long-term … Continue reading Master of Science in Leadership in CT
The MSN Job Description: What Does an MSN Nurse Do After Graduate School?
There’s no doubt about it: graduate school helps take your career to the next level. As a nurse, earning a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) will help you go from a registered nurse to an entire array of advanced … Continue reading The MSN Job Description: What Does an MSN Nurse Do After Graduate School?
Women of Manufacturing Summit Looks to the Future
Roughly one hundred participants focused on the future of Connecticut manufacturing gathered for the Women of Manufacturing Summit 2018: We Are Makers at Goodwin College’s Business and Manufacturing Center on May 16. Individuals interested in encouraging women to consider career … Continue reading Women of Manufacturing Summit Looks to the Future
What is a Vocational School and Is It Right for You?
Postsecondary education is a key requisite for many – if not most – industries today. To land a great job, candidates must have the knowledge, skillset, and credentials that employers are actively seeking. They must have a foundational understanding of … Continue reading What is a Vocational School and Is It Right for You?
Finding a Flexible College for Working Adults
In today’s working world, higher education is demanded for nearly every successful career. But for the many working adults who do not have a post-secondary degree, the idea of “going back to school” can be a daunting and discouraging one. … Continue reading Finding a Flexible College for Working Adults
Next-Level Community Health Worker Training at Goodwin College
Are you interested in a career focused on helping others? Do you dream of working in the health and wellness field? It’s an incredibly rewarding industry, with plenty of opportunity for growth. You see, over the years, the world has … Continue reading Next-Level Community Health Worker Training at Goodwin College
A Breakdown of the Different CNC Careers
Manufacturing is evolving. Today, modern manufacturing firms are adopting advanced technologies, systems, and equipment that is computer-controlled – Enter CNC machining. Computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining is transforming the manufacturing industry from dull to cutting-edge. And because of this development, … Continue reading A Breakdown of the Different CNC Careers
Riverside Magnet School: “Rewarding Community and Amazing Curriculum”
A Riverside Magnet School (RMS) mother was drawn to the school because of her own experience at Goodwin College. She first heard about RMS while she was completing her bachelor’s degree and felt it would be the right choice for … Continue reading Riverside Magnet School: “Rewarding Community and Amazing Curriculum”
Riverside Magnet School: The Impact of the Reggio Emilia Model
A Riverside Magnet School (RMS) parent knew that RMS was the right choice for her family from the moment she stepped foot in the school. “You can feel it when you walk in the door — RMS is a very … Continue reading Riverside Magnet School: The Impact of the Reggio Emilia Model
Earning Your Phlebotomy Certification in Connecticut
The modern medical field relies heavily on laboratory testing – and even that’s an understatement. Without laboratory tests (like blood samples), it would be extremely difficult to diagnose illness and coordinate patient care. It is no wonder, then, why phlebotomists … Continue reading Earning Your Phlebotomy Certification in Connecticut