

Terry W. Hartle, American Council on Education, Addresses Goodwin Community
On January 8, 2018, Goodwin College was honored to welcome Terry W. Hartle of the American Council (ACE) on Education as the guest speaker for Community Day, one of three occasions throughout the year when all College employees gather prior … Continue reading Terry W. Hartle, American Council on Education, Addresses Goodwin Community

Giving at Goodwin Starts Off Strong for 2018
Three times annually, the day before each semester begins, all Goodwin College employees — faculty and staff — gather in the River Campus auditorium for Community Day, a morning of announcements, school news, longevity recognitions, and often a guest speaker … Continue reading Giving at Goodwin Starts Off Strong for 2018

What to Look for in an Entry-Level Nursing Program
Nurses are dedicated, hard-working, compassionate professionals who are committed to making a difference in people’s lives. In this profession, every working hour is pledged to helping the sick, the injured, the weak, and the recovering heal and get back on … Continue reading What to Look for in an Entry-Level Nursing Program

How to Become a Nurse Educator in Connecticut
Are you considering a career in healthcare? Becoming a Nurse Educator could be the right path for you! Nurse Educators are individuals who are not only healthcare professionals, but also talented teachers. They are passionate about training the next generation … Continue reading How to Become a Nurse Educator in Connecticut

The Registered Nurse Job Description: What You Can Expect
There are many different types of nurses today, but perhaps the most popular position is that of the Registered Nurse (or, RN for short). They are also some of the most in-demand professionals out there today. According to the Bureau … Continue reading The Registered Nurse Job Description: What You Can Expect

What to Know Before Applying to Nursing School
Are you considering a career in nursing? Congratulations! Nursing is an absolutely vital part of the healthcare field, and upon graduation you’ll be working closely with patients who need your care in a rewarding, in-demand field. Your next step to … Continue reading What to Know Before Applying to Nursing School

Which Advanced Manufacturing Degree is Right for You?
Modern manufacturing is in need of hard-working and inventive thinkers; dedicated workers with the training to help bring manufacturing into the future. Industry technology is getting leaner and greener, with modern production techniques that produce significantly less waste. Goodwin College’s … Continue reading Which Advanced Manufacturing Degree is Right for You?

Give Kids A Smile: Goodwin Again Offers Free Dental Care for Children
As part of the American Dental Association’s Give Kids a Smile program, Goodwin College is proud to offer free dental services for children on Saturday, February 17, 2018, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 403 Main Street in East Hartford. … Continue reading Give Kids A Smile: Goodwin Again Offers Free Dental Care for Children

A Look Inside Reggio Emilia Kindergarten Programs
Let’s peek into a Reggio Emilia kindergarten classroom at the beginning of the school year. What do you see? The bare walls are ready to exhibit student work, and the large rug on the floor awaits eager learners. There is … Continue reading A Look Inside Reggio Emilia Kindergarten Programs

What to Look for in a High School Magnet Program
Making the decision to attend a high school magnet program is a big step in helping set your teen up for future success. Once you have made this decision, the question then becomes what high school magnet programs are available … Continue reading What to Look for in a High School Magnet Program

5 Free Job Training Programs Available to Connecticut SNAP Recipients
According to government sources, as many as 80 percent of jobs in the U.S. require at least some form of education or training beyond high school. As you may know, however, higher education and adequate job training isn’t always easy … Continue reading 5 Free Job Training Programs Available to Connecticut SNAP Recipients

Different Types of Elementary Schools to Consider for Your Child
Over the last several decades, there has been a big increase in the different types of elementary schools available for parents and children to consider. Weighing the options can be a difficult, yet necessary step in ensuring that you, as … Continue reading Different Types of Elementary Schools to Consider for Your Child

6 Reasons to Choose a Science Magnet School for Your Teen
Choosing the right high school with your teen is a challenging prospect. Like most decisions at this age, you’re trying to reach a compromise, right? Curfews are bartered for weekend homework completed early; Netflix or Xbox time is won with … Continue reading 6 Reasons to Choose a Science Magnet School for Your Teen

What to Expect from a Master’s Program in Leadership
Deciding to pursue a Master’s degree is a big decision, one that can greatly influence your professional journey. While there are many great Master’s degree options out there, a Master’s in Leadership (also known as a Master’s in Organizational Leadership … Continue reading What to Expect from a Master’s Program in Leadership

Considering a Master’s in Business Management? Further Your Management Skills with an MSOL Degree!
Are you feeling stuck in your current role? Maybe you’re dreaming of a better job, a more satisfying situation, or a different path altogether. Why haven’t you made that change yet? Understandably, it can be scary to take the plunge … Continue reading Considering a Master’s in Business Management? Further Your Management Skills with an MSOL Degree!

A Look Inside the New Manufacturing Technology Certificate Program at Goodwin
Right now, companies across the state are in immediate need of well-trained manufacturing professionals to join their workforce. And we know you’re eager to get out there and start working right away! At the bare minimum, prospective workers need a … Continue reading A Look Inside the New Manufacturing Technology Certificate Program at Goodwin

The CNC Operator Job Description: What You Can Expect
Machining has undergone a dramatic shift in the last few decades. Gone are the days of dirty manual machines that do one job. Now, modern day machinists work with state-of-the-art CNC machines. Due to their speed, precision, and flexibility these … Continue reading The CNC Operator Job Description: What You Can Expect

4 Signs You’re Choosing the Right Healthcare College
Healthcare is quickly becoming the fastest-growing industry in the United States, as well as the most promising and secure employment sector today. By the year 2024, experts predict that over 2.3 million jobs will become available to aspiring healthcare professionals. If you … Continue reading 4 Signs You’re Choosing the Right Healthcare College