

Hartford and East Hartford Selected as an Innovation Place
The communities of Hartford and East Hartford, led by The Hartford/East Hartford Innovation Places Planning Team, have been selected as an Innovation Place, announced June 6 by the CTNext (http://ctnext.com) Board of Directors. The Hartford/East Hartford Initiative will receive up … Continue reading Hartford and East Hartford Selected as an Innovation Place

Reasons to Pursue an Online Healthcare Degree
Healthcare touches the lives of nearly every individual in the United States, as there is a constant need for medical, emotional, and physical care. On a daily basis, there are babies being born in hospitals, children getting sick or breaking … Continue reading Reasons to Pursue an Online Healthcare Degree

The Perks of Earning Your MSN Degree Online
We live in a world that is continually moving at a faster pace due to the increasing use of technology applications in all facets of life. The healthcare industry in particular has benefited immensely from the advances of technology and … Continue reading The Perks of Earning Your MSN Degree Online

5 Reasons to Pursue Your Master’s in Leadership
For effective change to take place within an organization, the leaderships need to act, communicate, and manage in a way that is exemplary, so that they can build a level of trust with their employees. The more trust that is … Continue reading 5 Reasons to Pursue Your Master’s in Leadership

The BSN to MSN Degree Path: Everything You Need to Know to Advance Your Nursing Career
So, you have already made the commitment to pursue a rewarding career helping and healing others as a registered nurse. Now, Goodwin College has made the commitment to help you advance your career by providing you with the opportunity to … Continue reading The BSN to MSN Degree Path: Everything You Need to Know to Advance Your Nursing Career

The Benefits of Having a Master’s Degree in Nursing
You decided to go into Nursing because of your passion for health, and for helping individuals achieve their best quality of life. You carefully selected an undergraduate program and studied your coursework diligently. You proudly earned your Registered Nurse licensure … Continue reading The Benefits of Having a Master’s Degree in Nursing

Annual Spring Career Fair Supports Goodwin’s Mission to Prepare Sought-After Employees
On Wednesday, May 24, Goodwin College’s Career Services team hosted its Spring Career Fair at 195 Riverside Drive on the main campus in East Hartford. With more than 140 Goodwin students and graduates participating, the annual event continues on track … Continue reading Annual Spring Career Fair Supports Goodwin’s Mission to Prepare Sought-After Employees

Nursing School Prerequisites Checklist
Are you considering a career in nursing? By now, you have already decided that a career in healing, a career in helping and caring for others, is the right path for you. You may have an idea of where you … Continue reading Nursing School Prerequisites Checklist

Dias Complete for Goodwin Commencement, June 3
Update: On Saturday, June 3, Goodwin College will hold its 18th Commencement on the grounds of the main campus at One Riverside Drive in East Hartford. As of May 16, more than 430 graduates are expected to walk in the … Continue reading Dias Complete for Goodwin Commencement, June 3

How to Choose the Right Healthcare School
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. … Continue reading How to Choose the Right Healthcare School

Goodwin College Selected To Receive CIC Intergenerational Connections Grant
Goodwin College is one of a select group of institutions across the nation chosen by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) to receive a grant in the amount of $10,302 to implement an “Intergenerational Connections: Students Serving Older Adults” program. … Continue reading Goodwin College Selected To Receive CIC Intergenerational Connections Grant

Advanced Nursing Degrees that Will Further Your Future (and Why)
Skilled nurses are in high demand. According to the Bureau of Labor statistics, employment of nurses across the nation is expected to climb 16 percent by the year 2024. And with nearly 1,000 jobs projected to open annually in Connecticut, … Continue reading Advanced Nursing Degrees that Will Further Your Future (and Why)

Davis Educational Foundation Grant Brings Universal Design for Learning Workshop to Goodwin College
On Tuesday, May 3, Goodwin College hosted a day-long educational workshop on Universal Design for Learning (UDL), a framework to improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people, based on scientific insights into how humans learn. Staff from CAST, … Continue reading Davis Educational Foundation Grant Brings Universal Design for Learning Workshop to Goodwin College

The 4 Best Careers to Go Back to School for as an Adult
Despite popular belief, not every student sets out for college directly after high school graduation. Some have other priorities or to-dos to check off their lists. Some are not ready to spend money on a program they aren’t fully confident … Continue reading The 4 Best Careers to Go Back to School for as an Adult

2017 Pulitzer Prize Winner to Speak at Goodwin College Fall Conference
In January 1977, the ABC miniseries Roots became the most-watched television program of all time. It was a cultural phenomenon, presenting African-American characters with a dignity that differed sharply from the caricatured representations common to television up to that time. … Continue reading 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winner to Speak at Goodwin College Fall Conference

How Long Does It Take to Get a Nursing Degree in Connecticut?
So you want to become a nurse. You dream of a career in helping and healing, and hold a great passion for the medical field. With the baby boomers aging and the demand for skilled nurses growing, you are now … Continue reading How Long Does It Take to Get a Nursing Degree in Connecticut?

Bruce Morton Receives Award from CT Dept. of Public Health
On April 5, Connecticut Department of Public Health (CTDPH) Commissioner Raul Pino recognized Goodwin College Environmental Studies program director Bruce Morton with the 2017 Educational Public Health Drinking Water Merit Award. This award is given to an individual who has … Continue reading Bruce Morton Receives Award from CT Dept. of Public Health

Goodwin College Presents “Strategize to Win: A Conversation with Carla Harris”
On Wednesday, May 17, 2017, Goodwin College is proud to present “Strategize to Win: A Conversation with Carla Harris,” the latest offering in Vital Voices: The T. Boone Pickens Endowed Lecture Series in Education, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship. Carla Harris, Managing … Continue reading Goodwin College Presents “Strategize to Win: A Conversation with Carla Harris”