Careers You Can Find in Manufacturing
Looking for a career in manufacturing? If you’re pursuing a manufacturing education, our helpful infographic could help steer you in the right direction. With a manufacturing degree, you could become a cargo & freight manager; CNC machinist; quality technician; manufacturing … Continue reading Careers You Can Find in Manufacturing
New Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health Offers Greater Access to Career Paths
Beginning with the 2016 fall semester, Goodwin College adds a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health to its other career-focused, educational offerings. With today’s lightning-fast advancements in travel and technology, the most remote corners of the globe can seem … Continue reading New Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health Offers Greater Access to Career Paths
Opportunities for Phlebotomy Internships at Goodwin College
The healthcare industry is continuing to grow, and the time has never been better to pursue a career in the medical field. And one great option is to pursue a career as a phlebotomist. You can start it here at … Continue reading Opportunities for Phlebotomy Internships at Goodwin College
How to Get into Nursing School in Just 3 Steps
So you’ve decided to attend nursing school. Congratulations! Nursing is an absolutely vital part of the health care field, and upon graduation you’ll be working closely with patients who need your care. And, of course, nursing is a great field … Continue reading How to Get into Nursing School in Just 3 Steps
Goodwin College Hosts The Other End of the Stethoscope with Marcus Engel, October 18
On Tuesday, October 18, Goodwin College welcomes back to its campus inspirational speaker and best-selling author Marcus Engel, whose messages provide insight and strategies for excellence in healthcare. He has presented to tens of thousands of healthcare professionals and his … Continue reading Goodwin College Hosts The Other End of the Stethoscope with Marcus Engel, October 18
Top 5 Medical Careers That Don’t Require a Master’s Degree
Healthcare is one of the largest industries in the United States. Currently, there are over 5,000 registered hospitals nationwide. There are near 18 million workers in the medical field. Not only this, but healthcare is by far the fastest growing … Continue reading Top 5 Medical Careers That Don’t Require a Master’s Degree
Need Help Transferring from Community College?
At Goodwin College, our students are always on the path to a rewarding future. Whether they’re fresh out of high school, pursuing a better career, or going back to school later in life, Goodwin has the student supports they need … Continue reading Need Help Transferring from Community College?
Flash Forward: What Can You Do with a Public Health Degree?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that the number of healthcare positions in the United States will grow 19 percent by the year 2024. The healthcare and social assistance services sectors, they say, are projected to experience more growth than … Continue reading Flash Forward: What Can You Do with a Public Health Degree?
Associate Entrepreneurship Program
Do you dream of opening your own business or being CEO of your own company? Do you have a pioneering business idea that you would love to put into action? Or an innovative product design that you can already envision … Continue reading Associate Entrepreneurship Program
Pathways to a Career in Medical Office Management
In today’s job market, those looking to pursue a career in medical office management—a rewarding, well-paying, and in-demand profession—need experience and on-the-job training. But as the demands on the medical office manager have increased with more complex care, compliance, and … Continue reading Pathways to a Career in Medical Office Management
Turning a Corner: Latest Goodwin College Construction Means Improved River Access
When Goodwin College moved its campus from its previous location on Burnside Avenue to its current riverfront location in 2009, it was clear that there was much work to be done, both in building a modern campus that served area … Continue reading Turning a Corner: Latest Goodwin College Construction Means Improved River Access
OT vs. OTA: Which Occupational Therapy Career is Right for You?
Are you considering becoming an OT or OTA? Occupational therapy is an up-and-coming, rewarding field full of opportunity for compassionate individuals interested in a healthcare career. Occupational therapy practitioners are everyday heroes in the medical field — they are trained … Continue reading OT vs. OTA: Which Occupational Therapy Career is Right for You?
Flash Forward: What Can You Do with a Human Services Degree?
Do you enjoy working with people and have a strong desire to help others? Have you done community service work in the past? Do you feel fulfillment in lending your services to people in need? Helping those who are at-risk … Continue reading Flash Forward: What Can You Do with a Human Services Degree?
Bookkeeping Classes: The Key to Your Accounting Career
Bookkeeping clerks are often at the core of a business’ financial operations. They are the experts of numbers, calculations, and fiscal data. They are the organizers and the keep-trackers, the recorders and the reporters; they are mathematicians with an eye … Continue reading Bookkeeping Classes: The Key to Your Accounting Career
Seafood & Scholarships: Third Annual Foundation Clambake Sets Records
On June 17, the guests’ attire was as colorful as the riverfront sunset at the 2016 Goodwin College Foundation Clambake to support student scholarships. While this popular event, held on the Connecticut River Academy (CTRA) terrace, has grown steadily since 2014, attendance took a significant jump from 175 last year to 300 this year. Continue reading Seafood & Scholarships: Third Annual Foundation Clambake Sets Records
5 Populations You May Serve in a Human Services Career
Do you have a strong desire to help those in need? Are you patient, compassionate, and an effective communicator? If you believe you are meant to serve others, a career in human services may be for you. Continue reading 5 Populations You May Serve in a Human Services Career
Career Services “Mocktails” Offer Real Life Practice in Networking
On June 23, 11 guest interviewers and other individuals involved in job placement joined 17 Goodwin College students in the Community Room for a unique event designed to provide networking practice and offer constructive critiques to those about to enter the workforce. Continue reading Career Services “Mocktails” Offer Real Life Practice in Networking
Janice Watts Recognized as 2016 WorkPlace Professional of the Year
Janice Watts, Goodwin College’s Nursing School Department Chair, was honored by the CT League for Nursing as one of The WorkPlace’s 2016 Professionals of the Year in a ceremony in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on June 23. Continue reading Janice Watts Recognized as 2016 WorkPlace Professional of the Year