Goodwin University Launches New Radiography Associate Degree Program to Meet Growing Demand in Medical Imaging

January 13, 2026 Brianna Gagne

Goodwin University is proud to announce the launch of its new Radiography associate degree program, designed to help meet the increasing need for skilled medical imaging professionals in the state’s healthcare system, where demand continues to outpace staffing. The on-ground … Continue reading Goodwin University Launches New Radiography Associate Degree Program to Meet Growing Demand in Medical Imaging

Academics, Healthcare, News

Goodwin University President Discusses Financial Aid Caps on NPR’s “The Wheelhouse”

January 9, 2026 Brianna Gagne

Goodwin University President Mark Scheinberg appeared recently on The Wheelhouse, a Connecticut Public Radio program, to discuss how federal caps on financial aid under the Trump administration could affect students pursuing professional degrees — particularly in nursing and other healthcare … Continue reading Goodwin University President Discusses Financial Aid Caps on NPR’s “The Wheelhouse”

Academics, Healthcare

What Can You Do with an Associate Degree in Health Science?

January 8, 2026 Goodwin University

Are you wondering about the value of an associate degree in Health Science? This degree is a short and direct path into the healthcare industry. It will prepare you for a variety of different roles, offering exposure to many sectors … Continue reading What Can You Do with an Associate Degree in Health Science?

Academics, News, Social Sciences and Education

Goodwin University Welcomes Dr. Scott Fellows as Program Director of Teacher Leadership (M.Ed.)

January 6, 2026January 13, 2026 Brianna Gagne

Goodwin University is proud to welcome Dr. Scott Fellows, MS, Ed.D., as the new director of the Teacher Leadership (M.Ed.) program. With over 35 years of teaching expertise, Dr. Fellows brings practical insights, a wealth of knowledge, and a student-centered … Continue reading Goodwin University Welcomes Dr. Scott Fellows as Program Director of Teacher Leadership (M.Ed.)

Academics, Healthcare

Key Aspects of a BS in Nursing Program

January 6, 2026 Goodwin University

If you’re a registered nurse (RN) and hoping to grow in your career, a BS in Nursing could be the key. Education makes a huge difference in the jobs that you’re eligible for, and nurses with a Bachelor of Science … Continue reading Key Aspects of a BS in Nursing Program

Academics, Healthcare

How to Become an X-Ray Technician

January 6, 2026 Goodwin University

Take a moment to imagine how medical care might have been provided before X-Ray technology was invented. Doctors either made their best guess to fix your ailment by observing the outside of your body, or they could opt for surgery … Continue reading How to Become an X-Ray Technician

Academics, Healthcare

Common Questions About the BSN Degree Path

January 5, 2026 Goodwin University

If you’re interested in the nursing field, you may be wondering which path to take. There are many paths to becoming a registered nurse (RN). Some start with an associate degree in Nursing (ADN) and become registered nurses (RNs) at … Continue reading Common Questions About the BSN Degree Path

Academics, Healthcare

The CPCT/A Exam: Everything You Need to Know to Get Certified

January 5, 2026 Goodwin University

If you’re exploring a healthcare career, specifically as a patient care assistant or technician, you’ve likely encountered the CPCT/A exam in your research. Maybe it came up while browsing job listings. Or perhaps an academic advisor mentioned it as an … Continue reading The CPCT/A Exam: Everything You Need to Know to Get Certified

Academics, Manufacturing

Manufacturing Industry Trends and Outlook for 2026

January 5, 2026 Goodwin University

When many people hear the word manufacturing, it’s easy to picture something old. Rusty. Creaky. Outdated factories, repetitive work, or careers that are slowly disappearing. But that image couldn’t be further from the truth of the modern manufacturing industry. Manufacturing … Continue reading Manufacturing Industry Trends and Outlook for 2026

Healthcare

Choosing the Best RN-to-BSN Program

January 2, 2026January 2, 2026 Goodwin University

Roughly 70 percent of registered nurses (RNs) today hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher, and it’s no wonder why. The vast majority of employers now prefer to hire RNs with a BSN degree, and a growing … Continue reading Choosing the Best RN-to-BSN Program

Academics, Profiles

Goodwin’s First-Generation Stories — Janae Brissett

January 2, 2026 Goodwin University

By Janae Brissett, Student Support Coordinator I was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Neither of my parents graduated from high school; however, they built a very successful life for themselves, and a good life for their children, full of … Continue reading Goodwin’s First-Generation Stories — Janae Brissett

Academics, News

Beacons Magazine Ignites Goodwin University’s Creative Spark

December 22, 2025 Brianna Gagne

The world runs on creativity. From the manufacturing experts designing novel innovations to the public health leaders lighting the way to community wellness, creative thinking is an essential skill in every industry — fueling professional problem-solving and out-of-the-box ingenuity. The … Continue reading Beacons Magazine Ignites Goodwin University’s Creative Spark

Academics, Healthcare

Bachelor of Health Science Job Opportunities: What Can You Do with a Bachelor’s in Health Science?

December 15, 2025 Goodwin University

A bachelor’s degree in Health Science is one of the most versatile and transferable degrees you can earn in the healthcare field. Rather than focusing on one specialization, like nursing or occupational therapy, this degree builds a strong foundation in … Continue reading Bachelor of Health Science Job Opportunities: What Can You Do with a Bachelor’s in Health Science?

Academics

Trade School vs. Technical School: What’s the Difference?

December 15, 2025 Goodwin University

Many people use the terms “trade school” and “technical school” interchangeably, but they’re not quite the same. While both institutions prepare students with hands-on, career-focused education, the structure, scope, and focus of their programs differ. Understanding these distinctions can help … Continue reading Trade School vs. Technical School: What’s the Difference?

Academics, Manufacturing

How to Advance Your Manufacturing Skills (and Career!)

December 15, 2025 Goodwin University

Manufacturing is evolving faster than ever before. Once defined by manual labor and simple mechanical processes, today’s facilities are powered by automation, robotics, advanced materials, AI, and interconnected digital systems. The field remains a pillar of the U.S. economy, contributing … Continue reading How to Advance Your Manufacturing Skills (and Career!)

Academics, Business and Leadership

Types of Undergraduate Business Degree Programs

December 8, 2025 Goodwin University

Undergraduate business programs remain highly sought-after degrees in higher education, primarily due to their remarkable flexibility. A single degree can open doors to careers in finance, management, marketing, human resources, entrepreneurship, operations, and emerging fields yet to be defined. Whether … Continue reading Types of Undergraduate Business Degree Programs

Academics, Healthcare

Radiologic Technologist Salary Information: How Much Do They Make?

December 8, 2025 Goodwin University

Listed among the best healthcare jobs in America, radiologic technologists play an ever-important role in medicine. These professionals perform diagnostic imaging exams on patients, helping to detect abnormalities in tissue, bones, blood, and more. Without radiologic technologists, also called radiographers, … Continue reading Radiologic Technologist Salary Information: How Much Do They Make?