The manufacturing industry continues to boom, and with it, there is an increased demand for welders. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) expects the employment of welders to grow significantly over the next decade, adding an average … Continue reading How to Learn to Weld Without On-the-Job Training
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) technology has changed manufacturing as we know it. CNC machines have enabled manufacturers to create materials faster and more efficiently than ever, allowing for less waste, greater precision, and more customization during the manufacturing process. Due … Continue reading What Does a CNC Machine Operator Do?
Have you ever dreamed of owning your own business? Or maybe you’ve seen yourself climbing the corporate ladder and, in turn, getting that cool corner office with a view. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and a drive to succeed, … Continue reading ‘I Want to Major in Business, But…’ Common Student Concerns
by Robin Young-Cournoyer, Associate Professor, Goodwin University The Society of Nurse Scientists Innovators Entrepreneurs & Leaders (SONSIEL) is a grassroots organization that promotes nursing innovation. President Rebecca Love and the very dedicated volunteer board are the key stakeholders enabling nurses … Continue reading What is a Nursing Hackathon?
Life is so much more than what you do to make money. This is the notion Generation Z, also known as Gen Z, is selling to the working world. They are graduating high school and college and hitting the corporate ground running. … Continue reading How to Meet the Needs of Gen Z in the Workplace
Nursing is a wonderful choice for those who want to make a difference in people’s lives, as well as enjoy job security and upward mobility in their career. There are many different master’s degrees in Nursing that can lead to … Continue reading Different Types of Master’s Degrees in Nursing You Can Pursue
Awesome things are made in Connecticut. From aircraft engines and submarines to buttons and baked goods, manufacturing in Connecticut is thriving! Manufacturing industry technology is getting leaner and it’s getting greener. Modern production techniques create considerably less waste. Products can … Continue reading Salary Information for CNC Machinists
Earning your Master’s in Education (M.Ed.) is a great way to expand your professional horizons, grow your knowledge, and increase your salary potential. The U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics states that those holding an M.Ed. can expect up to 44 … Continue reading What are the Requirements for a Master’s in Education?
When many people think of manufacturing, they think of the old days of dangerous machinery and dark factory settings. They may think that manufacturing is not a stable career choice or, at least, not one where you can advance in … Continue reading Manufacturing Salary Potential in Connecticut and Nationwide
by Kyle Zachary, MSOL, Continuing Education Instructor, Goodwin University When I was 19, I owned a ’73 VW Beetle. It was orange and primer grey, and I relied on it to get me around. It almost never let me down, … Continue reading Projected Tolerance Zones in GD&T: A Hard Lesson Learned
Working in the nursing field allows you the unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. Whether you choose to work in a hospital or laboratory, pediatrics office or nursing home, a nursing career is always rewarding, … Continue reading Second Degree Nursing Programs: What You Should Know
If you are interested in a future in manufacturing, you may be anxious to get your career off the ground quickly. Companies across the state of Connecticut are in immediate need of well-trained, dedicated industry professionals. You may be in … Continue reading Advanced Manufacturing and CNC Bootcamp: Getting into a Career Fast
“Hero” is a term that is commonly used to describe those in law enforcement. It is a title earned by those who risk their lives to help protect and serve their communities. Becoming a police officer will not only launch … Continue reading How to Become a Police Officer In Connecticut
You have a desire to earn your Master’s in Public Health (MPH) degree, but do you have the years needed to invest in it? Many people feel that a master’s degree is out of reach because of the length of … Continue reading Considering an Accelerated MPH Program?
If you have a passion for helping others and desire a career that makes a difference, you may be considering the nursing field. However, as rewarding as a nursing career can be, there are also some challenging aspects that come … Continue reading How Do I Know If I Want to Become a Nurse? 5 Tell-Tale Signs
Learn what careers you can pursue with a quality management degree. Experts say we are currently amidst our fourth industrial revolution, driven by artificial intelligence, machine learning, high-tech machinery, and other advanced technology. The manufacturing industry is booming as a … Continue reading What Can You Do With a Quality Management Degree?
Registered nursing is one of the most rewarding career options available. In fact, recent research shows that almost 95 percent of Registered Nurses (RNs) today are happy in their chosen career path. Most nurses feel gratified by helping others in … Continue reading What is an ADN Degree in Nursing? [Complete Guide]
Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) are advanced practice registered nurses who provide mental health services to patients. After testing and evaluation, a psychiatric nurse will administer a mental health healing plan that might include therapy and medication. Consider the … Continue reading Why Become a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner?
