During the spring 2020 semester, I facilitated a cohort of 15 learners in Goodwin University’s ENet program. ENet is an entrepreneurial program that provides learners who were formerly incarcerated the opportunity to earn a small business start-up certificate at Goodwin. … Continue reading Four Strategies to Overcome the Challenges of Facilitating Formerly Incarcerated Learners
Are you looking for a fresh start for your best self? Read below for 21 hacks on how to honor your health and happiness this new year. 1. Actively listen to those around you. Listen to respond, not react. Resist the … Continue reading 21 Self-Care and Self-Improvement Tips to Conquer 2021
A Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) is responsible for providing mental health care. The patients who see a PMHNP may suffer from a wide variety of chronic or acute psychiatric disorders. To become qualified to treat mental health patients, … Continue reading What Does a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Do?
If you are looking for a rewarding career that involves helping others, the fields of health and human services may be calling your name. Healthcare and human service professionals are more important today than ever before. The global pandemic hit … Continue reading Health and Human Services Careers are in High Demand
The demand for healthcare is growing rapidly, along with the need for health professionals at every corner of the field. From nurses to physicians, radiologists to medical coders, employment of these professionals is booming across the board. At the same … Continue reading Is Medical Billing and Coding as Hard as it Seems?
Wanting to advance your health services career, and make an even greater impact for the people you serve, is admirable and important for success. The community needs driven health professionals who don’t want to watch from the sidelines, but instead, … Continue reading MPH vs. MHA: What is the Difference?
Business school is a smart investment. Whether you are a recent college grad or you have been working for years, you may be wondering, ‘Why go to business school?’ The idea of taking on a degree program can be intimidating. … Continue reading Why Go to Business School?
A Reason to Smile: Goodwin Dental Hygiene Students and Hope for the Future by Christine Walsh, RDH, MS, Dental Hygiene Program Director with students of the Goodwin University Dental Hygiene Program It can be stated unequivocally that 2020 was the … Continue reading A Reason to Smile: Goodwin Dental Hygiene Students and Hope for the Future
How to Navigate Difficult Career Decisions and Major Declarations: Wise Words from an Academic Advisor by Corinna Kraemer, Goodwin University Academic Advisor As the New Year and a new semester begin in January, this can be a crucial period to … Continue reading How to Navigate Difficult Career Decisions
Students with an interest in science are, in many ways, the future. Those who have a passion for the sciences will grow up to make great discoveries and help our planet and population. These young scientists are the ones who … Continue reading 7 Classes You Will Find at a Science-Focused High School
Nurses play an invaluable role within the healthcare field. They treat patients who are sick and injured, as well as educate patients – and the general public – about various health conditions. In the end, they are more than their … Continue reading Public Health Nurse vs. Hospital Nurse: Which Path is Right for You?
Iran’s Story Part Three: The business of building a road to peace Engaged in an entrepreneurial education The Peace Center provided Iran an introduction to Goodwin University’s Entrepreneurial Network (ENet) program. “I learned about ENet through program director Matt Connell,” … Continue reading Iran’s Story: Building a Road to Peace
Iran’s Story Part Two: A transformation of trials Iran’s transition to a new world wasn’t easy, and the temptation to return to his former life waited around every corner — coaxing him to come back through every connection and every … Continue reading Iran’s Story: A Transformation of Trials
Iran’s Story Part One: How one man dared to do something different and created his peaceful purpose Iran Nazario went from a hardened life on Hartford’s streets to a distinguished position as the passionate president and CEO of a non-profit … Continue reading Iran’s Story: Creating a Peaceful Purpose
When you were a kid, you may have idolized police officers. The most exciting movies were the ones in which the good guys caught the bad guys, and communities were kept safe. Today, many people have varying perceptions of law … Continue reading Would I Make a Good Police Officer?
Going to business school is one of the best steps you can possibly take towards a professional career. Business school will help you build fundamental leadership, planning, development, and administrative skills—valuable, versatile competencies that employers are seeking today. These skills … Continue reading Business School Certificate Programs You Can Pursue at Goodwin
Early childhood describes the period of time between a child’s birth and the age of eight. Early childhood education, however, typically refers to the teaching of children between infancy and kindergarten age. These are some of the most important years … Continue reading The Importance of Early Childhood Educators
Can You Work Full-Time and Go to School? Find out! The picture of college life is constantly evolving. When many people think of college, they envision philosophical conversations at poetry slams, or frisbee on the quad between classes. The truth … Continue reading How to Work Full-Time and Go to School
