“Early Education is the key to the betterment of society.” – Maria Montessori Early childhood is such an important time for learning. This phase – which spans the first 8 years of life – is the most rapid period of … Continue reading How to Become an ECE Teacher in Connecticut
If you live in Connecticut, you can easily see the world of opportunity that lies within the field of nursing. Home of nationally-ranked healthcare centers like Yale New Haven Hospital and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, and high-performing institutions like Hartford … Continue reading How to Choose the Best Nursing College for You
Are you ready to reach your career goals? Whether you are looking for a fresh start or wish to climb the ranks at your company, you may be thinking about advancing your education. At the same time, you may be … Continue reading What Do You Gain from a Leadership Program in College?
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) – and all its employees – play a vital role in keeping the country safe. This federal agency is responsible for securing the nation’s borders and safeguarding its people from outside threats. If … Continue reading Homeland Security Requirements: What’s Needed for the Job?
Postsecondary education – whether from a college, university, or career-specific school – is becoming the norm. In fact, the Center on Education and the Workforce estimates that, by 2020, 65 percent of all occupations will require postsecondary training and education … Continue reading What is a Technical School and Is It Right for You?
When students and visitors come to the College’s main campus, they are greeted by beautifully manicured grounds, sculptures, and a stunning view of the Connecticut River. As inviting as the campus is today, that wasn’t always the case. What a … Continue reading 20 Years of Changing Lives through Education
So you’re looking to pursue a public safety degree. Perhaps you’re already working in the field, and seeking to advance your career. Or maybe you are working in a completely different field, but wish to switch career paths, serve your … Continue reading Public Safety Degree Program FAQ
By Sandi Coyne-Gilbert, MBA DM MS Organizational Leadership Program Director, Goodwin College It’s time to start a fire at work. No, I don’t mean committing arson! I mean becoming someone who accelerates whatever they focus on with determination and persistence. … Continue reading Become a Fire-Starter at the Office
Are you that friend at dinner who loves to crunch the numbers when splitting up the bill? Do you enjoy planning out your own personal budget and financial goals? If you are a smart, organized, and driven person, and you … Continue reading 4 Reasons to Pursue an Associate in Accounting
By Sandi Coyne-Gilbert, MBA DM MS Organizational Leadership Program Director, Goodwin College Are you ready to make an impact? There is something so profound about the word “impact.” Impact in terms of a meteor, rocketing from space, the fate of … Continue reading Discover and Unleash Your Inner Leader
There is a growing need for criminal investigators in the United States. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of detectives and criminal investigators will grow about 5 percent (or, 5,000 job openings) by the year 2026. Private investigator … Continue reading The Criminal Investigator Degree Path
by Randy Laist, Stephanie Lumbra, Nathan Milarch, Tabitha Opie, Angel Serrano, and Zach Zannoni “Even a guinea pig has a story to tell,” explains Zach Zannoni. Over the summer, Zach, a Goodwin College student pursuing a degree in Professional Studies, … Continue reading New ENG 420 Class Encourages Students to Publish on Professional Levels
To become a nurse is a great choice. When you put your mind to committing to the nursing profession, you’re setting yourself up for competitive pay, rewarding work, and a lifelong career path. The sense of responsibility that you sign … Continue reading Choosing a Specialized vs. General MSN Degree
Colleges throughout the world have embraced and adopted different learning formats, to be able to meet students’ varying needs and lifestyles. For advanced education, the most common options for grad students are on-campus and online master’s degrees. Which learning format … Continue reading How Do On-Campus and Online Master’s Degrees Differ?
It’s not often that students beg to attend class after their peers have already been dismissed. But students from the Hartford Public School system who participated in the inaugural cohort of Goodwin College’s Early College Advanced Manufacturing Pathway (ECAMP™) requested … Continue reading Goodwin’s ECAMP™ Preparing State High School Students for Futures in Manufacturing
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) needs strong and capable agents to help protect the nation – and its citizens – from dangerous and illegal drug trafficking. Do you have what it takes? The DEA is one of the most … Continue reading How to Become a DEA Agent
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” – John Quincy Adams Many believe that certain people are natural-born leaders. You may feel like a leader at heart, but … Continue reading The Versatile Value of a Leadership Bachelor’s Degree
Take a minute to look around you. Almost every object you see – whether that be a computer, a car, or a coffee machine – contains parts that are created by a machinist. Machinists work in manufacturing, setting up and … Continue reading Becoming a Machinist: Do You Have What it Takes?
