{"id":6045,"date":"2019-08-28T11:46:12","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T15:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/enews\/?p=6045"},"modified":"2024-12-19T17:04:02","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T22:04:02","slug":"goodwin-championed-as-college-of-distinction-2019-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/enews\/goodwin-championed-as-college-of-distinction-2019-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Goodwin Championed as a College of Distinction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Goodwin College has received national recognition for the integrity of its individualized and engaging education. As an institution whose primary goals are based on student success and satisfaction, Goodwin College has been named one of the renowned Colleges of Distinction for 2019-2020.<\/p>\n<p>Goodwin earned its recognition for the excellence exhibited in the classroom, incorporating High-Impact Practices throughout every student\u2019s education. The student-centered culture includes Universal Design for Learning, expert faculty, internship programs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/admissions\/career-focused\">career-oriented programs<\/a>, an academic excellence center, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/admissions\/flexibility\">flexible class schedules<\/a>, hybrid and online class formats, and six class start dates a year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are so proud to see Goodwin College walking the walk,\u201d said Tyson Schritter, Chief Operating Officer for Colleges of Distinction. \u201cStudents learn and thrive when they embrace hands-on learning in a vibrant, welcoming community. That\u2019s why it\u2019s so encouraging to find Goodwin College taking such an innovative approach with its curriculum: its High-Impact Educational Practices ensure that the experience is worthwhile and unique.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Colleges of Distinction\u2019s selection process consists of detailed interviews and research for each institution\u2019s student experience, retention efforts, general education programs, career development, strategic plan, student satisfaction, and more. Schools are accepted on the basis that they adhere to the Four Distinctions: Engaged Students, Great Teaching, Vibrant Community, and Successful Outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe that Goodwin is on track to be a true leader in academic innovation and career readiness,\u201d said Provost Danielle Wilken. \u201cOur faculty members and support staff invest themselves wholeheartedly in making the educational experience as deep and meaningful as possible for our students.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To learn about Goodwin\u2019s range of majors, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/majors\/\">click here<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goodwin College has received national recognition for the integrity of its individualized and engaging education. 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