Alumni Awards
Thursday, April 30, 2026
6-8:30 p.m.
Goodwin University Community Room
East Hartford, CT
This special, reimagined event combines our traditional Alumni Awards & Scholarship Reception into one evening, honoring both distinguished alumni and current scholarship recipients. It promises to be a meaningful celebration of achievement, leadership, and service within the Goodwin community.
Our 2026 honorees
The Alumni Achievement Award
Presented to Danielle Cooke ’20
School of Nursing and Health Professions
The Master’s Professional Achievement Award
Presented to Aqueela Talat Hassan ’21, ’23
School of Nursing and Health Professions
The Alumni Service Award
Presented to Shareece Watkins ’21
School of Business, Technology, and Advanced Manufacturing
In lieu of an admission charge to this event, the Foundation suggests a contribution to the Alumni Association Scholarship Fund to support future student opportunities.
Special thanks to our sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Lee Housley and Alan Guite
Silver Sponsor
Ethan and Ellen Foxman
Bronze Sponsor
Judith and Frank Resnick
For more information, contact:
Heidi Carlson
Goodwin Foundation
One Riverside Drive, East Hartford, CT 06118
giving@goodwin.edu | 860-727-6976