Despite popular belief, it is extremely common for a person to change their career multiple times throughout their working life. In fact, with the rise of online learning and flexible degree programs, it’s easier than ever to earn a new … Continue reading Becoming a Nurse Later in Life: A Guide for Adult Learners
“There were a lot of stressful days, but one less stress was the financial part, so I knew I had to finish.” On June 3, 2023, Goodwin University held its commencement ceremonies on Dunkin’ Field in Hartford, Connecticut. Among the … Continue reading Goodwin’s SNAP Employment and Training Program Sees Four Human Services Students to the Finish Line
Are you interested in improving the health of people in need? Do you want to make a difference in your local and global community? Can you envision yourself working in healthcare? If you answered yes to those three questions, chances … Continue reading Health Science vs. Public Health: Which Career Field is Right for You?
In the modern age, students interested and passionate about making a difference in the lives of others often consider majoring in human services or healthcare. A career in human services allows you to serve others through various community programs and … Continue reading Human Services vs. Healthcare: Which Career Field is Right for You?
Law enforcement officers, also known as patrol, peace, police, and public safety officers, protect people and property by enforcing local, tribal, state, or federal laws and regulations. Law officers maintain order, are committed to solving crimes, and establish trust and … Continue reading What Are the Duties of a Law Enforcement Officer
When visiting a doctor’s office, the first person patients interact with is often the nurse. Due to the diversity of roles nurses fulfill, job security in nursing is astoundingly high. Throughout their shift, registered nurses provide various services to help … Continue reading Is There Job Security in Nursing? Yes, and Here’s Why.
Q&A with Professor Mary Winalski Everyone who pursues higher education has a story. Every time a student enrolls in a degree program, they embark on a journey of personal and professional growth. Regardless of their differing backgrounds and individual career … Continue reading OTA the Goodwin Way
Whether you’re a high-school senior who is interested in the medical field, or you are established in your profession but considering a career update, becoming a nurse qualified with an MSN, or Master of Science in Nursing, is a life-changing … Continue reading The Top Benefits of a Master’s Degree in Nursing
As the field of manufacturing evolves, industry leaders look to qualified professionals willing to rise to challenges and adapt to new technologies. A commonly used machine, Computer Numerical Control (CNC), helps to make many durable goods like aircraft, artificial joints, … Continue reading Five Types of CNC Machines You Should Know About
With the increasing use and rise of artificial intelligence (AI), automation, robotics, and other high-tech advancements, everything is “online.” The good news is that with this rise, professionals in technology, machining, hands-on, and creative work are creating more things than … Continue reading Alternative and Similar Careers to an Electrician
Pediatric nurses are cornerstone figures in many children’s health development as they work with patients who have not reached adulthood and their families. From newborns to teenagers, pediatric nurses provide medical care to ensure children of all ages grow into … Continue reading A Guide to Pediatric Nursing: What You Need to Know to Become a Pediatric Nurse
For many school children, summer classes are a subject of dread. But in the world of higher ed, it’s a different game. Across the country, college and university students take advantage of the unique opportunities presented by the summer semester. … Continue reading Four Seasons of Support: Bringing the Summer School Experience to Every Semester
Healthcare leaders oversee the care of thousands of lives every day. Being in a leadership role is a demanding position that requires emotional strength and intelligence, but with the right educational foundation the best leaders are able to navigate the … Continue reading Crucial Facts & Concentrations for Your Healthcare Leadership Career
Are you interested in becoming your own boss? Do you have the heart of an entrepreneur, but you don’t exactly know how to take the first step? Or maybe you are planning on joining a start-up company or even exploring … Continue reading How to Get a Business Degree in 6 Steps!
A master’s degree in public health offers a unique and differentiated skillset for nurses looking to advance their careers. Likewise, the experience that comes with working as a registered nurse can provide a fantastic background for a career in public … Continue reading What Can You Do as an RN with an MPH Degree?
The healthcare industry is booming, with employment in healthcare occupations projected to grow by thirteen percent by 2031. Nearly two million new healthcare jobs are expected to be added to the workforce, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). … Continue reading Health Science vs. Health Administration: What’s the Difference?
Imagine for a moment that you lived somewhere remote. Your small town is surrounded by mountains — the nearest major hospital is hours away, and the only jobs that exist are retail jobs that pay little and offer few, if … Continue reading Discovering the Power of Compassion: Goodwin Nursing Students, Past and Present, Reflect on Appalachia Mission Trip
Pursuing a degree is a commitment that requires an investment of time, energy, and money. Sometimes, the juggling act just doesn’t seem worth it. If you’ve ever thought about quitting school, or are perhaps thinking about it right now, remember … Continue reading 3 Strategies to Prevent College Dropout
