With a staggering 193,100 job openings annually and an employment growth of six percent to 2032, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), nursing is booming more than ever. Yet, with busy schedules and evolving lifestyles, many individuals … Continue reading Are Online Nursing Programs Accredited?
The overall health of our population is integral to creating a safer and more prosperous future for our communities and loved ones. Public health professionals have a chance to make the world a better place. By focusing their careers on … Continue reading Why Pursue a Master’s in Public Health?
In a world grappling with unprecedented challenges, from the lingering effects of the pandemic and the growing needs of an aging baby boomer population, a greater emphasis on physical, mental, and emotional health has emerged. And with this increased focus, … Continue reading How to Break into a Health and Human Services Career
Attending school six days a week may sound like a grind to some. But growing up in the 1990s, this was the norm for Dr. Lisa Wiśniewski. Attending a Connecticut-based Polish school, she was immersed in her culture and ancestry … Continue reading 6 Tips for First-Gen Students with Dr. Lisa Wiśniewski
Over the years, expectations of nurses have evolved to meet the demands of the industry. Healthcare employers are now seeking nursing candidates who can think critically, adapt to new research, lead teams to new heights, and provide a high quality … Continue reading Why a BSN in Nursing is Important for Nurses and Patients
The demand for skilled and adaptable nursing professionals continues to grow. In fact, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the employment rate for registered nurses (RNs) is expected to grow six percent by 2032, resulting in an average … Continue reading Can You Get an MSN without an RN License?
In a world that brims with endless changes and innovation, it’s easy to find yourself wondering whether higher education is worth your while. Given the dynamic shifts occurring in the professional realm and the vast compendium of knowledge just a … Continue reading Debating Degrees — 6 Reasons Higher Education Still Matters Today
In a world grappling with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the aging baby boomer population, more and more people are prioritizing overall health and well-being. In the wake of this, public health has emerged as a crucial cornerstone of our … Continue reading What is Public Health All About?
For many students, navigating the landscape of postsecondary education can be overwhelming. Students craving the freedom of college may find it difficult to decide what they want to major in, or the career they want to pursue. Thankfully, students interested … Continue reading What Can You Do with a General Studies Degree?
“Most registered nurses begin as staff nurses in hospitals or community health settings. With experience, good performance, and continuing education, they can move to other settings or be promoted to positions with more responsibility.” – The Bureau of Labor Statistics … Continue reading What Can You Do with a BSN Degree Besides Nursing?
The Goodwin community isn’t just about education; our faculty and staff commit themselves to inclusivity and growth by enhancing their practice as instructors and professionals — fostering accessible, student-centered educational environments that meet the needs of diverse learners. Devoted to … Continue reading Through the Lens of UDL — 6 Universal Design for Learning Stories from Goodwin Faculty
Registered nursing is ranked among the top 10 best careers in health care, and part of that is due to the level of upward mobility that nurses can look forward to during their tenure. RNs can advance their salary potential … Continue reading Climbing the Nursing Career Ladder: How to Develop and Grow Your Nursing Career
There are more than five million registered nurses in the United States today. While this may seem like a lot, the field is still growing. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts over 193,000 job openings will become available to nurses … Continue reading Which Qualities Do Employers Look for in Nurses Today?
The job outlook for the manufacturing industry is bright. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), production occupations, including ones in the manufacturing industry, are expected to see an average of 933,000 job openings each year until 2032. … Continue reading Manufacturing Industry Trends and Outlook for 2024: What You Have to Look Forward To
As you lie back in your seat, the chair beneath you ascends — leading you ever closer to a sterile, silvery light. Inhaling the faint, lingering smells of antiseptic and peppermint, you shut your eyes and adjust the creases in … Continue reading A New Outlook on Oral Care — My Visit to Goodwin’s Dental Hygiene Clinic
The term “criminal justice” might immediately conjure up images of your favorite episode of Law & Order, which often paints a very romanticized (and not always accurate) image of working in law enforcement. Many individuals are drawn to criminal justice … Continue reading Investigating Different Career Paths in Criminal Justice
Do you dream of having an exciting career where, every day, you’re protecting the public and making a difference in the world? Maybe you want to work in criminal justice or law enforcement but have wondered: ‘Is criminal justice a … Continue reading Is Criminal Justice a Good Major?
Once believed to be a low skill-level job with dangerous conditions, filthy factories, demanding labor requirements, and unsafe equipment, the manufacturing industry has undergone an incredible transformation. Thanks to the rapid technological advancements in the field, manufacturing is safer, cleaner, … Continue reading The Pros and Cons of Working in Manufacturing
