4 Common Mistakes Made Reading GD&T by Kyle Zachary, MSOL, Continuing Education Instructor, Goodwin University Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) is used for defining part geometry and dimensions. A basic understanding of GD&T is essential for anyone who works with … Continue reading 4 Common Mistakes Made Reading GD&T
Becoming a Registered Nurse was an exciting first step towards your career and to making a difference in the world. Now, with your Bachelor’s in Nursing (BSN) in hand, you may be wondering what is next. What comes after a … Continue reading What Comes After a BSN? Your Options at Goodwin
Pri’s Story: From strong manufacturing student to proud producer How Priyansha Nayak went from a manual machine operator in Mumbai to a top-tier mechanical engineer As a child, Priyansha “Pri” Nayak would often play with gears and wrenches instead of … Continue reading Pri’s Story: From Strong Manufacturing Student to Proud Producer
For some people, their professional life is just a job and nothing more. For others, they want their career to have meaning. They want to make a real difference in peoples’ lives and help see them through difficult times. If … Continue reading Why Study Mortuary Science?
Creative Scholar Spotlight: Damarilis “Dama” Rosado How this Latina activist, artist, designer, singer, and soon-to-be small business owner found success at Connecticut River Academy (CTRA) Expected graduation year: Class of 2021 Hometown: Hartford, CT Interests: Designing, drawing, music, painting, reading, singing, and … Continue reading Creative Scholar Spotlight: Damarilis “Dama” Rosado
Amidst a global pandemic, in which people worldwide were afraid for their health and well-being, it seems unexpected that the largest social justice movement in United States history also occurred. The Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests began in Minneapolis on … Continue reading The Connection Between Social Justice and Public Health
Bucket list for new beginnings: How to conquer your goals and create the career of your dreams If you’re looking to find your purpose, or even if you’re on a professional pause and feel the need to pivot, the tips … Continue reading How to Conquer Your Goals and Create the Career of Your Dreams
Out with The Old and In with The New: How to learn from last year and lead the way in 2021 By Dr. Sandi Coyne-Gilbert, MBA, DM The year 2020 was a year of loss and lessons. As people worldwide … Continue reading How to Learn from 2020 and Lead the Way in 2021
Occupational therapy assistants, commonly called OTAs, play a critical role in the healthcare field. These professionals help improve patients’ quality of life, by working and rehabilitating the fine motor skills that are needed for daily functioning. Every day, OTAs can … Continue reading Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Requirements in Connecticut
Over the last decade, the United States has seen a shift in the perception of law enforcement. In recent years of mass shootings and tragedies, we have relied on brave first responders to step in, step up, and help. During … Continue reading 7 Tell-Tale Signs You Should Enroll in a Criminal Justice School
CNC machining has changed manufacturing as we know it. It has led manufacturing to shift gears, bring in advanced technology, and create quality goods in safer working environments. CNC machining is a thriving field that is in need of skilled … Continue reading Why Study CNC Machining Today?
Making Small Changes: Practical Faculty Advice in UDL at Goodwin University by Amy Beauchemin, Associate Professor, Sociology; Matt Connell, Assistant Professor and Program Director, Business Administration; and Phillip Fox, Associate Professor and Director, English — Goodwin University At Goodwin University, … Continue reading Making Small Changes: Practical Faculty Advice in UDL at Goodwin University
Apply Design Thinking to Inspire Future Entrepreneurs by Mary Crean, Adjunct Professor, Goodwin University When we, as educators, place empathy at the center of teaching students, innovative sparks fly. Students strive harder to achieve success when you provide them with … Continue reading Apply Design Thinking to Inspire Future Entrepreneurs
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted nearly every aspect of our lives. From our economy and politics to the day-to-day routine of working from home, everything has changed. The healthcare industry was, perhaps, the industry most affected. However, if the global … Continue reading Nursing vs. Public Health: Which Career is Right for You?
You are an innovative thinker with an entrepreneurial brain. You have what it takes to become an effective leader in today’s highly competitive business world. Landing an executive or leadership career, however, can feel intimidating. Where do you begin? How … Continue reading What Makes a Quality Leadership School?
Health inspectors play an important role in protecting the health and safety of our communities. On a daily basis, these specialists examine, test, and evaluate workplace conditions and environments, to ensure both employees and consumers are kept safe. This means … Continue reading How to Become a Health Inspector in Connecticut
A Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) is an advanced practice registered nurse that specializes in health care across the age spectrum. They have great autonomy within the medical field, often acting as primary care providers, and have advanced skillsets to carry … Continue reading Why Become a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)?
In the 1940s, Rosie the Riveter’s iconic character captured America’s attention when recruiting female workers into manufacturing fields. As men left the labor force en masse to enlist in WWII, women were asked to put traditional gender roles aside to … Continue reading Modern Manufacturing Careers: Worthwhile Opportunities for Women