Many leaders are shaped by their experiences, each bringing unique perspectives informed by their personal and professional journeys. In today’s interconnected world, it’s more crucial than ever to amplify the voices of leaders from all backgrounds, enabling organizations to embrace … Continue reading Perseverance and Positivity: Kiki Dixon’s Leadership Journey
Is your calling to help others? If your dream is to leave a lasting positive impact on the world, you’re in luck—many careers revolve around helping others and making meaningful contributions to society. Whether healthcare, public safety, education, or social … Continue reading 10 Jobs that Make a Difference (and Make the World a Better Place)
Starting college as an adult can be an exhilarating—albeit intimidating—experience. Perhaps you are pursuing a long-held dream, or are now making a career change, and higher education is a must. Rest assured: Learning is a lifelong journey. So, banish any … Continue reading 10 Tips for Adults Going to College for the First Time
Whether you recently graduated college or are looking to switch careers, understanding the best practices for applying and interviewing can prepare you with the confidence and competence necessary to make a positive impression on prospective employers. From the initial application … Continue reading Getting Hired — The Dos and Don’ts of Applying and Interviewing for Jobs
Earning a degree in Nursing isn’t only a matter of passing exams and clocking clinical hours — it’s also about developing the compassion, patience, and resilience necessary to navigate challenges in the field. Likewise, it’s not bravery alone that makes … Continue reading The Heart of a Hero: Sergeant First Class Ryan Will’s Path to Critical Care Nursing
Goodwin University is pleased to announce the induction of an esteemed faculty member into the North Star Collective Fellowship — Dr. Ebenezer Afarikumah of Goodwin University. The North Star Collective (NSC) is a group of colleges and universities in the … Continue reading Championing Diversity in Academia: Goodwin Faculty Member Honored with North Star Collective Fellowship.
Gone is the stereotype of the wide-eyed teenager clutching a backpack while navigating a new and unchartered campus. With the concept of “age-friendly” universities gaining traction, colleges are increasingly recognizing the value of lifelong learning and working to become a … Continue reading Education Accessibility for All Ages: Goodwin’s Pursuit Toward the Age-Friendly Designation
Choosing a career path is a big decision—and a key consideration in doing this is whether the career will bring you fulfillment, personally and professionally. As you contemplate your career trajectory and explore your next steps in school, you’ll want … Continue reading The Most Rewarding and Satisfying Careers of 2024
Goodwin University and University of Bridgeport Issue Tax-Exempt Social Bonds to Improve Access to Education for Underserved and Low-Income Students Goodwin University and University of Bridgeport are proud to announce they have successfully closed the sale of a $47 … Continue reading Goodwin University and UB Issue Tax-Exempt Social Bonds to Improve Student Access to Education
Finding a meaningful career—a career that you truly love—can feel like a pipe dream for many. At the end of the day, too many people stay in their jobs to make ends meet or to maintain stability, simply because they … Continue reading How to Find a Fulfilling Career You Love
Higher education can be a whirlwind of new experiences — new classes, new freedoms, and of course, new people. But finding your crew and feeling like you truly belong on campus can sometimes feel like the trickiest part — especially … Continue reading ZeeMee: Your Social Hub at Goodwin
Everyone has different definitions of their “dream job.” For some, a lucrative salary is the goal. For others, job satisfaction comes in the form of a healthy work-life balance. A number of people seek careers where they can put their … Continue reading 8 of the Best Careers that Help People in Need
In the ancient days of Aristotle, the celebrated philosopher imparted an age-old adage — an idea still resonating with profound truth today: “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” At the heart of this timeless insight lies a reality … Continue reading Starting with the Self — 7 Tips to Unleash the Leader Within
We live in a culture that fixates on success. With personal and professional failures often filtered from our radar, we’re positioned only to appreciate the peaks in life’s journey — shying away from all valleys with fearful avoidance. Yet it’s … Continue reading Grow Through What You Go Through — How Embracing Failure Can Lead to Success
Whether you’re earning your degree on campus or online, feeling safe and secure in your learning environment is essential to your success as a college student. Feeling safe allows you to focus on your studies, make new friends, and truly … Continue reading 5 Tips to Staying Safe on any College Campus
As torrential morning rain gave way to a warm, dry afternoon, Goodwin University hosted its 2024 Commencement on May 23 at Rentschler Field in East Hartford. At 1 pm, master’s degree candidates were honored at a special hooding ceremony that … Continue reading At Commencement, Eriq La Salle urges “No such thing as dreaming too big”
While changing careers can be intimidating, it’s completely normal. Studies show that the average American will hold about 12 jobs during their lifetime, with an average tenure of four years working for each employer. Changing jobs is more frequent during … Continue reading A Guide to Changing Careers at 30 or 40 Years Old
Juggling classes, that part-time job, and your social life can feel somewhat like an Olympic sport. But what if there was a secret weapon you could use to streamline your life, both in the classroom and beyond? Artificial intelligence (AI) … Continue reading 5 Unexpected Uses of Artificial Intelligence
