On March 23, 2019 Goodwin College kicked off the 20th anniversary festivities with the inaugural Goodwin Awards. Emceed by Damon & Cory from Country 92-5, the evening was filled with fun, food, and friendship. The main event for the evening … Continue reading The Goodwin Awards
This fall, a new memorial honoring the more than 30,000 Connecticut men and women who have given their lives in military service will be installed on the campus of Goodwin College in East Hartford. The “Connecticut Fallen Star Memorial” is … Continue reading CT Fallen Star Memorial Dedication Planned in East Hartford
The graduates of the Goodwin College Class of 2019 celebrated amidst cheers, screams, and words of fierce encouragement during Saturday’s commencement ceremony. This year’s ceremony was the first presided over by newly appointed provost Dr. Danielle Wilken and included the … Continue reading Danny Glover Encourages Graduates to Preserve Humanity, Build a Spirit of Generosity
Actor and activist Danny Glover will be the guest speaker and honorary degree recipient at the 2019 Goodwin College Commencement ceremony on Saturday, June 8. Mr. Glover is an award-winning actor, producer, and humanitarian with a performance career that spans … Continue reading Actor, Activist Danny Glover to Speak at 2019 Commencement
Goodwin College will once again participate in Foodshare’s “Turkey + 30” campaign, allowing individuals to support local families in need during the holiday season. A collection is scheduled for Thursday, November 15, 2018, from 8 am to 12 pm, in … Continue reading Goodwin College Partners with Foodshare, BioSafe Systems for Turkey Drive
Goodwin College wishes to announce that it will host a site review for continuing accreditation of its Associate Nursing Program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). You are invited to meet the site visit team and share … Continue reading Goodwin Hosts ACEN Site Review
On April 5, 2018, the Goodwin College Career Services team presented its annual Career Fair, this year hosted in a new, larger space at Goodwin’s Business and Manufacturing Center on Pent Road in East Hartford. Traffic was brisk throughout the … Continue reading 2018 Career Fair Sees Increased Participation to Support College Mission
Guest speaker Whoopi Goldberg praised Goodwin College’s students, culture, and mission when she spoke before an assembled crowd of roughly 4,500 graduates, friends, family, and faculty during the 2018 Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, June 2. Goodwin president Mark Scheinberg welcomed … Continue reading Whoopi Goldberg and Student Speakers Celebrate “Extraordinary” Goodwin Graduates
Roughly one hundred participants focused on the future of Connecticut manufacturing gathered for the Women of Manufacturing Summit 2018: We Are Makers at Goodwin College’s Business and Manufacturing Center on May 16. Individuals interested in encouraging women to consider career … Continue reading Women of Manufacturing Summit Looks to the Future
The Business, Management, and Advanced Manufacturing Department at Goodwin College has announced its inaugural Women of Manufacturing Summit for Wednesday, May 16, 2018. The event will be held at the College’s Business and Manufacturing Center, One Pent Road in East … Continue reading Goodwin College’s Women of Manufacturing Summit Focuses on Opportunities and Perceptions, May 16
The 12th Annual Goodwin College Golf Tournament took place on September 13 at Topstone Golf Course in South Windsor, Connecticut. The Goodwin community looks forward to this event every year for sponsors and scholarship recipients to meet on the links. … Continue reading Scholars Meet Donors at 12th Annual Golf Tournament
On October 6, 2017, Goodwin College in East Hartford will host Roots at 40, a day-long academic conference commemorating the 40th anniversary of the landmark 1977 miniseries based on the book by Alex Haley. Keynote speaker for the conference is … Continue reading Presenters Join Pulitzer Prize Winner at Roots at 40 Conference
On Wednesday, May 24, Goodwin College’s Career Services team hosted its Spring Career Fair at 195 Riverside Drive on the main campus in East Hartford. With more than 140 Goodwin students and graduates participating, the annual event continues on track … Continue reading Annual Spring Career Fair Supports Goodwin’s Mission to Prepare Sought-After Employees
Update: On Saturday, June 3, Goodwin College will hold its 18th Commencement on the grounds of the main campus at One Riverside Drive in East Hartford. As of May 16, more than 430 graduates are expected to walk in the … Continue reading Dias Complete for Goodwin Commencement, June 3
In January 1977, the ABC miniseries Roots became the most-watched television program of all time. It was a cultural phenomenon, presenting African-American characters with a dignity that differed sharply from the caricatured representations common to television up to that time. … Continue reading 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winner to Speak at Goodwin College Fall Conference
On Saturday, June 3, Goodwin College will hold its 18th Commencement on the grounds of the main campus at One Riverside Drive in East Hartford. As of April 10, more than 269 graduates are expected to walk in the annual … Continue reading “Passages” author Gail Sheehy Announced as Commencement Speaker, June 3
The American Red Cross has issued an emergency appeal for blood donations due to an unprecedented blood shortage. About 300 blood drives across 27 states have been forced to cancel due to winter weather, further depleting an already low winter … Continue reading Goodwin Hosts Critical Blood Drive — February 9
On October 18, inspirational speaker and best-selling author Marcus Engel engaged a crowd of several hundred Goodwin College students, faculty, and staff, as well as guests from the greater community, in an ongoing effort to provide insights and strategies for … Continue reading Best-Selling Author Encourages Audience to “Put as Much Love as Possible Into the World”
