Goodwin College’s Student Veterans, in collaboration with the Hoffman Family Library, are participating in the Library of Congress Veterans History Project (VHP). Created by Congress in 2000 as part of the American Folklife Center, the goal of the project is … Continue reading Goodwin Supports Library of Congress Veteran’s History Project
Goodwin College student Lisa Carmona was pursuing an associate degree when a chance encounter on campus changed the expected course of her studies – and her life. Carmona, who had been reconsidering her initial program choice, met Michael Wolter, Program … Continue reading Organizational Leadership Master’s Student: “Goodwin College is home.”
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
Earlier this year, the American Council on Education asked President Scheinberg to share the Goodwin story on their blog, Higher Education Today. They were interested in how the College developed and how it was working to benefit the local community as … Continue reading Goodwin Featured in Higher Education Today
The communities of Hartford and East Hartford, led by The Hartford/East Hartford Innovation Places Planning Team, have been selected as an Innovation Place, announced June 6 by the CTNext (http://ctnext.com) Board of Directors. The Hartford/East Hartford Initiative will receive up … Continue reading Hartford and East Hartford Selected as an Innovation Place
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
Goodwin College is one of a select group of institutions across the nation chosen by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) to receive a grant in the amount of $10,302 to implement an “Intergenerational Connections: Students Serving Older Adults” program. … Continue reading Goodwin College Selected To Receive CIC Intergenerational Connections Grant
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 April 5, Connecticut Department of Public Health (CTDPH) Commissioner Raul Pino recognized Goodwin College Environmental Studies program director Bruce Morton with the 2017 Educational Public Health Drinking Water Merit Award. This award is given to an individual who has … Continue reading Bruce Morton Receives Award from CT Dept. of Public Health
On Wednesday, May 17, 2017, Goodwin College is proud to present “Strategize to Win: A Conversation with Carla Harris,” the latest offering in Vital Voices: The T. Boone Pickens Endowed Lecture Series in Education, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship. Carla Harris, Managing … Continue reading Goodwin College Presents “Strategize to Win: A Conversation with Carla Harris”
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
Reggio Emilia is not new to early childhood education, but it is certainly gaining momentum across elementary and preschools nationwide. And as adoption of the Reggio approach grows, so does the need for early childhood educators who have specialized training … Continue reading How Reggio Emilia Training Can Benefit Aspiring Educators
The Hartford Business Journal has announced the eight winners of its 2017 Women in Business award, and among the honorees is Ann Clark, Goodwin College’s Executive Vice President and Provost. For the 15th anniversary of its Women in Business awards, … Continue reading Provost Ann Clark Honored Among 2017 “Women in Business”
Goodwin College is proud to honor the life and accomplishments of three extraordinary leaders at its Real Life, Real Women event on Sunday, April 30, at the G. Fox Ballroom in Hartford. This year’s honorees include Commissioner Melody Currey, businesswoman … Continue reading Real Life, Real Women Event Honors Three Leaders on April 30
Craig Jordan is no stranger to hard work. Born and raised in East Hartford, Jordan began his extensive career as a member of the ROTC program in college before serving in the Vietnam War. He went on to become the … Continue reading Veterans Coordinator Brings Military and Educational Experience to Goodwin
Goodwin College is pleased to announce that placement coordinator Stephanie Hertz has been accepted to the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Inclusion Committee. Established in 1956, NACE connects more than 7,600 college career services professionals at nearly 2,000 … Continue reading Stephanie Hertz Accepted to NACE Inclusion Committee
Brooke Penders, Goodwin College Vice President for Advancement; Dean Marchessault; Jessie Carrillo For one fortunate Goodwin College student, Valentine’s Day 2017 brought a gift destined to warm the heart far beyond traditional candy and flowers. Jessie Carrillo, who is currently … Continue reading Goodwin Business Student Benefits from American Eagle Support
