Top Alternatives to the Four-Year Nursing Degree
There is no doubting the value of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). The BSN degree can position registered nurses for high pay potential, professional advancement, specialized career paths, and leadership roles. Research shows that a BSN education can … Continue reading Top Alternatives to the Four-Year Nursing Degree
How to Become an Informatics Nurse
Nursing informatics is becoming an increasingly popular career choice. Registered nurses (RNs) who wish to step outside the scope of direct patient care and take on a more data-driven, behind-the-scenes role may choose to become an informatics nurse. What is … Continue reading How to Become an Informatics Nurse
What is Organizational Culture and Where Do Leaders Fit In?
Behind any strong and successful organization is its employees. In business, we can’t stress how important it is not just to obtain talent, but to retain talented people. In 2022, 37.4 million employees in the U.S. quit their jobs, reaching a turnover … Continue reading What is Organizational Culture and Where Do Leaders Fit In?
How to Become an Industrial Maintenance Technician
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment of industrial machinery mechanics, machinery maintenance workers, and millwrights is projected to grow 14 percent between 2021 and 2031. This is much faster than the average for all occupations. Furthermore, … Continue reading How to Become an Industrial Maintenance Technician
How Long Does it Take to Get Your MSN and Become a Nurse Practitioner (after a BSN)?
Nurse practitioners (NPs) are some of the most highly educated nurses who provide patients with primary care and other important, high-level medical services. While NPs have similar duties to registered nurses (RNs), nurse practitioners have the medical authority to diagnose … Continue reading How Long Does it Take to Get Your MSN and Become a Nurse Practitioner (after a BSN)?
From Hunger to Hope: The Ann B. Clark Co-Op is Addressing Food Insecurity on Goodwin’s Campus
Today, 1 in 3 U.S. college students are going hungry, and not just hungry as in they are growing young adults with an appetite. These college students don’t have access to enough nutritious foods. According to the Hope Center for … Continue reading From Hunger to Hope: The Ann B. Clark Co-Op is Addressing Food Insecurity on Goodwin’s Campus
Key Areas of Study in Criminal Justice
Criminal justice is an ideal major for advocates and critical thinkers seeking to better their communities and be of service to society. With a criminal justice degree covering judicial process, prevention, research, and theory, graduates are equipped to ensure the … Continue reading Key Areas of Study in Criminal Justice
Mortician vs. Undertaker vs. Funeral Director: What’s the Difference?
The professionals involved in end-of-life arrangements play an important role at one of the most challenging times in a person’s life. Funeral directors, morticians, and undertakers share knowledge about funeral services and have the specialized skills and experience to guide … Continue reading Mortician vs. Undertaker vs. Funeral Director: What’s the Difference?
The Top 5 Benefits of Being a Medical Assistant
There are countless perks of being a medical assistant in the modern healthcare industry. Medical assistants play an important role in keeping clinical facilities running smoothly, and ensuring doctors and nurses are supported in patient care efforts. Medical assistants also … Continue reading The Top 5 Benefits of Being a Medical Assistant
7 Ways Goodwin University Supports Student Wellness
There is no doubt that stress affects your body. In fact, high levels of stress can have a huge impact on your health. As a student-conscious college, Goodwin University does not want to see you slip through the cracks. Here … Continue reading 7 Ways Goodwin University Supports Student Wellness
Top Reasons to Become a Certified Medical Assistant
In any profession, certification signifies a high-quality hire. Certifications are awarded by reputable, third-party organizations—across a variety of industries—to professionals who meet certain qualifications and standards of excellence in their fields. In medical assisting, there are different types of certifications … Continue reading Top Reasons to Become a Certified Medical Assistant
Should a Registered Nurse (RN) Pursue an MPH?
People from diverse professional backgrounds gravitate towards earning a Master’s in Public Health (MPH) for very similar reasons! An MPH offers exciting career advancement opportunities, not to mention a way to make a poignant impact on the greater healthcare system. … Continue reading Should a Registered Nurse (RN) Pursue an MPH?
What Does a Medical Coder Do?
When we think of healthcare, we often think of the doctors and nurses, surgeons and x-ray technicians, and all the many clinicians working on the patient-facing side of the field. However, there are many dedicated professionals in the background that … Continue reading What Does a Medical Coder Do?
Can I Get a Master’s Degree and Work Full-Time?
If you are one of the 132 million Americans working full-time, you likely have a lot on your plate. Going back to school might be just one more checkpoint on your to-do list. Many adults choose to go back to … Continue reading Can I Get a Master’s Degree and Work Full-Time?
10 Financial Tips for Adult Students Seeking an Affordable College Degree
Figuring out how to fund your education may feel more frustrating than earning the degree itself. There’s no doubt that higher education can be a considerable investment, but money doesn’t have to be a barrier to the future of your … Continue reading 10 Financial Tips for Adult Students Seeking an Affordable College Degree
Organization 101: Essential Tips for Adult Learners
For some of us, organization comes easily. Perhaps your desk is lined with picture-perfect mason jars, each neatly labeled. For others, this level of organization may seem unnecessary. It might even seem intimidating. But staying organized doesn’t have to be … Continue reading Organization 101: Essential Tips for Adult Learners
Top 4 Benefits of a Master’s Degree
All career go-getters know that it takes hard work to reach the summit of their professional goals. Dedication, concentration, devotion, motivation, and passion are core qualities of people who feel accomplished in their careers. While the most popular jobs today … Continue reading Top 4 Benefits of a Master’s Degree
5 Master’s in Nursing (MSN) Specialties You Can Pursue
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the number of jobs for advanced practice nurses will likely increase by 40% by 2031. Over the decade, more than 30,000 job openings are projected for nurse anesthetists, nurse midwives, and nurse … Continue reading 5 Master’s in Nursing (MSN) Specialties You Can Pursue