Unique Health Science Career Paths
Careers in the health industry are booming. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) expects that occupations within healthcare will grow 15 percent by the year 2029, much faster than the average for all other industries. Health science … Continue reading Unique Health Science Career Paths
Four Qualities of a Great Leader: Do You Have What it Takes?
What does it mean to be a truly great leader? Some may say you are born a leader. Others say it’s something you learn from experience. But it might just be a true combination of both. If you have the … Continue reading Four Qualities of a Great Leader: Do You Have What it Takes?
What are the Professional Degrees of Public Health?
If you’re looking to make a positive impact on your community and society at large, you may be considering a career in public health. This professional path often appeals to aspiring difference-makers who broadly enjoy the sciences—such as biology, sociology, … Continue reading What are the Professional Degrees of Public Health?
Why is Preschool Important for My Child?
The formative years of childhood involve rapid development. For the first eight years of a child’s life, they are a sponge – growing physically, mentally, and emotionally, and fast. The early childhood years are precious and prime to jumpstart a … Continue reading Why is Preschool Important for My Child?
Ariel’s Story: Motivated to Melt Metal
Ariel’s Story: Motivated to Melt Metal How welding student Ariel Mari-Ayala found his future fusing with flames Watching welders work: Igniting inspiration “All my life, since I was very young, I liked to work with my hands,” Ariel Mari-Ayala stated. … Continue reading Ariel’s Story: Motivated to Melt Metal
How to Become a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), more than one in five U.S. adults have a mental illness. Mental illnesses include many conditions that vary in severity, ranging from mild to moderate to severe. Furthermore, the CDC reports … Continue reading How to Become a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Public Health Director Salary Information & Job Outlook
Throughout 2020, public health has been front-page news in ways we’ve never witnessed before. Concerns that were typically reserved for health professionals, community organizers, and local and state governments, are now the concerns that keep regular citizens up at night. … Continue reading Public Health Director Salary Information & Job Outlook
Pursuing a Manufacturing and Machining Education: Which School is Right for You?
Are you interested in pursuing an exciting, hands-on career that involves creating things every day? You may be perfect for the field of manufacturing. It’s no secret that the U.S. is experiencing a resurgence in manufacturing. Some experts even say … Continue reading Pursuing a Manufacturing and Machining Education: Which School is Right for You?
The Vital Nursing Skills Every RN Should Have
Nursing is an incredibly rewarding career path, in which you can make a real difference in others’ lives. At the same time, however, it is also a lot of hard work. Every day, Registered Nurses (RNs) are working diligently to … Continue reading The Vital Nursing Skills Every RN Should Have
Why Study Health Science?
By now, you know that healthcare careers are in high demand. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics expects healthcare jobs to grow 15 percent over the next decade, much faster than the average for all occupations. You may … Continue reading Why Study Health Science?
How to Get Your BSN as a Registered Nurse
Nursing is an incredibly rewarding career. As the healthcare industry continues to grow, so do the standards for Registered Nurses (RNs). If you are a nurse and you would like to advance your career, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing … Continue reading How to Get Your BSN as a Registered Nurse
Early Childhood Credentials in Connecticut
There is increasing awareness around the importance of early childhood education, which has led to a greater demand for early childhood educators. More parents are seeking high quality educational options for their little ones, and with good reason. Between birth … Continue reading Early Childhood Credentials in Connecticut
Public Health vs. Clinical Health: Which Career Path is Right for You?
So, you have a passion for making a difference in the world? Awesome! Fortunately, there are many great career paths that you can take to get into a position where you are making a difference in people’s lives—and helping to … Continue reading Public Health vs. Clinical Health: Which Career Path is Right for You?
Looking to Start a Business? 5 Classes to Get You Going
In the United States, close to 800,000 new businesses are started each year. A growing number of these businesses are started by women, immigrants, and older adults. Many – almost 70 percent – are started right at home, with just … Continue reading Looking to Start a Business? 5 Classes to Get You Going
CCNE Conducts Virtual Accreditation
CCNE conducts virtual accreditation, February 10-12 On February 10, 11, and 12, 2021, the BSN program at Goodwin University will have its virtual accreditation visit by Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). CCNE policy requires that institutions provide an opportunity … Continue reading CCNE Conducts Virtual Accreditation
The 2020 Goodwin Gratitude List
The 2020 Goodwin Gratitude List: How to practice appreciation during difficult times From past to present day: The greatness of gratitude Gratitude is a quality that has existed since the dawn of evolution. Engrained in survival, appreciation, in any form, … Continue reading The 2020 Goodwin Gratitude List
What is a NAEYC Accredited Preschool?
As a parent, you want to find the right preschool program for your little one—a preschool in which your child will thrive. But with the amount of preschools out there, determining which programs offer the quality you’re seeking can be … Continue reading What is a NAEYC Accredited Preschool?
Serena’s Story: Optimistic on her path to opportunity
How former CTRA scholar and first-generation soon-to-be Goodwin graduate found hope for her future in high school by Serena Seepersaud Nervous for new beginnings The thought of starting high school was daunting, and, like most 13- and 14-year-olds, I was … Continue reading Serena’s Story: Optimistic on her path to opportunity