

7 Reasons to Pursue Manufacturing in 2020
Modern manufacturing is an exciting, high-tech field for motivated and innovative people. If you want to work in an industry that is constantly evolving, and allows you to constantly create, then a career in manufacturing is undoubtedly for you! But … Continue reading 7 Reasons to Pursue Manufacturing in 2020

Goodwin’s MSN Program: Breaking through Barriers for a Healthier Understanding
Formerly a Licensed Practical Nurse and Registered Nurse, Julia Pinto found herself stagnant in her nursing career. As a self-described “life-long learner,” Julia reached for more and navigated her way back to Goodwin University. “I chose Goodwin because historically the … Continue reading Goodwin’s MSN Program: Breaking through Barriers for a Healthier Understanding

Goodwin University to Offer “Achieving Success: Navigating Career Obstacles with a Disability”
On Wednesday, February 5, 2020, from 8 am to noon, Goodwin University will host a comprehensive program on “Achieving Success: Navigating Career Obstacles with a Disability.” The event will be held in The River Room, 195 Riverside Drive, on the … Continue reading Goodwin University to Offer “Achieving Success: Navigating Career Obstacles with a Disability”

The Grasp of Grief: How Mourning Doesn’t Always Stop, Come Sunrise
The Grasp of Grief: How Mourning Doesn’t Always Stop, Come Sunrise Molly Vargo- AS in Funeral Service – Student Success Story We’ve all heard about grief, and not the “good grief!” that Lucy shouts at Charlie Brown. We may have … Continue reading The Grasp of Grief: How Mourning Doesn’t Always Stop, Come Sunrise

Goodwin College Becomes Goodwin University
After celebrating 20 years of empowering hard-working students to become sought-after employees, Goodwin College kicked off 2020 by announcing that it will become Goodwin University effective immediately. “Becoming Goodwin University is a natural progression for our institution, our faculty, our … Continue reading Goodwin College Becomes Goodwin University

Types of Public Health Degrees Available to You
Do you want to make a difference in your career? Public health is a growing and ever-evolving field that has made quite an impact on populations across the world. It is full of healthcare professionals, advocates, and educators who have … Continue reading Types of Public Health Degrees Available to You

What is an Executive Master’s Degree?
Many professionals find themselves stalling out in their jobs after a certain amount of time. They achieve certain benchmarks, like raises or promotions. Then, before they know it, business is not going as usual: their staff is flailing, their influence … Continue reading What is an Executive Master’s Degree?

The Growing Relationship Between Manufacturing and Technology
Many people believe that manufacturing jobs involve old factory settings and heavy duty machines. What many do not realize, however, is that the manufacturing industry has advanced substantially with the outpour of new technology. Today, manufacturing is not just a … Continue reading The Growing Relationship Between Manufacturing and Technology

How to Get into an MPH Program
For many professionals across all industries, the thought of earning an advanced degree can seem daunting and, often times, unattainable. Between working full- (or even part-) time, and handling all of life’s other competing priorities, a master’s program might feel … Continue reading How to Get into an MPH Program

A Look Inside the Reggio Emilia Classroom Environment
When it comes to a child’s education, most parents want to ensure their children are placed in the best environment for them, with the most opportunities to learn. Children learn at different levels, and in different ways. Not every environment … Continue reading A Look Inside the Reggio Emilia Classroom Environment

Connecticut River Academy Receives NEASC Accreditation
Connecticut River Academy Receives NEASC AccreditationMeeting rigorous standards speaks to high-quality education East Hartford, CT — In April 2019, the Connecticut River Academy (CTRA) received notice that it had been granted accreditation by the New England Association of Schools and … Continue reading Connecticut River Academy Receives NEASC Accreditation

How to Become a Public Safety Officer
If you grew up pretending to “catch the bad guys” and you long for a career that involves giving back to your community, you may be considering a career in public safety. This exciting field requires physical stamina, mental strength, … Continue reading How to Become a Public Safety Officer

Manufacturing Education Requirements in Connecticut
There are currently more than 4,000 active manufacturing companies in Connecticut, and over 160,000 manufacturing workers employed across the state. However, there is still the need for more – more skilled, qualified workers to support and grow this booming field. … Continue reading Manufacturing Education Requirements in Connecticut

5 Types of Courthouse Jobs You Can Pursue with an Associate Degree
If you have an interest in criminal justice, you may be dreaming of an exciting career in a courthouse. Who could blame you? For the past several decades, pop culture has had a fascination with courtroom drama. Comedies centered around … Continue reading 5 Types of Courthouse Jobs You Can Pursue with an Associate Degree

Different Registered Nurse Specialties You Can Pursue Today
Registered Nurses (RNs) provide and coordinate care for patients who are sick, injured, and disabled. They also educate patients, families, and the public about various health conditions and treatment plans, and provide emotional support to patients and family members in … Continue reading Different Registered Nurse Specialties You Can Pursue Today

What are the Best Business Schools and Colleges in Connecticut?
During the 2020-2021 academic year, business administration was ranked the second most popular major in the United States. Cited by College Factual, over 416,500 business degrees were awarded in that year alone. These statistics are not surprising, given the versatility … Continue reading What are the Best Business Schools and Colleges in Connecticut?

Workaholism: The Silent Killer
Insightful managers look closely at employee engagementby Mike Saxton, PhD “Workaholism” is a word that many people verbalize, but too often use generically to describe an individual who works excessively. While that is certainly a component, there is much more … Continue reading Workaholism: The Silent Killer

Earning Your MSN in Population Health
The world we live in is complex, constantly changing, and filled with challenges that threaten our entire population’s health. With that, there is a need for trained professionals to fully understand the intricacies of our communities and to implement strategies … Continue reading Earning Your MSN in Population Health