Master’s in Global Health vs. Master’s in Public Health: Is There a Difference?
Do you remember, just a few years ago in 2014, when the Ebola virus was on the front page of all the major newspapers, and the top trending news channel story? Images of doctors, nurses, and aid workers in white … Continue reading Master’s in Global Health vs. Master’s in Public Health: Is There a Difference?
What is a College Preparatory Program?
For most of us, enjoying success in a career is a big part of the “American Dream.” And for most people, the best way to achieve that success is with a great education. Education is the cornerstone of our society, … Continue reading What is a College Preparatory Program?
RN to BSN Distance Learning: What it Means for Registered Nurses
Nurses are the backbone of our healthcare industry. If you are a Registered Nurse (RN), you already know what an important role you play in the lives of patients. You may also know that, when it comes to healthcare, things … Continue reading RN to BSN Distance Learning: What it Means for Registered Nurses
Chapter 126 – Clinical Internships for the OTA Program
Goodwin College and Creative Development, LLC: Community Partnerships and the Chapter 126 Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Since January 2019, students enrolled in Goodwin College’s Occupational Therapy Assistant Program have been pairing with Creative Development, LLC, an occupational therapy company for … Continue reading Chapter 126 – Clinical Internships for the OTA Program
CTRA Scholars: Julia Snyder Prepares for Her Future at CTRA
Julia Snyder is from a Connecticut community that “strives to preserve its quiet, small-town charm.” Her favorite color is purple, she loves risotto, enjoys listening to Billie Eilish, and her favored movie is Beauty and the Beast. She attributes her … Continue reading CTRA Scholars: Julia Snyder Prepares for Her Future at CTRA
Should I Go Back to School for Accounting?
Accounting is an essential component of every business. Without accounting professionals, invoices might not get processed, tax documents might not be compliant, and employees might not get paid. As a result, accounting and finance related skills are always in demand. … Continue reading Should I Go Back to School for Accounting?
Self-Discovery: The Journey to You
Self-Discovery: The Journey to You By Sandi Coyne-Gilbert, MBA DM MS Organizational Leadership Program Director, Goodwin College I have always loved the statement, “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” Its author, the philosopher Lao Tzu, … Continue reading Self-Discovery: The Journey to You
Mentoring and “Tribal Knowledge” Lead to Continuing Education Opportunities
Mentoring and “Tribal Knowledge” Lead to Continuing Education Opportunities by Dr. Michael Wolter Program Director and Associate Professor of Management and Leadership My mentor, Grace, was a director at the university where I was an undergraduate. Ours was a … Continue reading Mentoring and “Tribal Knowledge” Lead to Continuing Education Opportunities
School for Thought: Why Get an MSN Degree?
Are you undecided, wondering if getting your Master’s in Nursing (MSN) is the right next step for you? You might be worried about cost, time commitment to school, potential job prospects… we understand, there’s a lot to consider. Good thing … Continue reading School for Thought: Why Get an MSN Degree?
Why CNC Precision Machining is So Important
You want a hands-on career. You want to work in a field that is exciting, growing, and gives tangible results at the end of the workday. You want to join the manufacturing industry. With the focus on technology in today’s … Continue reading Why CNC Precision Machining is So Important
Student Success Story: Cheyenne Welsh, Welding Certificate Program
The Young Woman in the Weld Zone For many people, their path in life is not linear. On the way to the destination, we encounter deviations, distractions, and disruptions. In the midst of it all, we hold onto an anchor … Continue reading Student Success Story: Cheyenne Welsh, Welding Certificate Program
6 Benefits of Reggio Emilia for Growing Children
Parents want the best for their kids. From those first precious days at home, to the trip to the college dorm – and beyond – moms and dads want to see their child live a fruitful life. With the best … Continue reading 6 Benefits of Reggio Emilia for Growing Children
Is an MPH Distance Learning Program Right for You?
Public Health professionals focus on improving lives and communities all around the world. The work they do on a daily basis directly affects every single individual in our population. It is a rewarding field both professionally and personally, and the … Continue reading Is an MPH Distance Learning Program Right for You?
School for Thought: Why Become an Early Childhood Teacher Today?
“Children’s play is not just kids’ stuff. Children’s play is rather the stuff of most future inventions.” – Fred Rogers For decades, Fred Rogers (“Mr. Rogers”) shared many important and meaningful lessons with children through his educational television series. He … Continue reading School for Thought: Why Become an Early Childhood Teacher Today?
NCLEX-RN Requirements for Aspiring Nurses
As an aspiring nurse, you’ve likely heard of the NCLEX. But what, exactly, do you need to know about it? The NCLEX-RN (short for the National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse) is a board-issued, standardized test used to determine whether a … Continue reading NCLEX-RN Requirements for Aspiring Nurses
Commercial Refrigerator Preserves Nutritional Needs of Goodwin College Community
At Goodwin, for some facing economic hardships, finances can be a balancing act- deciding between essential bills, books, heat or food. Others in need of assistance live in households with incomes too high to qualify for most food-driven federal programs. … Continue reading Commercial Refrigerator Preserves Nutritional Needs of Goodwin College Community
7 Signs a Mortician Degree (and Career) is Right for You
Morticians, often referred to as funeral directors or undertakers, assist families of the deceased by coordinating the details of a funeral. While it can be emotionally taxing at times, a mortician does some of the most rewarding work a person … Continue reading 7 Signs a Mortician Degree (and Career) is Right for You
Student Success Story: Edwin Ortiz, Welding Certificate Program
Student Success Story: Edwin Ortiz, Welding Certificate Program Sometimes the resilient walk among us within the stillness. Calm and confident in their own quiet nature, and without knowing it, there is strength in the silence of those sitting right beside … Continue reading Student Success Story: Edwin Ortiz, Welding Certificate Program