According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), healthcare practitioners and technical occupations (including registered nurses, physicians, and surgeons) make a median annual salary of $77,760. They can expect to see about 1.8 million job openings projected each year … Continue reading How to Study and Pass the TEAS Test

Medical records technicians, also called medical records specialists, are skilled professionals that help maintain, organize, and process patient information. They are essential to the healthcare field, ensuring that health records are accurate, patient files are secure, and providers are reimbursed … Continue reading What Does a Medical Records Technician Do?

Licensed practical nurses (LPNs) are important members of a patient’s healthcare team. These licensed professionals provide basic medical care to patients who are sick, injured, and disabled. Perhaps most importantly, LPNs help patients feel comfortable and attended to throughout their … Continue reading What Do Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) Do?

The public health field continues to change, grow, and evolve as public health professionals work to mitigate and overcome emerging threats and improve population health. One such profession is epidemiology. Epidemiologists are dedicated professionals that investigate and determine the cause … Continue reading 7 Types of Epidemiologists You Can Become with an MPH Degree

With overall employment in business and financial occupations projected to grow faster than the average for all occupations between 2022 and 2032, resulting in an average of about 911,400 job openings each year, it’s no surprise that so many students … Continue reading How to Get into Business School

Robots are advancing the ways in which we live, work, and function. They are streamlining operations, automating processes, and completing tasks with precision and efficiency. Within the workforce, robots are becoming an increasingly important player in fields like healthcare, manufacturing, … Continue reading How to Become a Robotics Technician

Vocational schools, commonly referred to as trade schools or technical schools, are designed to prepare students for specialized careers that require specific training. These institutions are a great option for students who wish to pursue skilled labor jobs (like welding … Continue reading What is a Vocational School?

From its inception as a business and technology training center through its journey to becoming an accredited university, Goodwin has championed educational equity for nearly 25 years. On the surface, educational equity is about providing individuals with fair access to … Continue reading From Authorship to Advocacy — New Havener of the Year Gaylord Salters Fights for Justice Reform

In a world grappling with unprecedented challenges, from the lingering effects of the pandemic and the growing needs of an aging baby boomer population, a greater emphasis on physical, mental, and emotional health has emerged. And with this increased focus, … Continue reading How to Break into a Health and Human Services Career

Attending school six days a week may sound like a grind to some. But growing up in the 1990s, this was the norm for Dr. Lisa Wiśniewski. Attending a Connecticut-based Polish school, she was immersed in her culture and ancestry … Continue reading 6 Tips for First-Gen Students with Dr. Lisa Wiśniewski