Goodwin College CNC student David Henry spent most of his working career as a mechanic, examining how things functioned and putting his knowledge into practice as a fixer and a builder. Two years ago, David decided the time was right … Continue reading Putting It Together: David Henry Provides a “Helping Hand”
During July 2018, Robin Young-Cournoyer, Pediatric Clinical Coordinator for Goodwin College, conducted a teaching clinical at Camp Chase YMCA, set on 78 beautiful acres on the Burlington/Farmington, Connecticut, town line. Participating in the clinical were current Goodwin Nursing students Kim … Continue reading Nursing Students Build Skills at YMCA Camp Chase Clinical
Are you interested in pursuing a rewarding career in the nursing field? Fortunately, there are many excellent accredited nursing programs for you to choose from to get you started on your journey as a nurse. Why does it matter if … Continue reading Accreditation is Key: 4 Reasons to Choose an Accredited Nursing Program
If you are considering a career in the booming healthcare field, you’ve likely researched an array of different medical professions, trying to find the one that’s right for you. But there are over 100 recognized positions within the healthcare industry, … Continue reading Medical Assistant vs. Physician Assistant: What’s the Difference?
by Janice Watts Nursing Department Chair and Associate Professor Goodwin College “Someone, help me — I don’t understand!” This frequent reaction from students beginning the application process for Goodwin College’s Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program inspired me to write … Continue reading Navigating the Associate Degree Nursing Program Admission Point System: Eight FAQs
Connecticut professor Brittney L. Yancy was recently announced as a United State of Women Ambassador as part of a new program to train and equip women to take action for gender equality in their communities. The United State of Women’s … Continue reading CT Professor Brittney Yancy Selected as United State of Women Ambassador
What will earning a Master’s in Public Health Nursing mean for your career? Well, just in case you missed the headline that The Atlantic released this year, here it is: “Health Care Just Became the U.S.’s Largest Employer.” Out of … Continue reading Pursuing a Master’s in Public Health Nursing: What You Need to Know
Accounting is a tremendously valuable field to study, even if you do not want to become a certified accountant, per se. It involves number-crunching, computer proficiency, problem-solving, as well as good customer service – all skills that are treasured by … Continue reading 5 Alternative Careers for Aspiring Accountants
Do you have big dreams of advancing to a management role within your company, to become a CEO at a top firm, or maybe even to own your own business one day? Having the proper leadership and management training will … Continue reading Taking a Certificate in Leadership and Management to the Next Level
Although many traditional jobs types have come and gone with the increase of technology, there will still always be a need for highly skilled welders to work in a variety of different manufacturing settings. Welding has been around for hundreds … Continue reading How to Become a Welder in Connecticut
If you have a passion for health, and want to share your interest with others, you may be interested in a career as a health educator. There is a growing need for professionals in this role, as the Bureau of … Continue reading How to Become a Health Educator in Connecticut
Nurses have a tough job, but most nurses agree that it’s the most worth-it choice they’ve made. While it is arguably one of the most strenuous positions a person in healthcare can have, nursing comes with unending job security, great … Continue reading How to Earn Your Bachelor of Nursing Online
Millions around the world are alive today thanks to public health campaigns – clean air and water standards, family planning, road safety laws, vaccinations, family planning, and tobacco regulations are just some of the many. In fact, in the United … Continue reading 5 Reasons to Pursue a Public Health Major
Connecticut is flourishing in the world of finance and business. For a small state, its economy is substantial, with its GDP ranked 23rd highest in the country and with several Fortune 500 companies and top CPA firms calling Connecticut home. … Continue reading Flexible & Fundamental Accounting Training in Connecticut
Guest speaker Whoopi Goldberg praised Goodwin College’s students, culture, and mission when she spoke before an assembled crowd of roughly 4,500 graduates, friends, family, and faculty during the 2018 Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, June 2. Goodwin president Mark Scheinberg welcomed … Continue reading Whoopi Goldberg and Student Speakers Celebrate “Extraordinary” Goodwin Graduates
It’s no secret that becoming a certified accountant is hard work. It requires years of schooling, long-winded credentialing examinations, and sometimes a graduate degree. For those financially-minded individuals who desire an accounting career, but who do not want to invest … Continue reading Accounting Assistant Salary Information & Related, Well-Paying Careers
In today’s working world, higher education is demanded for nearly every successful career. But for the many working adults who do not have a post-secondary degree, the idea of “going back to school” can be a daunting and discouraging one. … Continue reading Finding a Flexible College for Working Adults
A career in nursing is both rewarding and challenging. It is arguably one of the most strenuous positions a person in the health care field can have, and, as a result, takes a person with compassion, patience, and extreme determination … Continue reading What is a BSN, and What is a BSN Nurse?
