Goodwin University Student News: November 2014

DELL BLACK FRIDAY DEALS

BUSINESS WRITING RECEPTION: DECEMBER 8

Join Goodwin students, professors, and administrators, business leaders, and community partners for an evening of inspirational presentations. Students in the Management and Leadership Program’s ENG 325 will discuss their experiences working with small businesses and nonprofits and share their insights about building bridges between higher education and the local community. The event will be held on Monday, December 8, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Auditorium of the main campus building. Food and drink will be provided. Please contact Randy Laist at rlaist@goodwin.edu or (860) 913-2080 with questions.

POETRY CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED

The Poetry Club is pleased to announce the 2014 contest winners: 1st Place - "Picking Up Pieces" by Jamie Mattos; 2nd Place - "Come winter, come summer" by Deanna McKenzie; 3rd Place - "Little Things" by Melissa Malchiodi. Please join the Poetry Club in commending the winners by listening to a reading of their poems in the library on Tuesday, November 18, 4:30 to 6 pm. Questions, please contact Cynthia Hendricks at chendricks@goodwin.edu.

NO-SHAVE NOVEMBER

Goodwin College, in support of No-Shave November wants you to share your ‘stache! You could win a $50 gift card to Sports Haven Bar & Grille in New Haven. To win, post your photos to our Facebook wall: GoodwinCollegeCT and/or tweet your photos to @GoodwinCollege on Twitter. It's as simple as that. We will select a winner for the most creative "No-Shave November" submission on Monday, December 1 at noon.

DELL COMPUTER SPECIALS FOR GOODWIN STUDENTS

These are Dell's best deals of the year and something you won’t want to miss out on. Special Reminder: military, veterans, dependents, and USAA members save an extra 15% off now 11/13 at 7 a.m. EST at www.dell.com/Goodwin (3rd rotating banner or hyperlinked under Member Exclusive Deals). Contact Matthew Cunningham at Matthew_Cunningham@Dell.com with questions. See flyer.

GOODWIN COLLEGE FOUNDATION STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS

Spring 2015 Application and Selection Period

Are you feeling overwhelmed and worried about paying for your classes next semester? You may qualify for one of 11 scholarships available to students this Spring through the Goodwin College Foundation and generous friends of the College. Look for a description of the scholarships and a link to the application at http://www.goodwin.edu/giving/scholarships.asp. The deadline for submissions is December 1. If you have questions, contact Greg Jordan, Advancement Specialist, at 860-727-6969 or GJordan@goodwin.edu. APPLY TODAY!