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Save the Dates: Goodwin College Humanities Festival

Plan to take part in a festival of art, music, and literature focusing on the Inter-War Period (1919 to 1939). The events, which will be held at Goodwin from September 24 to 26, include art exhibits, student artwork, museum displays, poetry readings, and musical performances. Free of charge and open to the public. Details to be posted soon.

RN-BSN ACCREDITATION VISIT

On September 24, 25, and 26, the RN-BSN program at Goodwin College will have its first accreditation visit by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). CCNE policy requires that institutions provide an opportunity for the program’s identified communities of interest (students, alumni, faculty, employers, etc.) to provide written input into the deliberations of the evaluation team. Written and signed third-party comments will be accepted by CCNE until August 25, 2014.

Please send comments to:

Catherine Sneed, Accreditation Coordinator, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 1 Dupont Circle NW, Suite 530, Washington, DC 20036. Please contact Rosemary Hathaway, RN-BSN Program Director, at 860-727-6738 or rhathaway@goodwin.edu with questions about the process.

STARTUP WEEKEND SCHEDULED FOR STUDENTS & ENTREPRENEURS

The MetroHartford Alliance and the Hartford Consortium for Higher Education is hosting a Startup Weekend on Sept 26 to 28 at the HELCo building, Sheldon Street, Hartford. This year’s Startup Weekend focuses on ideas to improve education by engaging students, faculty, and administrators to work with entrepreneurs from the private sectors. The event runs 6 p.m. on Friday to 7:30 p.m. on Sunday. Participants pitch ideas, form teams, and present business plans to a panel of judges. Student registration $25; other registrants $99. For more information, visit http://www.up.co/communities/usa/connecticut/startup-weekend/4114.

Bi-Weekly Hiking Outings

Explore the outdoors, relax, see new places, get fit and meet new people! Join the Outdoors Club for hikes at various locations in Connecticut every other Wednesday. 

Check the student calendar on the Goodwin College website for details on locations and meetings times. 

For questions, please contact Lester Castro at lcastroii@student.goodwin.edu. 

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