Goodwin extends its reach across Connecticut in deal to take over the University of Bridgeport
(WorldNews Health)

Goodwin University is taking over the University of Bridgeport, the latest expansion of the East Hartford college that began 40 years ago as a storefront business school. For the University of Bridgeport, founded in 1927 as the Junior College of Connecticut, being a subsidiary provides financial stability, said Interim President Stephen Healey. Advertisement Goodwin College in East Hartford is now Goodwin University » Goodwin, based in East Hartford, is stepping in to help with the finances “because we were in a bit of a jam,” he said. For Goodwin, running an urban university with numerous...