Kellie Cooney 2016 Famous Alumni
Kellie Cooney Meet 2016 DEAC Famous Alumni of the Year Kellie Cooney DEAC 2016 Famous Alumni award winner Kellie Cooney earned her Master of Science in Complementary Alternative Medicine from ACHS in 2015. She graduated with a 3.83 GPA, and completed several concurrent Certificate programs, including a Graduate Certificate in Aromatherapy, Graduate Certificate in Botanical Safety, […]
Dorene Petersen Contributes to Aromatherapy Documentary
Portland, OR—July 14, 2016—American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) and College President Dorene Petersen have partnered with filmmakers and aromatherapists Kristina Bauer and Angela Jensen Ehmke on their upcoming aromatherapy documentary, Uncommon Scents. Uncommon Scents will explore the past, present, and future of the aromatherapy and essential oil industry, and will include personal interviews with renowned industry […]
ACHS Launches Holistic Health Practitioner Directory
Portland, OR— August 31, 2016— American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) has launched a new, nationwide holistic health alumni practitioner directory. The directory enables anyone with Internet access to quickly and easily find a trained, local holistic health practitioner (http://directory.achs.edu/). Practitioners specialize in aromatherapy, herbal medicine, holistic nutrition, and wellness coaching, among other modalities. The ACHS.edu […]
ACHS Hires Paul Ventura as Associate Academic Dean
Paul Ventura to Lead New Prior Learning Assessment Initiatives and Support Curriculum and Program Development Portland, OR—August 23, 2016—American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) announces that Paul Ventura, MS, has joined their team as Associate Academic Dean. ACHS, administratively based in Portland, Oregon, is an accredited college specializing in undergraduate- and graduate-level integrative health and […]
ACHS Study Tour in Greece
A Week of Mediterranean Wellness Takes Place April 24-28, 2017 Portland, OR—August 18, 2016—A Week of Mediterranean Wellness, sponsored by American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS), departs April 24, 2017 for Syros, Greece. This 6-day, 5-night immersive study tour will be led by aromatherapy and wellness expert Dorene Petersen, ACHS President and Founder, and aromatherapy […]
New Holistic Spa Management Program
Earn a Certificate of Specialization in Spa Management from the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute in 15 Weeks Portland, OR—August 15, 2016—The American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS), an industry-leader in accredited online holistic health education, has officially opened enrollment to five new online courses in holistic spa management. Link: https://achs.edu/achs-spa-management-courses. Students who enroll in all […]
ACHS Hires Denise Dallmann to Serve as Academic Dean
Denise Dallmann to Lead Curriculum and New Program Development for Continued Expansion Portland, OR—August 8, 2016—American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) announces that Denise Dallmann, ND, MS, has joined their team as Academic Dean. ACHS, administratively based in Portland, Oregon, is an accredited college specializing in undergraduate- and graduate-level holistic health and wellness degrees and certificate […]
ACHS Two-Week Trek Into India’s Mountains
ACHS to Lead Two-Week Botanical Trek Into India’s Remote Mountains Silk, Spice, and Sandalwood: An Aromatic Journey Through India Departs July 2017 CONTACT: Lauren Shapiro TELEPHONE: 503.244.0726EMAIL: laurenshapiro@achs.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Portland, OR—June 23, 2016—Coming July 2017, American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) will lead a 14-night study abroad odyssey through southern India, led by […]
ACHS Graduate Lisa Powell Awarded NANP Award
ACHS Graduate Lisa Powell Awarded National Association of Nutrition Professionals 2016 Community Award CONTACT: Lauren Shapiro TELEPHONE: 503.244.0726 EMAIL: laurenshapiro@achs.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Portland, OR— June 21, 2016—The American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS.edu) announces that Master of Science in Complementary Alternative Medicine graduate Lisa Powell has been awarded the National Association of Nutrition Professionals’ (NANP) […]
ACHS Wins #6 out of 100 Best Green Workplaces by Oregon Business Magazine
American College of Healthcare Sciences Wins #6 out of 100 Best Green Workplaces by Oregon Business Magazine CONTACT: Lauren Shapiro TELEPHONE: 503.244.0726 EMAIL: laurenshapiro@achs.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Portland, OR—June 2, 2016—American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) was named number 6 out of the 100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon by Oregon Business magazine, rising 6 places from the […]
ACHS Masters Graduates Now ACBN Eligible
ACHS Masters-Level Graduates Now Eligible for American Clinical Board of Nutrition Credential CONTACT: Lauren Shapiro TELEPHONE: 503.244.0726 EMAIL: laurenshapiro@achs.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Portland, OR—May 31, 2016—American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) announces select masters-level alumni are now eligible to sit for the prestigious Diplomate of the American Clinical Board of Nutrition board exam, leading to the […]
ACHS Recognized for Exemplary Workplace Practices
American College of Healthcare Sciences Recognized for Exemplary Workplace Practices Receives prestigious When Work Works Award CONTACT: Lauren Shapiro TELEPHONE: 503.244.0726 EMAIL: laurenshapiro@achs.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Portland, OR—May 26, 2016—American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) has been honored with a 2016 When Work Works Award for its use of effective workplace strategies to increase business and […]
