American College of Healthcare Sciences Named a Military Friendly® School for Ninth Year in a Row Portland, Ore.— November 30, 2017—American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS.edu) announced today that is has earned the 2017-2018 Military Friendly® School designation for the ninth year in a row and the Bronze Award for Non-Traditional Schools.

Portland, Ore. — August 10, 2017— American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) announces that is has been honored with the 2017 When Work Works Award in recognition of its innovative, effective, and flexible workplace practices. ACHS is one of 13 winners in Oregon; 2017 winners are from 44 states and the District of Columbia.

Burr Ridge, Ill. / Portland, Ore. (August 4, 2017)—The National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) announced today a partnership with the American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) to introduce the profession’s first Spa Management Specialty Certificate Program.

Portland, Ore.—August 1, 2017—The American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) announces a new Certificate in Integrative Health and Fitness Training available to current and prospective students beginning in the Fall 2017 term (beginning September 6, 2017).

Portland, Ore.— July 17, 2017—American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) graduate students and faculty can now submit research proposals to the college’s newly formed Institutional Review Board (IRB) for approval to include human subjects in their research.

Portland, Ore.—June 5, 2017—American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) announced today that it has been named number two of 100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon in 2017 by Oregon Business magazine. ACHS ranked number six out of the 100 Best in 2016, up six places from its number 12 ranking in 2015.

Portland, Ore.—May 31, 2017—Academic Dean of the American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS), Denise Dallmann, ND, MS, announces the appointment of Ashley Ehmig, MLS, as the college’s new Online Instructional Design Librarian.

Winrock International Honors Dorene Petersen with President’s Volunteer Service Award Portland, Ore. — May 24, 2017 — Winrock International announced it has awarded Dorene Petersen, President and Founder of the American College of Healthcare Sciences, with the President’s Volunteer Service Award, a national honor offered in recognition of volunteer service.

ACHS President Dorene Petersen planting a tree at the ACHS Campus Shipping & Production Facility ACHS Receives Gold Certification for Sustainability Portland, Ore.

Portland, Ore.—March 21, 2017—American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS), an accredited, online integrative medicine college based in Portland, Ore., was recently recognized for being ranked #6 of 100 Best Companies to Work For in Oregon by Oregon Business magazine at their March 2, 2017 banquet at the Oregon Convention Center.

Portland, OR— February 23, 2017 — Lisa Powell, American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) graduate and Board Certified Holistic Nutritionist, has received the DEAC’s 2017 Famous Alumni award. The DEAC Famous Alumni award celebrates the achievements of distance education students who have demonstrated academic excellence and consistent commitment to society and their chosen profession(s).

Portland, OR—February 9, 2017—Portland, Oregon’s thriving health and wellness community has a new source of pride—the American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS), one of the area’s leading integrative medicine colleges, has been named to the 2017 100 Best Companies to Work For list by Oregon Business magazine.