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Bastyr University Lists Kenmore Campus For Sale

by Shari Barbanel | June 2, 2025

Bastyr University Board of Trustees approved a resolution to list its Kenmore campus for sale on May 14. The university’s Kenmore campus is located at 14500 Juanita Drive N.E. in Kenmore WA. It sits on more than 50 acres of land positioned on the northeast shore of Lake Washington inside Saint Edward State Park. Bastyr ...

NUNM Names Dr. Joshua Goldenberg Associate Director of the Helfgott Research Institute

by Shari Barbanel | September 4, 2024

Dr. Joshua Goldenberg has been named the new associate director of the Helfgott Research Institute at the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM, Portland, OR). “Taking on this leadership position is a unique opportunity for which I am extremely grateful,” said Dr. Goldenberg, who earned his Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine degree from Bastyr University in 2013. “It will ...

Bastyr University Introduces Master of Science in Exercise Science and Integrated Wellness Program

by Shari Barbanel | June 17, 2024

Bastyr University (Kenmore, WA and San Diego, CA) has announced the launch of its Master of Science in Exercise Science and Integrated Wellness (MS Ex Sci), available online starting Fall 2024. The online MS Ex Sci is an accelerated program that prepares graduates to design and implement exercise and wellness programs for a diverse population. It is competitively ...

Natural Practitioner’s Top 10 Stories From 2023

by Shari Barbanel | January 3, 2024

As we begin 2024, Natural Practitioner (NP) magazine looks back at the most read stories throughout 2023. This year featured news items including the Bastyr and NUNM’s plans to merge, and a study that found that altered gut bacteria may be early sign of Alzheimer’s disease. See below for the top headlines of the year. 1.     ...

Dr. Jeffrey Bland Honored With the 2023 Mindshare Leadership Summit Pinnacle Award

by Shari Barbanel | November 6, 2023

Jeffrey S. Bland, PhD, FACN, CNS, has been awarded the 2023 Mindshare Leadership Summit Pinnacle Award. This award, presented to a single individual each year, recognizes Dr. Bland’s extraordinary contributions to the field of nutritional medicine and his profound impact on the improvement of health, worldwide. This lifetime achievement award is a testament to Dr. Bland’s ...

Bastyr MPH Program Gains National Accreditation

by Shari Barbanel | June 22, 2022

The Master of Public Health (MPH) program at Bastyr University (Kenmore, WA and San Diego, CA) is now accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH), the only organization approved by the U.S. Department of Education to grant accreditation for public health programs. CEPH approved accreditation of Bastyr University’s MPH program at its June 1-3, 2022 ...

Bastyr Clinics Offering Free Virtual Wellness Coaching Visits in Response to COVID-19

by Shari Barbanel | June 2, 2021

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are dealing with increased stress, attempting to practice self-care, and struggling to maintain healthy relationships with family, friends, and/or work colleagues. With isolation, fear and financial worries hampering the ability for people to seek help, organizations are stepping up to help. Bastyr University is offering free wellness coaching services to ...

INM to Host Online Dialogue on Infectious Disease and Immune Resilience

by Shari Barbanel | March 25, 2020

In response to growing concerns about the coronavirus and its public health implications, the Institute for Natural Medicine (INM) has announced that it will host a two-part online educational series, featuring leading licensed naturopathic physicians and researchers, that focuses on strategies for maximizing immune system health. Part one of “Building Resilience Naturally: COVID-19 and Beyond” ...

Veterans Gain Access to Naturopathic Physician Care

by Shari Barbanel | August 22, 2019

Although naturopathic doctors (NDs) have been providing medical care to veterans who pay out of pocket for decades, a contract signed with a naturopathic clinic in Washington marks the first time that the VHA (Veterans Health Administration), or any federal payor, has recognized NDs as an eligible provider type. This is a life-changing win for ...

ND Mini Camp Offers a Full Immersion Experience Within the Field of Naturopathic Medicine

by Shari Barbanel | June 24, 2019

Bastyr University will host its second annual ND Mini Camp July 22-27th, 2018 at its Kenmore, WA campus and invites those considering a degree in naturopathic medicine to attend. Campers will spend five days immersed in the culture of Bastyr, participating in hands-on events such as Qi Gong, Hydrotherapy, Homeopathic First Aid, a tour of campus amenities and more. Led by distinguished professors from Bastyr’s Naturopathic Medicine ...

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