Student & Alumni Profiles

Nutrition Alumna Becomes Spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

CNN, Food Network and The Seattle Times have been busy quoting one of Bastyr's own on all things nutrition.  

Bastyr Hosts National Eating Disorder Awareness Week Events

Master of Science in Nutrition and Clinical Health Psychology students are teaming together for NEDA Week to bring educational, enlightening, and empowering messages on campus.

MPH Students and Alumni Continue Advocacy at State Capital

Master of Public Health students joined health professionals from all over Washington state for Legislative Education Day in Olympia, Wash.

Students Celebrate Black History Month by Looking Forward

In addition to celebrating past accomplishments in black history, Bastyr student groups wish to pull the focus to the present and the future.

Bastyr Alumnus Pioneers Integrative Treatment for Opioid Addiction

With this unique integrative approach, every patient seen at BlueDoor Therapeutics has enjoyed a minimum of 80% reduction in their opioid burden.

Humanized Birth Pioneers: 30 Years of Simkin

The Simkin Center for Allied Birth Vocations at Bastyr University begins the celebration of its 30th birthday in 2018!

San Diego Students Raise over $4K for Puerto Rico Recovery

The Naturopathic Community didn't miss a beat in jumping into action after hurricanes devastated Puerto Rico and countless other locations this past fall.

Ancient Medicine for a Current Crisis

The current U.S. opioid epidemic only reiterates and magnifies the importance of integrative care. This is where Bastyr's DAOM program steps in.

A Closer Look at the 2017 Founders’ Day Awardees

The Founders' Awards Dinner commemorates our historical legacy, celebrates our accomplishments and the 2017 Mission and Founders award recipients.

Nat Med Week Sparks Outreach and Nation-Wide Competition

Bastyr's San Diego and Kenmore campuses went all out to celebrate Naturopathic Medicine Week 2017.

Bastyr Alum Authors Functional Medicine Book

Nutrition Alum, Tom Malterre, MS, CN, has authored several nutrition/cooking books rooted in functional medicine.

Naturopathic Medicine Week 2017

Celebrate Naturopathic Medicine week with us!

Alumni Highlight: Haleh Olson, MS, CN

After graduating with her Master’s in Nutrition, research in 2011 from Bastyr, Haleh knew that she wanted to help people by providing quality and accessible services to the community.  

Bastyr University Alum’s SIBO-Friendly Bone Broth Makes its Way into PCC Natural Markets

Bastyr Alumni partners with Cauldron Broths to produce a line of SIBO friendly broths, now available at PCC Markets.

Four Bastyrians Recognized at NMSA 14th Annual Conference

Naturopathic Medicine Student Association (NMSA) recognizes four "Bastyrians" for their leadership in the Naturopathic Medicine community.

Bastyr Alumni Make Seattle Met's Top Docs 2017

Congratulations to these six "Top Doc" Alumni!

Summer in Appalachia

Catch up on what our Herbal Sciences students have been up to this summer!

Bastyr's Andrew Simon, ND, Awarded Place on Seattle Met's 2017 Top Doc List

Each Year, Seattle Met publishes a list of “Seattle’s Top Doctors” to showcase and recognize the finest healthcare providers in the city of Seattle.  This year, one of Bastyr’s own, Andrew

Researching the Mystery of IBS

Hear from Joshua Goldenburg, ND, who is leading Bastyr University's research efforts on Irritable Bowel Syndrome.

Bastyr Grad Becomes First Student to Receive AANP President's Award

Griffin McMath, ND, 2017 Bastyr graduate, was recognized this year for her outstanding achievement in and support for the advancement of naturopathic medicine.

A Closer Look at Our 2017 Commencement Student Speakers

These five students shared wisdom and words of encouragement in front of hundreds of classmates, colleagues, friends, and family. Hear their personal stories and where they're headed!

Prostate Cancer Research at Bastyr University

Dr. Jing Meng and her team of faculty and students are exploring alternative treatments to prostate cancer through the study of Chinese medicinal herbs.

Bastyr Adds its Voice to Healthcare Discussion

Bastyr Launches Parkinson's Program

Bastyr University Researcher Launches Five-day Program to Bring Progressive, Personalized Medicine to Those with Parkinson’s Disease

Student Clinical Confidence Grows During Naturopaths Without Borders

Two Bastyr University students spend their spring break volunteering with non-profit organization Naturopaths without Borders.