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Students Delve Into Bastyr's Newest Nutrition Degree Options To further enhance the wide variety of degree options available to undergraduate students, Bastyr added two more innovative programs this fall: a BS with a Major in Nutrition and Culinary Arts (one of the first programs of its kind in the U.S) and a BS with a Major in Nutrition and Exercise Science. more...
Bastyr Nutrition Grad Takes on "Dietary Disasters" When Bastyr nutrition alumna Susan Levin, MS, RD, wrote a letter to the West Michigan Whitecaps asking the baseball team to label its 4,800 calorie burger a "dietary disaster," she hoped to make a point about the dangers of eating too much red meat. more...
Students Let Down Their Hair at Haunted Trails What do werewolves and mischief-making have to do with natural health? Not much. But don't tell that to the Bastyr students, staff and faculty who every October create Haunted Trails, the spookiest Halloween event in the region. For two weekends every October, the Bastyr community fills the woods behind the University's Kenmore campus with ghosts, goblins and other creatures of the night. more...
