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Woman on a massage table with two women performing healing motions.Thursday, August 9, 2012

The new noncredit program will help you incorporate aspects of spiritual awakening in your life, and enable you to teach and assist others in their spiritual and healing journeys.

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Team care visit at Bastyr Center for Natural Health.Monday, August 6, 2012

The hands-on model integrates basic sciences with clinical training earlier to help students form a real-world understanding of the skills they’re learning.

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A portrait of Penny SimkinThursday, August 2, 2012

Penny Simkin, namesake of Bastyr University's Simkin Center for Allied Birth Vocations, was a guest on Seattle's NPR station, 94.9 KUOW-FM.

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Bastyr University President Daniel K. Church, PhDWednesday, August 1, 2012

As the 2012 Summer Olympic Games take place in London, I reflect that the elements that make that event so special — teamwork, spirit and hard work — are the same ones that, to me, make Bastyr University so special.

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Doulas in training at the Simkin Center for Allied Birth Vocations.Friday, July 27, 2012

Bastyr University California will offer certificate training for birth doulas, postpartum doulas and more when the Simkin Center for Allied Birth Vocations opens there in January 2013.

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Laurie Steelsmith, ND, MSA ('93)Friday, July 27, 2012

Laurie Steelsmith, ND, MSA (’93), offers hundreds of tips to enhance women’s sexual vitality in her new book, which is available at the Bastyr Bookstore.

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Nutrition student Ashley Ayers works in the Bastyr Medicinal Herb Garden.Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Once used only as a demonstration garden, the University's herb garden now produces hundreds of pounds of organic food and herbs each year that are used campus- and community-wide.

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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Bastyr University wins award for helping soldiers better manage their pain.

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"Spiritual Energy System"Thursday, July 5, 2012

Professor Leanna Standish uses provocative psychedelic paintings to challenge how students understand the body.

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Tuesday, July 3, 2012

What is a preceptorship anyway? We explain.

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Events

May 22

Bastyr University is pleased to announce our 21st Annual Products and Professional Services Fair on Wednesday, May 22, 2013.

May 22 General

The Late Spring Bookstore Speaker Series continues with a discussion about creative entrepreneurship and business execution with Author Seth Braun.

May 30 Admissions

Interested in the field of natural health? Come and talk with our faculty, current students, and admissions representatives, and get an insiders view into Bastyr University.

Press

In celebration of Earth Day 2013, The Princeton Review highlights Bastyr University's commitment to "going green".

"In many cases, healthy lifestyle choices are often more effective than pharmaceutical care, and actually decrease the incidence of diabetes, heart attacks and other circulatory problems.”

The School of Traditional World Medicines will house Bastyr University's acupuncture, Oriental medicine and ayurveda programs, along with future programs drawing on medicine from around the world.

In the Media

Yahoo Total Travel : Bastyr University's Dr. Karen Hurley Shares Natural Remedies for Travel Ailments
San Diego Business Journal: Bastyr University's Dr. Ryan Bradley Appointed Associate Director of Bastyr University Research Institute
Q13 FOX News: Bastyr University's Dr. Jamie Corroon Discusses How Lack of Sleep Can Result in Weight Gain

Health Tips

If you do one thing to teach your children healthy eating habits, eat together as a family.

You can make your own bug sprays with herbs, vinegar and soap.

Proper nutrition can keep active children nourished and healthy — and even give them an athletic advantage. The key to peak performance is whole foods.

Chewing, slowing down, adding bitter foods and paying attention to your habits can help with common digestive problems.

A trained birth doula provides continuous emotional, physical and informational support to a birthing woman and her family.