Category: Educational News
![American College of Healthcare Sciences Ranked Number Two Best Green Workplace in Oregon for 2017](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/7e/6f/1f43aa2c878513e60559d91622ef.jpg)
![Winrock International Honors Dorene Petersen With President's Volunteer Service Award](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/fd/9a/8ee126a48e21f88c5f38089fb4fc.jpg)
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
![American College of Healthcare Sciences Named a 2017 Military Friendly® School for 8th Year in a Row](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/fc/77/6b185583a29a7c89133d51074335.jpg)
![American College of Healthcare Sciences Launches New Online Courses in Sports Nutrition](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/7c/9c/36a324f30340affe9b46462b8087.jpg)
![Farmer-to-Farmer Volunteer Dorene Petersen Trains Nepali Union Members on Essential Oil Processing and Youth Entrepreneurship](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/dd/36/eedde7384a6c28170a8359c4ba02.jpg)
American College of Healthcare Sciences is a proud silver leaf sponsor and scholarship contributor to the upcoming National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy conference, The World of Aromatherapy VIII: Beyond Aromatics.
Ventura to Lead New Prior Learning Assessment Initiatives and Support Curriculum and Program Development
![ACHS to Lead One-Week Botanical Immersion on the Island of Syros, Greece](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/78/46/fe9909c4ae8b6dccfc20e88e49b7.jpg)
A Week of Mediterranean Wellness Takes Place April 24-28, 2017
![ACHS Announces Launch of Holistic Spa Management Online Courses](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/78/46/fe9909c4ae8b6dccfc20e88e49b7.jpg)
Earn a Certificate of Specialization in Spa Management from the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute in 15 Weeks
![American College of Healthcare Sciences Hires Denise Dallmann to Serve as Academic Dean](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/73/59/9c665baf887791c728d90030815e.jpg)
Dallmann to Lead Curriculum and New Program Development for Continued Expansion.
![ACHS to Lead Two-Week Botanical Trek Into India's Remote Mountains](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/a4/28/b074a4e26d782993791810ccd133.jpg)
Silk, Spice, and Sandalwood: An Aromatic Journey Through India Departs July 2017
The American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS.edu) announces that Master of Science in Complementary Alternative Medicine graduate Lisa Powell has been awarded the National Association of Nutrition Professionals' (NANP) 2016 Community Award. This award recognizes Powell's innovative efforts to make a difference in the health of our nation.
![American College of Healthcare Sciences Wins #6 Out of 100 Best Green Workplaces by Oregon Business Magazine](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/df/a0/7f04ec7140e97c185c28d08443f7.jpg)
American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) was named number 6 out of the 100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon by Oregon Business magazine, rising 6 places from the #12 spot last year.
![Financial Entrepreneur & Mentor Debbie Parigian Honored With a Portland Business Journal CFO of the Year Award in Small Private Company Category](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/9e/c3/83f4932f384d57c4b212adfd0c48.jpg)
American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) Chief Financial Officer Debbie Parigian has been awarded a 2016 Portland Business Journal CFO of the Year award in the Small Private Company category. Parigian was honored at the PBJ CFO of the Year Luncheon on May 19, 2016 and is profiled in the PBJ CFO print publication, released on May 20, 2016.